FRANCES CHAN is back with a classic nut bar that has stood the test of many sets of crunching, munching teeth.
Author: Frances Chan
How to make… Carrot cake cheesecake
In the latest ‘how to make…’ FRANCES CHAN says ‘what the hell, let’s try a novel twist on ye olde carrot cake recipe’.
How to make… Raw Berry Bounty Bars
In the latest ‘how to make…’ FRANCES CHAN whips up a treat for those who love the combined flavours of berries and dark chocolate. Yum!
NewBop Quintet, The Tuning Fork, 15 June 2010 – Live Review
FRANCES CHAN reviews an Auckland gig that put classic jazz in a setting that brought out the best of players both young and uh… legacy.
Carnivorous Plant Society, The Civic Club, Auckland, 22 March 2021
Aliens, ghosts, monsters and marimbas all feature in a Carnivorous Plant Society concert. FRANCES CHAN loves every moment, and you will too.
Spell On You, The Civic Club, Auckland, 20 March 2021, REVIEW
FRANCES CHAN reviews a beguiling, bizarre evening of connoisseur songs of love and loss featuring some of our most admired music figures.
Crowded House, Spark Arena, Auckland, 19 March 2021, REVIEW
Who thought we’d get to see Crowded House perform in these virus-laced times? FRANCES CHAN reports on the Auckland performance, and JUSTIN REDDING takes the visual evidence.
Gitbox Rebellion, Civic Theatre, Auckland, 14 March REVIEW
FRANCES CHAN – one of 95bFM’s longstanding jazz show hosts – reviews an eight-piece guitar ensemble whose music is really something else.