Upbeat for Thursday 24 October 2013

12:15 John Rosser

Choirs Aotearoa director previews this weekend's Sing Aotearoa Festival in Rotorua

12:35 Simon Romanos

Upbeat contributor on the world's great string quartets

12:50 Deirdre Tarrant

Review of the Royal New Zealand Ballet's Tutus on Tour

1:10 Gavin McGibbon

Playwright previews Circa Theatre's season of his play Con