Stu Buchanan’s Jazz Night – Jazz Series 2012 – 7.30 p.m.
The legendary Stu Buchanan and his Jazz band in a warm-up session, ending winter time. Concert and light supper.
The Hills Are Alive … Choirs in Concert – St Nicholas Choir – 3.00 p.m.
St Augustines Church Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch, New ZealandOperatunity Daytime Concert Series – The Best of the Classics – 11 to 12.30 p.m.
La Vida Centre 34a Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, New ZealandA feast of the modern and traditional classics with 3 fablous singers entirely accompanied by string trio and favourite Viennese waltzes, beautiful melodies and stirring songs in a celebration of all your best loved music. Lunch included in ticket price.
Afternoon Delights – CPIT Jazz School Vocalists – 1.45 p.m. to 3.00 p.m.
Salvation Army City Corps 853 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New ZealandOutstanding Young Musicians in Concert – Bradley Wood – Piano Recital – 1.10 to 1.50pm
St Augustines Church Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch, New ZealandThe Scottish Society of New Zealand (Inc.) – Burns Song Contest – 9.00 a.m.
Scottish Society Hall Cnr Edgeware and Caledonian Roads, Christchurch, New ZealandThe Burns Song Contest is open to singers of all ages who are under tuition. Entrants sing a Scottish Song and a song written by Robbie Burns. There is also an open category for a song in Gaelic. The contest provides a morning of entertainment with Scottish heritage to the fore. Fresh brewed coffee, tea...
CBS Choir & Orchestra – Magnificat for Asia
Magnificat for Asia is a preview of the varied programme the CBS Choir and Orchestra will present during their sixth international tour in the cathedrals of Hong Kong, Beijing, Seoul, Nagasaki, Hiroshima, Kyoto and Tokyo.
Outstanding Young Musicians in Concert – Clarinet and Saxophone Recital – Students of Mark Hobson – 1.10 to 1.50pm
St Augustines Church Cracroft Terrace, Cashmere, Christchurch, New ZealandNZSO National Youth Orchestra Featuring New Zealand Youth Choir- 6.30 p.m.
The best of New Zealand's musical youth join forces after 14 years when the NZSO National Youth Orchestra and New Zealand Youth Choir team up for a historical concert in Christchurch on Saturday 8th September. The powerful orchestral and vocal package, comprising 130 young musicians, will perform British composer Michael Tippett's great oratorio A Child...