Article Magazine

  • Talking and Dancing Honestly

    Described as a “high-risk dance duet”, An Honest Conversation was created by Wellington dancer Sacha Copland in 2021 and this month marks the 21st conversation.

    Every performance features two dancers who dance, talk and attempt to be as honest as possible in a completely improvised one-hour duet.

    We sit down with Sacha for a chat about honest conversation and bravery in creativity.
  • Remembering Carla van Zon

    It’s with heavy hearts that today we share news of the passing of arts rangatira Carla van Zon ONZM (1952-2026). Much-loved and respected by the arts community in Aotearoa and internationally, Carla worked for the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts for 20+ years including as artistic director (2002-2006).
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