EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews latest classical CDsWilliam Dart savours the latest release of Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder.25 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPlay peels back layers of Chinese identityThe conflict of being Chinese in NZ is the focus of a new play, writes Ethan Sills25 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCoup as Caravaggio comes to townAucklanders get a rare chance to journey to Florence, Italy without leaving home.25 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDrawn to the devil side of performingWorld's greatest bass-baritones is in NZ to perform a role he says is devilishly good.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOtara children 'mob' their new pianoChinese telecom giant Huawei is donating 100 pianos to low-decile NZ schools.25 Aug 08:14 AM
EntertainmentKiwis take Edinburgh Fringe by stormNZ actors, comedians and musos are winning friends at the world's largest arts festival24 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Blonde PoisonWhat would you do? Question lies at the heart of superb drama, writes Paul Simei-Barton.24 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMusic keeps conductor on the moveWilliam Dart hopes for a repeat of conductor Andrew Gourlay's magnetic APO engagements.20 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Nell GwynnNell Gwynn is a highly recommended night at the theatre, writes Janet McAllister.20 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentStellar cast takes Streetcar to todaySilo theatre sets classic A Streetcar Named Desire in Trump's America.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentActress Sara Wiseman returns to first loveSara Wiseman stars in a string of successful TV shows, now she's going back to the start.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsUS composer Copland's symphonic masterpiece is gloriously restored, writes William Dart.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTale of terror and choice brings actress back to the stageWhat would you have done? Play asks tough questions, says actress Elizabeth Hawthorne.17 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMatilda reunites father and daughter to sing the praises of musicMatilda - The Musical means a family reunion for one of its star and NZ opera boss.16 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentActress talks immigration and injuriesActress Robyn Paterson's life-changing injury made her more determined to perform.16 Aug 01:15 AM
EntertainmentThrilling finale puts piano to the foreNZ Trio's Spiral promised forward motion and leaps into the unknown, writes William Dart.15 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTop European award for New Zealand conductorNZ conductor is the first in the Southern Hemisphere to receive a European cultural award.15 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPlay remembers NZ's worst road accidentNZ's worst road accident to be remembered in a play that finds grief still raw 54 years on14 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsA Century of Song, Volume 2 makes for satisfying listening, writes William Dart.13 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentOpen your mind and heartVirtuoso violinist Karen Gomyo says open your heart and mind for the next NZSO concerts.12 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentStreet-smart musical dramaShow is a winner despite unlikely political theme, writes Paul Simei-Barton.11 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentArts festival wins battle for ballet premiereAuckland ballet fans will be the first outside of the UK to see epic production of Giselle09 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDance review: Old Tricks New DogsOld Tricks New Dogs breathes new life into a dance show, writers Raewyn Whyte.09 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsWilliam Dart finds himself longing for the Kronos Quartet to channel Jimi Hendrix.07 Aug 07:40 AM
EntertainmentAudience taken on trip back in timeAtmospheric APO concert the next best thing to being in the Baroque, writes William Dart.06 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: The EffectBelievable portrayal of deeply felt connection satisfies, writes Janet McAllister.03 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentQuartet keeps its music freshAfter more than 40 years Andras Fejer still enjoys membership of famed classical quartet.03 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: The Pickle KingThe Pickle King is well preserved, bringing real bite to the theatre.03 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: RanterstantrumVictor Rodger's revival of 2002 play packs a powerful punch, writes Ethan Sills.02 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Chance to IgniteTalented young storytellers promote positive attitude, humour and a touch of martial arts.01 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentChemical romance puts modern love in spotlightA love story amidst a clinical drug trial puts chemicals and chemistry in the spotlight.30 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical CDsMozart professed not to like the flute but this CD suggests otherwise, writes William Dart28 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKeys to the futureClassical music and virtual reality - now in a concert hall near you thanks to APRA winner28 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSolo recital brings chamber music northChamber music concerts performed around NZ head north when pianist Jian Liu visits town.27 Jul 05:00 PM