NZTrio Fire and Water tour and ticket giveaways
Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland audiences will be treated to a thrilling concert experience as the NZTrio performs a unique collection of works created within the last decade by composers from…
Elmwood Players presents Fred
There's more in the air than the smell of fresh washing when Pamela Maude makes a routine visit to her Hill's Hoist clothesline. She's not quite prepared for the well-dressed stranger €” short…
NZ short film selected for Tribeca Film Fest
The New Zealand short film Cargo has been selected for the short film competition of the 7th Tribeca Film Festival in New York City next month. It will be the North American premiere for Cargo,…
Join in the BSide Forum
The BSIDE Forum committee is inviting all independent theatre practitioners to Wellington's second BSIDE at BATS Theatre this weekend. This year's two-day forum will cover the issues facing…
TBI Q&A: Comedian Simon McKinney
Best Male Comedian 2007 and Billy T Award nominee Simon McKinney has been honing his craft and mimicking people since he was an "irritating little constant talker" at school. "You soon learn the…
Maori TV hosts indigenous broadcasters
Indigenous broadcasters representing Australia, Canada, China, England, Fiji, Hawaii, India, Ireland, Mozambique, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Scotland, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and the USA…
Alt TV to launch Naked Newsflash
Independent TV station Alt TV is looking for a news anchor with no inhibitions to strip while reading the news for its planned late night Naked Newsflash. The counter-culture TV channel, broadcast…
For the eyes and the mind
Nine artists are offering up a diverse selection of contemporary practice at Page Blackie Gallery in Wellington. The work represents a cross-section of current artistic endeavour -…
EAT film and theatre grants
The Emerging Artists Trust has allocated nine grants to emerging film and theatre projects in its inaugural funding round. Recipients included Lee Smith-Gibbons for her film project Brides Head:…
Call for University of Hawaii Pacific Writers' Residency
New Zealand-based Pacific writers wishing to work on a project exploring Pacific identity, culture or history are invited to apply to the Fulbright-Creative New Zealand Pacific Writers' Residency. …
Blow up your shot
A central city billboard competition run by the Auckland Festival of Photography 2008 seeks to capture downtown Auckland's varied experiences, with the theme BIG smiles little moments. Billboard…
Auckland Choral appoints new musical director
Auckland Choral has appointed Uwe Grodd as its new Musical Director. As well as his many other musical talents, Uwe has significant experience in both orchestral and choral symphonic conducting.…