Carol Furtado wasn't meant to be a dancer let alone a "Bollywood" star but that's destiny.

"Does the brewer take pride in thinking of Māori who are crying?"

Cellist Johannes Moser's performance is one of the highlights of 2018 concert year.

PM's Awards for Literary Achievement winners pioneers of new frontiers in local writing.

Bach's retelling of the Passion of Christ is as powerful as ever in APO's hands.

Art and food create an "edible mandala" for Auckland Artweek.

Welcome to the economics of the art world.

Fleeing suburban life in Canberra, an Aussie teen went out for an adventure.

Auckland youth charity welcomes donation from Australian superstar Tim Minchin.

West Auckland grandmother and master artist Lailoko Keakea gets Ponsonby gallery show.

The elevation of Brent Kavanaugh would secure conservative majority on the Supreme Court.

Make the most of the weekend with these picks from the TimeOut and Arts team.

NZ Barok lights a candle in a church as vital to musicians as it is to the congregation

Author Stacy Gregg talks about writing kick-ass heroines and the nature of obsession.

Choreographer wrangles 50 young dancers to tell new Southside story.

World-famous cellist Jan Vogler explains his unlikely collaboration with Bill Murray.

Slapstick and silliness combine in Thom Monckton's wordless show for kids.

A bubbling cauldron of imaginative theatre awaits young show-goers these school holidays.

A new podcast series reveals some of NZ's writers most hard-fought battles.

Winner's garment demonstrated an exceptional example of powerful storytelling.

Be inspired, have a laugh and enjoy top theatre, music and comedy this weekend

NzTrio play fine tribute to female composers, writes William Dart.

Rod Emmerson has been recognised for his contribution to cartoons by one of his peers.

2017 Michael Hill International Violin Competition winner returns to NZ

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Could Watching Paint Dry be New Zealand's next big theatre export?

Veteran Kiwi playwright Stuart Hoar has crafted a stimulating drama.

JK Rowling's series, Harry Potter. took the top spot this year.

Royal visit ensures all eyes will be on New Zealand and Pacific art at Oceania exhibition.

Richard Betts looks at the NZSO and APO 2019 seasons and asks why so few local composers?