What's On

The extraordinary life and music of country music legend Loretta Lynn will be celebrated in Dunedin in the hit musical show Coal Miner’s Daughter.

This clay sculpture by Dunedin artist Kylie Matheson is on display at Gallery De Novo as part of her exhibition, which opens tomorrow.

Dunedin’s ground-breaking Amped Music Project is set to showcase the talents of 25 groups of young creatives in a series of all-ages gigs from this weekend.

The Southern Heritage Trust’s "Visions for Dunedin: Our Heritage, Our Future" lecture will be presented by Megan Lawrence, of New Zealand Heritage Properties.

Otago Polyfest has returned to the heart of the city from this week, in partnership with the Dunedin Dream Brokerage (DDB).

In conjunction with the NZ International Film Festival, the director of feature documentary TOITŪ Visual Sovereignty, Chelsea Winstanley, will be in Dunedin this weekend.

New Zealand’s Indian Ink Theatre Company returns to Dunedin, bringing its acclaimed show Paradise or the Impermanence of Ice Cream to the Regent Theatre on September 5.

Taieri Musical will present a full season of the "greatest rock musical of all time", Jesus Christ Superstar, next month in Dunedin.

Versatile, Wellington-based conductor Brent Stewart has returned to Dunedin this week amid preparations for the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra’s "Amalia Plays Piazzolla" matinee series concerts.

Birds NZ will host a guided spring bird watching walk at Dunedin Botanic Garden on Sunday, September 7.

Stunning documentary footage from the heart of Antarctica, highlighting its stark beauty, inhabitants and the effects of climate change will feature in the upcoming Antarctic Film Festival.

Swamp rock trio Bulletproof Convertible return to Waitati next weekend, bringing another Dead Rockers Ball fundraiser — this time in support of the Blueskin Library playground.

Internationally renowned Australian illusionist and magician Anthony Street has returned to New Zealand this winter with his most personal show yet.

The Fire Station Theatre in Mosgiel will complete a trio of murder mystery spoofs by Peter Gordon with a production of Death by Fatal Murder, staged over the next two weekends.

Local performers Harriet Moir and Caitlin Owen are at the helm of Voices for Palestine — a variety show fundraiser in support of the Palestinian people, to be held this Sunday from 6pm at...

Dunedin artist Ange Wijkstra will present her first solo exhibition next week, showcasing a collection of whimsical works depicting images of nature, animals and birds.

Rasa School of Dance will present a fundraising showcase this weekend, to support their "Allies" team to travel to the 2025 World Hip-Hop Championships in Arizona, United States, later this month.

Otago Art Society members responded with enthusiasm to the society’s 149th annual exhibition, submitting a record 180 entries to the showcase, including paintings, ceramics, fabric art and more.

Touring opera company Operatunity will celebrate iconic male musical ensembles in its latest show, It’s Raining Men, in Mosgiel on Tuesday.

Dunedin’s Caramel Groove will present a night of nostalgia and dance rhythms this weekend through their new show The Get Down.