New Zealand International Arts Festival

Each Festival offers a bold international artistic programme of the highest quality featuring opera, theatre, dance, music, free and family events and literary and visual arts.

The New Zealand International Arts Festival is a biennial multi-arts festival held in the nation’s capital, Wellington (next festival 22 February - 16 March 08). It is New Zealand’s premier arts event and exists to celebrate the best arts entertainment from around the world and within New Zealand.

The festival commissions major New Zealand work through a new work development program - Show and Tell. Other activities include: Management of the Lexus song quest, mentoring and support of other NZ arts organisations.

Region: Wellington