Christchurch choirs take the stage at Big Sing
Three Christchurch finalists showcased their talents yesterday at the Big Sing Finale.
Kapa haka connects students across Canterbury
Hundreds of students will bring waiata, haka, and te ao Māori to life as Canterbury schools prepare for the 2026 Tūhono Kapa Haka Festival.
Turi Māori find confidence in reo
New sign language resources are helping Turi Māori connect to their language in a way that is truly their own.
Light show delayed over freight issues
The Illuminate light show was set to take place this week, but has been postponed due to freight issues.
Sau Ia Fest: Helping young Pasifika find identity
From one Christchurch man’s struggle with identity to a festival helping young Pasifika celebrate who they are.
Kapa haka group takes second place at regionals
Kōkō Tangiwai performed at Waitaha Regionals over the weekend, placing second and qualifying for Te Matatini once again.
Music Month with the Teardrops
Dozens of Christchurch bands are in action as music month celebrates local sounds.
Kapa haka group strive for the national stage
After qualifying for the national kapa haka stage within one year of being a rōpū, Kōkō Tangiwai are back and determined to do it again.
Where stillness lives: inside Cherish
In the heart of the city, a unique sanctuary is quietly transforming what it means to belong. Cherish, a community-focused space dedicated to wellbeing and connection, is welcoming people from all wal…
Release day for Stranger Things final season
Fans have been waiting three years for the finale.