Dance
Our Own Odysseys - Blue Mountain Aboriginal Lore
Hawkes Bay wanderer Christine Climo went walkabout in the Blue Mountains and had the chance to dance up a rain storm, complete with thunder and lightning. Audio
Shona McCullagh: New Zealand Dance Company
Artistic Director of the New Zealand Dance Company who are currently touring their work 'Rotunda' around New Zealand and Australia. Audio
Clowning about with Thomas Monckton
Thomas Monckton likes to make people laugh. With an untamed mop of wild, red hair he embodies characters of the slightly crazed, and eccentric. Notwithstanding his current, touring solo show in which… Audio
Eric Languet: Choreographer
Eric Languet is back in New Zealand from his home in the Reunion Islands, working with Footnote Dance on 'Bbeals'. He tells Eva about the work and its 1980s inspiration. Audio
Lemi Ponifasio: I Am
New Zealand choreographer previews his new work I AM at the Auckland Festival. Audio
Carol Brown and Gillian Whitehead: Pah
Choreographer and composer talk about their collaboration on PAH. Audio
Francesco Ventriglia
The Italian Artistic Director of the Royal New Zealand ballet company Francesco Ventriglia reveals his hopes and dreams for his dancers, ahead of the first production for 2015, Don Quixote. Audio
Dirt and Other Delicious Ingredients
"Everything comes from the dirt," says Artistic Director and Choreographer Sacha Copeland, of the inspiration behind her new show, Dirt and Other Delicious Ingredients. The contemporary dance show… Audio
Sister City collaboration opens Chinese New Year
A renowned visiting Chinese dancer from Wellington's sister city Xiamen is collaborating with renowned New Zealand choreographer Diedre Tarrant (Footnote Dance) to open Chinese New Year at the… Audio
Shona McCullagh
The co-founder of the New Zealand Dance Company has been named the country's top creative entrepreneur for 2015. She talks about what it takes to be an entrepreneur in the arts, the importance of… Audio
Lucy Marinkovich: The Bosch Box
Dancer and choreographer previews The Bosch Box: her contribution to Wellington's Performance Arcade Audio
Hope in a Ballet Shoe - Michaela de Prince
Nineteen-year-old International ballerina perfoming with the Dutch National Ballet, based in Amsterdam. Michaela de Prince was born Mabinty Bangura, in Sierra Leone. At the age of four she was… Audio
Little Dragon at Laneway 2015
Zac Arnold caught up with Yukimi Nagano and Erik Bodin of the Swedish quartet to talk about creating their latest album, Nabuma Rubberband. Audio
FKA Twigs
Taking her alias from the way her joints crack, experimental electronic artist Tahliah Barnett got her start as a loose limbed dancer in music videos from the likes of Kylie, Jessie J and Ed Sheeran… Audio
Carla van Zon: Auckland Arts Festival
Director of the Auckland Arts Festival previews this year's offerings. [topic] Arts [location] Auckland Audio
Taking kapa haka to the Edinburgh Tattoo
We're off to the Edinburgh Military Tattoo held in August 2014 with Scottish Dance choreographer Shirley-Anne Thomson as she weaved Scottish Highland Dance with kapa haka. Audio
A Christmas Carol Ballet
In early November, Katrina met up with five of the 11 New Zealand ballet dancers of the 34-strong Royal New Zealand Ballet Company and spoke with them about performing A Christmas Carol ballet, which… Audio
Drew James: CubaDupa
Artistic Director of Wellington's Cubadupa festival previews next year's event. Audio
Australian choreographer John "Cha Cha" O'Connell
Australian choreographer John "Cha Cha" O'Connell has a huge body of work in film and theatre, including the 1992 break-through hit Strictly Ballroom; Moulin Rouge, Shall We Dance? and The Great… Audio
Jennifer Shennan: Life! Death! Prizes! review
Jennifer review Life! Death! Prizes! by Lucy Marinkovich and Anita Hunziker. Audio