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World-class music and world-class food and wine on a world-class island

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Gabriella Lewenz’s beautiful art gallery in Church Bay may just be the perfect location to host a festival of all things chamber music. This...

Japanese rock legends bring “ridiculousness and fun”

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Waiheke is welcoming the internationally recognised band Guitar Wolf to Artworks Theatre on Monday 17 March.  Guitar Wolf originate from Tokyo, Japan and have been...

The Spirit of confidence, resilience and adventure

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Seventeen-year-old Ostend resident Hannah Thompson, who is in her final year at St Mary’s College in Ponsonby, spent New Year’s Eve a little differently...

The reigning prints of paradise

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When Kim Whitaker joined Oliver Stretton-Pow’s men’s art group in 2023 he didn’t imagine that he would end up selling his own lino prints...

Kiss fast fashion goodbye with flower-inspired fabric workshop

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February brings the chance to draw inspiration from nature and learn the art of dyeing fabric naturally amongst the beautiful blooms at Owhanake’s Nourish...

Jenny Stewart celebrated and remembered

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Tributes are flowing for Jenny Stewart, who died just before Christmas. Jenny created Jenny’s Kitchen tamarind chutney on Waiheke, which went on to become...

A decade of dance

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The music collective Flamingo Pier are celebrating a decade of making people dance to the beat of top New Zealand and worldwide DJs at...

The year that was 2024 – April-June

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April Easter came early in April 2024 and the long-running Waiheke Jazz Festival was once again hailed a roaring success. It wasn’t all celebrations though as...