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Upbeat for Friday 16 December 2016

  • New Zealand Jazz Life

    music

    1:30 PM.Wellington based composer and pianist Norman Meehan traveled the length and breadth of the country collecting stories from kiwi jazz musicians for a new book New Zealand Jazz Life. It delves into what… Read more Audio

  • A passion for paint

    arts

    1:20 PM.UK based Australian Annie Sloan is described as one of “Britain’s most influential female designers” by the Telegraph. She’s printed more than 26 books about painting and designing, and has created… Read more Audio

  • The ability to play with music

    disability music

    1:00 PM.Baroque cellist Tomas Hurnik from the Baroque Music Community and Educational Trust is working with composer Julie Wylie to provide a special opportunity for infants and young children with complex… Read more Audio