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Win a Double Pass to See iTMOi

A modern reinterpretation of Stravinsky's ballet which caused a near riot when it was first performed.

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Food Artists Bompas & Parr Make Bespoke Cocktails Based on Your DNA

These cocktails could not be more biologically bespoke.

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Five Films to See at the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

We’ve selected five films at this year's festival that you absolutely owe it to yourself to see.

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All the Life Advice You Need from Terry Pratchett

“Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one.”

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Win a Double Pass to See Keys N Krates

The pioneers of modern trap.

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The Instrument to Rule All Instruments Is Almost a Reality

It's a guitar, it's a saxophone, it's a violin, it's a piano; it's all of those things.

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Guide
The Autumn Arts & Entertainment Guide

All work and no play are a recipe for a regretful autumn.

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The Eight Best First Date Destinations in Auckland

Our resident wine and diner takes you on a first date tour of Auckland.

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The Autumn Arts & Entertainment Guide

All work and no play are a recipe for a regretful autumn.

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Tim Burton to Direct Live Action Dumbo Remake

Dancing pink elephants and creepy circuses — classic Burton.

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Homegrown 2015

A day celebrating musicians grown in our soil.

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Text Like Drake Thanks to This Helpful New App

Keep your favourite Drake lyrics on hand.

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Win One of Five Double Passes to See Kidnapping Mr Heineken

The story behind the kidnapping of one of the world's richest men.

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Broods Perform Their Fragile New Single on the Conan Show

All the feels.

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Your Guide to the Auckland Arts Festival 2015

Pyrotechnics, Macbeth set in Congo, contemporary ballet from New York, an Indian cooking performance and art by David Shrigley.

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Some Jerks Are Trying to Control the Outbreak of a Fairy Epidemic in an Enchanted Forest in England

"We’re not anti-fairy. But we’ve got little doors everywhere. It’s in danger of getting out of control."

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What if Wes Anderson Directed X-Men?

Would watch.

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Documentary Edge Festival Ringing in Tenth Year with Martin Scorsese and Wyclef Jean For President

Like movies, but real.

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The Very Best's New Music Video Uses Beads as 8-Bit Pixels

Mario should've tried more dance-offs to beat the bosses.

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The Best Gigs in Wellington This March

Guitar-led earworms, mind bending white noise, indie-pop based around long-form journalism, playful/intelligent rock and shredding.

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Spark Lab Launches Technology Month

One for those with technological aspirations, or even just an above average interest in this ever changing industry.

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Oscar-Winning Documentary Citizenfour Was Streaming Online Free — But Not Legally

Sit in on the Snowden chats that changed everything.

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Win Tickets to See Cedar Lake and a Night at Rendezvous Hotel Auckland

Fiery contemporary ballet and a night at a four-and-a-half star hotel.

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Banksy Just Visited Gaza and Came Back with This Dark Tourism Ad

"On the internet people only look at pictures of kittens."

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Win One of Five Double Passes to Salt of the Earth

The Oscar-nominated documentary about the Brazillian photographer who found humanity in the harshest of conditions.

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Brilliant Things To Do in Auckland This March

The world's biggest waterslide, a surf film festival and sunrise yoga are just a few things to look forward to.

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This Year's Comedy Festival Promises Lots of Nudity, an Ex-Clown and The Mighty Boosh star Noel Fielding

A whole lot of lols.

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Win a Double Pass to Music at Matua Featuring Fly My Pretties

Music, vines, pretties and wine.

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Flight Facilities Make Their 'Weapon of Choice' Sam Rockwell for New Video

Sam Rockwell tries his hand at a Christopher Walken.

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Here's Wally: Your Search for the Elusive Waldo Has Been Optimised Using Math

Waldo doesn't stand a chance.

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Could Richard Linklater Be Considering a Boyhood Sequel?

Poor Ellar Coltrane thought he was out of the water.

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Win a Double Pass to the Opening Night of RNZB Don Quixote

A fast-paced comedy ballet set in Barcelona.

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Finalists Announced for the Taite Music Prize

Recognising outstanding creativity, regardless of sales figures or genre.

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Victor Solomon's Stained Glass Basketball Hoops are Too Pretty to Slam Dunk

"Literally balling."

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Alex Chinneck's Newest Installation Shouldn't Be Tried at Home

The London artist installed this overnight. Overnight.

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Epic New Zealand Surf Photography Up For Auction on TradeMe

Buy some coastline for that empty wall space and help a worthy cause while you're at it.

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Get Sloshed with the Stars: The Oscars 2015 Drinking Game

Nothing spices up the Oscars like a relentless, unforgiving drinking game.

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Academy Awards 2015: Who Will Win and Who Should Win

From Birdman to Budapest, this year's one of the most neck-and-neck Oscar races yet.

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George RR Martin Wants to Kickstart an Insane-Sounding Art Complex

What can the 'Game of Thrones' mastermind do with an old bowling alley?

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New Zealand Horror Comedy Housebound Set For Hollywood Remake

The concept behind the low budget film will be getting a bit of a Hollywood polish.

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Anish Kapoor Creates Hypnotic Black Water Vortex in Gallery Floor

The Indian sculptor blows your mind again for the first Kochi-Muziris Biennale.

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The Summer Arts & Entertainment Guide

Because the year’s too long and summer’s too short to waste time on the mediocre.

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