From mysterious opening horn call to colourful string textures, this was NZSO in top form.

Turn up the volume (and put in the earplugs): we're taking a look back at NZ's punk scene.

Jarod Rawiri's latest project is partly crafted from his hometown.

Brace for orchestral night fever courtesy of the APO and top Kiwi singers.

Hollywood superstar Jane Fonda will make her first visit to New Zealand in August.

Music, theatre, comedy: top weekend entertainment to laugh in the face of winter with

There are five groups in the collective and each brings a different skill to the table.

Finalists in the 2018 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults named.

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra to play a rarely heard version of a Stravinsky masterpiece

Red Matters is a project to end bullying of redheads. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Artist talks about museum's collection for exhibition Fa'aliga: Beyond The Grass Skirt.

Wellington has been named the most creative city in New Zealand.

The pair briefly debated whether they should accept the award.

NZ On Screen's Zara Potts takes a look at some of our most enduring literary figures.

Five locals will perform as part of Escape Arts Fest. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

A lifetime's love of lepidoptera has led to a children's book and a lengthy exhibition.

The first children's book on Mauao will be released. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Classic play robust enough to stand up to global move, says theatre director Colin McColl.

Enthusiasm, irony and avant-garde theatricality makes for entertaining Cult Show.

Thoughtful reflection on life, language and love is a winter theatre warmer.

The annual Pacific dance festival returns, with a wider range of work than ever before.

Actor Blair Strang prepares to return to the stage in a devil of a role.

This year's Samoan Language Week theme is: Kindness given, kindness gained.

Even on the smell of an oily rag, you can still make bright theatre, says costume-maker.

Using sets of pens, Kate Hursthouse makes an art form from words.

At NZ Opera, wardrobe and makeup prepare for The Elixir of Love, writes Dionne Christian.

Pool (No Water)'s reach exceeds its grasp in an intriguing but muddled production.

Bernstein and an Italian journey; William Dart reviews NZSO's latest Auckland concerts.

Greg Fleming reviews the latest from Walter Mosley, Stella Duffy and others.

Auckland turns on another weekend of entertainment, art and culture you shouldn't miss