Entertainment

BOP musician achieving Manchester dream

Hours of practice, years of study and one big goal is making Whakatāne musician Luke Spence's dream a reality. The 27-year-old euphonium player has been... Read More

What's on - Kiwi music, markets and cycling

Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a fine day with southwesterlies. It's... Read More

Lotto player wins $1 million

One lucky Lotto player from Dunedin will be enjoying a life-changing moment after winning $1 million with Lotto First Division in Saturday night's live Lotto... Read More

May we have this dance?

Darryl Jensen credits dance for his marriage. 'My wife and I met through dancing,” he explains. 'I was invited to a rock and roll party that was... Read More

A magical concert celebrating NZ's favourite dog

Opus Orchestra is thrilled to announce ‘Hairy Maclary's Greatest Hits', a magical concert that will captivate the entire family, commemorating the 40th... Read More

Tauranga Zinefest takes new direction

Tauranga's popular annual Zinefest will in future be administered by Tauranga Arts Festival following Zinefest co-founder and director Hannah Wynn gifting it... Read More

McKenna on a high-land win

Scottish lineage runs through her curved fingers above raised arms mid-fling, right down patterned sock-covered legs to the tip of her pointed toes in black... Read More

What's on - winter racing, planting and the blues

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a mainly fine day with... Read More

Rodger Fox Big Band celebrates 50th anniversary

This year the iconic Rodger Fox Big Band is celebrating history with tours and a selection of CDs from Rodger's playlist. It is their 50th Anniversary,... Read More

International lineup announced for Summer Concert

A mega lineup of international artists are being announced for the 2024 Summer Concert Tour. Four amazing acts - SIMPLE MINDS, TEXAS, COLLECTIVE SOUL, and... Read More

Pāpāmoa waterways: hidden stars of Matariki

Finding the hidden gem amongst a neighbourhood's stormwater reserve has been the brainchild of Pāpāmoa Unlimited's Julia Manktelow as she and her team lit up... Read More

Tauranga Lotto player wins $23,450

A Tauranga Lotto player will be celebrating after winning $23,450 with Lotto Second Division in Saturday's live Lotto draw. The winning ticket was sold on... Read More