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Upbeat for Monday 28 September 2015

  • Christopher Bowen & Alison Holden: 'Sings Harry, Bill and Mick'

    2:41 PM.Christopher Bowen is back in Christchurch, performing a series of songs by composers Douglas Lilburn, Lyell Cresswell, Patrick Shepherd and Ralph Vaughan Williams. He joins pianist Alison Holden to… Read more Audio

  • Rob Garrett: SCAPE Public Art

    2:22 PM.This year's SCAPE Public Art exhibition features site-specific works from seven artists, responding in their own way to the theme of 'New Intimacies'. Eva speaks to Rob about what they've created. Audio

  • Carrie Rae Cunningham: Tempo Festival

    2:03 PM.Carrie Rae Cunningham has been involved with Auckland's Tempo Festival of Dance since 2008, in a number of capacities. This year, she takes the reins as Artistic Director. She tells Eva what they have… Read more Audio

Tempo Dance Festival

Tempo Dance Festival

Tempo Dance Festival Photo: Supplied

Tempo Dance Festival opens in Auckland this week. Newly appointed Artistic Director Carrie Rae Cunningham gives us some of the highlights.

Art, Al fresco

Curator Rob Garrett is back from Poland to piece together the eighth edition of Christchurch's SCAPE Public Art exhibition.

Sings Harry

Composer Douglas Lilburn

Douglas Lilburn Photo: Mervyn Desmond King

Tenor Christopher Bowen and pianist Alison Holden on a Douglas Lilburn centenary concert of his song cycle Sings Harry as well as two new works inspired by the poet Denis Glover.