Ara Toi On Air is a fortnightly programme dedicated to highlighting the dynamic arts scene in Otago.
Hosted by Dunedin City Council Ara Toi – Creative Partnerships advisors Sean Norling, Amie Taua and Nick Tipa, Ara Toi Radio will open a window to community arts projects across various disciplines, our local practitioners, cultural events and the broader arts ecosystem.
Each episode will feature interviews with local artists, or segments designed to cover local arts projects.
The program will be further enriched by a broad selection of (only) local music, showcasing the diverse talent and depth from the region.
Interviews with local writers and people involved in the book industry. Hosted by Beverly Martens.
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University of Otago’s annual creative writing competition.
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