EntertainmentT.J. McNamara: Contemplative and full of subtletyAnticipation of Art Week coming up from October 10 is stimulated by the varieties of style and tone of exhibitions already on the scene.03 Oct 01:36 AM
EntertainmentDance review: Mitimiti, Tempo Dance FestivalMitimiti has its beginnings in choreographer Jack Gray's personal journey in search of a closer connection with his Te Rarawa heritage and marae in the Hokianga.30 Sep 04:00 PM
EntertainmentClassic CD: Berg & Wellesz, Emerson String Quartet with Renee Fleming (Decca)26 Sep 02:24 AM
EntertainmentManifesto 2083: Inspired by a killerThe play Manifesto 2083 examines the narcissistic world of a Norwegian mass killer.26 Sep 01:42 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Bicultural hang-up skews city arts planAuckland's point of difference is not the glories or supremacy of one ethnicity over another, but our place in the Pacific as a smorgasbord of cultures and ethnicities, writes Brian Rudman.24 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentPlay filled with unexpected twistsPlaywright Aroha Awarau has created a sensitive and engaging drama out of something that is almost unimaginably tragic - the random death of a young man cut down in his prime as an innocent bystander at a police shooting.22 Sep 10:55 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Moving, eloquent Lilburn tributeIn the flow of Lilburn centenary tributes, Auckland Chamber Orchestra launched its Sunday concert with one of the most moving.21 Sep 08:08 AM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Tosca, Aotea CentreNew Zealand Opera's Tosca is more than extraordinarily gripping theatre, marking the huge advances made since the company last presented the opera in 2003.20 Sep 01:40 AM
New ZealandInterview with Lester HallThe father had two pieces of advice for his son. No motorbikes and no heroin. Lester Hall has toed that line.18 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentT.J. McNamara: Rewarding dig into the pastThe spacious galleries at Northart are filled with paintings by the late Alan Gilderdale which give a telling insight into the stages of expression of his fine talents.12 Sep 10:06 PM
EntertainmentWallace award for tapa artThis year's Wallace Arts Trust Paramount Award was presented last night at Pah Homestead in Auckland to a Hamilton-based pacific artist.07 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReview: NZSO, Auckland Town HallSimone Young and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra returns with a monumental Bruckner Eighth Symphony.06 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentArts fight back at the squareThe city's arts, culture and civic precinct around Aotea Square is fighting back against the drift of corporate offices, apartments, shops and restaurants.06 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMichele Hewitson interview: C.K. SteadNew Zealand's newest poet laureate says his latest accolade is 'very acceptable' but you suspect he'd rather talk about his love of cats of dogs.05 Sep 03:50 AM
