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Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the founding of Flying Nun Records in Ōtautahi Christchurch, Hellzapoppin’! The Art of Flying Nun brings together original artwork and design, film, record covers, posters and photography from some of New Zealand’s favourite bands. “This exhibition is colourful and a lot of fun – and closer to the pop art end of the scale,” says Christchurch Art Gallery Director Blair Jackson. “One could argue that Flying Nun defined this era of Kiwi music, and ...

Record Store Day is happening twice this year: June 12 and July 17. There are 11 record stores in Iowa that have signed a "pledge" to participate in Record Store Day 2021, meaning theyll be stocking at least a few of the new releases expected Saturday, June 12 and again on Saturday, July 17. They include: CDs-4-Change in Dubuque Marvs Music in Des Moines Vinyl Cup Records in Des Moines Ragged Records in Davenport Weird Harolds Records in Burlington Moondog Music in Dubuque The Dig Inn in Re...

Wellington Harbour was at its photogenic best, under an unblemished bluebird sky, with a gentle northerly zephyr fanning proceedings in the soft winter sun

In Powys, Welsh Conservative newcomer James Evans won the Brecon and Radnorshire seat, turning it blue for the first time in the Senedds history. James Evans MS. Picture: via County Times "This is the biggest honour of my life and I will do my upmost to stand up for our community and the whole of Wales in the Senedd," he said following the result. The constituency had been held by the Liberal Democrats for the past 22 years. Mr Evans added: "Today the people pressed the reset button, ...

Concrete in Drawing Adam Art Gallery, Wednesday, 12pm-1pm Join Simon Twose, architect and Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington for a lunchtime talk discussing the use of concrete as an architectural drawing medium. Supplied Blood in My Milk is one of three featured works in Berlin-based artist Marianna Simnetts exhibition CREATURE. Exhibitions City Gallery, Until July 11, free Horror meets fairy tale in Berlin-based artist Mari...

PARking Day Wellington Sculpture Trust, Cuba St, Friday, 9am-5pm Run by the Wellngton Sculpture Trust and Wellington City Council takes place today all along Cuba St. Just for one day car parks are taken over and become temporary public spaces (parks). The event will feature 18 different groups occupying 22 parks in a creative and transformative way. Upper Hutt Brass Band Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Sunday, 3pm, free The Upper Hutt Brass Band has performed in the Upper Hutt area sinc...

HAKO In front of Victoria University’s Library, Te Herenga Waka, Monday to Friday, 9am-8pm, free Visual artist Dr William Franco in collaboration with BARTKRESA studio in Los Angeles is presenting HAKO, a global projection arts festival, a dynamic and playful experience of sight and sound. Sing To Me, Taki Rua Te Whaea Theatre, until Saturday, 7.30pm, $35-$45 Two worlds collide when mild-mannered optometrist Ata and fierce sea maiden Whetū fall in love. Set against the backdrop of a climat...

News from Dowse Art Museum The Dowse Art Museum presents the first major survey of contemporary jeweller Jane Dodd in a new exhibition titled Wild Domain: The Natural History of Jane Dodd Jewellery. Opening on Saturday, Wild Domain brings together works from Jane’s most well known exhibitions and bodies of work spanning her 30 year jewellery practice. From her works in the mid-90s that explored aspects of landscapes and geography through projects such as Ends of the Earth to her most recent j...