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Arts and music sector under pressure as spending drops

As music festivals continue to be cancelled, GDP figures show a $9 million contraction on arts spending in the three months to March. Erin Harrington, arts and culture critic and trustee of the Christchurch WORD Festival spoke to Guyon Espiner.

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