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TANGO AT ST KEVINS
5 FREE lessons
Be intoxicated by the passion and mystery of Tango Argentino. Leading New Zealand tango dancers and choreographers, husband and wife team, Cecilia and Nigel Bale, take the classes giving attendees the benefit of their many years of dance experience. Having both trained under Argentinian tango masters ... more |
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K ROAD FREE GUIDED WALKS
Outside View 12 Oct
Symonds St Cemetery19 Oct
Edward Bennett, K Road Historian, dressed
in 1948 costume, will take you on a fascinating guided walk of
Symonds St Cemetery or through the superb heritage architecture
along Karangahape Road regaling walkers with not only facts but
hilarious anecdotes. Book now ... more
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ART+OBJECT
Imortant Paintings& Sculpture 27 Nov
Entries are invited for significant artworks from our major artists. .... more
Left Colin McCahon
View from the Top of the Cliff
watercolour and pastel on Steinbach paper
1078 x 713mm
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SAVING POP CULTURE
Experimental German Music Videos
The Goethe-Institut in cooperation with The Film Archive Wellington and MIC Auckland proudly presents a compilation that features the 16 best examples of German music videos produced between 2003 and 2007. Awarded ... more |
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Handel consort & Quire - 4 & 5 Oct
Formed in 2003, the Handel Consort & Quire (directed by Robert Howell) is an ensemble of singers and instrumentalists committed to performing Handel's lesser-known and less-performed works to the highest musical standard with attention to stylistic detail ... more
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SOCA - OPENS 23 SEPT 6pm
Zarahn Southon's much anticipated solo
‘My new work deals with representing space and depth and is a demonstration of the two years I have spent in Ateliers overseas. It was there that I was able to tap into a more contemporary approach to the classical tradition, where there was no sense of nostalgia for the past, only forward movement through the approach to figure drawing and painting.’ Zarahn Southon 08 .. more |
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ARTS & EVENTS CALENDAR
Whats on in K Road?
Michael Lett
10 September – 4 October 2008
Left: Campbell Patterson
Work And Exercise
... more galleries' events here |
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LANGHAM HOTEL AUCKLAND
Wines From Martinborough Celebration Dinner
Join us and 13 Martinborough winemakers on 13 October for a stunning nine-course degustation dinner created exclusively for Partingtons at The Langham. This will be matched with 13 new vintage release wines and award-winning varietals.
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AUDIO FOUNDATION ALT MUSIC
Alastair Galbraith
an experimental musician one of the most admired in the 'underground' music scene worldwide. Recipient of the 2006 Arts Foundation Laureate, he employs violin, bagpipes, softly spoken lyrics, organ, and backwards-guitar to create what has been described as "otherworldly" and an "unerringly emotional" sound ... more |
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INVIVO WINE LAUNCH
Held at ART+OBJECT 10 Sept
The great and the gorgeous and the seriously talented flocked to K Road for the launch of this new and very exciting wine. Zambesi designed the beautiful and unique label. 250 people filled this exciting new space to not only imbibe but view artists' work featured at the launch; internationally acclaimed Gregor Kregar's sculptures; Hye Rim Lee's highly sensual digital art installations; and Module's live electronic music ... more |
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FLEET FM
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Fleet is a totally AD-FREE station with DJ's who are very passionate about music! Based in Newton broadcasting on low power FM as well as web-streaming to the wide world. DJ's have 100% free choice of what they play and who delve deep into uncharted musical worlds. Fleet's 5th Birthday is on 19 September at Rising Sun and 420... more |
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ARTSPACE
6 Aug - Thai artist Rirkrit Tiravanija
In Auckland to launch magazine station no. 5 and ibringing two young Thai artists, Pratchaya Phinthong and Pattara Chanruechachai. From raw to cooked, ARTSPACE will be filled with diverse cultural and community activity: talks, performances, workshops, debates, meals, conversations, fashion shows, interviews, film viewings and games ... more |
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K ROAD TEATOWEL
c1980 courtesy of the artist Nobby Clark
Image drawn by Keith S. (Nobby) Clark, one of many, in which he recorded the activities, buildings and inhabitants of Central Auckland and one of his favourites areas, Karanaghape Road. He was particularly peturbed by the demolition of of the city's heritage buildings ... more |
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CRAFTWERK
arts,
crafts, zines and music fair - 14 August
An arts and crafts fair
with a difference, a lo fi approach to helping young and emerging
artists and craftsters to show and sell their works. We have stalls
selling the coolest stuff at the womnerful St Kevin's Arcade ...
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THE
STARVING ARTIST FAIR 2008
10 August
.. Roll up Roll up……
Due to the success of last
years Fair the S.A.F. have decided to do it all over again, bigger
and better! The 2008 S.A.F. Fair will be held at Artspace, Auckland
on the 10th of august from 2pm ...
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NZ
INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST & MIC
Homegrown
Film & Video 11 July - 3 Aug
Left, still from Eel
Girl, NZ 07. Dir: Paul Campion. Producers: Jenn Scheer, Elisabeth
Pinto. Eel Girl a sexually charged sci-fi drama comes straight
out of nightmares of Mary Shelley and explores the monster/master
dichotomy. Kept under control by sealed doors
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FREE
WINTER LECTURE SERIES
University
Of Otago 6pm, July, August
Dr Phil Bishop (Zoology)
So Long, and Thanks for all the Frogs, Professor Jean Fleming
(Science Communication) Films, Festivals and Serious Fun, Professor
Phil Harris (Marketing)
Lessons From the Bunker or is it now War Room? Machiavellian Marketing
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Tongdo
Fantasia by Gabriel White
Qui
Boutique, St Kevins Arcade
Opens Thurs 7 August
at 5.30pm
DVD/booklet launch,
window projection & photography
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ARTSPACE
Billboard
Project by John Baldessari
The 3rd
billboard in partnership with the Langham Hotel is up. His first
show in NZ John Baldessari has created a work for this project.
He worked with Samoan NZer Joseph Churchward, the renowned typographer
and has used the typeface 'Churchward Montezuma 96 Extra Bold'
to comment on the simple text “Learn to dream.”...more
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PHOTO
GALLERY
Matariki
Fashion Event
E WHITU
NGA WHETU a major high fashion and music event in Auckland on
Saturday 28 June will feature some of Aotearoa’s leading
indigenous designers, musicians and poets. ...
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K
ROAD HOODIE
Designed
by Component & i think
Featuring K Road's nikaus,
cranes, heritage pediments, kiwis and the flava of the Pacific.
350gsm hoodies and cotton
tees - mens and womens in colours ranging from army green, pink,
cream, white and grey marl. Available at Equipe, 24 East
Street
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PECHA
KUCHA
In
the Fale Samoa House
Sam Hamilton, sound
in the jungles of South America, Sale Pepe, non-samoan art by
a Samoan artist, Nora West, MALAGA SAMOA, Albert Refiti, on Pacific
architecture,Barbara Holloway, K ROAD – THE FINAL FRONTIER,
Edward Bennett, an extraordinary landscape. View
it live HERE
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ARCHITECTURE
FOR THE NATION
New Artists Show 08
Richard Frater, Rangituhia
Hollis
Ash Kilmartin, Simon
Lawrence
Alexandra Savtchenko
Tuafale Tanoa¹i
(Linda T.) at Artspace ...more
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