Thursday, May 15, 2025

CATEGORY

Arts & Culture

Dancing with JLo and Rihanna

What are the chances of dancing on the same stage as superstars JLo and Shakira at a Super Bowl halftime show? Howick’s Shyvon Campbell had...

Stand Up Stand Out 2020 re-shaped to keep the dream alive

Stand Up Stand Out (SUSO) has moved quickly to re-shape its format, aiming to help keep the music dream alive for the city's young...

Take a bow Lorna

Macleans College Year 11 student Lorna Zhang performed with two other students in their group Trio Achilles at the Michael Fowler Centre in Wellington...

Shakespeare students shine

Eleven Auckland students are off to Dunedin to attend Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand’s (SGCNZ) National Shakespeare Schools Production (NSSP) in late September. Two students...

Master songsmith relishes times of change

By PJ (Phil) Taylor 2020 is a year out of the box, to say the least, with the worldwide Covid-19 outbreak closing down a lot...

Old Skool: confidence through hip hop

Spoken word artist See-Niz and rapper Nicky Smirk have been using a unique programme to teach public speaking confidence to students at Somerville Intermediate. Nicky...

Macleans art sale goes online

Macleans College traditionally hosts an annual art sale and exhibition in June each year as a fundraising event to support the Macleans College First...

Kong wins arts scholarship

Aaron Kong has won the Iris Fisher Scholarship from art gallery Te Tuhi. Kong is currently completing his Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) at the...

Clevedon: Get lost in time at McNicol Homestead

Tear the kids away from their iPads and plan a trip back in time to the McNicol Homestead Museum in Clevedon. The homestead provides a...

Mountain vista:Local snapper wins photo award

Shona Kebble, a photographer from the Howick Photographic Society, recently won a Silver medal in a prestigious NZ landscape competition that included many international...

Estuary Art and Ecology Award: Van der Drift wins

Kate Van der Drift has won the 14th Estuary Art and Ecology Award The 2020 Estuary Art and Ecology Award attracted an unprecedented number of...

Play review: Agatha Christie’s ‘Love from a Stranger’

Developed by playwright Frank Vosper (who disappeared at sea in 1937 in an incident that would not be out of place in an Agatha...

Talented local youngsters set acting world alight

Ex-St Kentigern student Amelia Elliot has recently been cast in “Black Hands”, a new TV series based on a podcast of the same name. Amelia plays Laniet,...

Exhibition showcases young artists

With almost 70 applicants, the Howick Youth Council's East Auckland Visual Art Showcase kicked off with more than 135 guests attending Friday's opening night...

Pirates v Star Wars:LEGO battle on at Paradice Botany

A Pirates vs Star Wars Epic LEGO battle is on display at Paradice Ice Skating, Botany. The display has been created by members from the All...
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