Te Ohorere is a proud descendant of Ngāiterangi, Waitaha, Ngāti Pukenga, Ngāti Porou, and Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga, and is a performer, actor, and classical singer based in Tāmaki Makaurau. Te Ohorere has recently completed her Master of Music studies in Classical Voice Performance at the University of Auckland with Dr. Te Oti Rakena and was a Māori Postgraduate Scholar.
Te Ohorere has performed as a soloist with the Auckland Philharmonic Orchestra, St Matthew’s Chamber Orchestra, Camerata Choir and Chamber Music New Zealand. From 2022, she has been honoured to be the New Zealand and Australian anthem singer at the Auckland War Memorial ANZAC Commemorations. Te Ohorere attended the 2020 and 2021 NZ Opera Schools and has been a member of the New Zealand Opera Freemasons Chorus since 2019.
Te Ohorere’s most notable performances with NZ Opera are Bridesmaid in The Marriage of Figaro (2021), (m)Orpheus (2023) and La bohème (2025). In 2024, she debuted her first role with the company as Page in their most recent production of Rigoletto.
This year she is honoured to be a student of The Actors’ Program furthering her understanding of acting and stagecraft. Te Ohorere aims to continue her opera training in the UK or Europe.