PJ Shaw’s Dark Love from Rotheram to Raumati
PJ Shaw’s debut poetry collection Dark Love is a poignant reflection on change, time, love and death. Shaw’s work takes the reader on a journey […]
Arts
Art Club flushed with donation
The Wellington Art Club is greatly relieved to have received a grant of $20,000 for vital bathroom renovations. President Charlotte Hird says,” The Wellington Art […]
Kapiti to host 6th Annual Whakaaro Whakairo Sculptural Symposium
Kaupapa: The Whakaaro Whakairo Sculptural Symposium encourages and promotes the arts in the community. It allows artists of various skills, from internationally-known to novices, opportunities […]
Pearl and Florrie’s Musical Mural
Meet for a cuppa and a few inspirational words and a viewing of the classic animation Pearl, Florrie and the Bull at St Peters Hall. […]
Mary Poppins takes off in Kapiti
The current Kāpiti production of Mary Poppins is a great reminder that you don’t always have to go to Broadway to see a Broadway show. […]
Otaki’s Maoriland Hub for tech creatives
Ōtaki’s Maoriland Hub is at the cutting edge of creative technology and have just announced an opportunity for young people to break into this fast […]
Jeff Simmonds reads A Rope for Harry Fat
Kāpiti singer songwriter, musician, filmmaker Jeff Simmonds reads a classic Kiwi poem, in this NZ Poetry Month. “Here’s a post for National Poetry Day. This […]
Bill Manhire – just Wow
Bill Manhire lives in Kāpiti and his voice belongs to the world. To hear him speak you might think Manhire something of a toff or […]
Otaki Players let the sunshine in
HAIR – THE ROCK MUSICAL, OTAKI PLAYERS SOCIETY. AUGUST 2021 PRODUCTION Reviewed by PENELOPE HAINES For those of us who came of age in the […]
Kapiti Chorale Lifts the Spirits
By Norma McCallum ‘Music in the Time of COVID ‘ … title of a new novel? Well it could be but during these times of […]