CSO presents "Celebrating John Williams" on Saturday 20th April 2024, 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. in the Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street, Christchurch. John Williams has succeeded in connecting people around the world to the sounds of the orchestra through his epic film soundtracks.  In this concert, CSO Chief Conductor Benjamin Northey plays the role of friendly host and conductor, guiding audiences through the best of John Williams – works that stand alone as some of the…

Thomson and Ibell Duo present "Dynamic recital for piano & cello" on Saturday 20th April 2024, 7.30 p.m. to 9.30 p.m. at Piano House, 283 Riccarton Road, Christchurch Pricing:  Tickets are $30.00 General Admission, $25.00 Concessions, $10.00 Students, $60.00 Families (2 Adults + 2 Children) available from Eventfinda (service fees apply) or at the door from 7.00 p.m. Two well-known Wellington-based musicians, Rachel Thomson (piano) and Robert Ibell (cello), present a varied and dynamic programme of works for cello and…

Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre presents "The Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series - AGBB - All Girl Big Band" on Monday 22nd April 2024, 1.10 p.m. to 1.50 p.m. at The Great Hall, 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Pricing: $5.00 to $20.00 The AGBB consists of an array of super talented musicians presenting a powerhouse of sound. They perform jazz and swing music with tunes you know and love. Under the superb direction of Lana Law… prepare to be…

Christopher's Classics Season XXIX 2024 presents "Morton Trio & Friends" in partnership with Chamber Music New Zealand on Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Arna Morton (violin) Alex Morton (French horn) Liam Wooding (piano) David McGregor (clarinet) Sharon Baylis (viola) Jeremy Garside (cello) Dohnanyi - Sextet, Op. 37 Penderecki - Sextet Boulanger (arr. Arna Morton) - Sous-Bios The Morton Trio was established in 2017 and has performed for Christopher's Classics in 2019 and 2022.  The…

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One - Apollo Musicum" on Wednesday 24th April 2024 from 1.10pm to 1.50 p.m. at the Catholic Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch (or CBS Music Centre) A tapestry of instruments and voices A light lunch is available before each concert at 12.45 p.m.   A wide range of performers is featured, in a superb acoustic, often using the Steinway concert grand piano, or the 4 manual Rodgers Infinity Platinum hybrid pipe /digital organ. Groups range in…

Woolston Brass presents "ANZAC Concert" on Thursday 25th April 2024, 2.00 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. at the James Hay Theatre, Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street, Christchurch Music Director: Tyme Marsters Guest Vocalist:  Rebecca Nelson Book now at Ticketek https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.aspx?sh=ANZAC24 Woolston Brass presents ANZAC 2024 Poster

Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre presents "The Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series - Helen Webby Up Closre (harp)" on Monday 29th April 2024, 1.10 p.m. to 1.50 p.m. at The Great Hall, 2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch Pricing: $5.00 to $20.00 Helen Webby loves to bring her fabulous Nikau pedal harp made by her brother Kim Webby out from the back of the Christchurch Symphony. In this program she will play some of her favourite harp solos: Baroque to…

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One - Veronica van der Knaap, piano" on Wednesday 1st May 2024 from 1.10pm to 1.50 p.m. at the Catholic Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch (or CBS Music Centre) Bach, Mozart and more A light lunch is available before each concert at 12.45 p.m.   A wide range of performers is featured, in a superb acoustic, often using the Steinway concert grand piano, or the 4 manual Rodgers Infinity Platinum hybrid pipe /digital organ. Groups range…