ABOUT

About

Welcome to The Mara's official website! We are an alt-rock band based in New Plymouth, New Zealand, known for our high-energy performances and kiwi summer vibes, influenced by Latin, Middle Eastern, and Eastern European music.

You'll find our music on all major streaming platforms.

To experience one of the best live performances in NZ right now, book us for your next event.

- The Mara -

Founded in 2023, The Mara is composed of 7 members including Jordan Jones (vocals and guitar), Barbora Varnaite (keys and accordion), James Mora (drums), Richard Grant (Bass), Jason Vinod (lead guitar), Tom Roberts (trombone) and Angela Froitzheim (sax). Fun fact - every member is from a different country, yet we are all as kiwi as.