NZ festivals face toughest summer yet as Splore confirms final year
After more than two decades, Splore Festival has confirmed its 2026 event will be its last, becoming one of the latest casualties in a challenging period for festivals both here…
Melbourne’s Siyer Makes History on GRAMMY® Nominated Album Shayan
Acclaimed Indo-Australian singer, composer, and performer Siyer has been featured on the newly GRAMMY® nominated album Shayan by award-winning pianist and composer Charu Suri. Siyer lends his voice to “Inner…
‘Aotearoa to India’ Event Celebrates Cultural Diversity and Strengthens Community Ties
Disha NZ and the Sakhi team, in partnership with the Indian Consulate in Auckland, hosted the Aotearoa to India cultural showcase on 30 November at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre. The…
Old is Gold – A Timeless Musical Journey
Auckland’s Indian music community was gifted a deeply memorable evening of melody, heritage, and emotion this spring when renowned musician and mentor Amit Sen presented the 17th programme of his…
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Auckland Gears Up for a Melodious Evening with Amit Sen’s ‘Old is Gold – 12’ Concert
Auckland’s Indian music aficionados are in for a soulful treat this spring as renowned musician Amit Sen presents the 17th programme by his Mohammed Rafi Academy of Music and the…
Nūpura, the dancing bells
There exists a beautiful relationship between a dancer and her dancing bells which is unique to each individual both traditionally and emotionally. The treatises talk in depth about the significance,…
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KARAN AUJLA ANNOUNCES NZ DATE AS PART OF HIS ‘IT WAS ALL A DREAM WORLD TOUR’
Karan Aujla, the ever growing-global, billboard-charting Punjabi artist has today announced he will return to New Zealand for a one-off show on Friday 1st November at Auckland’s Spark Arena as…
“Jab Chhaye Mera Jadoo” set to dazzle Aucklanders on 10th August!
The young and very talented Shikha is a dedicated PhD student who has been immersed in music for a decade. She has showcased her musical talents on stage in Auckland…
Tulip Antakshari with Annu Kapoor: A Musical Extravaganza Comes to New Zealand
First-of-Its-Kind Event for Indian Diaspora Showcases Unity and Community Participation In a celebration of musical talent and community spirit, New Zealand is set to witness a one-of-a-kind event tailored exclusively…
Society for Performing Arts (SPANZ) brings Ustad Zakir Hussain’s Triveni to New Zealand!
Society for Performing Arts-NZ (SPANZ) is a volunteer-based Charitable Trust based in Christchurch, dedicated to promoting and honouring the traditions of India and New Zealand. At the heart of SPANZ’s…
Krishna Peddinti: a shining star on the horizon!
In the vibrant intersection of music and engineering, a remarkable and ambitious professional young boy is carving out a legacy of excellence. Pursuing a dual degree in music and engineering,…