Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Aeolus Saxophone Collective” on Monday 29th July 2019, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch An impressive line-up of eight saxophones, all sorts, all sounds will perform with Musical Director Mark Hobson as quartets before concluding the programme as an octet. You can get tickets: On the...

Operatunity presents "Divas through the Decades" on Tuesday 30th July 2019, 11.00 a.m. at La Vida Centre, 34a Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch. Celebrate the vocal power and magnetism of the great divas including Whitney Houston, Barbra Streisand, Doris Day, Connie Francis, Peggy Lee and Judy Garland Season (8 concerts paid in advance - $28.50...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Natalia Amersfoort and Mekaela Fleener on Wednesday 31st July 2019, 1.10 p.m. in the CBS Music Centre at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Vibrant violinists Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m and go through to 2.00 p.m.  The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to provide delicious...

RISINGHOLME SINGERS Saturday 3 August 2019 Time:                     3.00 pm Venue:                   Heaton Normal Intermediate School Performing Arts Centre 125-133 Heaton Street, Merivale, Christchurch   They will present “Sing Joyfully”   Pricing:                  Tickets $15 (Children under 13 free) Contact:                Jill Willmott  - ph 388 3235 Email:                    risingholmesingers@gmail.com Music Director:  Henry Nicholson Accompanist:    ...

Nut Point Centre presents "Anthony Ferner of the CSO" on Sunday 4th August 2019 at 2.00 p.m. Anthony Ferner of the CSO On flute with a group of friends Light Classical afternoon $25 pp Includes; Afternoon Tea.BOOK 

  A time to reflect A memorial concert for Christchurch Sunday 4 August, 2pm Christchurch Transitional Cathedral   After learning about the tragic events of 15 March, Egyptian Bass-Baritone Ashraf Sewailam, currently performing in The Barber of Seville, felt compelled to honour the victims in the best way he knew how - through song. Ashraf comments...

Christchurch Liedertafel Male Voice Choir presents "Around the World in 80 Minutes" on Sunday 4th August 2019, 2.15 p.m. at St Andrew's College, Normans Road, Christchurch Door sales: $20.00 

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Lunchtime Music 2019 - Juliette Ma - Violin Recital" with Tim Emerson, Piano on Tuesday 6th August 2019, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Admission: Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking or enquire about any of...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Rebecca Bendre, cello on Wednesday 7th August 2019, 1.10 p.m. in the CBS Music Centre at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Cello classics from Germany: Bach, Schumann & Brahms Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m and go through to 2.00 p.m.  The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45...

Lixin Zhang, piano prodigy, at the Chamber Gallery of the Rangiora Library. Thursday 8th August, 7.30pm. Adults $30, Students $15 Lixin began piano lessons at the age of 4 with Neville Baird and later studied with Michael Endres and Richard Mapp. He was awarded the Irene Lassen Exhibition award from the Royal School of Music...

Nut Point Centre presents "Blind Foundation Guide Dog Training - Charity" on Saturday 10th August 2019, 2.00 p.m. ALL proceeds to Blind Foundation Guide Dog Training. Music for Voice, Strings and Piano: Ken (Baritone) Louisa (Mezzo Sop) Rebecca (Cello) Cornelia (Violin) Philippa (Viola) Veronica (Piano) $25 pp Includes; Afternoon Tea. BOOK 

Christchurch School of Music Showcase on Saturday 10th August 2019, 5.00 p.m. at Christchurch Town Hall. A wonderful celebration of music with hundreds of musicians both young and young at heart performing a wide range of music across the genres. Tickets available from the CSM office at 60 Ferry Rd and there will be door...

UC Christchurch Youth Orchestra presents "Bolero" on Saturday 10th August 2019, 7.30 p.m. at Christchurch Town Hall. Join our talented young musicians as they perform an exciting concert of works by Bernstein, Sibelius, CPE Bach, Elgar, Sparke and Ravel. Featuring Matthew Lee as flute soloist who is visiting Christchurch after a year of studying in...

Christchurch Choral Festival (hosted by CBS Music) is being held on Sunday 11th August 2019  at 3.00 p.m. at St Mary's Pro Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch A concert celebrating joy in singing together with Churches of Christchurch; Christchurch Community, Christchurch Youth and Christchurch Concert Stage. Free Concert. All Welcome!  

Chamber Music NZ presents Jennifer Stumm and Te Kōkī Trio Sunday 11 August 2019 5.oo pm The Piano – 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch “Secrets and Hidden Messages” – Michael Williams, Kurtag, Schumann, Brahms There is an opal-like beauty in the viola playing of Jennifer Stumm. Jennifer Stumm, viola Martin Riseley, violin Inbal Megiddo, cello Jian...

Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Anna Hoetjes (soprano) with Chris Archer (piano)” on Monday 12th August 2019, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch Anna and Chris are delighted to return to the Great Hall and present Arias and Art Song in The Arts Centre.  Works by Puccini, Cilea, Schubert and Rimsky-Korsakov...

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Lunchtime Music 2019 - Burnside High School, Specialist Music Programme - Piano Recital" on Tuesday 13th August 2019, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Admission: Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking or enquire about any of...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Burnside Specialist Music Programme on Wednesday 14th August 2019, 1.10 p.m. in the CBS Music Centre at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. A variety of talented soloists & chamber groups Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m and go through to 2.00 p.m.  The Cathedral Cafe opens at...

Nut Point Centre presents "Christchurch School of Music -  Chamber Groups 2019" on Saturday 17th August 2019, 2.00 p.m. $25 pp Includes; Afternoon Tea.BOOK 

Canterbury Philharmonia presents a Concert on Sunday 18th August 2019, 2.30 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Further details to follow when available.

Town Hall Organ International Concert Series (Ben Sheen, USA) on Sunday 18th August 2019, 3.00 p.m. at the Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street, Christchurch. BENJAMIN SHEEN One of Great Britain's leading young organists, Benjamin Sheen, is now Associate Organist at Saint Thomas Church in New York City.  He holds degrees from the University of Oxford...

Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Lazarus String Quartet” on Monday 19th August 2019, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall, Arts Centre, 2 Worcester Blvd, Christchurch Come and experience Lazarus.  This talented musical collective started in Christchurch more than 10 years ago, has evolved, and now resides in Berlin.  This vibrant young group perform throughout Europe and are...

Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust presents "Lunchtime Music 2019 - NASDA Showcase - National Academy of Singing" on Tuesday 20th August 2019, 12.10 p.m. to 12.50 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch Admission: Door donation: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Concert Trust Friends and Students. To make a booking or enquire about any of these concerts...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Burnside Specialist Music Programme on Wednesday 21st August 2019, 1.10 p.m. in the CBS Music Centre at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. A variety of talented soloists & chamber groups Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m and go through to 2.00 p.m.  The Cathedral Cafe opens at...

Christopher's  Classics Series XXIV presents "The Morton Trio" on Thursday 22nd August 2019, 7.30 p.m. at The Piano, 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch (presented in association with Chamber Music New Zealand (CMNZ) Programme: Kenneth Young – ‘Homecoming’ Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano Szymanowski – Mythes for Violin and Piano Brahms – Horn Trio in E...

CBS Music presents "Wednesdays at One" with Kilmarnock Edition on Wednesday 28th August 2019, 1.10 p.m. in the CBS Music Centre at St Mary's Pro-Cathedral, 373 Manchester Street, Christchurch. Celtic music from Christchurch's popular folk group Concerts begin at 1.10 p.m and go through to 2.00 p.m.  The Cathedral Cafe opens at 12.45 p.m. to...

Christchurch Civic Music Council in conjunction with Music Education Canterbury presents "Strum Strike and Blow" on Thursday 29th August 2019, 7.00 p.m. at Horncastle Arena. This lively, colourful event  has 1400+ primary school children playing ukuleles, recorders and marimbas. For further information please go to the website http://strumstrikeblow.org/  

Nut Point Centre presents "The Organic Jazz Band (Trio)" on Saturday 31st August 2019, 7.30 p.m. Performing numbers from jazz standards with a twist.  Favourite tunes from Duke Ellington, Monk and Gershwin. $25 pp Includes Supper .BOOK 

St Albans Community Choir (under the direction of Heather Gladstone QSM) and The New Brighton Silver Band (under the direction of Craig Williamson) presents "Kilts, Celts and Cornets" on Sunday 1st September 2019, 5.00 p.m. at St Paul's Church, 1 Harewood Road, Christchurch Admission by donation to a local charity. A light supper will be...