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Sonia Sly finds out about the competitive nature of the international female barbershop scene with four women who have plenty of personality and voices to boot. Audio

John Pilley take us across the range from folk to bluegrass, country, soul, gospel, and rock. Audio

Courtney Johnston looks at whether Wellington's 'Oceania' exhibition, which is aimed at international World Cup visitors, is worth checking out if you're a local too. Audio

Nelsonian George Shaw prepares to share with New Zealand his collection of world street art, including 20 works by art legend, the mysterious Banksy. Audio

Mary Kisler is the Senior Curator, Mackelvie Collection, International Art, at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki. She talks about the new Auckland Art Gallery, three Maori dimension commissions… Audio

Professor Baba Shiv is a Marketing expert from Stanford University in California and has a longstanding relationship with The New Zealand Merino Company. Audio

Ethnomusicologist Dr Kirsten Zemke from the University of Auckland on the musical genre that developed as part of hip hop culture, and is defined by four key stylistic elements: rapping… Audio

Today the World of Wearable Art is announcing its first significant foray into the Hong Kong Arts Festival. Audio

The new-look 121-million-dollar Auckland Art Gallery redevelopment is finally revealed. Audio

Music 101 host Kirsten Johnstone talks to general manager Steph Walker about the music programme for the Christchurch Arts Festival 2011. Audio

Wellington theatre company, Circa, pans national arts development agency, saying funding allocation process not entirely honest. Audio

Sonia Sly looks at the function of a frame in the restoration process of the 1780s painting Poedua, better known by its nickname, "The Pacific Mona Lisa". Audio

The Auckland Art Gallery's 19th century clock is chiming again for the first time in four years. Horologist Michael Cryns worked for hundreds of hours to restore the clock and chimes. Audio

Courtney Johnston discusses art theft. Audio

Whilst the painting's conservators take a break, Sonia Sly catches up with framing conservator Matthew O’ Reilly to discuss the function of a frame fit for a Princess.  Audio

Our reporter, Cushla Norman, is backstage at the show. Audio

One the country's most prestigious and premier events which draws a devout following from both home and abroad, the World of Wearable Arts, started with humble beginnings in a tent in Nelson 24-years… Audio

Artist Angela Tiatia's 'Neo-colonial Extracts' opens at Te Tuhi The Mark in Pakuranga on the 27th of August. She also has an exhibiton starting at the Fresh Gallery in Otara called Foreign Objects… Audio

Senior Curator at the Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki discusses the exhibition, Surrealism: The Poetry of Dreams currently showing at the Gallery of Modern Art in Brisbane. Audio

Rugby photographer David Marches has spent six seasons photographing players just as they come off the field, victorious or defeated. Audio

The Len Lye Centre - the next jewel in New Plymouth's crown? Audio

Professor Jack Richards is an applied linguist and educator with a distinguished international reputation, both as a scholar and as a patron of the arts. He is the author of many widely used textbooks… Audio

The first major arts event to be held in Christchurch since the February earthquake kicks off today. Audio

Mark Amery gives us his assessment of Auckland's Art Fair. He looks at both sides to this huge event - the art and the sales. Audio

How do you generate interest in less high-profile movies? It's something that the new documentary feature about famous standup comedian, Billy T James, hasn't had to worry about. Simon Morris talks… Audio