Waimakariri Community Arts Council presents "Tony Lin" Pianist on Friday 3rd October 2014 at 7.30 p.m. in the Chamber Gallery, Rangiora Library. Tony Lin is a former pupil of Rosemarty Stott, a graduate of University of Canterbury and recipient of a Dame Malvina Major Arts Excellence Award.  Tony is currently pursuing the Soloists Diploma in...

Jublilate Singers present Handel's "Israel in Egypt" on Saturday 4th October 2014 at 7.30 p.m. in St Mary's Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch Israel in Egypt is presented by Christchurch's Jubilate Singers and Wellington's Baroque Voices, and accompanied by the Jubilate Orchestra, led by Cathy Irons. The soloists are Pepe Becker (soprano), Eleanor Sim...

Chamber Music New Zealand presents "Borodin Quartet" on Friday 17th October 2014 at 7.30 p.m. at the St Margaret's College Auditorium. The return of the mighty Russian String Quartet.  Programme includes: Shostakovich and Beethoven. Book at Ticketek 0800 TICKETEK (842 538) or www.ticketek.co.nz.  Various ticket prices.  Information on the concert can be found on www.chambermusic.co.nz.

The Christchurch Civic Music AGM is being held on Friday 17th October 2014 at 6.30 p.m. at St Andrew's College Music Suite, 347 Papanui Road, Papanui. All Affiliate groups are cordially invited and information regarding the AGM will be sent out in August 2014. For further inquiries please contact the Secretary on 338 8885 (please...

Christchurch Symphony Orchestra presents "Virtuosity" on Saturday 18th October 2014 at 7.30 p.m. at the Air Force Museum of NZ. Featuring:  Tom Woods, Chief Conductor;  Bernd Glemser, Piano;  Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2 op. 83 Bflat major;  Bartok Concerto for Orchestra. Tickets available at www. tickets.cso.co.nz

Apollo Musicum participation in a cancer related benefit concert with Apollo String Quartet on Wednedsay 22nd and Thursday 23rd October 2014 at 7.00 p.m. at Aranui High School, Shortland Street, Wainoni, Christchurch. Open to the public.

Apollo Musicum participation in a cancer related benefit concert with Apollo String Quartet on Wednedsay 22nd and Thursday 23rd October 2014 at 7.00 p.m. at Aranui High School, Shortland Street, Wainoni, Christchurch. Open to the public.

Christopher's Classics presents "Canterbury Wind Quintet" on Thursday 23rd October 2014 at 8.00 p.m. in St Michael and All Angels, 86 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Programme: Rosse Harrix - Jazz Suite Samuel Barber - Summer Music Charles Gounod - Petite Symphonie Ference Farkas - Antique Hungarian Dances Maurice Ravel - Le Tombeau de Couperin Jim Parker...

Waimakariri Community Arts Council presents "The Koru Quintet" on Friday 24th October2014 at 7.30 p.m. in the Chamber Gallery, Rangiora Library. Comprised of musicians from the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, Kathryn Moorhead (flute), Bede Hanley (oboe), James Fry (clarinet), Simon Williams (horn) and Ingrid Hagan (bassoon), the Koru Quintet unites five of Auckland's leading wind players...

The Ruby Hay Pianoforte Competition will be held on Friday 24th October 2014 at 6.00 p.m. at St Augustine's, Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere Door sales will be available.