Upbeat for Thursday 23 February 2017

1:40 PM.ALDOC is the new project of flutist Alan Doherty, who stepped into the spotlight as a soloist for The Lord of the Rings soundtracks. He’s back here touring with his band, including at this weekend’s… Read more Audio

1:25 PM.Chloe Hanslip started playing the violin at two.  She recorded her first album at just 12. Now at nearly 30 she’s performed in some of the most famous concert halls including Carnegie Hall and the… Read more Audio

1:05 PM.Playwright Eli Kent uses his own self- obsessed generation to update Henrik Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt for the Auckland Theatre Company. Peer Gynt [recycled] takes the apparatus of contemporary life –… Read more Audio