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How Culture Can Build A Better World

An extensive trip through Europe picking the brains of creative industry leaders has been an enlightening one for Sydney Opera House Senior Manager Anna Yanatchkova - she shares her insights.

Performance Exchange - The New Way Of Touring?
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Performance Exchange - The New Way Of Touring?

It's a 'Disaster' waiting to happen - and that's a good thing for all involved. Find out how the NZ debut of an immersive theatre game is opening doors for local shows to find new life overseas.

Nigel Borell: Figure Out Your Own Voice
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Nigel Borell: Figure Out Your Own Voice

One of Aotearoa's leading creative voices opens up on embracing creativity, self-exploration, and the importance of perseverance.

Musical Futures Looking $50,000 Brighter
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Musical Futures Looking $50,000 Brighter

Five talented musicians from a wide variety of genres and backgrounds have climbed clear of a record number of applicants to land Professional Development Awards that are set to have a major boost to their careers. 

Lowdown: Digital Future Discussion, Te Reo Present Celebration
The Lowdown

Lowdown: Digital Future Discussion, Te Reo Present Celebration

The creative community has been given a window to help guide the government's future arts policy, Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori is in full swing and bold news from the regions. 

Te Reo Māori Stealing Show at Silver Scrolls
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Te Reo Māori Stealing Show at Silver Scrolls

The growing influence of te reo Māori in the music industry can't be missed - and there's a growing appreciation for Māori songwriting in one of the country's most coveted awards nights.

"Feed Your Creative Fire"
Advice to My 22-Year-Old Self

"Feed Your Creative Fire"

A veteran of the Aotearoa dance scene has had many telling her to give up on her dreams. She never listened - and tells all aspiring creatives why it's important to hold on.

Lowdown: Festivals & Announcements Galore
The Lowdown

Lowdown: Festivals & Announcements Galore

In a big week on the creative news front, find out who's been given the nod for big opportunities, festivals take hold and important info for artists.

Toi Hourua No Longer Receiving Creative NZ Funding
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Toi Hourua No Longer Receiving Creative NZ Funding

One of the most controversial funding decisions of recent years, the Digital Arts Commissioning and Capability Service partnership between CNZ and We Are Indigo has ended two years earlier than expected.

Creative Community Puts Questions to Arts Minister In Lively Q&A
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Creative Community Puts Questions to Arts Minister In Lively Q&A

Some of the biggest talking points in the creative sector were on the table when Paul Goldsmith fronted an audience wanting answers in Wellington.

The Unconventional Journey of Henry Hargreaves
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The Unconventional Journey of Henry Hargreaves

From feeling roadblocked in Christchurch to soaring high in New York, a model turned in-demand photographer offers tips from his truly impressive and self-made creative journey.

Make The Most Of Life's Detours
Advice to My 22-Year-Old Self

Make The Most Of Life's Detours

One of the most celebrated music therapy practitioners in Aotearoa gives an insight into the key lessons she's learned about a life filled with creative spark.