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REFLECTION ON RENA – AN ART PERFORMANCE Award winning artist Kalisolaite ‘Uhila is performing a free piece in Tauranga, inspired by the Rena oil spill

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Bay of Plenty Polytechnic

ART - BAY OF PLENTY Bay of Plenty Polytechnic is hosting a performance next Thursday by Tongan artist Kalisolaite ‘Uhila. ‘Uhila was inspired by the events of the Rena oil spill and has developed a  performance that considers how this...

The Comedy Convoy

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Get on board – riotous and relentless, the Comedy Convoy is back with a vengeance! TV3's 7 Days head honcho Jeremy Corbett takes to the driver's seat and puts the pedal to the metal to bring the laughs to you with ...Hastings | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Sweet Charity

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Sweet Charity is a Broadway icon. Napier Girls and Boys High School want to take you back to the '60s and remind you why ‘Big Spender’ and ‘Rhythm of Life’ are such huge hits. Napier | Thursday, 17 May 2012 - Saturday, 19 May 2012

Wilson Dixon Greatest Hits

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Hot on the heels of his hugely successful TV show "Wilson Dixon - A NZ Tour," everyone's favourite cowboy from Cripple Creek returns for three very special shows. Wilson will be performing a mix of old favourites along ...Auckland | Thursday, 17 May 2012 - Saturday, 19 May 2012

Reel Earth: Raising Resistance

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Feature film: Raising Resistance, Bettina Borgfeld, Germany, 2011 Raising Resistance is about the resistance against the aggressively expanding genetic soy production in South America. For small farmers in Paraguay, ...Palmerston North | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Splendour Series 1: Visitors From Abroad

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Giordano Bellincampi - conductor Andreas Boyde - piano Programme: Stravinsky - Star-Spangled Banner; Bloch - Hiver-Printemps; Ravel - Piano Concerto in G; Dvorak - Symphony No.9, ‘From the New World’. We ...Auckland | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Boomers Behaving Badly

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Middle aged delinquent’s AOTNZ tour -- May-June 2012. In Boomers Behaving Badly, Jane Keller takes her special flavour of cabaret on tour, featuring a rather naughty, risqué look at life in the fast lane of the ...Karamea | Thursday, 17 May 2012

The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (2002)

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

An Irish film crew was on location in 2002 while the US implemented a military coup on the Venezuelan government. They kidnapped the popular and democratically elected president Hugo Chavez but the people quickly got him ...Auckland | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Inspiring Stories Film Screening

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

A selection of inspirational documentary-style short films by young Kiwis, covering a range of topics from climate change to poverty, with local youth around New Zealand and within their communities making a difference. ...Wellington | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Reel Earth: Greenlit

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Feature Film: Greenlit, M Baily, USA, 2010 Movie people are legendarily liberal and left-leaning, particularly when it comes to the environment. Greenlit puts their commitment to the test as filmmaker Miranda ...Palmerston North | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Reel Earth: Parent and Baby Session

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Parents bring your baby to this session. Feature film: The Diaper Dilemma, Jacqueline Farmer, France, 2011 Every child gets through some 6000 diapers before being toilet trained. Every diaper takes 400 years to ...Palmerston North | Thursday, 17 May 2012

The Best of British

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Take Gilbert and Sullivan, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Irish ditties, lyrical Welsh melodies, stirring Scottish ballads, beloved English folk songs and combine them into a celebration of the Best of British! Tickets are just ...Paraparaumu | Thursday, 17 May 2012

Can you identify?

Posted on 17 May 2012 by Salon.com > Books

Science shows that the only way around some readers' prejudices is to trick them

Play It Again, Sams – NZ International Comedy Festival

Posted on 16 May 2012 by Performing Arts

If you could live your life over, what would you do with it? What would you change? What regrets would you act on? Would you still watch all of Casablanca knowing that they never actually say “Play It Again, Sam”? ...Wellington | Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - Saturday, 19 May 2012

James Keating – GSOH

Posted on 16 May 2012 by Performing Arts

Exploring that all-important but puzzling seventh sense. “Why did the plane crash? Because the pilot was a tomato.” One in two ladies rate a GSOH (good sense of humour) as the most attractive feature in a mate and ...Wellington | Wednesday, 16 May 2012 - Saturday, 19 May 2012




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