Day: February 12, 2021

Feb 12
February Foodie Bites

Express sniffs out some of Aotearoa’s finest culinary gems and hospitality gossip. This month we check out what’s hot on Queenstown’s restaurant scene. Chicken Cooked by Beefcake If this image alone has made you hungry, wait till you try their food! Partner’s Darren Lovell (Fishbone restaurant) and Kareem Harvey (pictured) took a chance, opening Love […]

Feb 12
Three Reasons to Buy Eight Tickets To The Auckland Arts Festival

With Coronavirus preventing international work from entering the Festival foray, this year’s Auckland Arts Festival (AAF) will be 100% Aotearoa artist-led, with a theme of Aroha and a focus on world-class creativity and talent telling our stories. Here are the express team’s picks for an unmissable Festival: LIFE IS A CABARET: The last two decades […]

Feb 12
Understanding Queer Youth Inside Out

Managing Director of queer youth charity InsideOUT, Tabby Besley has built her career on helping rainbow young people feel safer in schools. Now InsideOUT has grown and their goals have broadened, Besley and her charity are at the centre of a debate that won’t die down: pride and police. Next time a straight friend tells […]

Feb 12
Last Call For Rainbow Pride Parade’s Free Community Registrations

With over 30 groups now confirmed and still more to come, Ponsonby Road will most certainly come alive with celebration, diversity, inclusion and unity and that’s worth celebrating! As a result of such strong interest, the registration deadline has been extended until 5pm, Monday 15 February to allow additional groups who are still going through […]