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Upbeat for Wednesday 17 August 2016

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 16 August 2016
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 18 August 2016
  • Grounded

    arts
    Actor Claire Chitham in Grounded

    1:40 PM.Otago polytechnic and the Fortune Theatre have joined forces to work together on internationally successful play Grounded, written by American playwright George Brant. Starring well known kiwi actor… Read more Video, Audio

  • Trip to the Moon

    music
    Trip to the Moon; (left to right) Trevor Reekie, Jim Langabeer, Tom Ludvigson, Greg Johnson and Nigel Gavin (front)

    1:20 PM.Trip to the Moon is Tom Ludvigson and Trevor Reekie assisted by a crew of long-term musical friends. Their new album A Traveller’s Tale is a highly produced, jazz based, inter galactic and eminently… Read more Video, Audio

  • Conrad – child, barbarian, visionary

    life and society arts
    Feminist Artist Christina Conrad

    1:00 PM.“An artist is a person who materialises ideas”: that definition comes from New Zealand born artist Christina Conrad. The feminist artist was long before her time in her exposure of convention… Read more Video, Audio

  • Previous Episode: Tuesday, 16 August 2016
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 18 August 2016
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