A song about grief, vulnerability and connection.
The 2025 Whitcoulls Top 100 Books List is announced today (Monday, July 28, 2025, 5:00am) and with it the news that an astonishing 25 percent of titles chosen are in the fantasy genre.
Arts Access Aotearoa was built on the belief that access to the arts is a basic human right – a belief that’s remained steadfast over 30 years. In that time, it has led the national conversation about arts accessibility and inclusion.
Research shows that creative engagement with identity fosters transformation and self-confidence, helping participants shift how they see themselves and their place in the world.
“The list I’ve compiled is a grab-bag of things people can do in an afternoon and still make a difference.”
National choir wins illustrious international award in Aarhus, Denmark
“There’s nothing like this on the planet. This is a first. It was co-designed by the Arts in Corrections sector for the sector, and in consultations with Corrections officers and educators all over the country.”
Te Kāhui kaupapa is “by rangatahi, for rangatahi”, providing young people in prison with skills, space and support to find their voice and gain confidence.
A call for collaboration!
2025 Auckland Photo Day winners announced
The world’s longest running national youth choir is getting ready for its 14th international tour. The tour marks the last for director David Squire – “It’s been my great honour”
Red Scare Theatre Company is bringing its award-winning Immersive production Before We Slip Beneath the Sea around the North Island this July.