Arts
BARRY COCKROFT Beat Me
This Wellington Chamber Music concert featuring Trio Élan was recorded by RNZ Concert at St Andrews on the Terrace, Wellington on 4 April 2021. Audio
ALBENIZ Evocacion
This Wellington Chamber Music concert featuring Trio Élan was recorded by RNZ Concert at St Andrews on the Terrace, Wellington on 4 April 2021. Audio
PETER LILEY Deux Images
This Wellington Chamber Music concert featuring Trio Élan was recorded by RNZ Concert at St Andrews on the Terrace, Wellington on 4 April 2021.
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RUSSELL PETERSON Trio for Alto Sax, Violin and Piano
This Wellington Chamber Music concert featuring Trio Élan was recorded by RNZ Concert at St Andrews on the Terrace, Wellington on 4 April 2021. Audio
Otago's hopes for Lord of the Rings: 'You can't not invest'
The mayor of Central Otago says he hopes his region will see some of the benefits of the Amazon Lord of the Rings series that has begun filming in New Zealand.
Toa Fraser reveals early onset Parkinson's: 'It sucks but it doesn't define me'
New Zealand film director and playwright Toa Fraser has revealed he has Young Onset Parkinson's Disease.
Peaky Blinders actress dies aged 52
Actress Helen McCrory, known for her roles in Peaky Blinders and three Harry Potter films, has died of cancer at the age of 52, according to her husband, the actor Damian Lewis.
Amazon Lord of the Rings deal furrows brows over government priorities
The government's priorities are being questioned after announcing it will be giving Amazon a more than $100 million boost to film the Lord of the Rings television series here.
Curtain call for legendary actor Rawiri Paratene
It is curtain call for legendary actor Rawiri Paratene.
The Whale Rider star will be the first to tread the boards at the new auditorium of Aotearoa's only independent kaupapa Māori-led theatre… Video, Audio
Film Review with Ali Ventura
Today Ali talks about Nobody, an action thriller and legal drama The Mauritanian. Audio
NZ Screen History: Billy T James
This week in our New Zealand Screen History series, we are looking at the work of the late, William James Te Wehi Taitoko. Billy's former co-star and co-writer, Peter Rowley talks about his show. Audio
The Nevers, Mare of Easttown, Young Rock
Dominic Corry joins Kathryn to talk about The Nevers (Neon/SoHo), a new fantasy drama series set in Victorian London, Mare of Easttown (Neon/SoHo), a new gritty mystery-drama series starring Kate… Audio
Kapa haka competition being launched in prisons
A kapa haka competition is being launched in prisons in a move to connect inmates with their culture and identity. All eighteen prisons are taking part in the 2021 Whakataetae Kapa Haka contest. The… Audio
Polyfest, the world's largest Pasifika dance festival
Let's go to Auckland now, where dancers from 60 schools are taking to the stage in Auckland today for the four-day Polyfest - the world's largest Pasifika dance festival. Last year's event was canned… Audio
New theatre show brings south Asian voices to the stage
A new show written during lockdown explores familiar relationships, gender norms and intergenerational conflict. Showing for two weeks at the Basement theatre in Auckland's CBD, First World Problems… Audio
How to Write about Art
Auckland Art Gallery director Kirsten Lacy talks to Jesse about the art of writing about art. Audio
The Most Dedicated - An Aotearoa Graffiti Story
What does 20 years of graffiti in Aotearoa look like? One graffiti crew decided to pull together as a collective to create an exhibition that looks at old and new works and the people involved in the… Audio
The Most Dedicated - An Aotearoa Graffiti Story
What does 20 years of graffiti in Aotearoa look like? One graffiti crew decided to pull together as a collective to create an exhibition that looks at old and new works and the people involved in the…
AudioFifty years of the Court Theatre
Christchurch's Court Theatre has outlived all the other first professional theatres set up on New Zealand. It proudly celebrates its 50th birthday on the 21st of April. Felicity Price, a long time… Audio, Gallery
A Nelson poets society publishes an anthology
It's been a tough year for numerous creative writing and publishing tertiary courses around the country. Last year was the last for budding writers at the Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology… Audio