Christchurch's Free Theatre presents Faust Chroma
Goethe's Faust is to Germany what Shakespeare's Hamlet is to the English-speaking world: the greatest play, by the greatest author, creating the greatest national role. Faust is the prototype German…
APO Summer Matinee
Romance is in the air as the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra returns to Auckland's historic Government House gardens for its annual Summer Matinee concert on Valentine's Day. Featuring…
Fresh jewellery exhibition at ConneXion Gallery
Stunning contemporary jewellery can be seen at ConneXion Gallery, upstairs at the Arts Centre in Christchurch during February. 'Fresh' is the work of six jewellery artists and highlights four lovely…
TBI Q&A: Auckland Festival Associate Director Mark Burlace
Auckland Festival Associate Director Mark Burlace answered questions from The Big Idea members about selecting works for the festival, cultivating activity in Auckland's arts community and the role…
Auckland Festival: Taonga (+tickets)
Inspired by the choreographer's Aunty Rona and her 80 years of life on the South Island's East Coast, as well as the story of Rona and the Moon, Taonga is a poetic display of dance and taonga puoro…
ScreenTalk: Hey, Hey It's Andy Shaw (+video)
Courtesy of NZ On Screen TV executive Andrew Shaw talks candidly to NZ On Screen about more than three decades of experiences in the New Zealand TV industry, from being a teen heartthrob to…
The MsBehaviour Files: Design Your Space
I have just spent a satisfying few weeks, re-designing the Mohawk Media studios. I start every new year throwing out rubbish, filing old paperwork and working out our needs for the year. The process…
Donations Toolkit
Creative New Zealand has developed an online donations toolkit, which explains the changes to tax ru
TalkWrite: In Celebration of We-ness
By Renee Liang It's lovely to be home, to feel the sun again, and wear flirty little skirts (yep) instead of the modified sleeping bags I was wearing in Japan. But while everyone else is still at…
New executive director for International Arts Festival
The New Zealand International Arts Festival has announced a new executive director, Sue P
Mark Williams leads Montana NZ Book Awards judging panel
A senior academic will lead the judging panel in the country's most prestigious book awards this year. Mark Williams, author and professor of English at Victoria University will judge the 2009…
Exhibition celebrates the art of cast glass
Artstation's first exhibition for 2009 opens on Tuesday, 3 February and celebrates the tenth anniversary of the centre's glass casting art programme. 10 years of glass showcases the work of 67…