Christmas show offers festive cheer for all
Christmas show offers festive cheer for all
Festive music and dance extravaganza The Greatest Christmas Show brings family fun to Dunedin’s Regent Theatre tonight.
Arts
Art seen: December 4
Art seen: December 4
By James Dignan
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Art for the artists’ sake
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Art for the artists’ sake
Responding to the cutbacks to the arts in NZ, artist Julia Holden wants to highlight the work of her fellow creatives through her own art practice.
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Ancient meets modern
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Ancient meets modern
Auckland artist Roger Mortimer is known for his medieval-style work most recently inspired by Dante’s Divine Comedy, whether in painting, tapestry or prints.
Children’s painting workshop on offer
Children’s painting workshop on offer
A children’s painting workshop in Riversdale this weekend will teach students techniques for using paint to create their own "galaxy".
Show ties history, music
Show ties history, music
Chris Priestley is a musician who has been pivotal in the Auckland folk music scene for over three decades.
Alice dives head first into world of panto
Alice dives head first into world of panto
The Globe Theatre is inviting Dunedin audiences to take a tumble down the rabbit hole for an adventure courtesy of Christmas show Alice in Wonderland: A Pantomime.
Reimagined ballet a visual Christmas feast
Reimagined ballet a visual Christmas feast
A night at the ballet is always a special treat — a fabulous showcase of colour, music and stunning dance.
Wonders from waste
Wonders from waste
A recent children's art exhibition and community fair showed how trash can become treasure.
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Out in the open: art in the street
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Out in the open: art in the street
Otago Daily Times photographers have often snapped Geraldine artist John Badcock at work painting on the streets of Dunedin over the years.
Art seen: November 27
Art seen: November 27
By Joanna Osborne
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Second nature
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Second nature
Dunedin audiences will get to hear the newest member of NZTrio, Matthias Balzat, in a concert tomorrow night with current members Amalia Hall and Somi Kim.
Quality, affordable art
Quality, affordable art
The annual Art for Leisure sale is back for another year, offering up the year’s bounty of affordable art.
Auction to aid children's creativity
Auction to aid children's creativity
A range of beautiful pieces will help spark imagination in children.
Singers bring fantastic power to old favourites
Singers bring fantastic power to old favourites
The Dunedin Symphony Orchestra and a superb team of top-notch, high-energy singers showed they were "Simply the Best" at showcasing big musical fun
‘Josephine’ gets livened up for 153rd birthday
‘Josephine’ gets livened up for 153rd birthday
An elderly lady is looking immaculate for her birthday, thanks to a skilled signwriter.
Skill, synchronicity thrills audience
Skill, synchronicity thrills audience
Dunedin’s Leith Ensemble made their debut with a thrilling performance of chamber music in the beautiful Olveston drawing room, keeping a capacity audience enthralled
Art seen: November 19
Art seen: November 19
By James Dignan
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Ballet design a tough nut to crack
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Ballet design a tough nut to crack
Nearly every single character in Royal NZ Ballet’s The Nutcracker is wearing a hat or mask of some description - nearly all made by Victoria Gridley.
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Gold in them thar gutters
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Gold in them thar gutters
Collecting treasures is artist Beau Cotton’s favourite pastime, and one he's sharing with West Harbour school children this month.