Sistema Aotearoa
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra and the Ministry for Culture & Heritage have launched Sistema Aotearoa, a system of musical tuition for young people.
NZ Architecture Awards 2011
Buildings ranging from an office tower in Auckland to an opera house in Oamaru are among 24 projects recognised in the 2011 New Zealand Architecture Awards.
Copyright Judgement Day
In this guest MsBehaviour column, Helen Baxter reports on the passing of the New Zealand Copyright (Infringing File Sharing) Amendment Act and how it impacts the creative community.
NZ at Tribeca and Cannes
NZ short films, Meathead and Blue, have been selected to compete at Cannes in May. Two other shorts, Preferably Blue and Hauraki, are screening at Tribeca in New York this week.
Theatreview Weekly: 21/04/11
A selection of recent reviews from Theatreview from the last week.
Groundhog Day in Christchurch
They talk about the recovery and the rebuild. There is no talk of patching up Christchurch, post February 22’s earthquake. But it’s happening.
New Beginnings mural at Christchurch prison
A new mural in Christchurch Women’s Prison developed new skills and a sense of achievement among the women involved in the four-month project.
A mystery to be solved
A special part of Hawke’s Bay history was left mysteriously at the doors of Hawke’s Bay Museum and Art Gallery last Friday.
Andrew Adamson to direct Mister Pip
Oscar-nominated writer-director Andrew Adamson will direct Hugh Laurie in a filmed adaptation of Mr. Pip, the best-selling novel by New Zealand author Lloyd Jones.
Wellington Festival of Carnivale
The streets and venues of Wellington will be alive with a rich array of arts and entertainment as part of the Festival of Carnivale during the Rugby World Cup 2011.
A Vibrant World
Painter, collaborator, community artist and co-organiser of First Thursdays Auckland – Meghan Geliza is an energetic part of Auckland’s thriving visual arts scene.
Inside Work: A way with words
Do you have a way with words? For this week's Inside Work we’re focusing on positions which require a high level of written and verbal expertise.