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The Big Drum Off features three of the world’s greatest drummers performing with the Rodger Fox Big Band early next year across five venues. Celebrating their 50th Anniversary, the Rodger Fox Big Band is bringing three drummers Gregg Bissonette, Dennis Chambers and Peter Erskine to a venue near you: PALMERSTON NORTH – 7 MARCH 2023... Keep Reading
Ōtaki singer Tui-Eilish Tahere-Katene, recording as Miss Tui Soul, has released her first digital single titled Hear Me. Tui, 16, was signed earlier in 2022 to Legacy Foundation, an Auckland-based digital creative, music and entertainment company. “We believe she has a great foundation that will kick start a fantastic career as a... Keep Reading
The variety of styles and subject matter among the 50 artworks hanging in Wellington’s Envy6011 gallery is what Gunter Muller most values about the exhibition showcasing the talents of 28 prisoners studying through The Learning Connexion. Keep Reading
The moment Canterbury Museum packs out its collections, offices and resources in storage at the end of December, the empty Museum’s spaces will be almost immediately transformed for a major exhibition of work by fifty urban artists for Shift: Urban Art Takeover. Shift will occupy not only the Canterbury Museum’s well-known display... Keep Reading
Accentuate+ Public Relations is proud to support the Urban Art Foundation and congratulates Andrew Hagen and the Foundation on their achievements over the past 5 years.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMcCXMRpVYQ Keep Reading
SCAPE Public Art Season 2022 opens Sweat Equity, with managing curator, Jamie Hanton, presenting his third public art programme over three years, his final incarnation of the over-arching theme Fiction, (2000 – 2022), his attention centred upon Ōtautahi Christchurch’s cityscape and its ‘elements of mystery and moments of revelation.’... Keep Reading
Patricia Donovan’s latest novel is another compelling page-turner. Set in a dystopic future, the narrator and central character of The Collections finds herself grappling with draconian measures taken by the Government to reduce population and restore environmental health. Should she abide by the law or break it? It’s 2041, the... Keep Reading
Mandy Patmore is an environmental artist and the Creative Director of Kākano Youth Arts Collective, a creative space in the Auckland suburb of Henderson. In this Q&A, she answers questions put to her by Arts Access Aotearoa. Keep Reading
Sixteen-year-old Ōtaki singer Tui-Eilish Tahere-Katene has signed a recording contract, with her first single due to be released soon. Under the name of Miss Tui Soul, the talented young soul singer is about to release Hear Me, her first digital single and video. It will be released by Auckland-based Legacy Foundation, the digital creative... Keep Reading
Michael Krammer is a dancer and dance tutor with Christchurch integrated dance company Jolt. He is a founding member of the company, set up by Lyn Cotton in 2001. In this interview, Michael answers three questions asked by Arts Access Aotearoa Keep Reading
Insights into the role of art tutors at King Street Artworks in Masterton, celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, have sparked an Arts Access Aotearoa project highlighting the role of art tutors and facilitators in creative spaces throughout New Zealand. Keep Reading
"Platform 12' is a celebration of WIDance's twelve years in action, with relaxed performance shows on 16 and 17 July at Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre. Keep Reading
Home Ground is a creativity and wellbeing initiative for women in the justice system. Delivering projects in the community and Arohata Prison where women can collaborate with artists, practice wellbeing tools and experience a range of art forms. Keep Reading
Libby Hakaraia – MNZM for services to the film and media industries. The Ōtaki woman who was told by the head nun at her school that she would never be make anything of herself “because you’re Māori”, has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday and Platinum Jubilee honours as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit... Keep Reading
Students of Ōtaki College, Te Kura-a-Iwi O Whakatupuranga Rua Mano and Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Rito are working together under the direction of famed Kiwi actor and director Jim Moriarty on a theatre production of The Battalion. Ōtaki College dance and drama teacher Tamsin Dashfield-Speight says making the production – with the... Keep Reading
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