Art and Stage

Arts Festival 2013 to last five weeks

Venue shortage impacts Chch Arts Festival

The programme for the 2013 Christchurch Arts Festival has been released.

Let's save the theatre

Let's save the Isaac Theatre Royal

Film reviewer and blogger Charlie Gates hopes local cinephiles will support the Isaac Theatre Royal.

A movie love affair

'As long as I'm alive, I'll be doing this'

It's been more than half a century since the love affair began, but Lang Masters isn't about to drop the curtain on it yet.

Cantabrians dominate

Cantabrians dominate X Factor

Four of the eight finalists in the popular TV show X Factor hail from Canterbury.

A fanfiction writer's world

The world of fanfiction writers

Welcome to the world of fanfiction writers, where fans love a creative work so much they just want more of it.

Frizzell work for sale

Mickey to Tiki Tu Meke It's arguably the most reproduced image in New Zealand art - and maybe also the most wanted.

Magician of Venice

Art luminary Bill Culbert recently made a fleeting visit to Christchurch, where he spent his formative years.

Pavilion first out of the Art Box

Pinning life to the city

Best by a country mile

Marlon Williams and Delaney Davidson Christchurch musicians dominated the New Zealand Country Music Awards in Gore last night.

Opening the Angels Gate

Stevie Wonder's guitar tech, Kevin Allison, lives in Christchurch.

The sound of Chch

Santana rocks Christchurch

Blondie records Chch song

It is fair to say Christchurch musician Matt Barus is a bit overwhelmed. Blondie has recorded his song.

Judging the buskers

REVIVING EFFECT: The World Buskers Festival has attracted people back to the central city. Are you critical? Energetic? Witty?

A clever touch

There is something real and earthy about How To Make Friends And Still Appear Normal.

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