EntertainmentReview: Cantina, Aotea Square<i>Cantina</i> opens with a velvety voiced crooner promising to "shoot the moon right out of the sky" and honours that with an exhilarating acrobatics display set in the seductive ambience of a 1920s speak-easy.06 Mar 09:35 PM
EntertainmentReview: The Factory, Q TheatrePacific Les Mis musical hugely leavened by romance, humour and funky 70s style06 Mar 09:25 PM
KahuMedia flap over kapa hakaRestrictions at this year's kapa haka championships has led to members of the public criticising mainstream media for the lack of coverage.25 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Sublime sounds from the screenIt was an astute piece of marketing on the part of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra to launch its 2013 season with Tan Dun conducting his <i>Martial Arts Trilogy.</i>17 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleEdinburgh for top fourLast November in Hamilton, the Rothko Quartet carried off top prize in the Pettman/ROSL Arts International Chamber Music Competition.18 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew high-tech stage to grace hall after $10k donationPerforming school productions and shows in front of their home town has always been something youngsters in Queenstown have loved to do.17 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Dreaming of a German ChristmasBasing its final concert for the year on Sunday around the theme of a German Christmas was a shrewd move for Bach Musica.10 Dec 04:30 PM
EntertainmentClassical review: Cheetah on the keyboard gives Gershwin a feline graceThe New Zealand Symphony Orchestra came to town with an early Christmas present: a Gershwin cocktail that capitalised on Freddy Kempf's recent CD.09 Dec 04:30 PM
