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Waikato Museum celebrates 150 years of the Kingitanga movement

An exhibition that celebrates 150 years of the Kingitanga movement in the Waikato opens at Waikato Museum this Saturday October 4. 'Te Puna Kai: Visual tales along the Poukai trail' is a…

Big Day Out 2009 first announcement

With the global economy on the brink of collapse, what better time to ask people to hand over their hard earned money to escape the world for a day. And who better to prove to you that investing…

Novitz wins BNZ Katherine Mansfield short fiction award

Novitz wins BNZ Katherine Mansfield short fiction award

Julian Novitz has won the BNZ Katherine Mansfield premier prize of $10,000 for his story, Three Couples. The Christchurch-born and raised writer joins New Zealand literary heavyweights CK Stead,…

Code of Practice: Filming on Public Conservation Lands

The purpose of this Code of Practice is to provide film crews with guidance and assistance to help them to conduct filming activities on public conservation lands in such a way that the values of th

A guide to sponsorship for dance

Pricing Dance - Pricing and developing audiences

This DANZ resource brings together up to date information on pricing dance performances and developing audiences.

Biting the Big Apple: Micro-organisms and Mark Twain at Mono Lake

Biting the Big Apple: Micro-organisms and Mark Twain at Mono Lake

By Ila Couch in New York Since arriving in the States more than six years ago, I've worked on a variety of television genres including Talk, Reality, Dating, Food and Home Renovation shows. Most…

Chamber Music New Zealand launches 2009 Season

A stunning project combining music, poetry and visual art, together with the visit of a musical phenomenon are the headline acts for Chamber Music New Zealand's 2009 Concert Season programme. The…

The Melee of the Street: William Hogarth prints at the National Library

The Melee of the Street: William Hogarth prints at the National Library

By Mark Amery Courtesy of The Dominion Post 18th century English artist William Hogarth has been credited with inventing the comic strip. Yet the complexity of many of his intensely detailed…

The MsBehaviour Files: Video Search Tools

The MsBehaviour Files: Video Search Tools

The Video Web is growing fast, and it's amazing to think that You Tube is still only three years old. The value of media rich content is on the rise as automated text blogs come online. Text can be…

Fashion Week Q&A: Designer Annah Stretton

Fashion Week Q&A: Designer Annah Stretton

Playing on her love of Asian culture and fashion, this season finds Morrinsville based designer Annah Stretton returning to the Orient to explore the Japanese practice of Irezumi - the intricate art…

Musicians support Mental Health Awareness Week

New Zealand celebrates Mental Health Awareness week on every second week of October. This year the theme is "What's your global handprint?" 'Ko te tutukitanga, ka totoro, ka kawe kee, ka whakatau te…