The ukulele is bigger than you might think, especially with kiwi kids.

Painter Zarahn Southon is at home with the Dutch masters.

The only problem with Pavel Kolesnikov's splendid new Chopin collection is that one would have liked the Russian pianist to have recorded

See this street ballet and you'll never look at a supermarket shopping trolley the same way again.

Sir Ranulph Fiennes faces his fears - and writes about them, anyway.

Exhibition pays homage to outsider artist Sam Taare.

The Manukau Symphony Orchestra prepares to farewell a difficult 2016.

First-time author Jonothan Cullinane puts the 1951 Waterfront Strike front and centre of his critically acclaimed crime novel

One of two rare Goldie paintings that went under the hammer this evening has fetched $265,000.

Comedy troupe the Improv Bandits celebrate 19 years.

A live version of hit TV show Fawlty Towers has canned its New Zealand tour, citing last week's Kaikoura earthquake among the reasons.

The echoes of the Dunedin sound debate have faded with the decades but a new book hears them reverberating louder.

Ann Shelton's photographs have hidden histories. Kim Knight talks to the artist ahead of an exhibition spanning 20 years of her work.

The woman who read Auckland checks out New Lynn War Memorial Library.

Values and self belief will strengthen Ria Hall's theatre debut.

Following their dreams sees two ballerinas on a global dance.

NZ composer Jenny McLeod celebrates her 75th birthday with her biggest achievement to date.

Aucklanders invited to see "raw art".

An arts initiative designed to channel marginalised youth into a more creative future

Fine wine, fine art, fine gardens and fine homes - all accompanied by fine weather meant plenty of fine smiles for the organisers

In a new book, more than 50 notable Kiwis open up about the places close to their hearts.

Family links found in Auckland Art Gallery's Lindauer exhibition.

The winners of New Zealand's premier ceramic art competition have been named.

Ceramic artist John Parker's stunning book encompasses 50 years of his work.

Everyone wants to get in on the act during an interview with author David Walliams.

Three of the year's best classical albums vie for the Vodafone NZ Music awards vote.

Clay breaks new ground in ceramics show.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra "settles the score".

French pianist once more embraces the music of his homeland.

West Coast author Wendy Scott has picked up a second international award for her teen novel Hieroglyph.