Day: October 27, 2017

You won’t believe who’s coming this month! If I told you the following names are all performing in New Zealand this month – would you believe me? There’s Drake, Lorde, The Weeknd, Stevie Nicks, Bic Runga, Sean Mendes, Khalid and Take That! -Drake‘s Boy Meets World tour which lands at Auckland’s Spark Arena on Friday […]

Since March, artist collective FAFSWAG have graced the stages of Auckland’s Basement Theatre as the Company in Residence. Known more for their work in the visual art space, with performative work sitting on the periphery,  from an outsiders perspective, the shift into the performance space seems like a natural progression. Now, coming to the end […]

We chat to artist and filmmaker Alex Plumb about his latest film project and exploring themes of desire.   Hi Alex, your debut film The Luring has been shown around the world, congrats! What has that been like for you? It has been amazing. It’s a film that really represents my aesthetic and who I […]

English singer Sam Smith has opened up about his gender, revealing that he doesn’t consider himself cis. Article by Jess Jones, StarObserver.com.au Smith discussed his gender in a recent interview, saying he feels as male as he does female, SBS News has reported. The 25-year-old singer-songwriter talked about being bullied in school for dressing in a feminine […]

A Scottish man who was sentenced to three years imprisonment for brushing the hip of another man in a bar has been cleared of the charges after intervention from the UAE’s prime minister. Jamie Harron, who was arrested for public indecency, has now been given his passport back and is free to return to the […]

With the news of a news ringing through our ears, there was no better way to celebrate on Labour Weekend then to get your dancing shoes on and check on the plethora of live music on offer. First stop Anika Moa! On Friday 20 October Anika Moa’s In Swings The Tide 10th Anniversary Tour stopped […]