Upbeat for Thursday 16 November 2017

1:40 PM.The Royal New Zealand Ballet is teaching inmates at Arohata Women’s prison how to jeté, pirouette and plié.  Read more Audio

1:20 PM.The New Zealand Music Awards have undergone a change. Last year singer Aaradhna refused her best Urban/Hip Hop award saying the award was racially discriminatory. Now Damian Vaughan, the CEO of… Read more Audio

1:00 PM.Auckland Art Gallery is about to be transformed by a sea of dots! Designer Hannah Manning-Scott talks about the opportunity the gallery is giving visitors to follow the lead of Japanese artist Yayoi… Read more Audio