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Curating NZ music

Curating NZ music

A new music portal to help artists build their audiences was launched this month. We hear from the brainchild behind AllTracks, Sarah Crowe.

Maori music globally hot

The Maori language song Upokohue has won second place in the World Music category in the 2014 International Songwriting Competition.

Review of Opera

Review of Opera

Creative New Zealand sought feedback and advice on how we can best recognise and support New Zealand opera.

Results of Creative New Zealand's review of opera

Results of Creative New Zealand's review of opera

During early 2015 Creative New Zealand reviewed its funding priorities, programmes and initiatives for supporting opera in New Zealand.

An irresistible critic

An irresistible critic

US based writer Daniel Mendelsohn talks criticism and taste with Dione Joseph as he visits NZ for the Auckland Writers Festival.

Auckland film protocol review

Auckland film protocol review

An increased focus on sharing the benefits of Auckland’s booming screen industry with local communities is the key recommendation of an Auckland Council Hearing Panel.

CIRCUIT CAST: Billy Apple

CIRCUIT CAST: Billy Apple

In this podcast Mark Amery talks to pioneer pop artist and conceptualist Billy Apple about his survey at Auckland Art Gallery The Artist Has to Live Like Everybody Else.

NZ Dance Festival Trust new GM

NZ Dance Festival Trust new GM

The New Zealand Dance Festival Trust has a new General Manager, Brendan Meek.

2014 Screen Industry Survey

2014 Screen Industry Survey

Total revenue for the screen industry in 2014 was $3.2 billion, according to Statistics New Zealand. This is relatively unchanged from 2013.

Theatreview Weekly: 07/05/2015

Theatreview Weekly: 07/05/2015

The latest Theatreview Weekly includes reviews of Mamil: Middle Aged Man in Lycra, Meeting Karpovsky, and James Nokise - Big Words.

Hangout: The Age of Turing

Hangout: The Age of Turing

In this video Hangout, Anna Jackson talks to The Age of Turing producer April Arrglington.

Roads of National Significance

Roads of National Significance

Mark Amery considers the precarious place of art in the marking of the First World War centenary.