Focus on Arts

An amazing talent is coming to Paekakaraiki in the form of world class pianist Nikola Saratovsky - a piano recital on Sunday March 10 at the memorial Hall in Paekakariki. Mary takes us through some of what you can expect during this event.

Contact [email protected] This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.

In todays show, Nikki talks to local poet Ingrid Prosser about performance poetry on the Kapiti Coast - Ingrid also shares three of her poems with the listeners.

Nikki chats to Kirsten, founder of the Kapiti Writers Retreat, which is a holistic writing event held annually at El Rancho in Waikanae and incorporates workshops, yoga and fellowship.

This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.

This week Catherine speaks to Clara and Waiongana from Maoriland

This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.

Ex- Paraparaumu College student Adienna Sloman has just finished her first year studying the dance programme at Brent Street Performing Arts School in Sydney and talks to Nikki about her dance career thus far

This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. This week, Susi White talks about the journey to the opening of the Te Horo Kilns tourism site - which honours the late Mirek Smíšek, who hand-built the kilns to create his pottery masterpieces on the Kāpiti Coast for almost 30 years

This gorgeous book Salt, Coastal Connections, is filled to the brim with amazing photography and gorgeous poetry.

Local Kapiti resident Terry, writes poems which are layered by his lifelong coastal experiences and in this book they are accompanied by the most exquisite black and white photographs that tell wonderful stories on their own. A beautifully presented book to seek out.

This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.

This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.

This week's episode we speak to Janet Bayley from Toi Mahara about the opening of the gallery.