Rebecca Fox

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Fellowship like landing ‘dream job’

Mozart Fellow 2024 Dr Simon Eastwood is enjoying discovering the Dunedin music scene. Photo:...

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Fellowship like landing ‘dream job’

Like all fellows, having a year to dedicate solely to his art is an unbelievable luxury and one Mozart Fellow, Dr Simon Eastwood, hopes to use to advance his composition skills.

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Risk and fun inherent to art

A group of young Auckland artists are keen to show you can have some fun and have a message in their first exhibition outside the big city, discovers Rebecca Fox.

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Moving to the music

At 81 years old, world-renowned conductor Matthias Bamert has become a freelancer.

Ebbings, flows as expression

Young Christchurch artist Jamie Te Heuheu has had many "pinch me" moments in recent times. He talks to Rebecca Fox about staying steady as his star rises.

Pianist’s love of nature

Daniel Verstappen’s first love is the piano but coming a close second is his love of nature. A visit to NZ has been inevitable for the Belgian musician who likes to mix things up, Rebecca Fox finds.

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‘MasterChef’ paves way for food writer

Clockwise from top left, Alice Taylor with her first ever head chef, Baduzzi's Federico...

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‘MasterChef’ paves way for food writer

For Alice Taylor her time in Dunedin provided an invaluable base for her experience on MasterChef and becoming a pastry chef and food writer, she tells Rebecca Fox, as her first cookbook...

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Fruitful digressions

Chinese-Kiwi playwright and performance poet Nathan Joe is looking forward to bringing his sell-out Dirty Passports show to Wānaka.

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Worlds apart but voices in unison

Alex Wright is on his own performing Helios in New Zealand. Photo: supplied

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Worlds apart but voices in unison

Like Batman and Robin, Abbott and Costello or Tom and Jerry, Alex Wright and Phil Grainger, of Orpheus and The Gods, The Gods, The Gods have always come as a duo — until now.

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Southland and Otago producers honoured at awards

Rebecca and Quintin Hazlett with the family on Hukarere Station, West Otago.

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Southland and Otago producers honoured at awards

Sometimes finding the positive in the stories about New Zealand food is difficult especially in times of rising costs.

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‘You can’t get it back’

For the first time, a series of works artists Jeffrey Harris and his wife, the late Joanna Margaret Paul, did of each other in the first years of their relationship are being exhibited.

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From screens to gallery walls

A chance meeting with gallery owner Stephen Higginson at the Venice Biennale has resulted in German-New Zealand artist Sandro Kopp’s works being exhibited in Dunedin.

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Brewing graduate gets taste of beer judging

Thomas enjoys a glass of IPA. Photos: supplied

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Brewing graduate gets taste of beer judging

Learning to judge beers might sound like fun but it takes a lot of concentration, junior judge Dan Thomas tells Rebecca Fox.

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Exploring limits of physicality

Airu Matsuda in Premonition by Forest Kapo. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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Exploring limits of physicality

Contemporary dance company Footnote New Zealand is bringing its latest double bill dance show IYKYK to Queenstown.

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Imagery through a medical lens

Artist Giovanni Intra. Photo: Jim and Mary Barr

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Imagery through a medical lens

A new exhibition aims to shed more light on the late New Zealand artist, critic, writer, and gallerist Giovanni Intra.

Fresh Easter: Chocolate for breakfast and dessert!

Fresh Easter: Chocolate for breakfast and dessert!

Chocolate is subjective, Elle Coco says, and we have something for everyone in this year's special Fresh Easter Edition.

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Life’s a box of chocolates

Elle Coco’s passion for chocolate is all-consuming. The chocolate judge and educator explains why to Rebecca Fox.

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Pair ‘couldn’t pass it up’

There could be nothing more suited to the Dunedin Fringe Festival — a play written by a local, performed by locals and watched by locals.

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Humour appears in oblivion

Emma Lange nearly lost everything to brain cancer but in the recovery process discovered she still had her creativity and sense of humour. Rebecca Fox talks to Lange about her upcoming...

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Three of New Zealand’s top female wine experts will be sharing their knowledge at an upcoming food and wine festival in Wānaka. Rebecca Fox discovers where their passion for wine comes from and what they are drinking - and eating.

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Connecting generations

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Connecting generations

It all began with simple curiosity about her family history for Nadia Freeman.

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