Henry Hargreaves
Originally from Christchurch, New York-based Henry Hargreaves’ early experience with photography was in front of the camera as a high fashion model (w …
The Revealing Diaries of WW1
Discover the intimate truths about life serving in WWI. Join Associate Professor of History, Kate Hunter as she unlocks the written memories of soldie …
After Dark Session
After the Arma del Amor gig, come on down to Gin and Raspberry for an After Dark session with djs Jake Kilby, Civilian Sol and street artist Nigel Rob …
Art at Home
The ART at HOME trail is an opportunity for art lovers to view an exciting variety of homes and art collections throughout the Wanaka area.
Circus workshop with Casus Circus
An introduction to circus! Brisbane-based circus troupe Casus will teach you the beginnings of a variety of circus skills. Focusing mainly on ground, …
Words on Wheels
Words on Wheels is a collaboration between the New Zealand Book Council and the Southern Lakes Festival of Colour. Five writers and illustrators will …
Photography workshop with Henry Hargreaves
Originally from Christchurch, New York-based Henry Hargreaves’ early experience with photography was in front of the camera as a high fashion model (w …
Photography workshop with Joseph Michael
Joseph Michael has produced a number of ground-breaking works across the spectrum of time-lapse photography, 3D film, landscape art, fine art and soun …
Java Dance Company workshop
Develop the tools to translate an idea into movement. All workshops include warm-up, practical discovery, showing and reflection. Java leads students …
Arma Del Amor music workshop
Arma Del Amor is an electronic duo consisting of vocalist and ex-Mount Aspiring College student Martine Harding and Wanaka-based multi-instrumentalist …
Clown workshop with Fraser Hooper
Fraser Hooper is a professional clown (www.fraserhooper.com). He has spent 24 years touring, playing theatres, comedy galas and clown festivals worldw …
Street Theatre
Fraser Hooper will bring his fun filled boxing ring to the streets of Wanaka on Saturday afternoon 25 April.
Ahi Kā
Where there are fires, there are people on the land. Fire brings warmth and illumination and is used for cooking and smoking food. Fire was also used …
Dark Cloud White Light
This is a fully immersive, multi-media art installation. It combines 24 hour time-lapse photography, landscape art and sound to create an intimate exp …
Generation Rent – The Unequal Generation
Are we stealing from our children and grandchildren? There’s a generation who will never own their own homes – already half the population live in ren …
Walking and Wilderness
Documentary-maker and photographer Craig Potton, botanist Sir Alan Mark and writer and radio producer Alison Ballance share a love of walking in the w …
The Somewhat Crazy Worlds of Simsion and Buist
Graeme Simsion is famous for The Rosie Project – a screwball comedy, a best-seller with an unlikely hero – the geeky, gawky, autistic geneticist Don T …
The Wandering Mind
Internationally renowned psychologist Michael Corballis looks not at mindfulness and cognition, but rather at our minds just goofing off.
True Stories Told Live
True Stories Told Live is unabashed storytelling, totally unscripted, where anything can happen.
The Pianist
Classical clowning meets contemporary circus, to produce a charming piece of comedy about high society entertainment. At its peak sits The Pianist’s p …
Like There’s No Tomorrow
Welcome to the party! It’s the afterball, don’t tell the teachers, don’t tell your parents. It’s two weeks since Joseph died – drunk and daring he jum …
Anzac Eve
Two young New Zealand guys meet two young Australian girls at Gallipoli the night before Anzac Day. Maia and Lizzie work in an insurance office on the …
Café
John’s café is usually fairly busy, but in the last few months it has seen a massive spike in its popularity. The place is humming. Veteran café owner …
The Bookbinder
They say you can get lost in a good book. But it’s worse getting lost in a bad one…
Mel Parsons
From a tiny settlement on the West Coast, modern folk singer songwriter Mel Parsons has spent the past 10 years travelling all over the world, winning …
Arma Del Amor
Martine Harding and Danny Fairley connected over their love of electronic music, and the ambient side of ‘soul-step’ electronica. And they were both W …
Eb & Sparrow
Their songs are dark and bright, dreamy and direct, country and Spanish, 1850s and 1950s, all the while lamenting and laughing.
LIPS
LIPS is not just a giant pair of lips on legs. She is a masterful songwriter (a Silver Scroll winner) with a sly sense of humour who likes to tell sto …
Southern Sinfonia
Come celebrate the life and work of artist Frances Hodgkins. Frances was born in Dunedin but most of her successful painting career was in the UK. She …
Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir
Cathedral choirs and their choir schools are among some of the oldest European musical traditions. The Copenhagen Royal Chapel Choir is the only repre …
Michael Houstoun plays The Goldberg Variations
It’s hard to believe that Bach’s Goldberg Variations disappeared from view for 150 years. This work is now an extraordinary landmark for pianists and …
Behind the Curtain and Inside the Notes
Join composer Claire Cowan and NZTrio as they take you behind the curtain and inside the notes of Claire’s brand new work.
The Coffee Cantata
Most likely JS Bach was sipping strong black coffee at Zimmerman’s Coffee House in Leipzig sometime in the 1730s when he listened to the first perform …
Royale Riot
Wear your best dancing shoes for Royale Riot – it’ll be a night of bent and broken rockabilly tunes from this award winning Aussie band – Suitcase Roy …
The Ballad of Backbone Joe
Suitcase Royale are an internationally acclaimed trio and they ride across the ditch to bring you a murder ballad from the dead heart of Australia. Ju …
Rodger Fox Big Band – with special guest
New Zealand’s premier big band features the capital’s finest jazz talent and is led by prolific jazz player and band leader Rodger Fox.
The Hard Road
Join three kiwi musos at the top of their game as they hit the road in song and style!
Both Sides Now
Ranging from honey-sweet falsetto to menacing growl, the voice of Julia Deans has offered light and shade to a variety of musical endeavours.
Daffodils
Travel through a landscape of live music and heartaching theatre in this beautiful love story about a teddy boy and a farm girl: their first meeting, …
Mike Nock Trio and NZTrio
Jazz and classical music come together on stage when two of New Zealand’s best-loved trios combine their considerable talents in this special concert …
The Kiss Inside
The Kiss Inside is a kinetic meditation on the search for ecstasy in our human culture. Religion, sex, drugs, extreme physical exertion, sado-masochis …
The Wine Project
We create something magic and dangerous when we tend the vines, crush the grapes, and ferment the juice. The Wine Project invites you into a world of …
Central
Aucklander Michael Caughey has it all: a successful US screenwriting career, a beautiful actress girlfriend Cherie, and a Central Otago vineyard. Now …
