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Foley & Emily Bateman
On today's episode Harry catches up with Gabe & Ash from Foley to talk about their new album, Janay speaks to Emily Bateman ahead of her track 'What a Dream' releasing Feb 21 and Miri gives you some… Audio
Yeah The Girls Show featuring Makayla
Today on the show party master Harry pitches his Survivor themed birthday, Janay schools us on the sneaky tricks of modern scammers, and Waimirirangi has a korero with emerging artist Makayla about… Audio
Living better, closer and more affordably together: Space Craft Architects
How can we live better, closer and more affordably together? New Zealand young architecture studio Space Craft are one of the winners of a recent competition to design the housing of the future for… Audio
Tackling the Tāmaki Makaurau performing arts scene: Tātaki's Daniel Clarke
Tackling the Tamaki Makaurau performing arts scene and keeping it alive is part of Daniel Clarke's new role as Director of Performing Arts at Tātaki Auckland Unlimited. Clarke leads a team which… Audio
Regional Wrap: Ashburton
The large town of Ashburton is to be found on the Canterbury Plains, halfway between Christchurch and Timaru. It is home to the increasingly celebrated Ashburton Art Gallery and Heritage Centre, whose… Audio
Two Hands tattoo studio celebrates two decades with exhibition & convention
A familiar fixture in Ponsonby in Tāmaki Makaurau, Two Hands tattoo studio is celebrating 20 years. Tattoo artist Stefan Sinclair founded the studio in 2005 and specialises in single-needle fine-line… Audio
How Queer really are the plays of Shakespeare? A punk pirate musical answers the question
Two characters both named Antonio in two different Shakespeare plays - the Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night - are often considered to be gay. Antonio in Much Ado About Nothing is also suspected. A… Audio
Bringing the organs to Silo Park
A new multi-sensory sound performance is debuting at Silo Park in Tāmaki Makaurau. Artist and composer Flo Wilson is drawing inspriations from contemporary organ music and medieval choral traditions… Audio
Fast Favourites with Auckland Pride's Hamiora Bailey
It's Pride Month in Tamaki Makaurau where the LGBTQIA+ community comes together to celebrate diversity and resilience throughout February. The month-long festival features more than 200 events this… Audio
35th edition of New Fringe Festival is underway in Wellington
Festival director, Vanessa Stacey, gives an overview of the next three weeks featuring local and international acts at New Zealand's largest open-access arts festival. Emerging talent will be… Audio
Ben Elton: Authentic Stupidity
Ben Elton burst onto the British alternative comedy scene in the '80s. He went on to co-write The Young Ones and Blackadder, with Richard Curtis. He's coming back to NZ with new show, Authentic… Audio
In photos: Auckland’s dazzling Lantern Festival
Thousands attended the opening day of the Auckland Lantern Festival at Manukau Sports Bowl on Thursday.
Nepia Takuira-Mira, Cam Mansel & Te Rawhitiroa Bosch
Got guests? we do! 3 incredible ones join us today to chat about their projects and we search our homes for limited edition Harry Potter Books that have been selling for thousands? Audio
Māoriland Film Festival to showcase more than 100 films from 86 Indigenous nations
The te reo Māori version of Dreamworks classic animation Shrek will premiere among the 86 films screening at Māoriland Film Festival.
Antonia Robinson and Waitangi Activity Recap
Today on the show RNZ Te Ao Maori Longform Journalist Ella Stewart is back to share some key moments from this years Waitangi, rising actor Antonia Robinson also joins us to talk about her role in new… Audio
Indian Ink Theatre brings its show to Hamilton
The Indian Ink Theatre company has built its reputation on original storytelling that reminds us how much we all have in common, no matter who we are or where we come from. Almost thirty years on it… Audio
Aussie couple reimagine iconic Olympic anthem
Australian world music star Mitch Tambo and his wife Voice of Lele have released a duet and their take on the classic hit My Island Home. Video, Audio
Iconic My Island Home reimagined in moving duet by Australian world music stars
The Australian classic My Island Home has become an anthem of sorts for the country. It was originally performed by the Warumpi Band in 1987 and later released by Christine Anu in 1995 - becoming an… Video, Audio
Regional Wrap: Napier gears up for famous Art Deco Festival
Each week, Culture 101 puts the spotlight on a different part of Aotearoa for our regional wrap. This week, it's one of the food and wine capitals of the world - Napier. It's gearing up for the annual… Audio
