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Leftover QI facts spawn hit podcast No Such Thing As A Fish
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:18:24 +1300 | RNZ
Podcasting fact fans Dan Schreiber and Anna Ptaszynski told RNZ's Afternoons, the "secret sauce" of the show is uncovering the kind of facts we love to share at the pub.More >>
Kevin & Co Appoints Joanne Law As Commercial Development Director
Thu, 21 Nov 2024 09:03:39 +1300 | Kevin and Co
Law brings to the newly-established role her extensive media experience and a proven track record in the development, financing and commissioning of unscripted programming. More >>
Victoria University Of Wellington Student Has Been Selected As One Of The 2024 Emerging Practitioner Award Recipients
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:56:48 +1300 | Acorn Foundation
Singer, actor, dancer, and writer Lizzie Bysouth is this year’s recipient from Victoria University of Wellington. Lizzie is a remarkably multi-talented performer, with an abiding passion for the world of theatre.More >>
Kura Productions Welcomes Tuataroa Rapana Neill As Managing Director
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:25:05 +1300 | Kura Productions
After 14 years in the film and TV industry in the UK, Tuataroa Rapana Neill is thrilled to return home. More >>
MJ Lenderman & The Wind New Zealand Tour, March / April 2025
Wed, 20 Nov 2024 09:02:33 +1300 | Banished Music
It’s the first time the full MJ Lenderman & The Wind experience will be landing here, on the heels of a super-secret-surprise show at Whammy Bar earlier this year, with full-band shows hitting Lyttelton, Wellington, and Auckland.More >>
New Zealand School Of Dance Student Has Been Selected As One Of The 2024 Emerging Practitioner Award Recipients
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:10:53 +1300 | Acorn Foundation
Dancer and educator Aylish Marshall is this year’s recipient from the New Zealand School of Dance. Aylish is a talented and diligent student, with a deep passion for dance. Aylish also loves sharing her skills, working at several dance studios around ...More >>
New Podcast: Kim Hill Wants To Know
Tue, 19 Nov 2024 11:13:02 +1300 | RNZ
Chief Content Officer Megan Whelan says the podcast continues Kim Hill’s relationship with RNZ and her many fans. More >>
Graham Norton Announces Third + Final Shows For New Zealand
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:31:03 +1300 | TEG Dainty
After tickets for Graham Norton’s first New Zealand tour sold out within a couple of hours of going on sale, new shows were added and also quickly sold out. In response, promoter TEG Dainty have announced third and final shows.More >>
'We've Delivered': Why Coldplay Success Has Eden Park Boss Wanting More
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 20:12:03 +1300 | RNZ
The UK pop-rock giants played to a 57,000 sell-out audience on Wednesday, and will do it all over again tonight and on Saturday. More >>
The Complex Work Of A Conductor
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 20:05:01 +1300 | RNZ
RNZ Concert's David Morriss caught up with Music Director of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Conductor Laureate of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, Vasily Petrenko to talk about the music in the programme, as well as his Academy for Young Conductors ...More >>
Frankie Venter Performs With Coldplay At Sold Out Eden Park Show
Sat, 16 Nov 2024 14:54:03 +1300 | Maia Studio
Coldplay invited Venter to perform alongside them with an original verse she had written for their anthem ‘WE PRAY’. She was told of this opportunity on her birthday and “couldn’t stop crying.”More >>
Royal New Zealand Ballet's Tutus On Tour Returns For Summer 2025
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:41:10 +1300 | Royal NZ Ballet
Dance lovers of all ages across the country will be able to experience two show-stopping classical duets plus stunning contemporary works brilliantly performed by the stars of our national ballet company.More >>
Auckland Folk Festival Adds Australia’s C.W. Stoneking To Its Stacked 2025 Festival Lineup
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:12:43 +1300 | Auckland Folk Festival
A huge kids programme to be curated by Suzy Cato plus an extensive 2025 dance schedule. More >>
Froth Entertainment: The Young People Trying To Revive Wellington's Night Life
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 18:05:31 +1300 | RNZ
A team of young music and visual artists are creating spaces in the capital city for people to get goofy and dance. More >>
Harvey Pink’s Flying Bathhouse Blends ‘60s Pop & Sweeping Psych On New Single ‘Let It Out’; Everybody Digs LP Out Feb 21
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:46:12 +1300 | Dinosaur City Records
On Everybody Digs, Harvey Pink reckons with turbulent emotions. There's despairing lows, melancholic yearnings and moments of clarifying enlightenment, all underpinned by Harvey’s sprawling pop songwriting.More >>
Body Of Work Releases 'Remember My Decision For One Day', Track 3 From Secondhand Blues
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:13:09 +1300 | Good Luck Mansion
'Remember My Decision For One Day' is an ode to the quieter personalities in life. Indirectly optimistic, the song is a reminder that the cloud will always lift. More >>
‘The Legend Returns’Rhys Darby Announces New Stand-up Stage Tour For 2025
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:50:54 +1300 | Rhys Darby
Darby’s shows are always a mix of astute observations and physical stand-up cocooned in a fantastical storyline that takes his audience on a hilarious journey. More >>
Sola Rosa Returns With New Single 'Tears Roll Down' Featuring AKOSIA
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:31:41 +1300 | Broken Record Publicity
The single is the first release from Sola Rosa’s forthcoming EP, slated for early 2025, and the first new music since 2020’s Chasing The Sun—an album that earned widespread praise, including a four-star review in Mojo Magazine.More >>
Aotearoa Artist Sam Fowles Releases Debut Album Full Of Hope Titled ‘After Dark’
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 09:09:08 +1300 | Great NZ Publicity
Bursting with raw emotion, blazing electric guitars, soulful vocals, funky rhythms and steady grooves ‘After Dark’ is an honest and authentic expression of Fowles journey in life so far and the role music has played.More >>
Elliott Dawson Calls Time And Announces Sophomore Album ‘Certain Death’
Fri, 15 Nov 2024 08:47:45 +1300 | Cheree Ridder
‘Certain Death’, Dawson’s forthcoming album, was recorded in Pōneke throughout 2023, produced by Wellington Legend James Goldsmith (DARTZ, Wiri Donna, Mermaidens), and is being released independently in April 2025.More >>
