Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Afternoon Delights - CPIT Jazz Musicians" on Thursday 30th July 2015, 1.45p.m. to 2.30p.m. at St Augustine's Church, Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere. CPIT Jazz Musicians and vocalists.  Come along and listen to some rising stars perform. Please go to the Music Centre of Christchurch website www.musiccentre.org.nz to view the full list...

New Zealand Opera Main Stage Opera Performances – Madama Butterfly – Puccini 23rd, 25th, 30th July, 1st August at the Issac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch at 7.30 p.m. 28th July at the Isaac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch at 6.30 p.m. For further information please contact Julie Gaudin, Christchurch Development Manager, NZ Opera

Risingholme Singers' present The Mikado (with Guest Soloists) on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd August 2015, 3.00 p.m. at Heaton Normal Intermediate School Performing Arts Centre, 125-133 Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch. Tickets are $15.00 (Children Free) For further information: Telephone: 388 3235 or Email: jwillmott@xtra.co.nz

Nut Point Centre presents "Sheena Lassen - Solo Exhibition" - All New Landscapes in Oils on Saturday 1st August from 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. $2.00 entry fee.  Refreshments will be provided. RSVP - Telephone: 342 1033 Exhibition will run from Sunday 2nd August to Wednesday 30th September. Open: Tuesday to Sunday 10.00 a.m. to...

New Zealand Opera Main Stage Opera Performances – Madama Butterfly – Puccini 23rd, 25th, 30th July, 1st August at the Issac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch at 7.30 p.m. 28th July at the Isaac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch at 6.30 p.m. For further information please contact Julie Gaudin, Christchurch Development Manager, NZ Opera

Risingholme Singers' present The Mikado (with Guest Soloists) on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd August 2015, 3.00 p.m. at Heaton Normal Intermediate School Performing Arts Centre, 125-133 Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch. Tickets are $15.00 (Children Free) For further information: Telephone: 388 3235 or Email: jwillmott@xtra.co.nz

Operatunity presents "3 Mad Fiddlers ... and the Odd Singer!" on Tuesday 4th August 2015 at La Vida Centre, 34a Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton at 11.00 a.m. It's triple trouble as mad fiddler Marian Burns is joined by two other mad fiddlers and two odd singers, Sue and John (can't get much odder than that)...

Waimakariri Community Arts Council in association with Chamber Music New Zealand presents "Mimosa Ensemble" on Thursday 6th August  2015, 7.30 p.m. at Chamber Gallery Rangiora Library. Featuring the outstanding young New Zealand musicians, Hugh Roberts (Flute); Thomas Hutchinson (Oboe), Todd Gibson-Cornish (Bassoon) and  Somi Kim (Piano) the Mimosa Ensemble will play: Programme: "French Flair" with music by...

Christopher's Classics Series XX - 2015 presents Mark Menzies with Gretchen la Roche and Flavio Villani - 'Lilburn in Context' on Wednesday 12th August 2015, 8.00 p.m. at Church of St Michael and All Angels, 86 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch. This talented trio celebrates the centennial of Douglas Lilburn's birth with repertoire that highlights Lilburn's impressive contribution...

Nut Point Centre presents "Jazz Gourmet" with Guest "Jimmy Rainey" on Saturday 15th August, 7.30 p.m. at Nut Point Centre. Cameron Stewart and Tom Harris (Jazz Gourmet) will be joined by Jimmy Rainey on sax.  Share an old-school, classy evening of jazz and bossa nova with singing, sax, and swinging piano ... plus some blues...