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Music for the Bard

The Globe Theatre’s production of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night is infused with the Dunedin Sound....

Music for the Bard

Dunedin in the early 1980s forms the backdrop for a reimagined version of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night — the final Globe Theatre production for 2024.

‘Cutting edge’ magic show

Australian magician Cosentino. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

‘Cutting edge’ magic show

Australia's world-renowned illusionist and "International Magician of the Year", Cosentino, brings his spectacular new live show "Decennium the Greatest Hits" tour to Dunedin next week.

Performing towards the light

Performing towards the light

Dunedin RSA Choir will present its end-of-year concert this Friday at Knox Church, performing music from across 400 years.

Families suffer as building company liquidates

Families suffer as building company liquidates

A building company has gone into liquidation owing creditors hundreds of thousands of dollars and leaving families with unfinished projects.

Wiri Donna starts tour in Dunedin

Music fans listen to Wellington band Wiri Donna at the Crown Hotel. The hotel is one of the last...

Wiri Donna starts tour in Dunedin

Wellington-based musician Wiri Donna (Biana Bailey) will begin her New Zealand tour with a Dunedin show this Saturday night at Yours, in Moray Pl.

Wordlessly exploring the rituals of sex

Wordlessly exploring the rituals of sex

A wordless, interactive comedy, exploring the little rituals around sex, Sexy Ghost Boy, comes to Dunedin’s New Athenaeum Theatre next week.

Shakespeare’s ‘Dream’ brought to life

Shakespeare’s ‘Dream’ brought to life

Magic was in the air and on the stage, as a sold-out Regent Theatre audience were entranced by the Royal New Zealand Ballet’s stunning version of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

New location celebrated

‘‘Fat Chance Belly Dance’’ tribal style proponent Sylvia Edge, of Wellington, will lead workshops...

New location celebrated

Dunedin Middle Eastern dance collective Kazbah Studio will celebrate being settled in its new premises with a series of workshops and a belated Halloween performance this weekend.

Abba songs with an orchestral twist

Christchurch-based music director Tom Rainey will conduct the ‘‘DSO Plays Abba’’ this Saturday at...

Abba songs with an orchestral twist

The memorable music of pop superstars Abba will be given an orchestral twist, as local singers and a team of multi-instrumentalists joins force with the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra in concert this...

Wellbeing podcast from award-winner

Lee Tan (left) and Sonya O’Neill host Well and Being — How Are You Really? on OAR FM. PHOTO:...

Wellbeing podcast from award-winner

An award-winning Dunedin businesswomen is co-hosting a podcast and radio show that offers an insightful journey into the art of living well.

Running to raise funds, honour father

Isabell Brinsley-Pirie is running to raise funds for the Southern Cancer Society of New Zealand....

Running to raise funds, honour father

A runner is turning her grief into a force for good.

Sacrifice remembered

A section of the crowd of about 300 people who turned out in bright sunshine on Monday to honour...

Sacrifice remembered

About 300 people turned out in bright sunshine on Monday for the Dunedin RSA Armistice Day service of remembrance, marking 106 years since the end of World War 1.

Family connection noted as gates re-dedicated

Attending the refurbishment are (from left) Raymond Boyes, Sharon Denniston (nee Boyes), Charlie...

Family connection noted as gates re-dedicated

Dunedin man Charlie Boyes honoured his family connection to Caversham’s proud military history by putting his mechanical engineering skills to work to refurbish the wrought iron gates of the...

Engagement key for climate strategies

A new report from the auditor-general highlights the need for clear climate strategies, strong community engagement, and regular reporting to help local councils address the challenges posed by...