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‘My life as a CODA’: What it’s like growing up as the family’s only hearing person
Jodee Mundy's new solo show Personal bridges the world of sound and the world of silence.

She was 26, he was 73: Hollywood legend Gene Kelly’s widow on their unlikely love story
Patricia Kelly is heading to the Auckland Arts Festival with her intimate stage show.

Disgraced sex offender James Wallace: What's next for $50m worth of art?
Massive collection has a new owner. Meet the woman taking care of 10,000 artworks.

William Dart review: Barton & Brodsky at the Town Hall Concert Chamber
OPINION: It was magical - yet the bringing together of cultures was not always smooth.

Review: Intense mix of dance and illusion caps off Auckland Art Festival
The Auckland Arts Festival is on until March 24.

Politician or pianist? Minister serenades Auckland crowd for arts festival
The performance was part of this year's Auckland Arts Festival.

William Dart review: The King’s Singers at Holy Trinity Cathedral
OPINION: A near-capacity audience augured well for The King’s Singers.

Don't know what to do this weekend? Here's what's on in Auckland
You have the whole weekend to try out these epic events happening across Tāmaki Makaurau.

King Lear meets Succession in a Samoan family's fight for control
Power, politics and an ailing patriarch collide in a new bilingual play.

New Zealand Fringe Festival returns with huge lineup
The iconic festival is back for its 34th year, with more than 800 artists and 160 events.

Simon Wilson: If Auckland's a 'city of culture' why is Wayne Brown cutting arts budgets?
Auckland Council's new budget plans could be savage on the arts.

Kings and queens of philanthropy: NZ's billionaire benefactors and generous family dynasties
Uber-rich families that gift are plentiful around Auckland.

Giant, otherworldly figures popping up around Auckland
Fantastic Planet installation features inflatable illuminated humanoids.

Review: Auckland Arts Festival showcases full diversity of NZ's arts scene
Four shows at the Arts Festival showcased the full range of NZ's artistic community.

William Dart: Voices at the End - review
Voices at the End was a memorable keyboard spectacular to launch Auckland's Arts Festival.

Auckland Arts Festival: French for Rabbits singer's favourite travel memories
New York was a disappointment, but Iceland provided many moments of wonder.

Big events, concerts and festivals cancelled after new lockdown
Big events like The Auckland Lantern Festival cancelled as Auckland is in level 3.

Simon Wilson: The amazing return of the Auckland Arts Festival
The Auckland Arts Festival is back, with a bracing response to the spirit of the times.

Shona McCullagh: 'The hardest thing has always been the fight with myself'
Shona McCullagh talks to Elisabeth Easther about her life and the role of the arts.

Auckland events: Sport, music, arts, culture on calendar following Covid-19 lockdown
What lockdown? Auckland springs back to life with a smorgasbord of events. Video ATEED / Supplied / NZME