Amid Antarctica’s Fury, a Musician Finds Her Frozen Stage
• A New Zealand Navy musician stationed at Antarctica's Scott Base continues to pursue her musical passion despite the harsh conditions.
• Using a durable plastic instrument, she draws inspiration from Antarctica's wild beauty, turning her music into a connector between people and place.
• Her dedication showcases the power of art to thrive in extreme environments, bringing warmth and connection to the isolated research community.
New Zealand Navy musician finds harmony in Antarctica
In the heart of Antarctica's relentless environment, a New Zealand Navy musician is finding harmony amidst the continent's icy grip. Stationed at Scott Base, the musician serves as a communications operator, yet her passion for music remains undeterred by the subzero temperatures and fierce winds. For 16 weeks, she has embraced the challenge of practicing her craft within the historic confines of a hut, transforming it into her personal stage.
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