Upbeat for Thursday 22 September 2011 Upbeat | RNZ

Simon O'Neill

1:00 PM.Top New Zealand tenor back from Europe and America to perform in the NZSO's 'Odes to Joy' tour. Audio
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Shona McCullagh

12:15 PM.Founding director of New Zealand Dance Company and choreographer of the recent RWC opening ceremony. Audio
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Shona McCullagh

Shona McCullagh On Thursday:

Eva talks to Shona McCullagh (right), founding Artistic Director of the New Zealand Dance Company;
Jazz contributor John Kliem profiles Canadian trumpeter Kenny Wheeler;
and tenor Simon O'Neill is singing in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.