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Of Piano Duos and Duets
Martinborough Music Festival 23-25 September, Martinborough Town Hall “No-one really understands what being a concert pianist is like except another concert pianist.…
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PALLISER ESTATE’S BEN MCNAB WINS NZ YOUNG WINEMAKER OF THE YEAR
The team at Palliser Estate Wines in Martinborough are celebrating the success of Ben McNab, their Assistant Winemaker, who last night took…
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Maree’s musings
GO TO YOUR ROOM Recently, I happened to come across the word crawlspace. I’ve heard it before, but as usual, it started…
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Levansa Trio Returns
The Levansa Trio will be returning to Greytown on July 23 after a long absence. Its members – Andrew Beer, violin, Lev…
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(Mis)Information Age
Once upon a time, we got the news from daily newspapers and the evening news on TV. If we wanted to know…
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Book review
Treasure and Dirt by Chris Hammer. Treasure and Dirt is the fourth of Chris Hammer’s five novels written since his debut ‘Scrublands’…
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Mulled wine concert
The Wairarapa is in for a musical extravaganza on Friday June 17 when 19 year old pianist, Otis Prescott Mason comes to…
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Young, Musical and Gifted
Martinborough Music Festival 23 – 25 September, Martinborough Town Hall “You could say that I was listening to the cello before I…
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Wairarapa Youth Orchestra “Who wants to play?”
The Wairarapa Youth Orchestra held their first concert at the end of last year, at Kurunui College. 48 students took part. Strings,…
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Pianist Thomas Nikora with the Wellington Chamber Orchestra for Matariki concert
Pianist Thomas Nikora will feature in the Wellington Chamber Orchestra Matariki concert at Featherston’s ANZAC Hall on Sunday June 26th. This Matariki…
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Maree’s musings
MIDWINTER MADNESS Now that June is upon us, we once again are obliged to battle the perils of winter. With the solstice…
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What’s on at Martinborough library
Like you, we’re thrilled with the return of our face-to-face programmes. Pre-school children and their caregivers can enjoy Wā Kōrero storytime every…
