Upbeat for Thursday 8 September 2016

1:40 PM.Rochelle Pese is a year six student from East Porirua who is determined to be a violinist when she grows up. She only started learning the instrument recently from Virtuoso Strings Orchestra teacher… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.Dunedin actor Simon O’Connor has the role of a lifetime in his hands - he is Krapp in Samuel Beckett’s favourite play Krapp’s Last Tape. In it a man at the end of his life rekindles his remembered… Read more Audio

1:00 PM.Dunedin Symphony Orchestra is celebrating its 50^th anniversary with a concert featuring two artists linked with the orchestra's history - pianist Michael Houstoun and former Principle Guest Conductor… Read more Audio