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...

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "St Andrews College - Voices, Choir and Soloists" on Tuesday 5th June 2018, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking pleease email: concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com The Concert Trust is very grateful for...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Harry Meehan on Wednesday 6th June 2018,  1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch.    Irish organist who commands every stop 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...

Big Sing 2018 will be held on Thursday 7th June 2018, 7.00 p.m. at St Mary's Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch This is a Choral Showcase featuring Canterbury and West Coast Secondary School Choirs. Tickets: Evening Gala Concerts - Entry $25.00 Students in Uniform Free Book at www.courttheatre.org.nz or telephone 0800 333 100 Daily...

Big Sing 2018 will be held on Friday 8th June 2018, 7.00 p.m. at St Mary's Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch This is a Choral Showcase featuring Canterbury and West Coast Secondary School Choirs. Tickets: Evening Gala Concerts - Entry $25.00 Students in Uniform Free Book at www.courttheatre.org.nz or telephone 0800 333 100 Daily...

Nut Point Centre presents "Christchurch School of Music - Chamber Groups 2018" on Saturday 9th June 2018, 2.00 p.m. Concert and afternoon tea = $15.00 per person To book: telephone 342 1033

Schola Cantorum presents 'Draw on Sweet Night' on Saturday 9th June 2018, 2.30 p.m. at St Peter's Anglican Church, 10 Rue Balguerie, Akaroa 7520 A programme of choral music from the 15th to 21st centuries. Musical Director: Felicity O'Brien Entry $15.00 or $10.00 unwaged.  Children free.  

Royal School Church Music NZ Canterbury Branch holds its annual Music Sunday, 2.00pm, 10 June 2018 at Oxford Terrace Baptist Church Christchurch. (286 Oxford Terrace - corner Madras St). It is our local celebration of this event involving the numerous millions of our members worldwide. Everyone welcome to participate in all comers sing-a-longs or simply...

Operatunity presents "Shake, Rattle & Roll" on Tuesday 12th June 2018, 11.00 a.m. at La Vida Centre, 34a Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. We rock around the clock to the greatest hits of the 50s and 60s and Rock 'n Roll, crooners, swing and pop!  Starring Suzanne Lynch (The Chicks), Pat Urlich (Peking Man), Bonnie,...

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Isaac Shatford - Violin Recital" on Tuesday 12th June 2018, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking pleease email: concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com The Concert Trust is very grateful for all the young...

The well-known Wellington-based Aroha String Quartet will explore a wide range of moods and sound worlds in their dynamic “Light & Dark” concert to be performed at The Piano, 156 Armagh St, Christchurch, at 7.30pm on Tuesday, 12th June. The 2nd violinist of the Aroha Quartet, Ursula Evans, grew up in Christchurch and received her...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Schola Cantorum on Wednesday 13th June 2018,  1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch.    Choral gems from medieval to modern 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...

Daniel Cooper - Organ - Honours Exam Recital on Friday 15th June 2018, 5.10 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church, 28 Bealey Avenue, Christchurch Free entry Children under 5 are not permitted as this is a formal examination

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Lixin Zhang - Piano Recital" on Tuesday 19th June 2018, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking please email: concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com The Concert Trust is very grateful for all the young...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Raymond White & Christine McLeod on Wednesday 20th June 2018,  1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch.    Vocal and organ delights from Invercargill 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...

NZCT Chamber Music Contest Southern Regional Finals Saturday 23 June 11.30am and 4.30pm  The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch The top 12 groups of secondary school students from around the South Island compete for places in the National Semi-Finals in August.

CBS Choir, Soloists & Orchestra present "Diocesan Feast of St John the Baptist" on Sunday 24th June 2018, 3.00 p.m. at St Mary's Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - "Paris" Symphony 31, Inter Natos - Litany of the Blessed Sacrament Leader: Natalia Lomeiko Musical Director: Don Whelan Free Admission Followed by...

Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Chamber Music" on Monday 25th June 2018, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch This performance showcases some of the finest musicians from local secondary schools - rising stars that will astound with their talent.  Following this concert, they will compete...

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Rangi Ruru Musical Showcase - Choir and Instrumentalists" on Tuesday 26th June 2018, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking pleease email: concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com The Concert Trust is very grateful for...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with John Linker on Wednesday 27th June 2018,  1.10 p.m. at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch.    American maestro of the cathedral organ 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...

Christchurch City Choir presents "Bites of Opera" on Saturday 30th June 2018, 7.00 p.m. at Christchurch Transitional Cathedral, Latimer Square, Christchurch Bites of delicious food and matching bites of Opera choruses. Bar available. Tickets are $80.00 from Eventfinda. Doors open at 6.30 p.m.

Nut Point Centre presents "Voyage - Elizabeth Emeleus, Sophia Bidwell and Friends" on Saturday 30th June 2018, 7.30 p.m. Songs to navigate by - "Through the misty filigree, o'er the dim waters go".  Songs of water, mystery and love. Concert and light supper = $25.00 per person To book: telephone 342 1033

Woolston Brass presents "Seriously Brass 2018" on Sunday 1st July 2018, 3.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. at Celebration Events Centre, 81 Bickerton Street, Wainoni, Christchurch. Featuring Woolston Brass and Woolston Concert Brass performing repertoire for the 2018 New Zealand Brass Band Championship. Music Directors: Tyme Marsters - Woolston Brass Nick Johnson - Woolston Concert Brass...