Glam rock tribute in support of good cause
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.
Brenda Harwood
Contrasting worlds come together
Contrasting worlds come together
Dunedin Symphony Orchestra principal second violin Ngaruaroha Martin is an expert at juggling contrasting worlds — the world of music and the world of construction.
Humour and family dynamics to the fore in relatable Hall play
Humour and family dynamics to the fore in relatable Hall play
The challenges of shifting to Auckland to be nearer to family are explored with wit and gentle, relatable humour in Roger Hall’s new one-man play End of Summertime.
Superb trio bring crotchety veterans to life in ‘Heroes’
Superb trio bring crotchety veterans to life in ‘Heroes’
An impressive trio of experienced local actors bring three old soldiers to life with heart and humour in Heroes, by French playwright Gerald Sibleyras, translated by Tom Stoppard.
Five years of food, friendship and community connection
Five years of food, friendship and community connection
Food, friendship, remembrance and community connection will be at the heart of Monday’s Pātaka Ora gathering at Āraiteuru Marae.
Heart and humour shine in Mosgiel staging of Heroes
Heart and humour shine in Mosgiel staging of Heroes
Fire Station Theatre presents Heroes by Gerald Sibleyras, translated by Tom StoppardSaturday, May 9Review by Brenda Harwood An impressive trio of experienced local actors...
Hayden delivers wit and emotion in Hall's one-man show
Hayden delivers wit and emotion in Hall's one-man show
Glorious Ruins presents Roger Hall’s End of SummertimeFriday, May 8 — Te Whare o RukutiaReview by Brenda Harwood The challenges of shifting to Auckland to be nearer to family are explored...
String quartet returns to Orokonui for sunset show
String quartet returns to Orokonui for sunset show
The New Zealand String Quartet (NZSQ) is inviting local music-lovers to join them for an evening of musical storytelling against the stunning backdrop of Orokonui Ecosanctuary.
Massed musical forces to join for landmark performance
Massed musical forces to join for landmark performance
Excitement is growing among singers from more than a dozen local choirs
Fun found among physio base
Fun found among physio base
The Roslyn Physiotherapy team site was popular with some of the fitter participants at last weekend’s Relay for Life.
Huge community turnout for relay
Huge community turnout for relay
The Cancer Society team behind the 2026 Dunedin Relay for Life were thrilled with the huge turnout for last weekend’s successful event.
Stalwarts honoured
Stalwarts honoured
The efforts of three Dunedin gardening and horticulture experts over many years were recognised on Sunday with the presentation of awards from the Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture (RNZIH).
Laundry service offers connection
Laundry service offers connection
The much-anticipated Orange Sky Aotearoa free laundry service is up and running, in partnership with the Salvation Army.
Plant sale to support garden
Plant sale to support garden
Keen gardeners will be flocking to the Dunedin Botanic Garden on Saturday in search of bargains and special plants among the thousands on offer at the annual May Plant Sale.
Popular character returns in play
Popular character returns in play
Dunedin actor Peter Hayden is relishing the challenge of re-creating the popular character of Dickie — cow cocky and rugby fanatic — in a new play by Roger Hall.
Highlanders chip in to make posies
Highlanders chip in to make posies
Highlanders rugby players and staff joined about 40 community members in making 5000 posies, ready to be laid on graves in the service section of Andersons Bay Cemetery on Anzac Day.
Music in commemoration
Music in commemoration
The Dunedin-based New Zealand Red Cross Choir presented a special Anzac Day 2026 concert at Toitū Otago Settlers Museum on Saturday.
Lemalu brings the music
Lemalu brings the music
Jonathan Lemalu, one of Dunedin’s favourite musical sons, will return to Dunedin next week to present two special musical events.
Taking Mother’s Day outdoors
Taking Mother’s Day outdoors
Fifty native trees and shrubs will be planted by Dunedin families this Mother's Day as part of the popular annual Trees for Families project.
Roslyn Physio team gearing up for relay
Roslyn Physio team gearing up for relay
The bright yellow costumes and strength-testing machines are ready to go, as the Roslyn Physiotherapy team gears up for the Dunedin Relay for Life at Forsyth Barr Stadium on Saturday.