Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Whekau Trio" on Monday 30th April 2018, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch This unique and exciting trio combination of saxophone, bassoon and piano will perform works by local composer Philip Norman and a transcription of Astor Piazzolla's Four Seasons...
Operatunity presents "Because your ASKED For It" on Tuesday 1st May 2018, 11.00 a.m. at La Vida Centre, 34a Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. A request show with a difference! We ask you to request what you want to hear in this show and be in the draw to win a trip to our Taranaki...
Christopher's Classics presents Behn String Quartet on Tuesday 1st May 2018, Tuesday, 7.30 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Presented in association with Chamber Music New Zealand (CMNZ) Kate Oswin - 1st violin; Alicia Berendse - violin; Lydia Abell - viola; Ghislaine McMullin - cello Dvorak - Quartet No 12 in F Major...
CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Margot Button and Matthew Everingham on Wednesday 2nd May 2018, 1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Pitfalls of love - a musical journey Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m. The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to provide delicious and good value food! Enjoy a delicious...
Chamber Music NZ presents Phantasm Saturday 5 May 7.30pm The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch PEARLS OF POLYPHONY programme of “Miraculous counterpoint from William Byrd to J S Bach”. This Grammy award winning group from Germany display stylistic understanding, artistry and skill, animated by a passion for early music. Quite simply, the Phantasm Consort...
The UC Christchurch Youth Orchestra presents "Revolution" with special guests the New Zealand School of Music Big Band with Rodger Fox on Saturday 5th May 2018, 7.30 p.m. at Charles Luney Auditorium, St Margaret's College, Winchester Street. Programme: Shostakovich - "Festive Overture" Reinecke - "The Witch and the Saint" Borodin - "Polovstian Dances" Classical Meets...
Nut Point Centre presents "Furore" with David Mueller-Cajar and Tim Emerson on Sunday 6th May 2018 at 2.00 p.m. Programme: Andante - Richard Strauss Sonata for Horn and Piano Op. 17 - Ludwig van Beethoven Concertino for Horn Carl Maria von Weber and others Concert and Afternoon Tea is $25.00 per person To book: telephone...
The Jubilate Singers first concert for 2018 features guest Musical Director, Matthew Everingham, with an exciting programme entitled: 'Songs my Mother Taught Me' on Sunday 6th May 2018, 2.00 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch. While our regular Musical Director, Susan Densem, has taken sabbatical leave for the year, the Jubilate Singers has...
Christchurch Liedertafel presents "Songs of Screen & Stage" on Sunday 6th May 2018, 2.15 p.m. at St Andrew's College Chapel, Normans Road. $15.00 programme entry - EFTPOS is available. Musical Director: Daniel Cooper Accompanist: Lynley Fuglestad Programme includes: This is the Army, Mr Jones Some Enchanted Evening Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in...
Woolston Brass presents "Vita Destructa" to celebrate New Zealand Music Month on Sunday 6th May 2018, 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. at Christchurch Boys' High School Audiotorium, Te Kura Street (off Straven Road, Fendalton). A musical showcase of established and emerging New Zealand Composers and talented musicians including Kiwi Euphonium Soloist Buzz Newton. For further...
CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Triple Generation Trio on Wednesday 9th May 2018, 1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Favourite Mendelssohn, Arensky and more Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m. The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to provide delicious and good value food! Enjoy a delicious light lunch from the...
Canterbury Philharmonia presents "2018 Concert 1" on Sunday 13th May 2018, 2.30 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Tickets available at the door: Adults $25.00; Under 18 $10.00 For further information go to link http://www.canterburyphilharmonia.org.nz/concerts.html
CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with University of Canterbury School of Music on Wednesday 16th May 2018, 1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Top local talent on display Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m. The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to provide delicious and good value food! Enjoy a delicious light...
Royal School of Church Music NZ Canterbury Branch holds its AGM on Thursday 17 May 2018 at the Cashmere Club, Colombo St Christchurch starting 6.00pm. Members participating (together with partners, friends, supporters as observers) invited to attend this AGM and all welcome to the post meeting socialising and the Annual Dinner at the Club. Organiser:...
CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with University of Canterbury School of Music on Wednesday 23rd May 2018, 1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Top local talent on display Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m. The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to provide delicious and good value food! Enjoy a delicious light...
"Christchurch City Chorus - Free Open Night" As the Regional Champion 2018, Christchurch City Chorus will represent New Zealand at the Sweet Adelines International competition in New Orleans 2019. Christchurch City Chorus encourages any women of all ages who love to sing in four part harmony, to join an award winning chorus. It's a great...
South Brighton Voices present "Hair, There and Everywhere" songs from Hair, Les Miserables and more on Sunday 27th May 2018, 2.00 p.m. at the Opawa Community Church, Corner Aynsley Terrace and Opawa Road. Adults: $15.00; Children: $2.00
Nut Point Centre presents "Three Generations Trio" on Sunday 27th May 2018 at 2.00 p.m. Cornelia Didenco - Violin Rebecca Bendre - Violin and Cello Veronica van der Knaap - Piano Popular Piano Trios by Mendelssohn, Arensky and others. Concert and afternoon tea = $25.00 per person To book: telephone 342 1033
The School of Music are delighted to be partnering with the Arts Centre of Christchurch to bring you three concerts over the cooler months of the year. The first of these is "UC Consortia goes Kiwi". Celebrate NZ Music Month choral style with a programme of fantastic choral works by New Zealand composers such as...
Atlas Voices Trust present "Momentum: The past, present and future of Atlas Voices" on Sunday 27th May 2018, 2.30 p.m. at Knox Church, Bealey Avenue, Christchurch Tickets are Adults $30.00; Student $20.00 available from http://atlasvoices.nz/upcoming-events/ For further information contact Tara Martin, Secretary Email: atlasvoices@gmail.com
Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Soprano Zara Ballara" on Monday 28th May 2018, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch In this performance, international opera star Zara Ballara is accompanied by pianist Iola Shelley. Following a successful European opera career, Zara has returned to Christchurch where...
CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with STAC Musical Showcase on Wednesday 30th May 2018, 1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Choral and chamber artistry from St Andrew's College Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m. The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to provide delicious and good value food! Enjoy a delicious light...
Chamber Music NZ presents Alex Ross with Biana Andrew and STROMA Wednesday 30 May 7.30pm The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Author Alex Ross hit the golden note, and best-seller lists, with his compelling and revelatory history of twentieth-century music, The Rest Is Noise. Ross shares the stage with the exquisite mezzo-soprano Bianca Andrew and Aotearoa’s...