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Abba a classical bit of pop
Waterloo, Mamma Mia, Dancing Queen, Thank You For The Music - these are just some of Abba’s greatest hits that the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra will perform in its latest crossover concert.
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Art seen - James Dignan
Art seen - James Dignan
Art reviewed by James Dignan.
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Ready to rise up, embrace challenge
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Ready to rise up, embrace challenge
Somi Kim has always been a good multi-tasker but those skills have been put to the test with an 8-month-old baby and a career to juggle. Rebecca Fox talks to the NZTrio pianist.
ODT quiz: November 13
ODT quiz: November 13
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Thursday, November 13.
ODT quiz: November 12
ODT quiz: November 12
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Tuesday, November 12.
ODT quiz: November 14
ODT quiz: November 14
Test your local and general knowledge by taking the Otago Daily Times quiz for Thursday, November 14.
Spellbinding performances worthy of awards
Spellbinding performances worthy of awards
A small audience greeted the exceptionally talented performance by the winners of the highest awards Australia and New Zealand have on offer.
Programme excellently chosen
Programme excellently chosen
Renowned international organist Dr Kemp English resided in Dunedin in past years and is very familiar with Norma the Dunedin Town Hall organ, having also made several CD recordings along with...
Beauty of little-known composer in spotlight
Beauty of little-known composer in spotlight
A fascinating concert was enjoyed by a modestly sized audience in All Saints’ Church in Dunedin yesterday afternoon.
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Musical riches on tap
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Musical riches on tap
As the name suggests, the Kōpūtai People’s Party are a Port Chalmers-based band who play a mixture of funky, original tunes, with the odd bit of reggae for good measure.
Electric film-making and charismatic cast
Electric film-making and charismatic cast
Saturday Night is Jason Reitman’s fabricated reimagining of the turbulent production immediately preceding the first episode of Saturday Night Live on October 11, 1975.
Art seen: November 7
Art seen: November 7
By Joanna Osborne
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Shedding light on ‘invisibility’
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Shedding light on ‘invisibility’
Hearing people talk about feeling invisible in society because of their age, race, gender, appearance or sexual orientation has led Blaise Barham to seek out what it means to be seen or unseen.
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All fired up about popcorn
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All fired up about popcorn
Established Dunedin artist Madeleine Child is a finalist in the 2024 Portage Ceramics Award - for the ninth time.
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Finalist status reward for a bit of airy thinking
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Finalist status reward for a bit of airy thinking
Rebecca Fox talks to Dunedin artist Liz Rowe, a first time finalist in the 2024 Portage Ceramics Award.
Single performer sensitively conveys horror
Single performer sensitively conveys horror
Suzie Miller’s multi-award-winning script places huge demands on a solo performer.
Complete focus yields great performance
Complete focus yields great performance
Braden Southee explored the repertoire of mid-19th century works of Francisco Tarrega.
A good blaster at your side
A good blaster at your side
Call it Map Legend Fatigue Syndrome, perhaps.
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Stripping away the climate denial
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Stripping away the climate denial
After running for two years in The Weekend Mix, Bruce Mahalski’s climate crisis cartoon strip is now a book. He tells Tom McKinlay about letting the animals have their say.
Art seen: October 31
Art seen: October 31
By James Dignan