NZ Music Month 2019: Discover Live

NZ Music Month 2019: Discover Live

Aotearoa has an abundance of world-class talent that you can see on stages across the length and breadth of the country.  In clubs and pubs, community centres and RSAs, theatres and school halls, and so many other venues, there is no shortage of live music happening every week around New Zealand.

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Free Auckland Museum exhibition Volume receives international and local awards and nears 200,000 visits

Free Auckland Museum exhibition Volume receives international and local awards and nears 200,000 visits

Auckland Museum’s free Volume: Making Music in Aotearoa exhibition has been named an Exhibition Media Award winner for its innovative blend of culture and technology at the international 2017 GLAMi Awards, part of the Museums and the Web Conference in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Introducing LATE at the Auckland Museum 2016

Introducing LATE at the Auckland Museum 2016

Auckland War Memorial Museum’s annual LATE programme returns for its ninth season with another thought provoking series of curated evening events. From August to November, the Museum, in partnership with Metro, will host four smart talks featuring special guests, live performances, food, drinks and special late-night exhibition openings.

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Volume: Making Music In Aotearoa - A landmark homegrown exhibition coming soon

Volume: Making Music In Aotearoa - A landmark homegrown exhibition coming soon

By Wal Reid

Last night’s fickle Auckland weather wasn’t enough to deter Auckland Museum’s announcement of  Volume: Making Music in Aotearoa, a large contingent of Kiwi musicians and industry insiders including multiple Grammy winner Lorde, Dave Dobbyn & Suzanne Lynch from popular 60s duo The Chicks.

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