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Unnerving contrasts in Aratoi summer

By Becky Bateman Aratoi’s Summer exhibitions are a riot of colour, but the stories behind these works will surprise and inspire you.…

Aratoi is offering Summer exhibitions which will be “a riot of colour,” but add the stories behind these works will surprise and…

“Costanza” by Rachel Blackmore This is a debut novel of historical fiction based on the sketchy details known about a real woman…

Starlight Performing Arts has had a fantastic first year, with over 60 students taking after school drama classes in Martinborough and Greytown. …

The Kugels Klezmer Ensemble played in Greytown two years ago, and by popular demand will be back in Greytown on 13 October.…

“All the Colours of the Dark” by Chris Whittaker. First and foremost this is a story about people: Patch, Saint, Grace, Misty,…

The Wairarapa has always had a large and active community of artists and craftspeople _ but before 1969 it had no dedicated…

Despite the tough economic times and lower ticket sales, Jazz in Martinborough Version 2024 was another resounding success. We managed, as our…

Māori Language Week begins on 14 September every year. It marks the day that a petition was signed by approximately 30,000 people…

Story-telling is possibly the most powerful and long-lived method of communicating on Earth. It is how we know where we are, who…

Save the dates – Saturday 26 – Sunday 27 October 2024 – for the Spring Programme of the Wairarapa Film Festival. This…

If you fit the criteria you can join a volunteer panel giving out funding for local artists: that’s the message from South…