The last leg of Amanda Palmer's solo world tour is taking a lot longer than expected. "I was supposed to wrap up my global tour - four shows here in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington - and that was mid-March," she says. "I just happened to land here the week Covid got really weird. Palmer says her New Zealand sojourn has not harmed her career, or her earnings, because she uses a patronage business model. She resumed her New Zealand shows and continues to create as she reacts to her world as an artist, without having to worry how she'll sell her work.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 19, 2020 07:56 UTC