Post Prandial Poetry

Allen Curnow reads at Going West in 2001, introduced by Glenn Colquhoun. This was Allen Curnow’s last public performance.

Performance, Season 1Going West Festival24 September 2020Poetry, Wild Iron, The Bells of St Babels, Murray Gray, Glenn Colquhoun, Allen Curnow

The poetry of Anne Kennedy

In 2014 Anne Kennedy was selected as the Going West Books and Writers Festival Curnow Reader, a gala night honour bestowed each year on a poet of prominence. Kennedy reads from her book The Darling North, which won the 2013 New Zealand Post Book Award for poetry.

Performance, Season 1Going West Festival2 July 2020Poetry, Anne Kennedy, Allen Curnow, A Loop in Lone Kauri Road, The Darling North

Rod Oram: Between Here and There

Rod Oram like you’ve never heard him before, orating a trans-historical soundscape encapsulating the ecological history of Tāmaki Makaurau.