EntertainmentClassic CD: Hummel: Mozart Symphonies (Naxos)Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837) is a fascinating case history; a composer trapped in a no man's land between the classical and romantic ages.14 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentUrbanesia: Pacific pleasuresThe Southside Arts Festival has morphed into Urbanesia, and offers more than 70 events, concerts, workshops and family days, many of them free, at a range of venues.14 Nov 02:21 AM
EntertainmentParty time at Auckland's most innovative-creative space, LOT23Soundscape artist James Pinker and artist Natalie Tozer are getting together in a project to celebrate innovative creative space LOT2307 Nov 12:17 AM
EntertainmentStar power and dazzling new frontiersIt's as near to a cliffhanger as you get in our classical music community, waiting to find out what is on offer in concert halls next year.31 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelWaitangi: Haruru Falls put on mighty showGuided trip up Waitangi Estuary is a great introduction to kayaking, says Donna McIntyre.30 Oct 11:18 PM
EntertainmentClassic CD: Airs & Dances from Dublin CastleWilliam Dowdall is an Irishman with Kiwi connections, celebrated on CD when his 2010 album, Breathe, showcased solo flute pieces by New Zealand and Irish composers.17 Oct 08:42 PM
LifestyleGarden designs delight (+competition)A sneak peek at this year's edible, fragrant, exotic and native finery gives Catherine Smith dreams, inspiration and determination.16 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleDiwali set to spice up your lifeThe Indian festival of Diwali sees celebrations fan out across Auckland over a weekend with local and international performers, writes Sarah Ell.16 Oct 06:00 PM
TravelTaupo: No adrenalin requiredFresh local fare, a gentle massage and thermal valleys -- Catherine Smith takes it easy.16 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFive of the best arts festivalsHere's the upcoming summer season of goodies.11 Oct 03:00 AM
