Arts
Bookmarks with Gordon Moller
In the early 90s, Gordon Moller jotted down a design on a sketchpad during a flight, which would change Auckland's skyline forever. The architect had been in the US looking at the grandest of builds… Audio
Famed London art wall covered in Chinese propaganda
London's Brick Lane has become a talking point after one of its walls was covered by slogans extolling Chinese Communist Party ideology.
The TAHI Tuesday 8th August 2023
On today’s episode, Lou’ana chats to super fan Evie about her PMA nominations, and Ed.e tells So’omalo about the real inspiration behind his captivating music. We check in on all the celebrity break… Audio
Tawhai Rickard wins National Contemporary Art Award
The 41 finalist works are on exhibit at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato until 12 November.
Frankie Adams gets the blues in new Amazon series
Being able to make film and TV roles ‘Polynesian by proxy’ is one of the unexpected benefits of the job for Samoan-Kiwi actor Frankie Adams. The 29-year-old plays blue-haired Candy Blue in new Amazon… Audio
"You have to experience it live" - Steven Logan on the APO
Timpanist Steven Logan chats with Voices about his love for classical music, growing up in the US and joining the APO seven years ago. Audio
"You have to experience it live" - Steven Logan on the APO
Timpanist Steven Logan chats with Voices about his love for classical music, growing up in the US and joining the APO seven years ago.
AudioDr David Galler's ED stories playing out on the stage
Working in a busy south Auckland hospital emergency department isn't exactly where you would expect inspiration for a live theatre play, but that's exactly where Dr David Galler's material has come… Audio
The TAHI Thursday 3rd August
On todays episode, Evie catches up with award winning music journalist and icon of our lives, Tony Stamp! So’omalo discusses the importance of collaboration with Miloux of Haz and Miloux, and in a… Audio
Bringing historic NZ photographs to life
A collection of 200 stunning retouched photographs appear in the book Our Land in Colour. Audio
Red Mole: A Romance explores one of NZ's lost theatre collectives
An unconventional theatre company which found short-lived fame on the streets of Wellington and New York is the subject of a new documentary currently screening at Whanau Marama: New Zealand… Audio
The TAHI Tuesday 1st August 2023
On today’s show, the PMA build ups continue with Lepani! We figure out what's going on with those pesky aliens, prove that Palmerston North actually isn’t boring, and introduce a new Bic Runga based… Audio
Review: Loyle Carner's contagiously groovy raps enthral Auckland audience
Jazz and rap collided on stage as Loyle Carner shared an intimate and soulful performance with a packed Auckland Town Hall last night, writes Jordan Dunn.
Deborah Hunt: the romance of Red Mole
Founded by the late Alan Brunton and Sally Rodwell in the early 1970s, avant-garde New Zealand performance collective Red Mole doggedly pursued a vision to embrace the energetic, romantic and erratic… Video, Audio
Documentary on Rarotonga's mountains to screen during Cook Islands language week
Cook Islands filmmaker explores ancestral mountains through new doco. Audio
The TAHI Thursday 27th July 2023
On today’s episode, we introduce you to our new segment ‘Artshole’, Jordyn with a Why chats to So’omalo about her first PMA nomination, Blake opens up about how hard she’s worked on her new single… Audio
Screentime: Full Circle, The Bear s2, Following the Ferns
Film and TV correspondent Tamar Munch joins Kathryn. Audio
Review: Lizzo performs in Auckland - a proposal, pounamu and Te Pāti Māori
With bedazzling outfits and an inclusive and positive message the four-time Grammy winning pop, rap, and flute-playing sensation Lizzo has blessed Auckland with a stunning show.
Lizzo lights up Auckland
A pop music princess had a wee touch of Proposals, Pounamu, and Te Pāti Māori at last night's Lizzo concert.
The body positive singer held the last show of her 'special world tour' at Auckland's… Audio
Bookmarks with Tihema Baker
Our bookmarks guest today is Tihema Baker. He's just published his latest novel 'Turncoat' which draws inspiration from his time spent working as a Maori public servant - advising on Tiriti o… Audio