TBI Surf Report 06/12/06
Finalists announced for NZ Comedy Awards
No, it's not a joke: the NZ Comedy Guild is thrilled to announce the finalists for the country's only awards for live comedy. The NZ Comedy Awards, now in their 6th year, are peer-voted by comedians…
Get creative in Manukau this coming year
The first edition of Manukau City Council's Arts in the City catalogue for 2007, a guide to art exhibitions, classes and events in Manukau, is now available.
Two faced songsmiths hit Wellington (8 & 10 Dec)
Dan Adams (Verona frontman) and Peter La Grand (Vancouver songwriter) show Wellington two sides of their impressive musical talents this week, first at Happy on the 8th and then Bodega on the 10th.
Vision Dance launches in Auckland
Vision Dance Limited was launched in Otahuhu, South Auckland on Monday 27th November. The new business offers a service in 'Authentic & Relevant Pacific Dance Education' for all education…
Confessions of a Chocoholic
With over 20 years of acting for stage and film, New Zealand's highly acclaimed actress Geraldine Brophy has written and will perform this sumptuous one-woman show, Confessions of a Chocoholic. It is…
Second issue of the AEN Journal launched
In the latest issue of the AEN Journal, contributors grapple with such issues as freedom, responsibility, language and multiple identities. Sandor Lau explores what it is to be a 'Secret Asian Man',…
Breaking the Mould - Writing Across Cultures
The last Writer's Room for 2006 featured four award-winning film makers who have brought innovative cross-cultural stories onto our large and small screens. With the evening's host MC - writer and…
Artists Anonymous presents 'SYNONYMYX'
The New Year of 2007 will herald SYNONYMYX, an exciting contemporary art exhibition showcasing diversity and synergism in a display of new 2D and 3D works by the Artists Anonymous group and invited…
National Drawing Award winner announced
ARTSPACE and The Physics Room are pleased to announce the winner of the National Drawing Award 2006 is Auckland-based artist Christina Read. Her drawing, titled 'I should have been a detective', was…
Women lead the way in Lexus Song Quest semi-finals
Nine female singers impressed the judges during auditions to claim a spot among the 12 semi-finalists selected in New Zealand's iconic Lexus Song Quest.
Eagle vs Shark to premiere at Sundance
Another New Zealand film has made it into competition at the prestigious Sundance Film Festival in the United States. Taika Waititi's debut feature film Eagle vs Shark will premiere in the World…