We asked five local arts enthusiasts what they’re most excited about at next year’s Festival. Music writer Elizabeth Kerr shares her top picks.

Whether it’s free events, accessibility or reduced rates for young people, we aim to make the New Zealand Festival as accessible as possible.

To discover more about our Executive Director, we put the infamous Proust Questionnaire to her to reveal her personality, tastes and aspirations.

We were thrilled to announce earlier this year New Zealand Festival will be joining forces with Wellington literary giants Verb for the delivery of the 2020 Writers Programme.

Art historian and editor of New Zealand Art at Te Papa Mark Stocker shares his favourites from this impressive new collection. 

Kirsten Johnstone, RNZ Music producer shares her pick of the Summer music festival season line-up, with plenty to recommend.

New Zealand Festival friends share their cultural picks.

In an exclusive preview of two upcoming Te Auaha graduate exhibitions, Aotearoa's emerging artists and designers share insights into their work and creative practice.

Grammy Award-winning opera singer Jonathan Lemalu enjoys watching high-flying dunks as much as he enjoys singing sonorous low-lying notes.