School principals hope Auckland Council will help music fest after three-year deal ends.

Out of Silence was a social media experiment, now it's a must-see live concert

New shows by three veterans of the arts, all still at the peak of their powers.

Acclaimed artist Michael Smither is the subject of a unique NZ documentary series.

Irresistible songs of sunlight, sky and life make for magical evening, writes William Dart

Five reviewers give their reflections after week one of the Auckland Fringe Festival.

Only William Shakespeare has had more plays at New Zealand festivals than Hone Kouka

The former Green Party MP goes from the House to the stage with her spoken word poetry.

The woman who read Auckland visits Ranui where locals love their library.

Mayhem and comic madness make Shakespeare's lesser known comedy shine at Pop-up Globe.

New book releases reviewed: This is How it Ends, The Wicked Cometh, Off the Record,

The Rumpus Room is calling at Splore. A wonderful time for whanau to come together.

How does a busking street musician know they're good? When they can win over sober people

Auckland Arts Festival to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a fiery street spectacular.

Our first Sri Lankan playwright has written an epic story about families, history and tea.

A new eatery will be staffed by former homeless people. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

The collection of paintings is valued at up to $4 million.

Euan Macleod talks to Adam Gifford ahead of the Auckland Arts Festival.

Cast tempts fate with play focused on a ship in tempestuous seas.

Whanganui High School adopts a house system and organises around it

Gay love story fails to bridge chasm between joy and heartbreak.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra ushers in 2018 with a rousing start, says William Dart.

Two traditional favourites and an iconic Kiwi movie are reworked for the modern stage.

Choreographer Michael Parmenter charts new course with first full length work in a decade

The new director of the Auckland Arts Festival is surprisingly relaxed.

Choregorapher/dancer Michael Parmenter began dancing in Dunedin in 1977. He has since won numerous awards and become one of our most acclaimed dancers.

It was perhaps inevitable that Instagram would shake up the art world.

TimeOut and Arts team pick where they want to go and what they want to see this weekend

The recipient of one of Creative NZ's most prestigious visual arts awards is announced.

Iconic NZ film The Piano inspired a ballet which has now led to a documentary film.