Fresh Spring has some delicious new recipes to try as the weather finally gets warmer. From the Mediterranean to Middle East, savoury to sweet, and healthy, easy meals for the family, there's something for everyone.
Discovering an ancient tradition under threat inspired Jacob Rajan and Justin Lewis’ play Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream.
New Zealand actor and director Ben Ashby and Australian dancer, choreographer Nadiyah Akbar are bringing their Melbourne Fringe-winning show Running into the Sun...
Otago restaurants continue to shine on a national level, taking out some of the top awards at the Cuisine Good Food Awards announced recently.
Irish writer Nicole Flattery is making the most of being in Dunedin to finish her long-awaited second novel. She talks to Rebecca Fox about finding her way as a person and writer.
Egyptian-Italian pianist Francesca Khalifa is looking forward to returning to Wānaka to perform as part of a tour of New Zealand.
There is plenty of glitter, glamour and outrageous style in Auckland Museum’s ‘‘Diva’’ exhibition but it is the underlying story that really resonates, finds Rebecca Fox.
More than 40 years ago American artist Les Joynes first visited New Zealand.
For some top Kiwi performers, the opportunity to tread the boards in a NZ production of the musical Chicago is one they could not turn down.
This year’s International Film Festival gives New Zealanders the rare opportunity to see behind the scenes at a gallery as it curates a ground-breaking exhibition.
Home for three months, composer and musician Nathaniel Otley has been delving deep into the issues facing his old home turf in South Dunedin for a new composition for the DSO.
In his last months as New Zealand’s Poet Laureate, Chris Tse has been connecting with fellow laureates and poets in Europe.
Raising the profile of 19th century Māori leader H.K. Taiaroa’s life and work is the aim of a new exhibition at Dunedin Public Art Gallery.
Auckland artist Viky Garden is drawn to pushing boundaries and exploring unconventional materials and methods. She talks to Rebecca Fox about turbulent times and taking risks.
After years of being the only woman in the big bands she performed in, Lana Law has embraced the idea of an all-female big band.
Lizzie Tollemache's dream of an all inclusive space is coming true in Dunedin this month.
Ben Bayl has gone from pianist to organist to conductor as he discovered the joys of working in a team. He talks to Rebecca Fox from his home in Budapest ...
Coming from a musical family, Natasha Manowitz is determined all children should have similar opportunities to enjoy music in their lives.
A selection of late photographer Marti Friedlander’s rural South Island photographs which have never been seen in the South are on exhibit at Starkwhite in Queenstown.
As doubt hangs over the future of the College of Education’s Children’s Writer in Residence programme, current resident Samantha Montgomerie knows how lucky she is to have the gift of time.
