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Ma Olsen comes to a Film Festival screen near you
Save the dates – Saturday 26 – Sunday 27 October 2024 – for the Spring Programme of the Wairarapa Film Festival. This…
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Help dish out the Arts dosh
If you fit the criteria you can join a volunteer panel giving out funding for local artists: that’s the message from South…
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Aratoi spring: “different perspective” on home
Aratoi’s spring collection of exhibitions explores what “home” represents – from food, textiles and stories, these exhibitions will inspire you to look…
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Blowing in the wind with Spitfires Quintet
A length of hosepipe, a funnel, some empty bottles and a waving rubber glove were all part of the teaching aids used…
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THE STAR BOOK REVIEW
“The Ministry of Time” by Kaliane Bradley The eye-popping cover draws readers like a moths to a flame…and then if you are…
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Young players make the sound of music
“It showed us what we could do in the future!” That was the excited reaction from Wairarapa Youth Orchestra player Kathya Meier…
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100 days of Janet Frame poems
One hundred poems by Janet Frame will be broadcast over 100 days by Access Radio Wairarapa, Arrow 92.7fm, starting on the author’s…
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Aratoi focus on flax, food and film
Two intricate exhibitions at Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History open in August and share the concept of ‘home’ through textiles,…
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Violin and Harp Duo in Greytown concert
Greytown Music Group is delighted to present another slightly unusual concert – APO concertmaster Andrew Beer, and principal harpist Ingrid Bauer. Both…
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Matariki and family key to Aratoi winter exhibits
This season, Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History has a group of exhibitions that reflect the concept of Matariki and encourage…
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The Star Book Review
“Why Do Horses Run?” There is a maxim among journalists and writers (so I am told) which goes, “Show, don’t tell.” The…
