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“I’m excited and nervous - it doesn’t quite feel real yet.”

Parody songs such as I kissed a cow are only part of the talented singer's repertory.

Opinion: The audience’s enthusiasm was captured from the opening chorus.

Review: The Armed Man - an ambitious project for Whanganui 3 May, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read Whanganui choirs and Brass Whanganui rehearsing for the Anzac Day concert. Photo / File Wanganui Midweek Review: I would never have believed that when I moved back to New Zealand I would be sitting in a concert of The Armed Man by the Welsh composer Karl Jenkins in my home town of Whanganui. Just like the remarkable fact of seeing Bill Bailey here just a few weeks back, this place continues to punch well above its size. Unlike the latter, this concert was a case of local talent and ambition wonde...

She said she also discovered a system which made things hard for neurodiverse people. “Probably the main thing would be that there is this belief that artists are superhuman and can go forever and don’t have feelings. “No matter how famous you get, you will always have feelings and needs. It made me realise that I’m not the only one that struggles and that we have to stick together.” Shaw said she had been singing since she was a child and started lessons when she was 10-years-old. Being an only child, she often felt like she was struggling alone but, her studies allowed her to...