Upbeat for Friday 4 November 2016

1:40 PM.More than 250 students will fill the grounds at the stadium in Wellington next week to be part of Shakespeare & Henry Live at the Stadium! Shakespeare Globe Centre NZ will also be live-streaming the… Read more Audio

1:20 PM.What do you call a bassoon that weighs nearly six kilograms and is more than two meters long? “Bassoon-osaurus”, of course. That’s the new name affectionately given to the new baroque contrabassoon… Read more Audio

1:00 PM.Earlier this week, Frederick Jones was named the winner of the New Zealand Aria competition in Rotorua, taking out the $20,000 Dame Malvina Major Foundation sponsored first prize. It’s the latest in… Read more Audio