Strong female characters
What do you get when you cross the woman on the ten dollar note and punk rock? A musical of course.
A young rapper with a message to inspire
Tane Mercer is not just any performer. With a story of resilience and a passion for encouraging other young people he is already making waves in the world of rap music.
Beethoven's Big Bash – Wednesday 14 April
Dunedin's town hall filled with the music of Beethoven last Wednesday evening with many of Dunedin’s amateur musicians revelling in the chance to perform alongside the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Peter Adams.
From cult classic to Dunedin stage
The final curtain call is just moments away for a group of performers bringing a popular Broadway show to the local stage.
Fulbright opens door for music composition graduate
Last month Nathaniel Otley was awarded with a Fulbright General Graduate Award which he will take up at Eastman School of Music in Rochester.
Original waiata feature of building blessing
The University’s new Music, Theatre and Performing Arts Centre was officially opened with a whakawaatea (blessing) and a waiata composed for the occasion.
Fulbright scholars excited by opportunities
Two University of Otago staff have received 2020 Scholar Awards from Fulbright New Zealand, allowing them to travel to the United States to pursue research and form international connections.
Albany St studio closure not the end of the road
Dr Ian Chapman reflects on the legacy of the Albany St studios, which were formerly owned by the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation (the NZBC) and home to the University’s contemporary music programme since 2000.
Music student youngest ever member of Voices NZ choir
Music classical voice student Lillian Gibbs is the youngest person ever to become a member of the Voices NZ choir.
