Prince Edward gets two shows for the price of one
By Lee Stace. Video by Carl Suurmond. PRINCE Edward got more than one performance when he visited the Whitireia Performing Arts Centre in Wellington yesterday – one highly orchestrated, the other...
View ArticleVIDEO: Whitireia performing arts centre show was fit for a prince
VIDEO: Carl Suurmond. STORY: Jess Jones “WONDERFULLY evocative” were Prince Edward’s words, after he saw a show he requested from Whitireia students. “It was a wonderfully evocative few...
View ArticleStudents dancing across road with Whitireia
LET'S DANCE: Whitireia performing arts students enjoy their new space. WHITIREIA performing arts students are bursting out of their current home and dancing across the road in Vivian St. With an...
View ArticleStars upfront for student rock concert
KARL Steven gets in the super groove during rehearsals for the Whitireia school of music’s upcoming Upfront concert. Steven (right), lead singer of legendary Kiwi band SuperGroove, and Warren Maxwell,...
View ArticleCruelty free cat-walk will help stray felines
LION TAMER: Debra Ashton, co-ordinator of Stray Cat Fashion Show, and below, show inspiration Millie. IT’S a cat walk for cats. Except there’ll be no actual felines on show at Saturday’s Stray Cat...
View ArticleWhitireia students shine in NZ premiere of smash hit musical
HAIRSPRAY STARS: Whitireia Performing Arts students, from left, Sam McLeod (Sketch), Bridget Connor (Penny Pingleton) and Nick Purdie (Corny Collins). THE musical was a smash hit on Broadway – and now...
View ArticleKiwi Hollywood movie star inspires film students
FAMILY TIES: Curtis with filmmaker Sima Urale. ACTOR Cliff Curtis took time to inspire a class of Wellington film students before jumping on a plane back to Hollywood this week. His message for...
View ArticlePolytechs join forces for creative city campus
AN $80 million building in Cuba St is the latest step in the partnership of Whitireia and WelTec polytechs. The purpose-built campus on the corner of Cuba and Dixon streets in Wellington will cater for...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....