Christchurch Harp Orchestra and Friends celebrate St Andrew's Night with an evening of Celtic and Classical Music on Wednesday 30th November 2016, 7.00 p.m. at Hohepa Hall, 23 Barrington Street, Christchurch. Adults: $15.00; Family: $25.00; Unwaged and Students: $10.00 Proceeds to benefit Canterbury Charity Hospital

Nut Point Centre presents "Christmas Celebration Leopard Coachline Canterbury Brass" on Saturday 3rd December 2016 at 2.00 p.m. A great afternoon of celebration. Concert, complimentary wine and afternoon tea is $25.00 per person. To book: telephone 342 1033

Risingholme Singers presents Benjamin Britten's "A Ceremony of Carols" on Saturday 3rd December 2016, 7.00 p.m. at St Michael and All Angels Church, 86-90 Oxford Terrace.   The concert features Corelli's Christmas Concerto by the Garden City Orchestra String Quartet. Tickets are $15.00 and are available at the door. Music Director: Khin-Wee Chen

"French Impressions" - violin and piano recital on Sunday 4th December 2016, 3.00 p.m. at The Piano: Centre for Music and Arts, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Please come and join us for an afternoon of tres belle French music for violin and piano, featuring beautiful and breath-taking works by Debussy, Ravel, Franck, followed by the...

Jubilate Singers present "Christmas with the Jubilate Singers" on Saturday 10th December 2016, 7.30 p.m. at St Michael and All Angels, Oxford Terrace, Christchurch. Music Director: Susan Densem Martin Setchell (Organ), Helen Webby (Harp) with the Jubilate Chamber Orchestra.  A festive first half is framed by three versions of the beautiful text, O Magnum Mysterium,...

CBS Music presents Handel's "Messiah" on Sunday 11th December 2016, 2.00 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch Soloists will be Elizabeth Emeleus, Louisa Pilkington, David O'Beirne, Wally Enright, Ken Joblin and Chris Whelan.  The Cathedral Orchestra will be led by Natalia Lomeiko, with continuo accompaniment by Ellen Doyle and Barry Brinson.  Don...

South Brighton Choral Society presents "Christmas Notes" on Sunday 11th December 2016, 2.00 p.m. at New Brighton Union Church Hall, cnr Union/Collingwood Street, New Brighton. Music Director: Diane Coad Accompanist: Barbara Brookman Tickets are available at the door.  Adults: $10.00; Children $2.00 - this includes afternoon tea.

Woolston Brass and their Academy presents "Christmas Bells 125" on Sunday 11th December, 3.00 p.m. at Charles Luney Auditorium, 12 Winchester Street, Merivale, Christchurch Featuring: The Woolston Brass Family in Concert Music Directors: Jill Pears - Woolston Junior Band Nick Johnson - Woolston Concert Brass Tyme Marsters - Woolston Brass Ticket pricing: Adult $20.00; Senior...