Arts
The Panel with Madison Burgess-Smith and Martin Bosley Part 2
This half hour the panel hears from Graeme Wright, general manager at Barnes Wild Bluff Oysters who have decided to end their season two months early. Plus they talk to Stuart Campbell, a Queensland… Audio
The movies you must see!
Over the past week The New York Times has slowly released a list of the Top 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century. Listen to find out what did, and didn't, make the cut. Audio
Training the next generation of filmmakers in Miramar
This week I put on a suit. No ordinary suit. A motion capture suit, in the studios of the Victoria University of Wellington Miramar Creative Centre. It's next door to the likes of Weta Digital and… Audio
Exhibition showcases an era when arts education flourished
Following WWII, there was a strong push and a solid foundation to provide arts education to both teachers and children in schools. Art advisers supported and inspired teachers while many early-career… Audio
Regional Wrap goes to the Māniatoto: Ranfurly
The Māniatoto plain, sits high inland in Central Otago bounded by ranges. It's known for its distinct beauty, and climate of extremes: from dry and hot in summer, to snow and temperatures well below… Audio
Living for five months outdoors on public land as art activism
In Home we follow artist Teiti Nepia as over the summer of 2023 and 2024 for five months she reclaims her own sense of sovereignty by camping out on public land on Wellington's beautiful but rather… Audio
Saint Joan: Why Joan of Arc’s story is still relevant
Although written in 1923 about a story from the 15th century, the themes of Saint Joan continue to be pertinent in the 21st century. George Bernard Shaw's classic, written after the canonisation of… Audio
Keeping Pūhoi Bohemia alive through song and dance
There are small pockets globally where descendants of 19th century immigrants are working to retain the distinctive culture, heritage and language of the small European regions their ancestors came… Audio
Fast Favourites with NZ Listener editor Kirsty Cameron
Editor of NZ Listener, Kirsty Cameron, got her start in journalist at RNZ and broadcasting before moving into print where she's stayed ever since. She spent more than a decade working in Australia… Audio
Celeb stylist Sarah Stuart on curating your winter wardrobe
Fashion stylist Sarah Stuart joins Jim to discuss what's on trend this winter. Audio
Bill Bailey: Modern Vaudevillean
Award-winning and UK comedian Bill Bailey is heading back to New Zealand later this year with his brand-new show Vaudevillean. Audio
Secrets, surprises and the supernatural in new series
Launching this coming Monday, home grown dramedy Dead Ahead involves secrets, surprises and three mischievous kehua - ghosts. Audio
The highs and lows of driving with a disability
License to Drive follows disabled learner drivers - alongside their instructors, as they experience the emotional highs and lows of getting behind the wheel. Audio
Nadine Hura: finding the words to talk about climate change
Wellington essayist Nadine Hura's new collection Slowing the Sun is a karanga to those who have left us and those still with us. Audio
How Dunedin teen brothers became award-winning photographers
"I stripped down and got into the freezing cold water, just trying to keep my camera above the waterline and managed to get that photo of it after about 300 others."
CSO: Grenfell, Tchaikovsky, Bartók
Christchurch Symphony Orchestra perform at the Christchurch Town Hall on 23 March 2024. Audio
Heather Webb: Parallax
Jazz musician Heather Webb presents Parallax, her Masters recital of all original music inspired by astrophysics. Recorded by RNZ Concert at the Ron Ball Studio, Christchurch Town Hall on 17 February… Audio
How to take an award-winning photo
Two Dunedin teenagers have wowed the judges of Tūhura Otago Museum's Wildlife Photography Awards. They also happen to be brothers. Audio
Fast-paced thriller adaptation of Romeo & Juliet hits Auckland
Romeo, Mercutio, and Benvolio joined Jesse in studio to act out a scene from the most famous love stories of all time. Audio
