Barney Kineferenisi talks to Chrissie about a proposed Riides App for whell chair users, and his Give a Little Page

Dave from the Founders Book Fair joins us to talk about the huge selection of Vinyl, Tapes, CDs etc available at this years book fair. Ot runs from May 31 until June 08.

Ceara sits down with Evey McAuliffe to discuss Ceol Aneas, New Zealand's annual Irish Music Festival happening right here in Nelson. For more information head to https://irishmusic.org.nz/

On Air by: Wednesday 28th of May.

In this episode, Ceara sits down with Ropata Stephens to explore Te Heke Whakangā, the powerful new exhibition at the Motueka District Museum. The exhibition offers a window into the history and experiences of Ngāti Rārua in Motueka, told through the deeply personal lens of Ropata’s own whānau stories. Together, they reflect on whakapapa, place, and the importance of remembering the past to shape the future.

Shannon catches up with Jasmine, the creative force behind Grandiose Cabaret, ahead of its glittering final show at The Playhouse Café and Theatre this Kings Birthday. After 15 fabulous years, this R18 burlesque and cabaret spectacle is taking its final bow, and it’s set to be a night to remember. Jasmine shares stories from over a decade of sequins, feathers, and empowerment, what makes this show so special, and what audiences can expect from the ultimate farewell performance.

EVENT DATE: 1 June

Ready to witness the fiercest, funniest, and most fabulous lip-syncers in town? Shannon chats with event organiser Jasmine ahead of this year’s Lip Sync Battle Nelson, happening at Red Door Theatre on May 24. From drag to power ballads and pop perfection, it’s all about big moves and even bigger personalities. It’s R18, it’s outrageous, and it’s guaranteed to have you cheering from your seat. Grab your tickets, gather your crew, and get ready for a wildly entertaining night out.

EVENT DATE: 24 May

Pablo Salas joins Ceara to talk about Stoke Music Day-Out, a live music family friendly Mother's Day event happening at Whanake Youth Park 548 Main Rd Stoke this Sunday May 11 11am-2.30pm. There is plenty of live music, food stalls and entry is a Koha.

Yvonne talkes to Chrissie about her son Michael, who was born deaf and went to school prior to the teaching of NZ Sign Language. New Zealand Sign Language week is May 05-11

Conversations with people and groups from and impacting Te Tauihu the Top of The South.

Carol Duffy Childrens Author talks to Chrissie about her book launch on May 6th 2025