Nights for Friday 21 March 2014

7:06 Sonic Tonic

8:10 Me Kōrero - Portrait Painter

A 23-year-old artist from Auckland, Henry Christian-Slane, took eveyone by surprise when he won this year's premier portrait award – the New Zealand Portrait Gallery/Adam Portraiture Award and Exhibition.

8:25 WOMAD 2014

WOMAD - World of Music, Arts and Dance - is being held for the tenth time at the beautiful Bowl of Brooklands in New Plymouth. WOMAD 2014 features performances from international artists including Afrobeat singer-saxophonist Femi Kuti, Norwegian indie artist Ane Brun, American hip-hop collective Arrested Development, and Japanese funk band Osaka Monaurail, alongside locals Kimbra, Tim Finn and Delaney Davidson.
Kirsten Johnstone and Trevor Reekie take in the sights and sounds, meet some of the players, and bring you performances fresh from the main stage.

9:06 Country Life

Rural news and features.

10:17 Late Edition

A review of the leading news from Morning Report, Nine to Noon, Afternoons and Checkpoint. Also hear the latest news from around the Pacific on Radio New Zealand International's Dateline Pacific.

11:06 The Nerve - Music and the Human Experience

Enchanted (Music and Spirituality) (4 of 6, CBC)