An array of shows to suit all tastes
After a final flurry of fun over Labour Weekend, the Dunedin Arts Festival has come to an end, leaving happy arts fans in its wake.
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Sassy show celebrates female empowerment
Sassy show celebrates female empowerment
The Most Naked is a little bit cabaret, a little bit burlesque, a little bit strip tease and a lot of sass.
High flyer
High flyer
Imogen Stone, of Colossal Production, hoists herself up a rope in Dunedin’s Octagon yesterday for the Biggest Little Circus Show.
‘Sense of stillness’ in the ‘midst of chaos’
‘Sense of stillness’ in the ‘midst of chaos’
Rodney Bell may rely on his wheelchair to move, but now the multi-award winning dancer is taking to the air.
NZSO delivers a stunning collection
NZSO delivers a stunning collection
The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra gave Dunedinites an extraordinary musical treat over the weekend, offering three contrasting concerts under the baton of celebrated English conductor Alexander...
Dunedin Arts festival 2022 reaches halfway mark
Dunedin Arts festival 2022 reaches halfway mark
The Dunedin Arts Festival 2022 has reached its halfway point, with happy arts fans out and about soaking up the buzz of festival fun.
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Rebuilding a career, one step at a time
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Rebuilding a career, one step at a time
After years as a successful dancer and choreographer, Ross McCormack never thought he would have to return to his first career as a builder.
Dance performance explores empathy, domestic violence
Dance performance explores empathy, domestic violence
Today's performance is an hour long, but it could impact the rest of someone’s life.
Chalking it up to the lockdown
Chalking it up to the lockdown
Anders Falstie-Jensen's chalk-based act is soon to be part of the Dunedin Arts Festival.
Community performers take to the streets
Community performers take to the streets
It was not quite improvised, but performers at one Dunedin Arts Festival performance had only an hour to perfect their moves before taking them to a very public stage.
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All hail! Comedic royalty
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All hail! Comedic royalty
Comical theatre performer Thom Monckton is heading back to Dunedin to premiere his latest show The King of Taking.
Festival curtains open with opera and dance
Festival curtains open with opera and dance
The Dunedin Arts Festival begins today, bringing a range of local acts and international productions to the city.
A soulful sort of anger
A soulful sort of anger
Frazey Ford’s bringing the soul, and some anger, to her Dunedin Arts Festival show, she tells Tom McKinlay.
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The naked truth
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The naked truth
Dancer Hannah Tasker-Poland’s fascination with the feminine form and how it’s been viewed throughout time has always been with her.
Lecture notes inspire play
Lecture notes inspire play
A childhood friendship has resulted in lawyer turned human resources professional Mika Austin kicking off the court shoes and taking to the stage many times. She tells Rebecca Fox about turning the...