Entertainment

Mayor looking to commission new artwork

Western Bay of Plenty District Mayor Garry Webber is looking for a local artist to help decorate the mayoral office. He's putting up $1500 of his own money to commission... Read More

Lego fans celebrate in Te Puke

Lego fans young and old descended on Fairhaven School in Te Puke on Saturday, where elaborate Lego creations and collections were displayed by the Hamilton Lego... Read More

New trustees appointed for Creative BOP

Creative Bay of Plenty has appointed seven new trustees, following an interview process with ‘high calibre' applicants. The new trustees are Shirley-Marie... Read More

What’s On? Record Fair & Love Songs

Morning all! It's Sunday, in case you had a big weekend and aren't quite sure where or when you are. It's been typical spring weather these past couple days - warm,... Read More

Experienced team for physical challenge

A physical and experienced Steamers line-up has been named to execute their game plan tonight in New Plymouth against the Taranaki Bulls. Bay of Plenty Steamers... Read More

Jazz Festival announces new team

A new team headed by the founder of one of the Bay of Plenty's premier summer concerts has been formed to ensure the next National Jazz Festival hits the right... Read More

New life member for Jazz Society

A musician described as the ‘heart and soul' of the Bay of Plenty jazz scene has been awarded a life membership to the Tauranga Jazz Society, after dedicating... Read More

Looking for fast start at Laser worlds

Tauranga sailor Sam Meech tends to finish regattas strongly, gaining momentum like the Freemantle Doctor blowing into Western Australia. But like the famed Perth... Read More

Mount Busking Festival to entertain

Mark the date in your diaries - the Weekend Sun Mount Busking Festival is celebrating its 21st year and will be held this year on Sunday October 8. The event is... Read More

Tauranga Indie band’s first stop

Indie band Racing is coming to Tauranga this Friday to start their nationwide tour at Totara Street. After impressing fans and critics with a string of singles,... Read More

Schools celebrate singing

The Tauranga Primary School's Music Festival has brought primary schools from around the city to perform at Baycourt this week. The event, which has been running... Read More

Window of opportunity for artists

Expressions of interest are being sought from local artists and creative groups who might like to make use of the empty window space at Creative Bay of Plenty's... Read More