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www.vintageweekend.co.nzANNIVERSARY WEEKEND 18-20 JANUARY 2014
YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
PRE-AUDITION
Amdram’s July Royal Wanganui Opera House productionWed 15 Jan, 7:30pm, held at Amdram, Guyton Street
Auditions 25th and 26th January at the Royal Opera House
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LOCALLY MADE HOME MADE STUFF FOR CHRISTMAS
CAMILLIA AFELE / LEIGH ANDERTON / KATHERINE CLAYPOLE SANDRA DE KOCK / RACHEL GARLAND / BEN JOHNSON
RENA MCLEAN / TRACEY PIERCY / DEANNA RANDELL LEONIE SHARP / FRANCES STACHL / CAROLYN STEPHENS
OPENING 5:30 FRIDAY 13TH-24TH DECEMBER 62 GUYTON ST
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Proudly sponsored by:
WANGANUI HIGH SCHOOL
Thursday, 12 December, 7.30pmRoyal Wanganui Opera House
Admission:Tickets are available from the Royal Wanganui Opera House:
Adults: $35Seniors: $30School Students: $10
Chamber Music Wanganuisubscribers and Friends of the Opera House: $27
Featuring:Sonata No. 2 in A Major,Op. 2, No. 2
in C Minor, Op. 13
“La Chasse” Sonata No. 18in E Flat, Op. 31 No. 3
Sonata No. 30 in E, Op. 109
Chamber Music Wanganui presents:Michael Houstoun
Plays Beethoven from his Recycle Series
nzos 20th anniversary
A Whanganui Christmas Musical OfferingSunday 8 December, 5pmSarjeant Gallery
Celebrating Christmas and the Whanganui region, starring Deborah Wai Kapohe (voice) and Sam Baker, (Organ and Piano). Sam has composed 3 New Zealand Songs which are musical settings of J.K. Baxter’s poetry for soprano and piano. Refreshments served.
$10 – $15. Tickets Sarjeant Gallery
Debbie’s Place*Whanganui Music wanted I am calling for Whanganui musicians and bands to submit three tracks. A soundtrack will be compiled for playback over the Council phone system to provide exposure for local musicians. Email your MP3s to me.
Street Performers, including Live Art, wanted:‘Opera on the River’, staged on board the beautiful Paddle Steamer
Waimarie moored near the bank of the Whanganui River, is calling for Street
Performers to perform prior to the beginning of the performance on January
16th 2014 (Raindate January 17th 2014), as well as at interval and after the
show. The street performers will be required to costume themselves in
line with the theme of ‘Show Boat’. There will be no fee but performers are
welcome to ‘put out a hat’.
To contact me: U http://twitter.com/DeborahKapohe G www.facebook.com/deborah.kapohem [email protected]
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neW eXHibit iOnSAnotheR mAn's tReAsuReFri 29 Nov to 11 Dec Open Mon – Sat noon til 5pm. Late night opening Thurs 5 December noon till 9pmGallery on Guyton Trash to Treasure. An exhibition by Leonie and friends. Taking discarded and unloved items and seeing the potential. All treasures for sale. Come for a glass of wine.
smAll WoRks chRistmAs shoWFri 29 Nov to 16th Dec Open Mon – Fri 10am to 4pm; Sat 10am–3pm, Sun 1–4pmCommunity Arts GalleryOver 65 artists exhibiting small works for the annual LeftBank Art Supplies Christmas Show. All work is for sale. A chance to buy something small and beautiful for Christmas.
seAsoned: contemporary salt printsFri 6 Dec to 24 Jan 2014 Open: 11am–3pmMcNamara Gallery PhotographyDan Estabrook [USA], Ben Cauchi, Wayne Barrar
GiftedFri 13 Dec, Opening 5.30pm to 24 Dec.62 Guyton StLocally made, home made, stuff for Christmas from some of our most talented artists.
venus envy Fri 13 Dec to January 2014, opens 5.30pmRayner Brothers Gallery30 plus artists feature in this group show, with all works based on, or inspired by, the Venus de Milo.www.raynerbrothers.com
optiv101Sat 14–20 Dec, Opening 5.30pmSpace Studio & GalleryOptiv101 Artists: Brett Leurink & Eli Lamontwww.spacestudiogallery.co.nz
WhmilbAnk GAlleRySat 14 Dec–26 JanFront GalleryGEMS – Christmas selections from WHM stock
3 ARtists popup17 – 24 Dec, 10am–4pm Whanganui Arts @ the Community Arts CentreWorks by Cath Watson, Campbell Wylie, Russell Brown. Glass, print & more.
OnGOinG eXHibit iOnSno oRdinARy muG To Sat 7 DecRayner Brothers GalleryAn exhibition featuring new ceramic works by Rick Rudd.
vAnessA edWARds & fRiendsTo 13 DecSpace Studios & GalleryA group show of local artists
WhmilbAnk GAlleRyTo 12 Dec Joan GREHAN To 10 April 2014 Compass + PointsDennis K Turner – Portfolio of 1992 Pacific MotifTo 26 Jan 201421st Century Trusttum Paintings
snApshot: new Zealand Glass 2013To 20 Jan, QUAY GALLERY A selected exhibition showcasing the work of artists working in glass from around the country.
Sarjeant Gallery
keRmAdec lines in the oceAn To 8 JanNew work by nine artists from the South Pacific, inspired by a unique expedition along the Kermadec Trench undertaken as part of a project of the Global Ocean Legacy programme of the Pew Environment Group.
JoAn GRehAnTo 2 MarA small tribute exhibition of paintings by the late Whanganui artist Joan Grehan, 1920–2007
AdRiAn JAckmAn: minimAl WAveTo 2 MarAuckland based painter Adrian Jackman was artist-in-residence at Tylee Cottage from March to May 2012. Abstract paintings inspired by a local palette of colours drawn from the natural and built environment in Wanganui.
the fine ARt of GivinGTo 2 MarTwo wonderful pieces of late 18th Century Italian Furniture known as the Medici Secretaire and Bureau Bookcase and Lord Leverhulme’s gift of William Richmond’s A Greek Water Carrier in Egypt.
Whanganui regional museum
house of bonesSat 14 Dec, 3pmThe Whanganui Regional Museum is proud to announce the opening of its new exhibition, House of Bones.
youR tReAsuRes To Mar 2014Your Treasures is a new exhibition that highlights some of the Whanganui Regional Museum’s new acquisitions received in 2012.
livinG oceAnsTo Mar 2014Living Oceans is an exhibition of sea creatures that uses curriculum-based education programmes and public programmes to promote oceanconservation and health.
minkisi To April 2014Art & Belief in West and Central Africa. Dramatic and provocative statues and masks owned by Whanganui collector Desmond Bovey.
eventSthe RiveR tRAdeRs, WhAnGAnui's mARket by the RiveRSaturdays 9am–1pm | Market Place. Including the Whanganui Farmers Market with local food producers alongside the best of local enterprise. Art, craft, books, jewellery, come for breakfast, stay for lunch.
A chRistmAs cARol 29 Nov to 7 Dec7.30pm evenings (No show Mon 2nd Dec) 2pm matinee on Sunday 1st DecRepertory Theatre, 4 Ridgway Street.Rediscover the magic of this classic Christmas story in this new stage adaptation. Tickets from Royal Wanganui Opera House, 349 0511www.wanganuirepertorytheatre.co.nz
mukA youth pRints Sun 1 Dec, 10.30am–4.30pmSarjeant Gallery, Queen’s ParkSale of 40 original lithographs by 20 prominent artists – sale to youth only
– start your collection now.
WAnGAnui JAZZ clubDamn Raucous BrassSun 1 Dec, 6:30 pmRSA Club
pAtRick RichARdson & sAm bAkeRSun 1 Dec, 3pmSarjeant GalleryDazzling Romantic and 20th Century works for clarinet and piano by composers Brahms, Debussy and Gerald Finzi. Gallery Members $5, non-members $7.50. Tickets Sarjeant Gallery. Sarjeant fundraiser.
WhAnGAnui GReen dRinks Tues 3 Dec, 5.30pmDelicious Cafe & Wine Bar, 132 Victoria AveNow in Whanganui! The global social networking event for sustainably-minded people, businesses & orgs. All welcome. www.greendrinks.org/--/Whanganui
GReyhound RAcinG Wed 4 Dec and Fri 6 Dec (and ongoing)Hatrick Raceway, 216 Guyton Streetwww.wanganuionline.com
WhAnGAnui musiciAns clubFri 6 Dec, 7pm till lateSavage Club Hall, 65 Drews Ave.
“Blue Yule” with special guest Billy TK Junior and Band.$10 / $5 members. www.wanganuimusiciansclub.co.nz
Acoustic club Fri 13 Dec, 7pm Jolt Café 2nd Friday of every month. Enjoy great coffee and great music.
WRite foR RiGhts
Sat 7 Dec, All DayMajestic SquareYour Words Can Help Save Liveswww.amnesty.org.nz/write4rights
cARols by cAndleliGhtSun 8 Dec | 7.30–9.30pmVirginia Lake Punch Bowl.Bring a picnic; alcohol-free.
peteR pAn & fRiends 7 & 8 Dec, 2pmPrince Edward AuditoriumWanganui Ballet & Dance Academy
ymcA cAR boot sAle 8 DecYMCA Community Centre125 Grey StreetBook your park: 349 0197
A WhAnGAnui chRistmAs musicAl offeRinGSun 8 Dec, 5pmSarjeant GalleryCelebrating Christmas and the Whanganui region, starring Deborah Wai Kapohe (voice) and Sam Baker, (Organ and Piano). Sam has composed 3 New Zealand Songs which are musical settings of James K Baxter’s poetry for soprano and piano. Refreshments served. $10–$15. Tickets Sarjeant Gallery
michAel houstoun plAys beethoven Thur 12 Dec, 7.30pmRoyal Wanganui Opera HouseThe programme comes from his recent Beethoven reCYCLE series, and
it includes the Pathetique as well as 3 other favourite sonatas. $10–$35. Tickets Opera House.
the RoyAl chRistmAs vARiety shoWThur 12 Dec, 11am–1pmWar Memorial Hall, Wanganuiwww.daytimeconcerts.co.nz
WhAnGAnui musiciAns clubSat 13 Dec, 7pm till lateSavage Club Hall, 65 Drews Ave. Swamp Thing – Special concert. $10 / $15 www.wanganuimusiciansclub.co.nz
RAku fiRinG
Sat 14 Dec, 9am–1pmWanganui Potters, 19 Taupo QuayCome on in and enjoy the fun! Minimal cost.
sAntA At the
museum Mon 16 to Mon 23 Dec, 3–4.30pm Whanganui Regional MuseumThis year Santa is at the Museum. Bring the children down to see Old Saint Nicholas. For $2 children will receive a small present and you can take as many photos as you like.
WhAnGAnui histoRy seRiesMon 16 Dec, 7pmWhanganui Regional MuseumThis month the Whanganui History Series looks at the festivals and celebrations that have taken place in Whanganui over the last 170 years.
chRistmAs lAte niGht shoppinGThur 19 Dec – 5pm–9pmWhanganui CBDLive entertainment and free photos with Santa!
AfteR houRs music At the museum Fri 20 Dec, 7pmWhanganui Regional MuseumThis month it is acoustic night at the Whanganui Regional Museum. Come down and join us for a great night of music and entertainment.
fAtheR chRistmAs on the steAm boAtSun 22 Dec, 1pmThe Riverboat CentreFather Christmas on the Paddle Steamer.How will he get here? Where is he? Come and help us find him! See website for pricing details.www.riverboats.co.nz
RiveRcity chRistmAs mARket Sun 22 Dec, 2–6pmTaupo Quay River BankStock up for the Summer break with fresh locally grown produce, grab your last minute Christmas pressies and tap your feet to the on-stage bands.facebook.com/rivercitychristmasmarket
cemeteRy ciRcuit 26 Dec 2013Get up close to the action at New Zealand’s legendary street circuit, a must on any motorcycle racing calendar.
Jet spRint chAmpionships 27 Dec 2013 - Round 1Some of the world’s best jet sprint teams race at the Shelter View Track, located 12km north of Whanganui on State Highway 4, near Upokongaro.
OPPOrtun-tieSGAlleRy on Guyton62 Guyton StreetWonderful gallery exhibition space available for 2014 exhibitions. Phone Rena 027 310 2055, Email: [email protected]: Gallery on Guyton Whanganui
AmdRAm - July 2014 younG fRAnkensteinPre-Audition @ Amdram, Guyton StWed 15 Jan, 7.30pmAuditions @ Opera House25–26 Jan 2014A Royal Wanganui Opera House Production
Out OF tOWn ARts in the pARkSat 7 Dec, 10am-4pmKing Edward Park, High St, HaweraTaranaki’s premier outdoor arts and crafts festival. Local musicians, pony rides, stalls and more. Info: 0800 111 323
mARton ARts chRistmAs villAGe Sun 8 Dec, 10am to 4pmMarton Arts and Crafts, Corner Signal and Grey Streets, MartonCapture your Christmas Spirit and shop for specially created hand made, locally made Christmas presents.www.martonartsandcrafts.co.nz
Future major eventsWanganui opera Week 6–19 January 2014Tickets: Royal Wanganui Opera House Wanganui cricket festival 3–25 January 2014Vintage Weekend 18–20 January 2014
Whanganui summer programmeJanuary
Artists open studios WhanganuiMarch 22–23 & 29–30 2014
Jet sprint championships Round 5 – 5 April 2014
m2c (mountains to sea) multisport event4–6 April 2014
puanga Whanganui matariki festivalJune 2014
underground youth fashion August 2014.
festival of Glass September 6–14 2014
hoop nationLabour Weekend – Oct 2014
For a full list of future annual events go to www.awaeventguide.co.nz See I-Site Wanganui for details on all events.
Dec 2013
Galleries, museums & venues
Art & Framing 19 Taupō Quay. Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm, Sat 9.30am – 1pm Ph: 06 348 4460. www.artandframing.co.nz
Black sand studio & gallery | Jilly Hare 1653 State Highway 3, Old Maxwell School, RD 4, Wanganui Hrs: Closed Mon, Tues am. www. blacksandstudio.co.nz
Chronicle glass gallery & studio 2 Rutland St Mon – Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am – 4pm, Sun 10am – 3pm www.chronicleglass.co.nz
Community Art Centre Behind Left Bank Art Supplies 19 Taupo Quay
david traub glass | the glass Factory nZ 21 Kings Ave, Wanganui. Open daily by appointment Art work, gifts and classes Ph: 021 113 7970. www.glass-newzealand.co.nz
edith gallery Whanganui UCOL, entrance from Taupō Quay Tue–Fri 10am–3pm, Sat 11am–1pm (closed Sun – Mon) | www.ucol.ac.nz
gallery on guyton 62 Guyton Street Regular exhibitions & openings Facebook: Gallery on Guyton Whanganui E: [email protected] M: 027 310 2055
leftbank Art supplies | studio & gallery Community Art Centre 19 Taupō Quay Tues–Fri 12–4pm, & some Sat’s 10am–2pm Ph 06 345 0949. [email protected]
louise Herdman | Mosaic Artist and tutor Regular workshops and art for sale Cnr Rutland St & Drews Ave 10am–3pm Saturdays and by appointment ph 027 375 4715. www.mosaicpictures.co.nz
Mcnamara gallery Photography 190 Wicksteed Street, Whanganui 11am – 3pm Tue – Sat www.mcnamara.co.nz
Mangaweka "Yellow Church" gallery, sH1 resident Artist richard Aslett Open weekends, & most other days. www.freewebs.com/mangawekagallery
Quay gallery Upstairs in the new I-site Wanganui Visitor’s Centre, 31 Taupō Quay Weekdays 8.30am – 5pm, Sat/Sun 9am – 3pm
rayner Brothers gallery 52 Guyton Street, Whanganui. Wed – Fri 12pm – 4pm, Sat 10am – 1pm. www.raynerbrothers.com
sand Hill studio gallery 170 Heads Rd. Wed – Fri 12pm – 4pm, Sat 12 – 2pm or Ph: 06 347 8442. www.sandhillgallery.co.nz
sarjeant gallery Queens Park Mon – Sun, 10.30am – 4.30 pm. www.sarjeant.org.nz
space gallery & studios 64 Taupo Quay Reopens 16 Nov, Tue-Sat 12-4pm Ph 027 3718595 www.spacestudiogallery.co.nz
space Monster – Music Cnr Rutland & Drews Ave, Whanganui. Facebook: Space Monster Whanganu.
sue Cooke gallery 68a Guyton St, Whanganui. Open by appointment or as advertised.
synergy glass & Clay design gallery raewyn roberts 66 Liverpool St, Wanganui Open Fridays 12–6pm and weekends 10am–4pm or by arrangement | 021 266 8803
whanganui regional Museum Watt Street, Wanganui Hours: 10am – 4.30pm daily. NOW FREE TO ALL VISITORS www.wrm.org.nz
wHMilbank gallery Open most days. 1B Bell St. Ph: 027 628 6877 [email protected]
Jimi & lisa walsh | glass & Art studio/gallery 49 Main Road, Waverley Township Open most days 10am – 5pm Ph: 027 684 3641
november cover imageVenus – this is the blank sculpture from which 30 artists will create their entry for Venus envy at Rayner Brothers Gallery opening Fri 13 Dec.
