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Being fearless at the world's edge: Composer Eve De Castro Robinson tries stand-up
So fearless is composer Eve De Castro Robinson that not only did she recently give a seminar entitled ‘Being Fearless’ but, now in her 60s, she recently tried doing stand-up comedy for the first… Read more Audio
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Pop artist Theia releases staunch new anthem Baldh3ad
22 Sep 2024Independent, trailblazing alternative pop artist Theia has released a new musical anthem. Staunchly proud of being a wahine Māori artist, her whakapapa (Waikato-Tainui, Ngāti Tīpā) and her language… Read more Video, Audio
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Kirsty Webeck: Winning over strangers and being a ‘clean comedian’
22 Sep 2024Kirsty Webeck is one of Australia’s busiest comedians. But her path into comedy was anything but conventional. Read more Audio
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A Singapore Shimmy: Lisa Reihana’s 114,000 dazzling discs
22 Sep 2024With style and cinematic verve, if there was ever an Aotearoa artist to be dubbed disco queen it would be Lisa Reihana. Disco because her latest commissioned work on the rooftop of the National… Read more Audio
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Arts News: a giant teardrop, an enormous road cone and a new home for dance
Arts news for 15 September 2024. Audio
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Songs based on poems inspired by films: Bill Direen’s Dustbin of Empathy
He's reached that stage of getting called a legend of the underground and certainly, Bill Direen is one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most singular, long serving and distinctive poets and musicians. His… Read more Audio
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From SpongeBob to Lord of the Rings: Why are we so successful composing for film?
An area of Aotearoa New Zealand arts getting major global reach right now is music and sound for film.
Culture 101 brought together three composers and musicians making inroads in this field to talk… Read more Video, Audio
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Regional Wrap: Waitohi Picton
A gateway to Te Wai Pounamu and the Marlborough Sounds, Picton has the capacity to surprise travellers with the range of cultural experiences on offer.
It’s the destination for this week’s Culture… Read more Audio
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Designing winning kitchens with function and flair
15 Sep 2024What is the secret to designing a great kitchen? Many of us may think we have the answers, but reality can throw up plenty of challenges. Read more Audio
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Putting the real-life stories of migrant workers on stage
15 Sep 2024550 migrants or their advocates laid complaints last month. It comes as less than 2000 overseas workers arrive. Meanwhile Immigration New Zealand reports they have revoked the accreditation of 500… Read more Audio
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Making the leap from dance to choreography
15 Sep 2024A new show by dance group Company B is giving emerging choreographers a creative platform, and mentoring and training 10 young dancers. Read more Audio
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Fast Favourites: Maori-Samoan RnB artist Jordyn with a Why
15 Sep 2024Maori-Samoan RnB artist Jordyn Rapana - also known as Jordyn with a Why is on a roll. Read more Audio
