Week beg Mon 23 July

Contact City Gallery Wellington for more details, ph 04 801 3021, www.citygallery.org.nz

Writers on Monday

Monday 23 July, 1 pm

Best New Zealand Poems 06

In the lead-up to Montana National Poetry Day, ten poets put their best feet forward. Jenny Bornholdt, James Brown, Alistair Te Ariki Campbell, Geoff Cochrane, Anna Jackson, Andrew Johnston, Gregory O'Brien, Chris Price, J. C. Sturm and Alison Wong read work chosen by editors Anne Kennedy and Robert Sullivan for the online anthology Best New Zealand Poems 06. The readings are chaired by Bill Manhire. http://www.victoria.ac.nz/bestnzpoems

Presented in partnership with the International Institute of Modern Letters Victoria University of Wellington.

Aberhart with gateseven

Sunday 29 July, 2pm

A special bonus for those of you who want to take your last look through the stunning Laurence Aberhart exhibition. gateseven is an ensemble of emerging performers dedicated to diverse and exciting art music repertoire, with an emphasis on presenting new works by emerging New Zealand composers. gateseven will be performing live in the Aberhart exhibition on it’s final day- don’t miss this visual and aural feast!

ENDS