Entertainment

Italian Film Festival coming to Tauranga

Movie buffs prepare: the Italian Film Festival is coming to Tauranga. Featuring a heady selection of films that celebrate Italian life in all its forms, the Cinema... Read More

Train oil, gulls and salted cod

Fingal's Cave is a sea cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa off the west coast of Scotland in Argyll and Bute. It's often described as one of the natural wonders... Read More

Light celebration returns to waterfront

The Tauranga night sky will be lit up once more when the winter lights celebration returns for two nights. Winter Nights, Winter Lights is an event organised by... Read More

Hangar 18 coming to Totara Street

Kiwi band Hangar 18 is coming to Totara Street at the end of this month, as the second stop on their Asia-Pacific Region tour. The tour comes off the back of the... Read More

Dancing his way around the world

The kids at school might have sniggered at former Te Puke High School student Shane Tofaeono's decision to become a professional dancer - but no one is laughing... Read More

Bringing big budget films to the Bay

A new film office has opened that will attract international big budget productions to the region, says Bay of Plenty Film director Anton Steel. BOP Film is hoping... Read More

All that glitters is....trash

All that glittered at Baycourt Theatre yesterday wasn't gold - it was trash. The Sustainable Art Challenge featured plenty of sparkly, glittery materials on stage... Read More

Thrash metal band's Maori influence

Teenage thrash metal band Alien Weaponry are shaking things up with the release of their third single, Ru Ana Te Whenua. Aptly translated as ‘The Earth Trembles,'... Read More

Quiz night in Papamoa

Droopy drawers and fairy lights. Ducks, snails and paper darts in flight. These were some of the artistic, competitive endeavours in Papamoa on Friday night. School... Read More

A poetic ode to a troubled world

For the first time in 10 years, New Zealand's leading contemporary dance company Black Grace will return to Baycourt Community & Arts Centre to perform its beautiful... Read More

Serious food for serious foodies

Tauranga's fifth Seriously Good Food Show has everything for anyone looking for something a little bit different in food. 'The main thing is the quality of exhibitors... Read More

What’s On? Food Show & Spirituality

Kia ora, and welcome to your midwinter Sunday. It's starting to get fairly cold at night, and not too pleasant during the day, which means finding ways to stay... Read More