Arts & Culture
New Work to Premiere at Martinborough Music Festival
“I am very excited to premiere a very beautiful new piece written for the Festival by Anthony Ritchie for bassoon and string…
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A Musical Journey: There and Back Again
Auckland pianist Stephen De Pledge is one of the most exciting and versatile musicians of his generation, and the Greytown Music Group…
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New instruments, new sounds and new music blow in for the Martinborough Music Festival
This year two interesting double-reed instruments – the oboe and the bassoon – will join the familiar core of wonderful strings and…
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The LOWDOWN on CHEATING
You might wonder what brought this on – a column on cheating? On most occasions my ideas are inspired by something I’ve…
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You probably recognise the following library team members. If not, read on!
Alison Norris-Baber Our inimitable style queen, Alison also happens to lead our Homelink service. If you find yourself unable to visit the…
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Aratoi’s new exhibitions over next month has a theme across remembrance and the passing on of knowledge.
Have the Most Fun You Can Before They Make You Stop: A Retrospective of Carol Anne Bauer 27 May- 9 July In…
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The Axeman’s Carnival by Catherine Chidgey
Everywhere the birds; sparrows and skylarks, thrushes and starlings, bellbirds and fantails and pipits – but above them and louder, the magpies.…
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What’s on at Aratoi
Print Council of New Zealand: Celebration 3 March 2023 – 4 June 2023 The exhibition brings together the work of printmakers across…
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NZ Symphony Orchestra Associate Concertmaster Joins The Martinborough Music Festival Team
The Trust Board of the Martinborough Music Festival (MMF) is delighted that Donald Armstrong, the NZ Symphony Orchestra Associate Concertmaster, has accepted…
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Maree’s Musings
2022 from A to Z: PART TWO. I’m hoping you enjoyed Part One of my 2022 reflections. Here’s Part Two. J is…
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Library News
Did you know WLS libraries operate as a shared service across Carterton and South Wairarapa? This means the libraries at Featherston, Greytown,…
