November 2005Telecom IT Roadshow
1 February 2005 – 24 December 2005
Travelling through out New Zealand
The Telecom Information Technology (IT) Roadshow travels to schools through out New Zealand offering the latest ICT interactive exhibits and programmes for students and teachers.
admin@itr.xtra.co.nz
0800 PHONE ITR (0800 746 634)
0800 FAXITR (329 487) (fax)
http://www.telecom.co.nz/itroadshow Taku Raukura e
15 September 2005 – 4 November 2005
Nationwide
Nationwide tour of Taki Rua Production's Te Reo Māori season.
Amanda Hereaka
info@takirua.co.nz
04 385 3110 Culture Moves! Dance Costumes of the Pacific
23 September 2005 – 1 August 2006
Eyelights Gallery, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington
Culture Moves! is a celebration of dance, and dance costumes, across thousands of kilometres of the Pacific Ocean. Dance in the Pacific celebrates history, expresses belief, asserts identity – and dance costumes are a part of the drama and artistry of the dance itself. This exhibition features both historical and contemporary dance costumes from Te Papa's Collections.
mail@tepapa.govt.nz
(0)4 381 7000
http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/TePapa/English/WhatsOn/ShortT
ermExhibitions/CultureMoves.htm
The Tutor
27 October 2005 – 26 November 2005
Circa Studio, Wellington
Written by award – winning playwright and failed Maths teacher Dave Armstrong (Niu Sila, Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby), and directed by Danny Mulheron (The Daylight Atheist, Seven Periods with Mr Gormsby), The Tutor is a thought – provoking political comedy about education, families and relationships – both personal and mathematical.
8017992
http://www.circa.co.nz Drama at Auckland War Memorial Museum – Tales of a Victorian Street
31 October 2005 – 11 November 2005
Auckland War Memorial Museum
A drama performance in which Y1 – 6 students can participate in the unfolding story, which is set in the Auckland 1866 gallery. 10am, 11am, and noon daily. Bookings essential.
09 3067040
09 3067075 (fax) Stillpoint
1 November 2005 – 2 November 2005
8pm, Hopetoun Alpha, Beresford Court, Auckland Central
This is the final graduation performance of Jenny De Leon's dance thesis STILLPOINT, which was part of her Master of Health Science degree. Choreographer: Jennifer De Leon; Dancers: Iris Wegmueller, Catherine de Croy, Sjouke van Houten, Jennifer De Leon. Tickets $20/$10 (Adult/Child).
Bookings phone 3761671 Il Divo: Live at Gotham Hall (G) 
5 November 2005 – 5 November 2005
3:55 pm TV1
Four internationally renowned male singers, Il Divo, apply operatic technique and virtuosity in interpreting romantic songs, with full orchestral accompaniment at Gotham Hall in New York.
http://www.ildivo.com/ Spectrum – An Odyssey 
6 November 2005 – 6 November 2005
12:09 am National Radio
In today’s Spectrum, three seemingly ordinary middle – aged blokes get together to remember when their band, Odyssey, provided the country with its best home – grown glam, whether performing live at Moby Dicks nightclub,in Christchurch now a New Life church),or on tour at Radio Hauraki buck – a – head concerts. The Sunday Drama – 'The Elk Safari', by Uri Khein
6 November 2005 – 6 November 2005
3: pm National Radio
The Elk Safari is based on the true Holocaust testimony of former New Zealand Symphony Orchestra first violinist Clare Galambos – Winter–a survivor of Auschwitz – Birkenau from Hungary. Dame Kate Harcourt and Donogh Rees play mother and daughter in a special presentation, recorded live at Wellington’s Matterhorn Bar and Restaurant. Frontseat (AO)
6 November 2005 – 6 November 2005
10:30 pm TV1
A topical and provocative weekly arts series that puts Kiwi arts and culture firmly on the agenda. Hosted by Oliver Driver.
TVNZ Online: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/416398/425892 My Father's Camera: The Legacy of Ansel Adams
7 November 2005 – 7 November 2005
Te Papa, Soundings Theatre, Level 2
Dr Michael Adams will give an illustrated ‘personal insight’ lecture about his father and the photographs that are icons of early 20th century photographic genre. The lecture will refer to works in the exhibition Ansel Adams, Photographic Frontiers on show at the Christchurch Art Gallery (21 October 2005 – 29 January 2006).
http://www.tepapa.govt.nz/TePapa/English/FriendsOfTePap
a/FriendsOfTePapa/MichaelAdams.htm
Culture Moves – Dance in Oceania from Hive to Hip Hop
9 November 2005 – 12 November 2005
Te Papa o Tongarewa Museum, Wellington
The first international conference on the topic that brings together choreographers, scholars, and performers of traditional, contemporary, and hip hop music and dance.
Sean Mallon
SeanM@tepapa.govt.nz
904) 381 7000
(04) 381 7070 (fax)
http://www.hawaii.edu/cpis/dance/about.htm The Sunday Drama – The Rosenberg Sisters by Michealanne Forster
13 November 2005 – 13 November 2005
3: pm National Radio
The Rosenberg Sisters is an examination of the strengths and conflicts that can come with a cultural and family heritage. This is a repeat broadcast of the Radio New Zealand production of The Rosenberg Sisters which won best dramatic production in the 1998 New Zealand Radio Awards Lexus Song Quest Final 2005
13 November 2005 – 13 November 2005
8: pm Concert FM
Six young singers compete for New Zealand’s leading singing prize. They perform before the adjudicator, visiting American mezzo soprano Grace Bumbry – Allison Cormack, Joanna Heslop, Penelope Muir (sops), Madeleine Pierard (mezzo), Jamie Frater, Robert Tucker (bars) with Terence Dennis (pno), New Zealand SO/Michael Lloyd (R) (recorded in the Auckland Town Hall by CFM) The Living Room (AO)
13 November 2005 – 13 November 2005
10:25 pm TV3
The Living Room is a local show celebrating New Zealand's emerging artists, performers and musicians. Each week the show comes from the real Living Room of one of them – creative ideas and images direct from them to you. Tonight: The new series of The Living Room features controversial swastika artist Wayne Youle and Kiwi stylist to the stars Kate Ruth. London based fantasy doll maker Tanya Marriott also makes an appearance as well as Rock Sculptor Carl Gifford. Frontseat (AO)
13 November 2005 – 13 November 2005
10:30 pm TV1
A topical weekly look at New Zealand art and artists, hosted by Oliver Driver. Frontseat ends its 2005 season with a dramatic conclusion to the Goldie saga, plus an insight into the art of graffiti and the children of porn stars.
TVNZ Online: http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/416398/425892 NZSO – SOUNZ Readings of New Zealand works for orchestra
15 November 2005 – 16 November 2005
Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
The Centre for New Zealand Music in partnership with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra presents six works in the second round of NZSO – SOUNZ Readings for 2005. These works represent a diversity of style that reflects the wide range of current compositional practice among New Zealand composers.
info@sounz.org.nz
(04) 801 8602
http://www.sounz.org.nz Classic Albums: Jimi Hendrix (PGR)
15 November 2005 – 15 November 2005
9:30 pm C4
Classic Albums recounts the journey of some of rock's most legendary music recordings through interviews with the musicians, engineers, and others who were there to see and hear history happen. Today: The story of Electric Ladyland is told here in words, music, rare archival film footage, and a contemporary diary kept by one of Hendrix's employees. Among those contributing are Noel Redding and Mitch Mitchell of the Jimi Hendrix Experience; singer/keyboardist Steve Winwood; engineer Eddie Kramer; and, i= n his last interview, Hendrix' manager Chas Chandler. With a musical soundtrack that includes "All Along the Watchtower," "Still Raining Still Dreaming," "Gypsy Eyes," "Crosstown Traffic," "Voodoo Chile" and "House Burning Down," this electrifying program provides insights into the life, work, and musical genius of a rock music legend. New Zealand School of Dance Graduation Season
16 November 2005 – 26 November 2005
Te Whaea Theatre, 11 Hutchison Road, Newtown, Wellington, NZ
The New Zealand School of Dance Graduation Season 2005 promises to be one of enormous appeal, with three distinctive choreographers – Daniel Belton, Ann Dewey and Jane Pirani – creating original pieces especially for the programme, plus a selection of works from four of the most prominent choreographers of the last 100 years.
Karen Mackersy
04 380 1715
http://www.tewhaea.org.nz Interrupted Cadences – What if?
20 November 2005 – 20 November 2005
2: pm Concert FM
In this programme John Drummond looks at what might have happened if Brahms had not fallen asleep during a concert.
http://www.radionz.co.nz Opera on Sunday – Wagner/Tristan and Isolde
20 November 2005 – 20 November 2005
3: pm Concert FM
This week’s Opera on Sunday is a new recording of Wagner’s Tristan and Isolde. This is a landmark recording as Placido Domingo who sings Tristan is close to the end of his career and had been wanting to sing and record this opera for quite some years, steering and managing it towards this moment.
http://www.radionz.co.nz The Sunday Drama – New Writers: Miria George and Rochelle Bright
20 November 2005 – 20 November 2005
3: pm National Radio
Two short plays by emerging writers –'Oho Ake' by Cook Island Maori writer Miria George, a work about two Maori soldiers lost in the Malaysian jungle, and the other 'A Long Walk in the Rain' by Auckland writer Rochelle Bright, a lyrical fable of lost souls.
http://www.radionz.co.nz The Folkways Collection – Pete Seeger
23 November 2005 – 23 November 2005
7: pm Concert FM
This programme is the final in this year’s series of The Folkways Collection. It looks at the life and music of Pete Seeger.
http://www.radionz.co.nz Showcase Wellington
24 November 2005
Wellington
Showcase Wellington is a feature of this year’s Wellington Music Week 2005 (21 – 27 Nov).
Starting from 8pm on Thursday 24 November it's an excellent opportunity to enjoy some great music and meet people involved and supporting Wellington music.
Showcase Wellington is a feature of this year’s Wellington Music Week 2005 (21 – 27 Nov).
Starting from 8pm on Thursday 24 November it's an excellent opportunity to enjoy some great music and meet people involved and supporting Wellington music.
Showcase Wellington is a feature of this year’s Wellington Music Week 2005 (21 – 27 Nov).
Starting from 8pm on Thursday 24 November it's an excellent opportunity to enjoy some great music and meet people involved and supporting Wellington music.
Showcase Wellington is a feature of Wellington Music Week 2005(21 – 27 November). It is an opportunity to enjoy some great music and meet people involved and supporting Wellington music.
Tane McLeay
showcase@wmw.co.nz
04 3848212
http://www.wmw.co.nz Rapa Dance Collective
30 November 2005 – 3 November 2005
The Trades Theatre, 15 Canning Crescent, Mangere
This collective is comprised of 10 Dance Major students studying within the Arts Bachelor of Maori Performing Arts programme at the School of Performing Arts Te Wananga o Aotearoa, Manukau Campus, Auckland. RAPA will perform 10 NEW works exploring issues of identity, love, loss and family connections.
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