Entertainment

Early start to Tauranga Arts Festival

The official opening of the Tauranga Arts festival on the Tauranga waterfront this morning proved the early bird gets the worm, and possibly a few song birds too. The... Read More

Five concerts for Tauranga in 2018

The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra next year will offer one of the most ambitious and diverse selection of concerts in its 70-year history. This includes bringing... Read More

Presenting South Africa in Tauranga

With 11 official languages, a melting pot of cultures, and a vast and diverse landscape, South Africa is a wonderful beast all of its own. Tauranga local Brett... Read More

Kevin Bloody Wilson coming to Tauranga

Outrageous comedian Kevin Bloody Wilson returns to New Zealand this February with his ‘Almost Awesome Tour', featuring special guest artist Jenny Talia from... Read More

New Katikati murals tell our stories

The fabric of Katikati - what it is and where it's come from - is depicted in murals and other artworks around the town. Sixty nine in all - now make that 71 because... Read More

Slam poetry comes to Tauranga

Aspiring poets keen to perform their work live will have a chance to do just that next Wednesday at the Tauranga Poetry Slam. The event, similar to others held... Read More

Knightshade release new single

Kiwi hard rock band Knightshade have released a new single - their first in six years. ‘U Say' has been around two years in the making, says Knightshade keyboardist... Read More

Space, time and cityscapes

An art exhibition is transforming four popular sites reflecting the hustle and bustle of Tauranga city life. The Future Machine, which is part of the Tauranga Arts... Read More

What’s On? Last Legs

Is summer here? That was what many SunLive readers would have been wondering yesterday, as the skies cleared and the temperature soared. The forecast today is for... Read More

A creative, intelligent and caring soul

A sale of artwork intended to support the Bay of Plenty hearing-impaired community more than 30 years ago will now go ahead after the pen and ink prints turned... Read More

Walk to stop human trafficking

Locals wore black tops and tape around their mouths to raise awareness for one of the great evils- human trafficking. In cities around the world, including Tauranga,... Read More

NZ's darkest day

Hauraki patriots will gather at the Cenotaph on Marine Parade for one of the last commemoration events for New Zealand's darkest day. This year marks the 100-year... Read More