Maori contemporary dance theater Atamira Dance Collective is to perform on Sunday at 4 p.m. in the University of Hawaii-Manoa's Kennedy Theatre.

Founded in 2000, and made up of leading young Maori choreographers and dancers, Atamira Dance Collective`s work draws on Maori history, legends and concepts, and personal stories.

Acclaimed for their innovative and cutting-edge productions, Atamira Dance Collective is at the forefront of the contemporary dance scene in New Zealand.

Tickets are $10 to $20 in advance, $15 to $25 at the door, and are available online at www.etickethawaii.com, or by calling 483-7123 (Aloha Stadium box office) to charge by phone, or at any UH ticket outlet; service charges apply. For more information, call 956-8246 or visit http://www.outreach.hawaii.edu/community.