KAPOHE, Deborah Wai

Deborah Wai Kapohe is a classical singer and songwriter based in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand. She describes herself as a singer, eco-fashion advocate, and beginner sailor. Wai Kapohe also writes modern folk songs, often inspired by her travels.

Her work can be found on various platforms, including YouTube, where trailers for projects such as Gareth Farr's *Ngā Tai Hurihuri* (recorded 2021) and *Guitar & Voice* (recorded 2024) are available. She has also collaborated with Naomi Ferguson, with a trailer of their work released in 2024. Wai Kapohe's music is also accessible on Spotify and SoundCloud. She maintains a presence on Instagram under the handle @deborah_wai_kapohe.