EntertainmentArtists support animal rights groupArtists and actors are joining forces to raise funds for animal sanctuary Paws Awhile.29 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBrit author unleashes war of wordsCommonwealth writers have no chance of beating US 'big hitters', claims 2011 Booker winner Julian Barnes.28 Nov 04:00 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Amazing marionettes at Waikato Museum"Essentially you breathe life into something that is dead material" Puppeteer Norbert Hausberg exhibits his lifelong passion. Made with funding from NZ On Air.27 Nov 10:33 PM
EntertainmentAll-male burlesque is a Christmas treatBriefs is perfect pre-Christmas cabaret for grown-ups.25 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandMy bookshelf: Donovan BixleyAcclaimed author and illustrator Donovan Bixley shares tales of the books that inspired him.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentStrumming up summerThe ukulele is bigger than you might think, especially with kiwi kids.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandRanulph Fiennes faces his fearsSir Ranulph Fiennes faces his fears - and writes about them, anyway.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWelcome to my world: the art of Sam TaareExhibition pays homage to outsider artist Sam Taare.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBallet's bad boy makes goodBallet's former bad boy has turned his life around. Sergei Polunin talks to Helen Barlow25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr spills all to Karl PuschmannJohnny Marr: I'm not going to have my life story sullied by some bullshit agenda. I'll tell it really how it was.25 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom the supermarket to the ballet - shopping trolleys are going placesSee this street ballet and you'll never look at a supermarket shopping trolley the same way again.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandIsland cows become art, fundraiserA stark image of three cows stranded on an island created by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake near Kaikoura captured global attention last week.25 Nov 12:42 AM
New ZealandOrchestra plays on despite funding cutThe Manukau Symphony Orchestra prepares to farewell a difficult 2016.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOn the waterfrontFirst-time author Jonothan Cullinane puts the 1951 Waterfront Strike front and centre of his critically acclaimed crime novel24 Nov 01:59 AM
EntertainmentImprov Bandits birthday wishComedy troupe the Improv Bandits celebrate 19 years.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBook Review: Hidden Bodies - Caroline KepnesJoe Goldberg's your average, cantankerous New York rare books seller. He's also an accomplished serial killer. When we meet him 21 Nov 09:20 PM
KahuTwelve Questions with Tigilau NessMusician Tigilau Ness won this year's Vodafone NZ Music Awards roots reggae award. The 61-year-old father of singer Che Fu is a political activist.21 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDazzlemeister from Tiberghien enthrallsAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra's final town hall concert was a grand occasion with a near capacity audience warmly applauded by CEO 20 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Beautiful Ones offers addition to modern Maori artThis successful, uber-stylish nightclub musical from Wellington's Tawata Productions feels like a dreamy album-length live music video.20 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSatirical play has spooky parallels with US electionThere is an eerie prescience in the decision to stage Vernon God Little just as America succumbs to the belief that the frontman for 20 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWas the Dunedin sound a thing?The echoes of the Dunedin sound debate have faded with the decades but a new book hears them reverberating louder.19 Nov 03:30 AM
EntertainmentBallet keeps dancers on the moveFollowing their dreams sees two ballerinas on a global dance.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandClassical CD review: William Dart on Dixit DominusOne Psalm inspires fascinating and individual responses from three composers.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTiming is everything for NZ composerNZ composer Jenny McLeod celebrates her 75th birthday with her biggest achievement to date.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTJ McNamara: At the galleriesOutstanding sculpture show raises money from Women's Refuge.18 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRia Hall to make theatre debutValues and self belief will strengthen Ria Hall's theatre debut.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig guns fire up young authorsFormer All Black Keven Mealamu continues to draw on art skills.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWriter's writer Sir James McNeish diesCelebrated New Zealand writer Sir James McNeish has died aged 85.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandA stitch in time saves nineThey say a stitch in time saves nine - that's the hope for a group of Auckland prisoners.15 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNew ideas for a new worldAn arts initiative designed to channel marginalised youth into a more creative future14 Nov 09:37 PM
KahuKelston Girls in bid to boost girls' learningA west Auckland secondary school has hit a wall in its attempt to expand into a full secondary and bilingual facility.14 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentEnsemble delivers classy performanceReviewing NZTrio's Flare concert, it's difficult to resist an easy pun, as this pairing of top-class ensemble with celebrated Kiwi heldentenor showed commendable flair.14 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverwhelming Cranford fundraisers in HBFine wine, fine art, fine gardens and fine homes - all accompanied by fine weather meant plenty of fine smiles for the organisers 13 Nov 07:00 PM
