The ''gentrification'' of Dunedin's warehouse district may signal an end to its days as an artists' enclave. Rebecca Fox talks to Blue Oyster Gallery director Chloe Geoghegan about her foray into the district.
Winning Arts Access Aotearoa's creative spaces award has given the team at Dunedin's Artsenta a boost, director Jill Thomson says.
Ever wondered how the great New Zealand Sunday roast tradition came about? Rebecca Fox asks Prof Helen Leach about the roast's origins.
Two very different approaches to landscape painting will be shown in Dunedin in coming weeks. Rebecca Fox talks to Jenna Packer about her work.
Two very different approaches to landscape painting will be shown in Dunedin in coming weeks. Rebecca Fox talks to Phillip Edwards about his work.
Hearing that black truffles had been discovered on his property at Bannockburn was like Christmas for Dunedin man Rod Keillor.
New Zealander Jason Shon Bennett hated being sick so badly he did something about it. More than 20 years later, he has made a career out of his journey from asthmatic to health ''guru'' as an author, inspirational speaker and researcher. He talks to Rebecca Fox.
Performing Gretl in The Sound of Music ignited Sophie Morris' love of singing. She tells Rebecca Fox about juggling her love of show tunes with opera.
Former Dunedin man Jeremy Beck hit a major milestone in his career at the weekend - his first performance as a professional dancer with New Zealand's oldest contemporary dance company, Footnote. He tells Rebecca Fox how it felt.
Turning her love of cooking and baking into career has taken a different path for Green Island woman Petrina Robinson.
From those with delcious-looking sugary treats to healthy whole foods, there have been a range of recipe books released in recent months.
She gives wine cellar advice to The Queen, writes for the world's top wine reference guides and is one of the world's most respected wine commentators.
Masks have been part of Indian Ink's productions since its inception and its latest production Kiss the Fish is no exception. Rebecca Fox asks what influence masks have on a theatre production.
Starting your own theatre company and making it sustainable is hard work, but it does not mean you cannot have fun along the way. Rebecca Fox talks to Holly Chappell about disasters.
A three-year trial has shown it's reasonably simple to convert to organic wine production in Central Otago, provided there's the desire to do so and the financial backing, Gibbston Valley Wines (GVW) vineyard manager Grant Rolston says.
Being awarded the Caroline Plummer Fellowship for 2015 is a dream come true for Uzoamaka Nwankpa. Rebecca Fox talks to the Nigerian nurse and dancer about what she has called the ''Uzo Method Project''.
The Cape presented a few challenges for English-born director Bronwyn Wallace, writes Rebecca Fox.
The Wellington region's food, wine and craft beer scene is about to be celebrated by the city's annual Wellington on a Plate festival. Rebecca Fox finds out that behind many of the stoves and tankards are Otago-raised or trained chefs and brewers.
Seven Queenstown restaurants are joining 20 others nationwide in the annual Pinot and Duck Tasting trail.
Russian pianist Nikolai Demidenko returns to Dunedin this month to perform with the Southern Sinfonia. Renowned for his ''passionate pianism'' and authoritative performances of Russian concertos,...