Woolston Brass presents "Seriously Brass 125 Concert" on Sunday 3rd July, 4.00 p.m. at Celebration Events Centre, 81 Bickerton Street, Wainoni, Christchurch 8061 Featuring the band's National Contest repertoire, cornet soloist Harmen Vanhoorne and premier performance of Kenneth Young's march "The Woolstonian". Tickets: Adults $30; Concession $25, Child $10; Family (2 Adult + 2 Child)...

Woolston Brass presents "Virtuoso Brass 125 - Solo and Ensemble Contest" on Saturday 9th July, from 10.00 a.m. at Christchurch North Methodist Parish, 68 Harewood Road, Papanui, Christchurch 8053 Tickets available at the door:  Standard $5.00

Christchurch City Choir presents "Sonnets and Lullabies" on Saturday 9th July 2016, 7.30 p.m. at Christchurch Transitional Cathedral, Latimer Square, Christchurch. Featuring Michael Stewart on organ, Helen Charlton soprano and Christchurch Boys Choir. Music Director: John Linker The magnificence of Vierne, the clean crisp NZ splendour of Anthony Ritchie and the deliciousness of Shakespeare's words...

Nut Point Centre presents "Hidden Treasures - Benjamin Morrison" on Saturday 9th July, 7.30 p.m. at Nut Point Centre   (Vienna State Opera and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra) Hidden Gems from the Violin repertoire including two Christchurch Premieres of works by Meyersedder and Verdi. The Duo will also play well known works such as Stravinski's...

Waimakariri Community Arts Council presents "Free Sunday Concert" on Sunday 10th July, 2.00 p.m. at the Chamber Gallery, Rangiora Library. Anatoly Zelinsky (viola), Veronica van der Knaap (piano) with Louisa Pilkington (mezzo soprano) will give a free concert. This concert is presented by the Waimakariri Community Arts Council in association with Creative Communities NZ.  All...

NZ Opera presents "La traviata" on Thursday 14th July 2016, 7.30 p.m. at the Isaac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch For ticketing and prices go to www.nzopera.com/2016-operas/la-traviata From the same brilliant creative team who gave you last year's Madama Butterfly, this is opera at its most sumptuous and beautiful.  Verdi's heartbreaking tale sees Violetta...

NZ Opera presents "La traviata" on Saturday 16th July 2016, 7.30 p.m. at the Isaac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch For ticketing and prices go to www.nzopera.com/2016-operas/la-traviata From the same brilliant creative team who gave you last year's Madama Butterfly, this is opera at its most sumptuous and beautiful.  Verdi's heartbreaking tale sees Violetta forced...

Waimakariri Community Arts Council presents "Naomi Ferguson and Alex van den Broek" on Saturday 16th July, 7.30 p.m.  at Chamber Gallery, Rangiora Library. Naomi Ferguson - voice and piano. Alex van den Broek - piano, guitar and trumpet. Accomplished musicians, Naomi Ferguson and Alex van den Broek have performed together both nationally and internationally over...

Nut Point Centre presents "Futuro del Violino" on Sunday 17th July 2016, 2.00 p.m. at Nut Point Centre Oleg Kotorovych Iryna Ionenko Selected Students Concert and Afternoon Tea = $15.00 per person To book: telephone 342 1033

NZ Opera presents "La traviata" on Tuesday 19th July 2016, 6.30 p.m. at the Isaac Theatre Royal, 145 Gloucester Street, Christchurch For ticketing and prices go to www.nzopera.com/2016-operas/la-traviata From the same brilliant creative team who gave you last year's Madama Butterfly, this is opera at its most sumptuous and beautiful.  Verdi's heartbreaking tale sees Violetta forced...