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The Backingblack HQ Comedy Scrum
Everyone loves to laugh and Thursday 6th October sees a line up of Kiwi comedians from all walks of life entertaining fans at HQ with a FREE rugby-themed evening of standup comedy.
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Young Auckland Artist Awarded New York Residency
One of New Zealand’s new generation of installation artists Kate Newby has been awarded the 2012 residency at the International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP) in New York.
During the four month residency Kate will complete …
CD Review: Poetree by Redwood Reider
by Hannah Schenker.
I walked into the Mussel Inn, Golden Bay, on Live Poets night a couple of years ago, a gig I rarely attended but had been coaxed to by a new friend. On the …
Recycle Your Amazing Movie! Enter the Golden Bay Allshorts Film Festival!
Short Film & Music Video Festival
2011
allshorts short film and music video festival is now in its sixth great year!
allshorts is a celebration of New Zealand audio visual art. We accept any genre up to 10 …
Enter the Inspiring Stories Film Competition!
Film Competition
Have you got an inspiring story to tell? Could you showcase young Kiwis doing great stuff – making a difference in their community?
Download the film competition submission form.pdf
Categories
There’s two categories – filmmakers …
What Makes Ross Sea Special? You Have One More Week to Enter the Film Comp!
August 3, 2011
Great prizes up for grabs in online Antarctic film competition – entries close August 12, 2011
Contestants have just one week left to enter the 2011 Last Ocean Online Short Film competition. The …
Making Way for New Voices – and Tortoises – in the Streets and Empty Shops of Wellington
MEDIA RELEASE
28 JULY 2010
The Urban Dream Brokerage
Ilott Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall
6pm on Friday 29 July
Free entry
MAKING WAY FOR NEW VOICES – AND TORTOISES – IN THE STREETS AND EMPTY SHOPS OF …
MIT Performing Arts Students Take on Classic West Side Story with South Side Flavour
MIT PERFORMING ARTS STUDENTS TAKE ON CLASSIC WEST SIDE STORY WITH SOUTH SIDE FLAVOUR
Manukau Institute of Technology’s (MIT) School of Performing Arts will showcase the immense talent of its students in their very …
Sweet Dreams Made from Property and Art
MEDIA RELEASE
22 JULY 2011
The Urban Dream Brokerage
Ilott Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall
6pm on Friday 29 July
Free entry
SWEET DREAMS MADE FROM PROPERTY AND ART
From electronic poetry to urban rooftop gardens, a reinvented speakers corner …
Art Students (for monday)
15 July 2011
ART STUDENTS SET PUBLIC SPACE ON FIRE WITH MURA O TE AHI EXHIBITION
Te Tuhi Centre for the Arts and Manukau Institute of Technology’s (MIT) School of Visual Arts will …
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki – Re-Opens
Media Release
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Monday 27 June 2011
Newly refurbished areas of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki returned to the care of its staff today, after three years with Hawkins Construction. At the …
Happy Birthday Lindsay Lohan at Mygalaxi gallery
Performance art meets teenage sleep-over in “Happy Birthday Lindsay Lohan” at Mygalaxi Gallery, Dixon Street, 1-2 July.
In honour of Lindsay Lohan’s 25th birthday, Wellington based artist Claire Harris will watch all of Lohan’s films …
The Healing Power of Art
The Healing Power of Art Tuesday,
14 June 2011, 2:17 pm
Press Release: Page Blackie Gallery
PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release The Healing Power of Art Any artist can use rage or destruction as inspiration for art. …
MIT’s Faculty of Creative Arts is Offering One Free Full Scholarship
MIT’s (Manakau Institute of Technology) Faculty of Creative Arts is offering one free full scholarship to the MIT Certificate of Photography at the Newmarket Campus, to a budding photographer or enthusiast. The competition is open …
Showroom for Mars Property to Open Under Soho
Letting Space Media Release
June 3 2011
For immediate release
Showroom for Mars property to open under Soho
Tired of life on this unstable planet? A world-first showroom on Taranaki St, Wellington New Zealand offers the opportunity for members …
“Searching for Buddha” with Heather Hapeta
Thistle Hall, Cuba Street, Wellington, New Zealand. Thursday 30th June –Sunday 3rd July 10am-5pm
Heather …
Book Review: How to Retire in Twelve Months’ by Serena Star Leonard.
Book review: By Charlotte Squire
“Act like anything is possible … because it is!” This is a line from business coach Serena Star Leonard’s new book ‘How to Retire in Twelve Months – Turning Passion into …
The Auckland Writers and Readers Festival 2011 Boasts Record Numbers
The Auckland Writers & Readers Festival 2011 boasts a 21% increase to a record 32,000 attendance during 11-15 May.
Auckland’s Aotea Centre lit up for five days and audiences came in droves. School students, university students; …
Shining Light, Shaky Ground: a Poet’s Pilgrimage Through Te Wai Pounamu
By Redwood Reider
This is a story about trust. About stepping into the unknown, carrying the light and being carried by it.
I’m Redwood, he’s Rhythm. I rap poetry about the state of the world and the …













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