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Winitana, of Kahungunu and Tuhoe descent, trained as a dancer and then moved into radio in Hastings as a copywriter. He discovered his talent for opera when he attended a singing course
without realising it was for opera singing.
After completing his diploma in Hawkes Bay three years ago, he moved to Auckland to complete his studies at the University of Auckland.
In 1999 he had
a developing artist scholarship with Opera New Zealand and in the past two years has performed in La Boheme, La Rustinacana, Die Fleidermaus, Madam Butterfly and La Traviata.
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