Theatrical tribute to Heyer’s talent
Theatrical tribute to Heyer’s talent
A life-long love of the novels of mid-20th century English writer Georgette Heyer has inspired Dunedin actor Terry MacTavish.
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Keeping her language live through dance
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Keeping her language live through dance
The "heiress" of Mohiniyattam, a classical Indian dance form, is visiting Dunedin for the first time this month to perform and teach.
Art seen: October 10
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Art seen: October 10
By Joanna Osborne
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Exhibition a family affair
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Exhibition a family affair
Dunedin artist Philip Madill can trace his creativity back to his grandfather David Gilmore, author of illustrated children’s books and an amateur artist. Madill and his mother, Helen Gilmore, talk to Rebecca Fox about showcasing their family history.
Sleuths keep murder at bay in Hawke’s Bay
Sleuths keep murder at bay in Hawke’s Bay
Lovers of the "cosy English murder" will no doubt enjoy this "cosy Kiwi murder" story, especially if they happen to be from Hawke’s Bay where the dastardly deed is set.
Nairobi Trio to perform in Gore
Nairobi Trio to perform in Gore
The Eastern Southland Gallery is jazzed up for a renowned trio of musicians to perform this weekend.
Unique sonic world
Unique sonic world
Jazz vocalist Karin Reid and guitarist Alex Wolken walk the fine line between the uneasy and the transcendental in two performances of original music
Baroque music feature of concerts
Baroque music feature of concerts
Dunedin City Organist and early music specialist David Burchell will join forces with Auckland-based early music specialist Polly Sussex for a series of Baroque concerts across the South.
Special creation
Special creation
Volunteer model Renuka Rana walks the catwalk at Shop on Carroll during a pre-loved wedding dress fashion parade, held on Saturday.
Reunion
Reunion
Retired Registered Nurses annual lunch and get together, at Otago Golf Club.
Variety of art on show
Variety of art on show
This month, a group of accomplished local artists will stage their 12th annual exhibition at the Dunedin Community Gallery, in Princes St.
Trio bring dynamic show to city
Trio bring dynamic show to city
It has been several years since Auckland-based jazz ensemble Nairobi Trio have played in Dunedin — a city that holds a special place in their hearts.
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Cellist set for NZ debut
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Cellist set for NZ debut
At the World’s Edge Festival attracts some of the world’s top and up-and-coming classical musicians to the Queenstown Lakes District.
Art seen: October 3
Art seen: October 3
By James Dignan
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Science integral in Taweel’s art
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Science integral in Taweel’s art
From extensive research as an artist, Shireen Taweel has created her own navigation devices and found her way across Australian deserts and New Zealand’s Southern Alps navigating by the...
‘Gold Guitar’ finds new home
‘Gold Guitar’ finds new home
What was once a Gore treasure has headed north.
Love at heart of war tale
Love at heart of war tale
One of the formative history books I read in my younger days was Alistair Horne’s remarkable account of the war of 1871, The Fall Of Paris.
Decades of teaching a ‘privilege’
Decades of teaching a ‘privilege’
A Gore ballet tutor is hanging up her flats after decades spent helping students learn to dance.
Woodwind, guitar play starring roles
Woodwind, guitar play starring roles
Superb performances of a globe-crossing repertoire delighted large audiences for the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra’s popular matinee series concerts at the weekend.
Twining with the past
Twining with the past
An important element of Dunedin’s industrial history will be explored by artist Kari Morseth, with help from the public, in her participatory art project Rope/Walk.