Calling all Rotorua musicians, songwriters, composers and lyricists! Te Manu Tito Waiata is a song writing competition taking place during Rotorua’s New Zealand Music Month celebrations. Get creative, write a song and share your talent with the community to be in to win a prize of...
It is the first of May which begins New Zealand Music Month celebrations in Rotorua. This month will be a little different to our normal programme but due to the wonders of technology, we are still looking forward to providing you with a fantastic range...
An exhibition by Regan Balzer Local artist Regan Balzer (Te Arawa, Ngāti Ranginui) is showcasing a range of her beautiful artworks in this special exhibition on at Rotorua Lakes Council Galleria. Kia Oho Ra Te Marino: The Calm Awakened will be on display from 18 February until...
Local artists and creatives are invited to submit proposals to exhibit a body of works at the Rotorua Lakes Council Galleria from approx. 14th February through to 13th May, 2020. The Galleria is currently undergoing a major refurbishment, so this exhibition will coincide with the celebration of this fabulous...
Quick-fire talks from the arts community ArtsMad is a visual presentation evening that takes place four times a year, where people from the wider arts community talk about what they do alongside a rolling show reel of interesting images. The evening takes place at The Monarch Room...
The Rotorua Band Rotunda in Government Gardens will again showcase local music on sunny Sunday afternoons during February and March 2020. Bring along a deck chair, a rug and picnic, then lay back to enjoy a great range of music and entertainment in a beautiful...
In the International Year of Indigenous Languages (2019) this site and culture-responsive audio installation is utilising the natural flow of water to convey the messages of First Nations children in Aotearoa (New Zealand) and Australia to their communities, their countries and the world in their First Languages. The children’s...
Quick-fire talks from the arts community Tuesday 12 November 2019, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Monarch Room, Prince's Gate Hotel ArtsMad is a visual presentation evening that takes place four times a year, where people from the wider arts community talk about what they do alongside a...
Fish Out Of Water – Call for Artists! The Fish Out of Water Art Trail is an annual summer art event initiated by Rotorua Lakes Council 15 years ago as a creative way for local artists and community to celebrate Rotorua’s magnificent lakes and fisheries. The trail...
A showcase of traditional and contemporary woven flax and fibre artworks by the tauira (students) from Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, Waiwhero Campus. Exhibition opening Sunday 13 October 2019 @ 10amLight refreshments provided Contact Margaret Belshaw Phone 0800 355 553 ...