Grants available for arts community
The deadline for the next round of the Creative Communities NZ local funding scheme is fast approaching. Individuals and groups need to submit their applications by the end of March. Creative New…
Grants available for arts community
The deadline for the next round of the Creative Communities NZ local funding scheme
Rebirthed Bat: Tom Kreisler at Adam Art Gallery
By Mark Amery Courtesy of The Dominion Post What is this cruel quirk that sees so many artists only given proper recognition after their deaths? Despite a number of public gallery shows over his…
Competition to build a sustainable society
A bold step towards making New Zealand houses suitable for a sustainable future has been launched at Otago Polytechnic. The Sustainable Habitat Challenge 09 is a nationwide competition, which…
The Chronicles of hip hop transformation
Pacific Island hip hop dance group Legacy will be taking audiences through another high-energy ride in a new stage show called The Chronicles at Te Whaea Theatre as part of Wellington's Fringe…
Familiar Strangers on the streets of Wellington
Familiar Strangers is an exciting promenade theatre adventure through the alleyways, pavements and curb side philosophies of Courtenay Place in Wellington. It's a compelling and carnivalesque…
The Necks workshop and Alt.Music event
Australian group The Necks are hosting a workshop with solo performances this Thursday February 28 before their show at the Civic Wintergarden in Auckland for the first 2008 Alt. Music…
Call for NZFF Homegrown entries
The MIC - Toi Rerehiko in collaboration with the 2008 New Zealand International Film Festival is calling for submissions for Homegrown, New Zealand's showcase for local short films, video and…
TBI Q&A: Kate Parker
Kate Parker is a puppeteer, teacher, singer, director, devisor, actor, dancer, designer and image creator. Despite having so many lives in one career she says there's still time to explore new…
Beyond the Blue
Pandemonium Theatre (The Butcher's Daughter and Black Ice) and THE EDGE bring to the stage a show devised by twelve young aspiring actresses who collectively weave visually stunning tales of feisty…
Women doin' it for themselves
Singer-songwriter L.A. Mitchell has been chosen as the first musician to feature on the Max Foundation's initiative to promote homegrown female cultural and entrepreneurial enterprise. Mitchell…
February Writer's Room: From Stage to Screen
Award winning playwrights/screenwriters Anthony McCarten (Ladies' Night, Via Satellite) and Stephen Sinclair (Ladies' Night, Meet the Feebles, Braindead, and LOTR: The Two Towers) will be…