Beautiful Boxer opens Asia Film Festival Aotearoa this Friday
Check out the fabulous line-up of Asian films on this week in The Asia Film Festival Aotearoa 2005 So movies can save the world (or prevent Japan and China from killing each other)? TIM WONG…
Pop, Look & Listen - music, wine & astronomy...
Pop, Look & Listen Join the New Zealand Book Council as we present Nick Bollinger, John Saker and Richard Hall in an evening of music, wine and astronomy. Rock journalist Nick Bollinger, wine…
He Ara Puoro - Pathway of Song on National Radio
"He Ara Puoro (A Pathway of Song)", a new Concert FM radio series looking at traditional Maori instruments, is now available on the internet as audio-on-demand. The series is a collaboration…
What's national about national arts organisations?
What's 'national' about national arts organisations? 07/05/2005 Andrew O'Hagan investigates What is the purpose of a national theatre, a national opera or ballet company, a national orchestra,…
Kiwi flora and music day in Santa Cruz
This Sunday, 15 May, New Zealand's diversity in both flora and music will be celebrated in California. The Arboretum at the University of California, Santa Cruz, is hosting a New Zealand Day at…
Vodafone Digital Art Awards winners announced
Winners of New Zealand's inaugural Digital Arts Awards The winners of the inaugural Vodafone Digital Art Awards were announced at Vodafone's new building venue on Auckland 's waterfront.…
Before and After Tarawera - George D Valentine at the National Library Gallery
George D Valentine - Courtesy of the Dominion Post - 06-05-2005 By Mark Amery In this age of the digital image, of cut and crop until artistic satisfaction, we return to the past to award…
The Mystery of the Disappearing Body - New dance work
"The Mystery of The Disappearing Body" Directed by Guy Ryan Inspired by the film noir detective movies of the 40s and 50s, The Mystery of the Disappearing Body is a stylish and sophisticated new…
Fifi Colston on The Octonumerical Interview
The No. 8 Wire Asks a Few Questions. Creative People in Wellington Answer. The Octonumerical Interview is a site that Wellington's No. 8 Wire have set up to carry interviews they do with local…
Pao! Pao! Pao! in Wellington
To celebrate New Zealand Music Month, Toi Maori Aotearoa is dancing to its own tune and staging a day of activities in Wellington to celebrate and enjoy contemporary Maori music - something not…
The media, the Minister and NZ music month...
Steriogram play for the suits at Parliament Courtesy of Williams Upfront Sky TV - 2005-05-05 PRESENTER (Larry Williams): New Zealand Music Month, what's it all about? JUDITH TIZARD…
A Dictionary of Maori Words in New Zealand English
The significant role the Maori language has played in the distinctive development of New Zealand English is to be celebrated in a new publication from Oxford University Press and the New Zealand…