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1:05 PM.New York Choreographer working with RNZ Ballet for 'NYC - Three Short Ballets from the Big Apple'. Audio

12:13 PM.Jazz musician/arranger and poet who created choral setting of Mike Nock's 'Land of the Long White' - to be premiered by Orpheus Choir at Wellington Fringe Festival. Audio

1:03 PM.Wellington based performance artist and director on his latest work 'The Risk of Listening' being presented at Auckland's New Performance Festival. Audio

12:42 PM.Chinese counter tenor touring NZ on behalf of Victoria University Wellington's Confucius Institute - translated by Dr Luo Hui. Audio

12:15 PM.British jazz singer and BBC2 presenter talks about her work and music. Audio

1:04 PM.Composer/Singer and Lyricist presenting 'Have Voice, Will Sing' at Wellington Fringe Festival this week. Audio

12:15 PM.Artistic Director of Auckland's New Performance Festival which starts 17 February. Audio

1:09 PM.Director of soon to be released NZ film 'The Most Fun You Can Have Dying'. Audio

12:40 PM.Christchurch based violinist and her husband/producer on the release of her 5th cd 'Feeling'. Audio

12:15 PM.British illusionist collaborating with director Nina Nawalowalo on the New Zealand International Arts Festival production of 'Masi'. Audio

1:00 PM.NZ Baritone singing the lead role in Jenny McLeod's upcoming NZ Opera production of 'Hohepa'. Audio

12:40 PM.Thomas reviews the musical and cinematic aspects of Michel Hazanavicius' award-winning silent film 'The Artist'. Audio

12:15 PM.American actor playing the role of Black Minstrel Irving Sayles in NZ playwright Arthur Meek's latest work. Audio

1:05 PM.Founding director of Christchurch-based Top Dog Theatre Company presenting Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. Audio

12:14 PM.Recently appointed Manager of Wellington Orchestra on his music and the future of the orchestra Audio

1:07 PM.Welsh tenor who will adjudicate this year's Lexus Song Quest. Audio

12:43 PM.Chris Gendall speaks to NZ conductor who was recently appointed Assistant Conductor of New Jersey Philharmonic after completing studies at Peabody institute in Baltimore, US. Audio

12:15 PM.Writer/Choreographer and Actor performing in Wellington Fringe Festival production of DANCING IN THE WAKE: The story of Lucia Joyce. Audio

1:05 PM.Son of recently deceased NZ opera great Donald Munro talks about his father's life and work. Audio

12:40 PM.Samoan NZ composer and musician who recently took up role of lecturer, mentor and Pasifika Music Co-Ordinator at New Zealand School of Music. Audio

12:15 PM.Manager and Artist Liason officer of Wellington Fringe Festival preview this year's event. Audio

1:10 PM.A Chreographer, a Producer, and a Dancer participating in the Auckland based 'Short and Sweet Dance Festival'. Audio

12:40 PM.William looks at Masters of the Queens Music throughout the reigh of Elizabeth II. Audio

12:15 PM.Music Director of Baroque Voices and historical performance expert and lutenist presenting 'The Full Monte' concert of Monteverdi madrigals in Christchurch. Audio

1:00 PM.British cellist on the release of his latest cd 'Evening Songs' featuring the works of Delius and Ireland. Audio