Culture 101 for Sunday 11 February 2024

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2:30 PM.It was love at first sight, or sound rather, for tabla master Basant Madhur, and Irish guitarist and bouzouki player Jon Sanders. Read more Audio

2:06 PM.This weekend at Auckland Museum there is a rare overnight wananga to share matauranga Māori knowledge around an extraordinary object: Te Rā, the only customary Maori sail in existence. It has returned… Read more Audio

1:25 PM.Every week Culture 101 heads to a creative correspondent out around the motu to gauge the cultural pulse of Aotearoa’s regions. 

This week: Māori know it as Murihiku, “the last joint of the tail”… Read more Audio

1:07 PM.In Aotearoa, families celebrate the Lunar New Year in a variety of ways, says paediatrician, poet and playwright Renee Liang. For her own family, Chinese New Year's Eve is the occasion for a special… Read more Audio

12:54 PM.Our wrap-up of the week's arts and culture news. Read more Audio

12:42 PM.Comedian and writer Jess Karamjeet is hoping her love of Neighbours will be the Trojan horse for her new show Redundant. Read more Audio

12:05 PM."We're all trying to kind of find some sound that links us together," celebrated New Zealand musician Neil Finn tells Culture 101 in an upcoming interview. Read more Video, Audio