The Christchurch Big Band Festival is being held on Labour Weekend 25th to 28th October 2013. It will feature modern jazz music and dance entertainment from excellent musicians from Christchurch, New Zealand and overseas. If you are in a big band - book your Labour Weekend in now for the Big Band Festival, and give...
Chamber Music New Zealand presents: Michael Houstoun Beethoven reCYCLE 'Les Adieux' at 4.00 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at Ticketek.
Join us for an evening at the opera as six professional singers and accompanist introduce you to the world of opera. Perhaps you have fancied experiencing the wonder and thrill that opera brings but have been afraid to dip your toe in the water. Opera is made accessible to all with some light hearted explanations...
Programme: Mozart - Divertimento in D; Albrechtsberger - String Sextour, Op. 13 No. 3 in D minor; Haydn - Violin Concerto in G; Richter - Sinfonia a Quattro; Zani - Cello Concerto No. 9 in B flat; Stamitz - String Symphony in A NZ Barok (formerly AK Barok) is a vibrant, Auckland-based baroque orchestra. Formed...
CBS Music presents "Lunch with a Steinway" - Michael Endres with Zara Ballara on Wednesday 6 November at 1.00 p.m. Cathedral Cafe open from 12.45 p.m. Admission: $10.00 and $5.00 Proceeds to CBS Building Fund
Global Voices presents "The Director's Cut". Christchurch's original a capella world music choir performs old favourites and new, with support from gypsy jazz duo La Petite Manouche. This is being held on Saturday 9th November at Opawa School Hall, Ford Road, Opawa, Christchurch. Doors open at 7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m. start. Tickets - Adults...
Apollo Musicum is performing traditional Chinese and other selections as contributors to the forthcoming multicultural Chinese Festival on Saturday 9th November at Aurora Centre, Burnside High School at 7.00 p.m.
The Nut Point Centre presents "Valerie Wycoff" on Saturday 9th November at 7.30 p.m. Valerie Wycoff, Vocals Barry Brinson, Piano Michael Kime, Bass Doug Brush, Drums Cost: $25.00 per person which includes concert and light supper or afternoon tea. To book your seat: Telephone 342 1033
The Jublilate Singers and Canterbury Baroque present: "Ancient and Modern" Baroque and Contemporary Masterpieces Bach, Scarlatti, Ritchie, Hamilton, Parry on Sunday 10 November 2013 at Church of our Lady of Victories, 106 Main South Road, Sockburn Admission by programme: Adults $15.00/Concession $10.00/ Children free
CBS Music presents “Lunch with a Steinway“ - Barry Brinson with Elizabeth Emeleus and Cathy Irons on Wednesday 13 November at 1.00 p.m. Cathedral Cafe open from 12.45 p.m. Admission: $10.00 and $5.00 Proceeds to CBS Building Fund
A Right Royal Christmas Variety Show complete with Queen, lots of laughter, song, fun and a touch of Christmas cheer. In true Variety Show style we present a show with something for everyone with Broadway show songs, comic songs, love songs, fun duets and ensembles and of course building to a rousing finale of Christmas...
CBS Music presents “Lunch with a Steinway“ - Michael Lawrence with Rachel Doig on Wednesday 20 November at 1.00 p.m. Cathedral Cafe open from 12.45 p.m. Admission: $10.00 and $5.00 Proceeds to CBS Building Fund
The Christchurch School of Music presents "Cavaleri String Quartet" on Thursday 21st November at 7.30 p.m. at the Transistional Cathedral, Latimer Square. Programme - In A Time Of War: Beethoven - String Quartet No. 11 in F minor Shostakovich - String Quartet No. 8 in C Reich - Different Trains for String Quartet and Tape...
Canterbury Philharmonia Orchestra Concert is on Saturday 23rd November at 7.30 p.m. at the Villa Maria College Auditorium, 21 Peer Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. Programme includes: Brahms - Tragic Overture Glazunov - Saxophone Concerto - Soloist: Perry Carter Wagner - Good Friday Music from Parsifal Ippolitov-Ivanov - Caucasian Sketches (Suite 1) Guests: Richmond Bellringers Tickets...
Christchurch Choral Festival has been organised by the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch marking the end of the Year of Faith. It is being held at the CBS Arena on Sunday 24 November at 7.00 p.m. (it is expected to finish at 8.30 p.m.) Performances from: Choirs from the Churches of Christchurch & Canterbury Choirs from...
Christchurch Liedertafel Male Voice Choir presents "Harmony 4 Christmas" on Sunday 24th November at 1.30 p.m. at the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral. It will feature Halswell Children Choir and Halswell Children's Orchestra and Quicksilver Tickets are $15.00 programme entry and will be subscriber and door ticket sales only.
CBS Music presents “Lunch with a Steinway“ - Terence Dennis with Christie Cooke on Wednesday 27 November at 1.00 p.m. Cathedral Cafe open from 12.45 p.m. Admission: $10.00 and $5.00 Proceeds to CBS Building Fund
Apollo String Quartet (ASQ) performs at 8.00 p.m. as featured artist for Paper Graphica's Gallery Showing (192 Bealey Avenue) on Thursday 28th November 2013. Works presented include NZ composer Barbara Maguire's String Quartet.
The Nut Point Centre presents "Classical Jazz" on Saturday 30th November at 7.30 p.m. with: Cathy Irons (violin) Barry Brinson (piano) Mike Kime (double bass) Ted Meager (drums) Carolyn Irons (clarinet) Take some of your favourite jazz standards from "Sweet Georgia Brown" and "It don't Mean a Thing (if it ain't go that swing)", some...
The Canterbury Plainsmen Barbershop Chorus and Friends present a "Christmas Concert" on Saturday 30th November at 7.30 p.m. at the Christchurch Transitional Cathedral. Door sales available from 7.00 p.m. Admission prices are $20.00 (general); $15.00 (students, seniors and unwaged)