Author Greg McGee on the necessary secrets that kept him awake at night.

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock on why age isn't a barrier to making cutting-edge music

Mandela My Life: The Official Exhibition opens in Auckland today.

School holiday survival - the one story you need to read to keep the kids entertained.

From our biggest to smallest venues, there's arts and entertainment for all this weekend.

Concert cuts detract from perfect performances, writes William Dart.

Harry Potter parody returns to Auckland as love for the boy wizard shows no sign of waning

The Inheritance, an epic but intimate story of modern gay lives, was a big winner.

At the new American children's museum, everyone over 1 pays to enter.

Get ready Dunedin, Nelson, Christchurch, Wellington, Napier, Hamilton and New Plymouth.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra takes audiences from concert hall to glorious landscapes.

Sequel to best-selling Wonky Donkey to be released this year.

Touring production of The Mousetrap shows why it has earned its place in theatre history

Art and craft of living central to a first-of-its-kind exhibition at an Auckland gallery.

Mathematician Eugenia Cheng uses music to make us love maths - and see Trump differently.

Author Markus Zusak explains why serving characters is more important than readers.

Musicians unite in harmony for Auckland International Cultural Festival.

RSA moved Muslim prayer from dawn to civic service to placate angry veterans.

Arts and well-being united in creative alliance aimed at making NZ a healthier place.

Diversity Festival and the Auckland International Cultural Festival to go ahead

Star power makes NZ Symphony Orchestra concert out of this world, writes William Dart.

Author Sally Gardner on reactions when you swap children's books for erotic fiction.

Victorian poem inspires NZ cirque company to celebrate female sexuality and desire.

New-look art gallery poses the question 'are we too big to care?'

We have an ageing population, and a good bus service is essential.

One weekend left to spy and pry into artists' studios. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Classical musicians and singers dedicate concert to Christchurch.

Video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Events in Southland and Waikato have been cancelled following advice from police.