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Plains FM Features

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Plains FM Features - MC TALI celebrates her 20th Anniversary as an artist! ( 0:31:30)       
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Tali and Sinc talk about the Aotearoa Dance music scene, a reemergence of the underground, Tali's upcoming tour schedule, and her gig in Ōtautahi Christchurch, this Saturday (7th December)
Published: 6/12/2024 3:30:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Clube Do Choro Christchurch live jam sessions of Brazilian music( 0:57:36)       
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Marianne and Julien from Clube do Choro Christchurch dropped by the station for chat about their upcoming Brazilian music jam session at Space Academy this Sunday, the 8th of December at 6:30pm. For more info on the jam sessions check out the Clube Do Choro Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/chorochristchurch or the Space Academy website at: https://www.spaceacademy.co.nz/live
Published: 5/12/2024 9:00:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features - Lincoln High Radio Radio Takeover!( 0:36:21)       
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Join students from Lincoln High School as they share a few of their favourite tracks.
Published: 4/12/2024 2:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Villa Maria Students podcast extravaganza! ( 0:26:37)       
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Villa Maria students have created a series of podcasts for your listening pleasure!
Published: 28/11/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features - Adam Hattaway and the Haunters releases new album High Horse!( 0:18:8)       
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Adam Hattaway joins us in the studio today to talk abou his sixth studio album High Horse and his ongoing tour! See him live this saturday 30th of Nov at The Loons!
Published: 26/11/2024 5:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Jaqi Taimana on her show The Coming 2nd!( 0:18:26)       
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See it live tonigh (22 Nov) at the Good Times Comedy Club in Otautahi! Starts 6 pm!
Published: 22/11/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Livings Clipboards on their ongoing tour! Tomorrow live in Otautahi!( 0:19:26)       
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Mark, Denise, and Jim from indie pop supergroup Living Clipboards join us today for a chat about their album re-release and the ongoing tour! See them live tomorrow 22nd Nov at Space Academy, Otautahi Saturday 23rd Nov at Pearl Dive, Dunenid!
Published: 21/11/2024 4:13:26 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Sin City comes to Otautahi!( 0:19:52)       
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Join us as we chat with Jack and Nick from Sin City, and make sure to get your tickets for their gig at the Space Academy on the 16th of November!
Published: 14/11/2024 5:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Zonta Special( 0:14:43)       
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Published: 11/11/2024 12:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Te Radar's CookBookery( 0:20:55)       
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Join us while we chat to award winning comedian Te Radar about his upcoming event Te Radar's CookBookery. Make sure to go to the event on Friday the 1st of November at McCombs Performing Arts Centre at 6pm! This event is a fundraiser event to help the Cashmere High School Spanish Class with their flight to Chile. Follow the link to get you ticket now! https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2024/te-radars-cookbookery-chs-spanish-class-fundraiser/christchurch
Published: 30/10/2024 3:36:26 p.m.
Plains FM Features - The Thin White Ukes( 0:30:11)       
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Today we had the pleasure to have The Thin White Ukes Live in the studio, giving us some of our amazing live performances while they get ready for their show tonight at Rollig Stone!
Published: 16/10/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features - Tuvaluan Language Week( 0:19:37)       
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Sauku joins Pia in the studio to share her Tuvaluan heritage and to celebrate Tuvaluan Language week. Learn some useful phrases, history and hear some Tuvaluan music.
Published: 4/10/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Showbiz Presents: MAMMA MIA!( 0:25:46)       
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Join us while we have a chat with Cushla and Tama from the Mamma Mia Ensemble about the amazing show Showbiz has put together!
Published: 3/10/2024 5:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Dr Pedro Ilgenfritz( 0:39:25)       
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"The red nose is the smallest mask in the world." Internationally renowned theatre director and acting trainer Dr Pedro Ilgenfritz is leading Hagley Theatre School into an exciting new phase. Hear about his early days as a street performer, his academic journey and teaching work in Aotearoa, and his deep love for, and use of, masks in his teaching practice. TERCET is the first public performance of his students’ work and is a one night only show at Lyttelton Arts Factory.
Published: 18/09/2024 7:00:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features - Selwyn Culture Fest 2024( 0:45:37)       
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Join Sinc and Charlie while they take you around the Selwyn Culture Fest 2024! Hear about the food and the activities!
Published: 17/09/2024 3:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features- Day One Film Festival - Interviews wtih Anna Duckworth & Ricky Townsend( 0:25:55)       
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Day One Shorts is an opportunity for filmmakers to convey what change and impact they want for the future. Les talks with festival director Anna Duckworth and director of Wilbert Wire Ricky Townsend.
Published: 3/09/2024 6:49:05 p.m.
Plains FM Features- Word Festival Interviews with Anke Richter and Jordan Tricklebank( 0:45:28)       
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Les Davis talks to Anke Richter and Jordan Tricklebank (Ngāti Maniapoto, Ngāti Mahuta) about their events at the WORD Festival (27 August - 1 September) here in Ōtautahi Christchurch. - https://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/how-not-to-start-a-cult-anke-richter/ - https://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/risky-women-2/ - https://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/multidisciplinary-maori-writers/ - https://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/maori-in-the-city/ - https://wordchristchurch.co.nz/programme/the-modern-maori-short-story/
Published: 26/08/2024 2:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Naomi Van Den Broek Has Gigs A'coming( 0:28:42)       
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Nicki catches up with Naomi Van Den Broek whose career has spanned the breadth and depth of music performance and education. Hear her story and where she's on stage next in this extended interview with one of our local treasures!
Published: 22/08/2024 6:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - The Tempestuous: Penny Ashton's rollicking new show ( 0:26:43)       
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Take some Busty Rhymes, add a swirl of literature, a dollop of sass, a slurp of Ruby Wax, a pinch of glitter, a good splosh of silliness and a nice sturdy corset and you have The Tempestuous: A Shrew'd New Comedy by Will Shakespeare and Penny Ashton. Penny has again pilfered the classics to bring to Otautahi new, untold stories in the style of this literary giant to hilarious life.
Published: 8/08/2024 10:15:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features - Sue Waight on her book Dad's Turn to Learn( 0:19:43)       
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Sue Waight, Author of the children's book about parents having a stroke: Dad's Turn To Learn. Support this project by visiting this website: https://boosted.org.nz/projects/dad-s-turn-to-learn-a-child-s-journey-through-their-father-s-stroke
Published: 8/08/2024 9:00:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features - Decult Conference with Anke Richter( 0:25:8)       
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Nicki Reece talks with journalist, author and anti-cult activist, Anke Richter, about the what, the why and the who of the first cult conference in Aotearoa - Decult 2024 - happening in Ōtautahi in October.
Published: 6/08/2024 5:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Our friends from Hōhepa Canterbury( 0:21:4)       
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Join the lovely folks from Hōhepa Canterbury came to Plains FM for some great music, including the beautiful Hōhepa waiata.
Published: 31/07/2024 2:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Holly Arrowsmith on her new Album Blue Dreams( 0:22:0)       
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Holly Arrowsmith Joins us in the studio today to talk about her new album Blue Dreams, releasing today.
Published: 26/07/2024 9:00:00 a.m.
Plains FM Features- Doc Edge Film Festival with Alex Lee (Festival Co Founder) & Rachael Penman (General Manager)( 0:29:3)       
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Playing in Ōtautahi Christchurch from 19h of June - 14th of July the Doc Edge Festival is New Zealand’s Academy Awards qualifying international documentary festival. It includes the Awards, Schools Programme, Forum, Pitch & Market (industry events), and Immersive Exhibition. For information and tickets see: https://docedge.nz/
Published: 21/06/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features- Petr Lom director of Ko au te Awa, ko te Awa ko au – I Am The River, The River Is Me( 0:31:0)       
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Part of the Doc Edge Film Festival, director Peter Lom discusses his documentary Ko au te Awa, ko te Awa ko au – I Am The River, The River Is Me. Māori Whanganui river guardian Ned Tapa invites a First Nations Elder from Australia and his daughter, who are activists to saving their own dying river back home, on a five-day canoe trip down this sacred river. For more tickets and more information about the festival visit: https://docedge.nz/festival/films/
Published: 21/06/2024 4:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Kiri Jarden and Conor Clarke - Christchurch City Council Tirama Mai( 0:14:48)       
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Plains FM spoke with event producer Kiri Jarden and artist Conor Clarke at Christchurch City Council's Matariki event, Tīrama Mai. During a walk-through, they highlighted the stunning new artworks at Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre, Riverside Market, and Te Pae 🌻 This brilliant cultural event runs from 21st to 30th June, from 5 pm to 10 pm, featuring storytelling and kapa haka performances on select nights, along with a few giveaways for some lucky attendees.
Published: 21/06/2024 1:15:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Beyond Rhyme Special Edition - Reliving Poetry on Radio( 0:50:53)       
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Alan and Camilla share some poems, reflect on their experiences as poets and producing their radio show, and play some favourite song poets - otherwise known as lyricists. They also feature The Quick Brown Dog - the latest journal from the Hagley Writers' Institute in Ōtautahi.
Published: 21/05/2024 1:30:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Ako Ōtautahi Learning Days Festival( 0:25:11)       
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Find out what's been happening at the Ako Ōtautahi Learning Days Festival this week. Cheryl Doig, chairperson of Ako Ōtautahi Learning City Christchurch , and Jo Earl, Principle of St. Francis of Assisi who hosted an event with Rawhiti School discuss the festival, the different events and the future in learning in Ōtautahi Christchurch. There are still lots of events on over the next few weeks and into June. Find out what is happening near you at https://remakelearningdays.org/christchurch-nz/
Published: 16/05/2024 12:00:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Glenda Martin - All round benefits of volunteering( 0:21:14)       
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In this episode, we chat with Glenda, the outreach manager at Volunteering Canterbury. Join us as she delves into her role within the organization, the pivotal role VolCan plays in our community, the often overlooked benefits of volunteering, and how you can connect with VolCan to contribute your time to the community. Glenda references a YouTube video during our conversation. Tap to watch - https://youtu.be/94qY8NRzGP8?si=rAMX_czj0lcE6SXA
Published: 22/04/2024 4:30:00 p.m.
Plains FM Features - Exploring Polyfest 2024 ( 0:54:2)       
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Nicki and Sinclair enjoyed the colourful sights and sounds (and the food) of this year's Polyfest. They caught up with some of the people there and why this festival is such a great showcase of Pasefika student talent and diverse Polynesian culture. Find out more through NEED Trust and SpacPac socials.
Published: 21/03/2024 11:00:00 a.m.