Culture 101

Internationally renowned UK artist Luke Jeram is known for large scale installations including the global Play Me, I'm Yours piano project. His latest work Helios is currently suspended in the Concert… Read more Audio

Kristian Lavercombe holds the world record for the most performances in The Rocky Horror Show and is now touring New Zealand as The Narrator. Read more Audio

Michelle Langstone looks at three films making waves internationally, including The Bride,  No Other Choice, and Cannes Grand Prix winning drama Sentimental Value. Read more Audio

Country Calendar Producer and narrator Dan Henry reflects on the legacy of the series on its 60th Birthday. Read more Audio

Actor Bronwyn Turei and director Amber Curreen discuss debuting Wet by Dr Tui Matelau. Read more Audio

Journalist, broadcaster and entrepreneur Brodie Kane joins Culture 101 for Fast Favourites. Read more Audio

A new documentary charts the rise of tenor Pene Pati, from South Auckland to some of the world's leading opera stages.  Read more Audio

At The Performance Arcade on Wellington's waterfront, The Red Phone Project pairs strangers in neighbouring telephone boxes for guided conversations using scripts written by playwrights including… Read more Audio

Boris Jancic joins us to unpack Baz Luhrmann's latest Elvis documentary, revisiting the life and cultural legacy of Elvis Presley through archival material and newly assembled footage. Read more Audio

Australian comedian Joel Creasey is heading to Christchurch for the Court Theatre's Rainbow Festival. Read more Audio

As part of the Aotearoa Festival of the Arts, Werewolf transforms Circa Theatre into a makeshift safe house overseen by three wardens. Read more Audio

Thirty years after its premiere, Hone Kouka's Waiora Te Ukaipo returns for the Wellington and Auckland arts festivals. Read more Audio