New ZealandChinese audiences treated to NZ filmsA New Zealand film festival to screen in China next month is aimed at showing Chinese audiences that anyone in New Zealand can be a successful film-maker.02 May 04:00 PM
LifestylePacific renaissance manPrintmaker Rodney Fumpston has the best of both worlds with a home in Auckland and the beloved place of his birth, Fiji.28 Apr 10:00 PM
EntertainmentSexist Hollywood under fireHollywood, aromatic with the scent of gorgeous and available young women, still remains a sexualised and sexist ecosystem.24 Apr 04:00 PM
WorldThe paintings Hitler couldn't stealA treasure trove of Modernist art, lost in the Nazi invasion, is to be auctioned in the UK.23 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> NZSO at Auckland Town HallA "FULL HOUSE" sign outside the town hall last Friday was hardly surprising, with Hilary Hahn playing Sibelius with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.18 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Mind Over Patter at ClassicAnd what do you for a job? asked Chris Cox of one of the six whom he had dragged up on stage for the grand finale.18 Apr 05:58 AM
EntertainmentTchaikovsky - Piano ConcertosHyperion's Romantic Piano Concerto series has made its reputation tending to such forgotten masters as Bortkiewicz, Goedicke and Melcer-Szczawinski.17 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCracking the ice queenA new biography about talk show host Oprah Winfrey reveals more through what it cannot say.16 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBritain's National Gallery to show its forgeriesA collection of paintings that have caused art aficionados to turn a deep shade of purple are to go on show.16 Apr 02:11 AM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> 175 East at Herald TheatreGretchen La Roche and Andrew Uren fashioned a graceful weave, in scurrying toccata at times and elsewhere exploring the beat of blurred dissonance.12 Apr 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSettler's sagaNatasha Solomons skilfully weaves refugee tales into a novel about adjusting to life in a new land.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> NZ Music for Woodwind at University Music TheatreBassoonist Ben Hoadley is a man with a mission - to explore and add to the catalogue of woodwind music written by New Zealand composers.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Carole King and James Taylor at Vector ArenaFor a woman knocking on 70, King lights up damn bright and her voice was denser and richer than its younger counterpart.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Ashley Brown and Michael Houstoun at Raye Freedman Arts CentreAshley Brown and pianist Michael Houstoun have few equals as a team.11 Apr 04:00 PM
Entertainment<i>Review:</i> Dream of Red Chamber at Aotea CentreA tragic <i>Romeo and Juliet</i>-ish love story unfolds against the backdrop of a prosperous feudal family.11 Apr 04:00 PM