Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Journey through Tango, World, Classical Music 

As well as impeccably-performed music at a Mulled Wine Concert, audiences have come to expect the unexpected and this is especially true…

Jun 2025

Arts & Culture

Country Dog City Dog

Jun 2025

Arts & Culture

The Land Girls: war’s Cinderellas

Some 4,290 women who registered as land girls during WWII have been called “The Cinderellas” of women’s paid war service: they helped…

May 2025

Arts & Culture

5th Wairarapa Film Festival celebrates local

Wairarapa Film Festival (May 21 – 25) marks five years of showcasing local film, art and storytelling in the heart of our…

May 2025

Arts & Culture

The Star Book Review

‘Always Home, Always Homesick’  By Hannah Kent  Hannah Kent is haunted.  Not in your traditional sense by a sheet wearing spirit but by…

May 2025

Arts & Culture

Going, going, Gone! Auction for Aratoi 

Aratoi is many things – it is a museum of art and history, but it’s also a place that offers insights into…

May 2025

Arts & Culture

Aratoi explores lightand art in Kaleidoscope

A new Aratoi exhibition, Kaleidoscope, explores the relationship between the science of light and art, opens in April. It features Gabby O’Connor’s…

Apr 2025

Arts & Culture

Pianist returns for Mulled Wine Concert 

Highly regarded German pianist Michael Endres will return for a second Mulled Wine Concert in Featherston’s Anzac Hall – the first in…

Apr 2025

Arts & Culture

Country Dog City Dog

Apr 2025

Arts & Culture

Concert series startswith star line-up

The Greytown Music Group’s 2025 concert series opens on 30 March with the Amici Ensemble, led by NZSO associate concertmaster Donald Armstrong.…

Mar 2025

Arts & Culture

Perception or real asks Aratoi autumn exhibition 

With works taken from across the motu, Aratoi’s Autumn exhibition schedule is a nod to the lessons of our past and how…

Mar 2025

Arts & Culture

Country Dog City Dog

Mar 2025

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