TV3's The Pretender - mockumentary watching for election season
TV3's top secret project is out of the bag: The Pretender is a hoax. There is no Dennis Plant, there is no Wakatipu South, and there is no Janis Goodyear. The reality is that network has been…
Kiwi wood sculpture at the Miaoli Wood Sculpture Museum in Taiwan
The Miaoli National Wood Sculpture Museum in Taiwan has collected a number of works from the following New Zealand wood artists represented by Koru-hk.com Contemporary Art Gallery: John…
Exciting changes at the Waikato Coalfields Museum
"Times are a changing in the wide world of Coal, as New Zealand's Premier Coal Museum goes forward." The Waikato Coalfields Museum in Huntly has a new Director at the helm, Elizabeth Cotton has…
Mandolin Favourites
Music - "Mandolin Favourites" 2pm-4pm Sunday 28th August 2005 Uxbridge Theatre, 35 Uxbridge St, Howick. This year Auckland Mandolinata Orchestra will stage favourites chosen for all ages to…
Alleluya Noise Event exploring music beyond the threshold
Alleluya Noise Event - Thursday 1st September (first day of spring) @ St Kevins Arcade - 6pm From under the same umbrella as the recent successful Alleluya Noise Festival and the earlier…
Catalyst Poetry Idol - Grand Final
Forget Stars in Their Eyes, forget glorified karaoke singers on the TV. This is the real thing. Performance poetry for keeps. Blood on the microphone, tears on the page and stage. Reputations won and…
Jonathan Mane-Wheoki - Montana Keynote Lecture
Montana Keynote Lecture Populism and Unpopularity: Issues Around Contemporary Art at Te Papa with Jonathan Mane-Wheoki City Gallery Wellington, Sunday 28 August, 2pm Join Jonathan Mane-Wheoki,…
Chor:us Collective present - Just the worst time of year for a revolution
www.choruscollective.com Originally we found ourselves discussing things that mattered to us, which then grew into ideas with potential for project development. As four recent Unitec performing…
Wholly Grain - natural questions about identity in NZ
Born in a conservative Christchurch environment to a Te Awamutu-born Chinese mother and Fiji-born Chinese father, it is only natural actor Sonia Yee had a few questions about her identity as a New…
New poetry collection documents cancer journey
Vivienne Plumb's new chapbook collection, Scarab: a poetic documentary, is a celebration of her son's courage in the face of the illness that eventually took his life. Willie, also the son of NZ…
Tusiata Avia awarded Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writers' Residency
"I can't think of a more creatively fertile place for me to write." Poet and performer Tusiata Avia, who has just returned home to New Zealand after participating in international poetry…
Firework Professionals' Pyrotechnic Course
the Firework Professionals' pyrotechnic practical course. This works towards a government approved qualification (Approved Handler) and an excellent knowledge of firework procedures. The course…