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2004
Dec 8, 6 pm:
CANZ
present "Mana Wahine: Maori Women and Struggle",
by Dr. Tracey McIntosh, Visiting Fulbright
Professor of New Zealand Studies, in GU's ICC Suite 301
Nov 22, noon:
"Making Weather, Rainmaking,
Hail-Suppression, and Public Reactions,” with
Steve Matthewman (Lecturer, Dep't of Sociology, University of
Auckland) in GU's ICC 462
Nov 17, 6 p.m. (by
invitation) dinner seminar with columnist
Rod Oram
at
Cassatt's Cafe
Nov 7:
8th annual
Ambassador's Shield at
Hyde Charter school (N.Z.
28-MARFU 20)
Oct 29, 7 pm: Film "Two Cars One Night"
at National Geographic's
All Roads Film Festival
Oct 28 - 30: complementary "All Roads Art Market" will
feature Maori carver George Nuku
Oct 18, 5:30 pm: new
Roast Lamb pie
launch, by
Kiwi
Kuisine's
Ram
at
Cassatt's Cafe
Aug-Oct 2004: Boston Museum of
Science hosts Lord of the Rings
interactive
exhibit
Sep 23, 6:30 pm:
NZ Wine Dinner
at Rock Cafe, Rockefeller Center features
Tohu Wines
Sep 21, 5 pm:
Maori Ambassadors
perform for National
Museum of American Indian
Sep 8 - Oct 3:
"Structured
Impressions"
by
Antonia Macedo
at
Touchstone
Gallery
Aug 11-Sep 5:
"Composed Disorder"
exhibit by
Benjamin Rankin at
Touchstone
Gallery
Jun 19, 5:30:
"Down
Under" BBQ at NZ Embassy. $40 adults, $20 4-15,
under 4 free.
May 18, 6: 30 pm "All
Roads"
Film Project, at National Geographic. RSVP
202-857-7700
May 14, 6:30 - 9 pm
Wine Tasting,
hosted
by
KEA New England,
held on MIT Campus. Featuring NZ T&E Trade Commissioner to New York,
Alana Gower, $20 ea,
RSVP
required.
May 5 at MIT:
Breakfast with Auckland University incubator ICEHOUSE's
Andy Hamilton
April 29,
noon "Is
History Fiction?" lecture by
Prof. John Docker, 311 New North, G.U.
April 25
Attend annual dawn service for
ANZAC Day at Korean War Memorial on
the Mall
April 22, 6:30 pm Annual
ANZAC Lecture
at Georgetown U. by Lt. Col. Timothy Keating
April 7, 8:30 am
at St. Regis Hotel:
Hon. Phil Goff, N.Z. Minister of Foreign Affairs & Trade
"Improving
Growth and Security in the Asia-Pacific Region: New Zealand's Role"
Mar 25, 6-9
pm:
Launch event
for "Kiwis in Los Angeles", Radisson Hotel LAX, $35
RSVP
Mar 15:
Embassy/WIFV
premiere "Perfect
Strangers": only 40 KEA tickets.
Reserve
$5
Feb 18-May 9:
NY
Asia Society
Museum
Paradise Now?
Contemporary Art of the Pacific
This exhibition is a centerpiece of
"New
Zealand and the Pacific Century" program
series
Feb 29, 1:30
pm: NZ Wines
seminar
at
Washington International
Wine & Food Festival
Feb 24, 6 pm:
"United
States Policy Towards the Pacific Islands", Hon. James A. Kelly,
Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian &
Pacific Affairs, delivers the second Peter Tali Coleman
Lecture in Pacific Public Policy. J.W. Marriott Hotel,
1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW.
Feb 17, 4 pm:
Prof. Ann Curthoys, "Martin
Luther King and the Australian Freedom Ride of 1965"
Philodemic Room,Healey Hall, 2nd Floor, Georgetown
University.
Feb 12, 5-8 pm:
$10 all you care to drink beer
fundraiser
for Washington Renegades Rugby Club, Capitol Lounge 229
Pennsylvania Ave SE, 2 blocks east of Capitol South Metro. Help raise money to
send the Kiwi-coached team to London for a May tournament
Feb 9, 6 pm:
"Speaking
of Shakespeare with Keith Baxter" Women's
National Democratic Club, 1526 New Hampshire Ave NW, $27 for dinner &
program. RSVP to
esuwdc@msn.com.
(www.esuwdc.org/calendar.html
for upcoming "ESU" events)
Jan 31, noon:
Touch Rugby
on the National Mall, near the
Smithsonian Metro
entrance
2003
Dec 17:
U.S. and N.Z. theatrical release date
for "Lord
of the Rings: Return of the King"
Dec 5:
"The
Last Samurai" opens, featuring Tom Cruise, & film
locations in New Zealand
Dec 4, 7-11 pm:
"Kiwis
in New York" Christmas
Party at the Greenwich Village Lantern
Nov
19, 6:30 pm: Australian Embassy book launch
"Australian
Expats: Stories from Abroad"
Nov 17:
Ambassador Wood at AU's Kennedy Political
Union: "Politics of the
Small State"
Nov 12,
R. Hall
"Everything You Wanted to Know about Playwriting but Were Afraid to
Ask"
Nov 9-11
2nd
annual
ANZATECH showcase conference,
Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto
Nov 9:
Washington Times photo of
Shield
haka "Ready to Rumble"
& after-game speech
Nov 9: Annual
Ambassadors Shield
rugby game at
Hyde Leadership Public Charter School
Nov 6,
6:30 pm
AAA
&
KEA
cohost "Evening with
Roger Hall"
at 1275 Pennsylvania Ave NW
This event is being held at
Sutherland Asbill &
Brennan LLP, located on the second
floor.
Nov 6, noon:
CANZ lecture
by
Fulbright Associate New Century Scholar
Elizabeth Rata
on "Neotribal Capitalism and the Subversion of Democracy in New
Zealand", ICC 7th Floor Conf. room
Oct 29,
7:30
pm: Reading of Roger Hall's comedy
Middle Age Spread,
directed by
the author, with an authentic New Zealand cast at Georgetown
University ICC Auditorium.
Oct 23:
Peter Lowy, CEO of
Westfield America inaugurates GU
Center for A&NZ Studies
Australian Executives Lecture Series, speaking on Globalization
and Your Local Mall
Oct 20:
Editorial team from
Summit in
NZ to do in-depth
report for
NY Times
Magazine
Oct 18:
The 14th annual Australian & New Zealand
Wine Expo at the Australian Embassy
Oct 15,
6:30-8:30 pm: US-Australia
Trade Talks Update
at 1625 Massachusetts Ave NW Free event
featuring R.D. Folsom, executive director of the American Australian
Free Trade Agreement Coalition, and Fred Benson, director of the US-NZ Council.
Oct 11:
Annual
Hangi, Hon.
Consul Simon Leeming, Canterbury NH: see
map &
directions
Sep 22:
A "Taste
of Down Under", the Museum Club at
Bridgewaters, 11 Fulton St, NY
benefits Muscular Dystrophy Association. Discounted: $120 for
two (for NZT&E guests)
Sep 8-14:
NZ Week at
Cassatt's Cafe. Enjoy the food, and come back
for
prize
drawings!
Sep 9-11
2003
International
ChildArt Festival on the
National Mall includes NZ Child art
Sep 9 3pm Roger Clausen ends
Harley ride across USA at
Jacob Perlow Hospice
Manhattan, New York, having
raised approx $N30,000 for the Arohanui Hospice in Palmerston North NZ
Aug 30 400 Kiwis are riding
Harleys Across America
to Harley-Davidson's
Centenary:
See
photo
of Ambassador John and wife Rose Wood astride a Harley: riding for New
Zealand!
Aug
21 We had an amazing blessing of the new office during the infamous power outage
by
Kahurangi and a
priest from St. John the Divine: wonderful meld of Maori &
Anglican.
Aug
14 6:30-8:30 pm
NZ Trade & Enterprise celebrate new offices
and merged organization
222 East 41st Street, Suite 2510, New York, NY 10017. (Between 2nd and 3rd Avenue's).
Aug
10
"Rugby
Takes Hold, Changes Lives at DC School" host of NZ
Ambassadors Shield
July 13
3-6 pm:
Four Kiwi Bands playing at New York
Central Park's Summer Stage
(free)
June 28
Australia-America
Ass'n, English Speaking Union & Southern Cross Club
BBQ
Jun 20, 22, 25 & 28
Tenor
Simon O'Neill
in "La
clemenza di Tito"
at Barns of
Wolf Trap
Jun 22-25 NZ
industry participates in
Bio 2003
Annual Meeting,
DC Convention Center
Jun 20
"Whale
Rider"
at
Loews
Georgetown and Shirlington,
Bethesda Row
and
Cinema Arts:
A good review entitled
'Whale Rider': This Girl, She Goes!
in June 20, 2003
Washington Post.
Jun 21-29 "Aboriginal
Visions" art exhibition at
International Visions, 2629
Connecticut Ave
Sat Jun 14
NZ Embassy Social Club
"Ball and Casino":
contact
Jason Frost
tickets $45
Jun 8
Sign up to join a bus-load of fans to U.S. vs. N.Z.
soccer
at
University of Richmond
Fri
May 30
"Music from Unheard
Voices", Washington Men's
Camerata at Kennedy
Terrace,
featuring
Christopher Marshall's
world premiere of
Tihei, Mauri Ora!
plus four other countries
May
13
A Spring
Evening
at the N.Z. Embassy: A Celebration of Wine, Food and Music
Wed
May
7
Auckland University
Reception for
John Hood,
Distinguished Alum. Chris Liddell, Whale Rider
author Witi Ihimaera at New York
Penn Club,
30 West 44th between 5th & 6th.
Apr 29
"Constitutional
Challenges Posed by National Security", McDonough Law
Center
Apr 28
7nth annual
ANZAC Lecture, Georgetown University's
Center for A &
NZ Studies:
by Australian author David Malouf,
whose topic is "ANZAC Day in the
Australian Ethos"
Apr 25
ANZAC
5:45 am at
Korean War Veterans
Memorial & 10 am National
Cathedral
Thu Apr 17
SOLD OUT!!
Everest
speakers, film & exhibit at the
National Geographic
Apr 15 - Sep
1:
Auckland Museum's
Hillary
exhibit
at
National Geographic's
Explorer Hall.
Read April 24 Washington Post
review and see the
National Geographic's
Everest web-site.
March 2003 "A
Moment of Genius, Years of Obscurity" Richard Pearse
flight 100th
Sun Mar 30
Southern Cross Club
Buffet at
the
Sir Walter Raleigh, Gaithersburg
MD
Sun
Mar 23
NZ's "Lord
of the Rings: The Two Towers" nominated for 6 Academy Awards
Sat
Mar 22
at 10:30 am
DC Environmental Film
Festival
premiere of
Whale Rider
(in
conjunction with NZ Embassy).
National Gallery of Art,
4th and
Constitution NW
Mar 10-June 12
Transformations
photo exhibit by
Antonia Macedo, at
the
Embassy.
Feb 2003
NZ on the Edge of
Knowledge from
2nd
Knowledge Wave Conference
2003.
6 ideas from
Kevin Roberts
to make the New Zealand Edge a global competitive reality:
Fri
Feb 21:
Celebrate the
America's Cup
Race series in the NZ
Embassy's
Kiwi Room
Feb 6 - 9:
International
Classic yacht regatta.
Feb 10 - 13: a
Super Yacht regatta
Thu Feb 6
at 4 p.m. Hear London-based NZIS's Bruce
Burrows in NZ Embassy Library
2002
June 25, 2002
Screening of eight N.Z. short films
and wine
tasting at Mazza Gallerie
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