Brenda Harwood

An array of top Dunedin performers will dress up in their finest music hall gear and step into the limelight during this weekend’s Playhouse Theatre 150th anniversary celebrations.

Violinist Skyla Murray is delighted to be home in Dunedin for the first time in two years, while on a short break from her studies at Finland’s Sibelius Academy.

A deepening of the relationship between the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival and mana whenua will be to the fore in aerial performance, storytelling and taoka pūoro at this week’s event.

The impact of cuts to support for the most vulnerable people in our society, as announced in the government’s recent Budget 2026, will have a significant impact on people’s lives, charities say.

Creating a social cafe, where people can gather each week for hot drinks, food and good company in a warm and safe space has proven a winning formula for the Salvation Army in Dunedin.

The simple joy of creating something with your hands can be a healing experience for people experiencing health challenges, trauma and loss.

An excited buzz filled the Otago Art Society galleries last Friday evening, as guests took their first opportunity to explore the society’s ‘‘Looking forward to looking back’’ Heritage Collection...

The music of renowned British choral composer Sir John Rutter will be celebrated by the Southern Youth Choir in concert this weekend.

The joy and health benefits of being out on the water, paddling as part of a team are at the heart of newly established Dunedin dragon boat team Southern Swell.

Taking on the role of Dunedin Kindergarten Association chief executive has been a chance to return to the flax roots of early childhood education for Dunedin woman Jane Lee (Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha,...

Fans of music in its varied analogue forms will be in audiophile heaven during next weekend’s Regent Theatre Music and Entertainment Sale.

A long-anticipated sculpture, created by artist Tavita Faafoi, was unveiled in the grounds of Olveston Historic Home earlier this month.

For the past 20 years, the small Brain Injury Otago team has provided vital support for people across the community in their battle with the effects of brain injury in their day-to-day lives.

Belting out the hits by ABBA, Neil Diamond and Rod Stewart, along with fun tongue-twisters like Lily the Pink, with a group of enthusiastic singers is guaranteed to put a smile on your face.

A little-known aspect of the connection between Port Chalmers and the great age of Antarctic exploration is the subject of a fascinating exhibition at Port Chalmers Maritime Museum.

Preparations are ramping up for the Dunedin Midwinter Carnival, with just a month to go before the popular community event takes over First Church and its grounds.

Local musicians are joining forces in support of a good cause in "Ziggy’s Glam Rock Extravaganza", to be staged this Friday night, from 7.30pm, at the Mayfair Theatre.

Dunedin Symphony Orchestra principal second violin Ngaruaroha Martin is an expert at juggling contrasting worlds — the world of music and the world of construction.