Q&A: Chimp
Organic Matters, the work of Wellington-based artist Chimp, is one of the most striking features of Christchurch’s Justice and Emergency Services ...
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The best festivals on this summer 2020/2021
We’re polishing up our dance moves and sharpening up our taste buds in preparation for an outrageous summer of festival fun. Check out our ...
Filmmaker Gerard Smyth on When a City Rises and the rebuild of Christchurch
Gerard Smyth has become a chronicler of the earthquake recovery, recording hundreds of hours of historical footage and releasing two ...
SCAPE: Through adversity to the arts
SCAPE Public Art has been adorning Christchurch for 22 years, and has been with us through thick and thin. Executive director Deborah McCormick ...
Summer Shakespeare at Mona Vale: As You Like It
As You Like It is one of Shakespeare’s crowdpleasing comedies, featuring all the usual hijinks of unrequited love, mistaken identity, ...
Q&A: Visionary artist Gill Gatfield
Artist Gill Gatfield’s works are exhibited around Aotearoa and the world, including her work Suffragette on display in Christchurch at SCAPE’s ...
Van Gogh's art is coming to Christchurch in a massive interactive event
After wowing punters on Wellington’s waterfront in August 2020, the wildly popular Van Gogh Alive exhibition is returning to Christchurch in ...
Review: Eight Songs for a Mad King by New Zealand Opera
A deranged businessman snorting rails off a boardroom table; a homoerotic flute-off; and random members of the public popping in and out. This ...
Your summer of art
Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū is here to keep us basking wonderment all season long with the All Art All Summer programme. Some of ...
New and classic ballets incoming in Royal New Zealand Ballet's 2021 season
With The Sleeping Beauty arriving in Christchurch next week, we're amped on ballet and already looking forward to what next year will bring us. ...
5 must-see Italian films at the Cinema Italiano Festival
Cinema Italiano Festival launches tonight at Lumière Cinemas and runs until November 18 with 18 amazing films made with all the mastery and ...
Review: Synthony 2020
It’s the biggest, most epic dance club you’ve ever been to, and more. A thrill of anticipation and excitement rippled through the packed floor of ...
Q&A: Raybon Kan and his show Raybon... Kan Touch This
In his current comedy tour, award-winning comic Raybon Kan gives touchy subjects the kind of careful touching you'd attribute to an overworked ...
Review: New Zealand Opera's The Human Voice
It's a short, one-woman performance that packs a palette of emotions into a small space. “Do I sound like someone who’s really got something to ...
Kicking butt and taking prisoners: How Henry Nicholas earned his Victoria Cross
During a charge against German forces at Polderhoek Chateau in Belgium, Lincoln-born carpenter Henry Nicholas almost singlehandedly overcame 16 ...
Tourism NZ releases mindful NZ nature album
Mindful Journeys is a Spotify album released by Tourism NZ. Narrated by James Rickard, the master carver at Te Puia Rotorua, each of the four ...
