We are very excited to invite you to the opening of, This is Awkward, new works from the studio by Joseph Rowntree.For his show at ĀKINA we see Rowntree put down the spray cans and window frames in a shift to oil paints for the first time.”Rowntree is an artist in evolution, constantly pushing himself to new things…… the […]
The HB Future Farming Trust will be hosting a free public forum on 11 August at Toitoi, the Hawke's Bay Arts and Events Centre. Register here for planning purposes. Minister Damien O'Connor, holding the Agriculture, Trade, Biosecurity, and Rural Communities portfolios, and Rod Oram, business journalist and Newsroom sustainability commentator, will discuss the future direction […]
GLORIAVALE is an observational documentary examining the widespread abuse inside the infamous Gloriavale Christian Community cult and the institutional failures that have allowed it to continue. With unprecedented access to the notoriously secretive community, the filmmakers follow a lone family as they mount a ground-breaking legal case against the cult’s powerful leaders. Long associated with […]
Arts Inc. Heretaunga, Studio Benega and the Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival are pleased to bring this mass participation public art trail event to Hastings. Apples are well known to represents a source of health and are an important facet of Hawke’s Bay food production. So, in our desire to bring together artists, businesses and communities in the […]
Keirunga Quilters annual exhibition is coming back for 2022! Come and enjoy a range of lovely quilts created by the talented Keirunga Quilters, based in Havelock North. Have a go at winning either a beautiful quilt or a box of goodies in our raffle. Lots of hand-made goods on sale, ideal for little gifts for […]
We are very excited to invite you to the opening of, This is Awkward, new works from the studio by Joseph Rowntree.For his show at ĀKINA we see Rowntree put down the spray cans and window frames in a shift to oil paints for the first time.”Rowntree is an artist in evolution, constantly pushing himself to new things…… the […]
Che Fu is one of the best-selling hip hop acts to ever come out of Aotearoa, but his commercial success is only part of his achievement. When he arrived as a solo act in the mid-90s, local hip hop and R&B survived within a small underground scene and there seemed little chance of it crossing […]
Two awesome acts bring you great quality music all night, $15 at the door. We kick off with TUCKER LANE, hailing from the boondocks of Clive bringing you some real Bluegrass flavour then THE LIVELY MASTERS BAND weave together elements of Americana, Country, Folk Rock and Blues Rock, all wrapped up in a melodic punch! […]
Arts Inc. Heretaunga, Studio Benega and the Hawke’s Bay Arts Festival are pleased to bring this mass participation public art trail event to Hastings. Apples are well known to represents a source of health and are an important facet of Hawke’s Bay food production. So, in our desire to bring together artists, businesses and communities in the […]
Keirunga Quilters annual exhibition is coming back for 2022! Come and enjoy a range of lovely quilts created by the talented Keirunga Quilters, based in Havelock North. Have a go at winning either a beautiful quilt or a box of goodies in our raffle. Lots of hand-made goods on sale, ideal for little gifts for […]
We are very excited to invite you to the opening of, This is Awkward, new works from the studio by Joseph Rowntree.For his show at ĀKINA we see Rowntree put down the spray cans and window frames in a shift to oil paints for the first time.”Rowntree is an artist in evolution, constantly pushing himself to new things…… the […]
The resonance of the cello pulls at the heartstrings, a compelling soundtrack for star crossed lovers and deep longings for that beyond our reach. Few have not yearned to be with loved ones in the last two years. This tour reunites two friends, and musical accomplices that have made their homes on opposite sides of […]
