Obituary: Teri Garr, actress
Academy Award-nominated comedy actress Teri Garr’s sunny personality lit up the screen in films such as Young Frankenstein and Tootsie.
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Obituary: Paul Di’Anno, musician
Obituary: Paul Di’Anno, musician
Paul Di’Anno’s voice drove heavy metal band Iron Maiden to prominence, but his self-destructive behaviour meant that he never got to enjoy their fame.
With ears to hear
With ears to hear
The riffs, raps, beats, hooks and loops of another year have been released upon the airwaves.
Folk music awards to be held in Dunedin
Folk music awards to be held in Dunedin
The inaugural Aotearoa NZ Folk Alliance (ANZFA) Folk Music Awards will be hosted during the third annual Ballads to Blues showcase of New Zealand folk artists in Dunedin in early January.
‘Bluey’ bound for big screen
‘Bluey’ bound for big screen
Walt Disney Co. and BBC Studios are teaming up to bring kids — and their parents — an extremely Bluey movie.
Dying hard in the service of airport safety
Dying hard in the service of airport safety
Festive cop-aganda in the vein of Die Hard, Carry-On is the straight-to-streaming Christmas action movie you didn’t know you needed this holiday season.
Consort delivers ‘pure vocal tapestry’
Consort delivers ‘pure vocal tapestry’
The Southern Consort of Voices’ final recital for the year was held in St Paul’s Cathedral on Tuesday evening and was enjoyed by a large audience, many of whom regularly support this a cappella...
Art seen: December 19
Art seen: December 19
Laura Elliott visits galleries in Queenstown and Wānaka to see the latest exhibitions.
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Putting the pieces together
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Putting the pieces together
Ralph Hotere is considered one of New Zealand’s most significant modern artists but an exhibition aims to shed more light on the man behind the work, his everyday life and relationships with other...
Infectious joy of singing clear to see
Infectious joy of singing clear to see
Dunedin Rock Choir, Dunedin Art Gallery, December 14.
Obituary: JD Souther, musician
Obituary: JD Souther, musician
Soft rock superstar John David "JD" Souther was a prolific songwriter and musician who helped shape the southern Californian country-rock sound of the 1970s.
Obituary: John Amos, actor
Obituary: John Amos, actor
Groundbreaking actor John Amos was at the forefront of the integration of network television in the United States.
Inspired by fire
Inspired by fire
Calla is playing to the flames in her latest recording, she tells Tom McKinlay.
Focus makes sense
Focus makes sense
Dunedin electronic dance music fans were treated to a feast of underground talent last Saturday at the makesense club night.
That belongs in a museum
That belongs in a museum
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives the year after Harrison Ford’s decent but unspectacular final bow as Indiana Jones was met with a bit of a collective cultural shrug in theatres.
His songs will make you cry
His songs will make you cry
Soul singer Elmiene (AKA Abdala Elamin) is resolute in his mission statement: "If I can’t make you cry, I’ve failed," he has said.
ODT quiz: December 22
ODT quiz: December 22
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Sunday, December 22.
ODT quiz: December 21
ODT quiz: December 21
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Saturday, December 21.
ODT quiz: December 20
ODT quiz: December 20
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Friday, December 20.
ODT quiz: December 19
ODT quiz: December 19
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Thursday, December 19.