EntertainmentFringe review: Once there was a womanCan a performance make us genuinely care about the dying? Dione Joseph thinks so.01 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Much Ado About NothingTheatre review: Paul Simei-Barton takes a look at the Pop-up Globe's latest production.28 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFringe Festival: A floating theatreWho says you need to be on land to see a show in the Auckland Fringe Festival?26 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: APO - Hanslip plays MozartWilliam Dart reviews the APO's latest concert.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Te Matatini reaches AsiaCan't understand Te Reo? Hakarongo Mai will help you out. This year, the live translation service for Te Matatini launched an app to help non-Te Reo speakers keep up with performances. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Feb 04:02 AM
EntertainmentCatacular show puts cats in spotlightForget the musical Cats, here's a genuine cat show where the feline stars are centre stage if they want25 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart: The latest classical CDsDisappointment with one CD turns to delight for William Dart who is alerted to a composer most of us should get to hear.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNeighbourhoods come alive with festival eventsAuckland Arts Festival is producing five community-based projects where participation is the focus24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe orchestra's new apprenticeRay Chan is the APO's first conducting fellow, one of the orchestra's many initiatives to bring music to more Aucklanders24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO plans Rouse-ing debut concertAPO TO give first performance of composer Christopher Rouse's 2005 Oboe Concerto outside the United States.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCan the slate be wiped clean for gay men?A play at the Fringe Festival questions the pardons being given to gay men23 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentPlaywright remains in lightFrom comedy to science fiction, there are few topics acclaimed New Zealand playwright Stephen Sinclair hasn't brought to the stage.23 Feb 04:00 PM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: How Te Matatini can count towards your futureNot only are performers putting their best feet forward for Te Matatini 2017 - but several are using it as a chance to progress their education by earning NCEA credits and even tertiary. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Feb 07:38 AM
KahuEmotional start to Te Matatini performancesNational kapa haka festival Te Matatini has started in Hastings today with an emotionally charged opening performance from Auckland 22 Feb 10:36 PM
KahuNo pressure, says 1983 winners' leaderA Te Matatini life member who was one of the stars of the national kapa haka festival the last time it was held in Hawke's Bay is 22 Feb 06:58 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Enter the New WorldTheatre reviewer Janet McAllister takes a theatrical trip to the supermarket.22 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance review: RushesThis is a dance show worth rushing to be part of, writes Raewyn Whyte.22 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Meet the Maori teenagers getting degrees in high schoolStudents at Otaki's Te Kura-ā-Iwi O Whakatupuranga Rua Mano, study NCEA, and tertiary papers at the same time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Feb 10:56 PM
EntertainmentHow no money made Fringe Fest even betterFringe Festival director Lydia Zanetti on how she pulled together a festival without much funding.20 Feb 08:00 PM
EntertainmentFanfare starts the seasonAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra launched its main New Zealand Herald Premier series with John Rimmer's Vulcan, a fanfare it commissioned 18 years ago.19 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFunny feminist word-plays on stageProvocative play prompts us to think before we speak.19 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTake a trip with Mozart ConcertoViolinist Chloe Hanslip will play Mozart her own way on her beloved 1737 Guarneri del Gesu instrument.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance show gets audience movingIt's a dance show where the audience gets to move, too.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGhosts and gore promised in Horror playThe stage show fans of horror films must see.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Summer Shakespeare, As You Like ItSummer Shakespeare As You Like It is a good time, but a long one.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentOur words have powerSilo Theatre's latest play takes the words out of our mouths and considers how powerful they really are.14 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSassy social commentary is sweetWomen of colour stand up and make some noise in Hot Brown Honey as part of Auckland's Pride Festival.11 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCD review: Andras Schiff, Encores after BeethovenWilliam Dart reviews the latest classical music CDs.11 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Mikado has staying powerNZ Opera's The Mikado sounds sweet, writes William Dart.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandOpera singer Natasha Wilson performs at Auckland Arts FestivalOpera singer Natasha Wilson is performing in the world premiere production of NZ Opera's Candide at the Auckland Arts Festival in March 2018.Watch04 Feb 09:35 PM
New ZealandBielski's personal highlights of Auckland Arts FestivalAuckland Arts Festival director Jonathan Bielski discusses his personal highlights of the festival.Watch02 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCell phones make magical music for Tan DunWilliam Dart reviews the APO's first concert of 2017.01 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassical CD review: Shostakovich, Violin Concertos 1 & 2William Dart finds a "dark, bleak history" unfolding in a superb new classical CD.27 Jan 04:00 PM
