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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211004T131000
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UID:5894-1633353000-1633355400@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Aeolus Saxophone Collective"
DESCRIPTION:Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents  “Aeolus Saxophone Collective”  on Monday 4th October 2021\, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall\, Arts Centre\, 2 Worcester Blvd\, Christchurch \nAn impressive line-up of eight saxophones of all sounds and shapes\, will perform as quartets before colliding together to form an octet.  Mark Hobson will be at the helm directing this musical euphoria. \n\nOn the Day – Purchase tickets at the Great Hall entrance from midday on the day of the concert.\nIn Advance – Book your tickets online at artscentre.org.nz\nCosts – $15.00 Adults; $10.00 – Friends of the Arts Centre and Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust members; $5.00 Students and children\n\nThe Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series brings together a selection of remarkable performances from renowned local\, national and international artists.
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/great-hall-lunchtime-concert-series-presents-aeolus-saxophone-collective-3/
LOCATION:Great Hall\, Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre\, 2 Worcester Boulevard\, Christchurch\, 8011
ORGANIZER;CN="Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust":MAILTO:concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211007T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211007T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20201011T070945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201011T070945Z
UID:5644-1633635000-1633635000@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Sunday Classics Inc. Christopher's Classics Series XXVI programme - "Les Bons Vivants"
DESCRIPTION:Sunday Classics Inc.  Christopher’s Classics Series XXVI programme presents “Les Bon Vivants“ on Thursday 7th October 2021\, 7.30 p.m. at The Piano\, 156 Armagh Street\, Christchurch \nProgramme: \nDavid McGregor (clarinet)\nAnthony Ferner (flute)\nHelen Webby (harp)\nAmandine Guerin  (violin)\nSusan Endres (violin)\nMark Menzies (viola)\nTomas Hurnik (cello) \nDorothea Franchi –  Suite for clarinet\, viola & harp\nAndre Caplet  – Conte Fantastique for harp & string quartet\nNew work from young Canterbury composter  – tba\nMozart – Clarinet Quintet\, K. 581\nRavel – Introduction & Allegro\, for harp\, flute\, clarinet & string quartet \nLes Bons Vivants is an established group of Christchurch performers from the CSO and the University of Canterbury School of Music. \nFor further information\, please phone or email:  Doris Barnard\, Cell phone: 0204 240 551; Email: treasurer.christophers.classics@gmail.com \nSeries XXVI Concert Prices\n\n\n\nDoor Sales\n\n\n\n\n\nCash Sales\nEFTPOS\, Credit Card\n\n\n\nAdult\nStudent (ID)\nAdult\nStudent (ID)\n\n\nSubscription Concerts\n$45\n$20\n$50\n$22\n\n\nLixin Zhang\n$30\n$15\n$33\n$17\n\n\n\n  \nDoor sales are subject to availability. \nOn-line Sales \nAt www.eventfinda.co.nz (charges apply). Search for Christopher’s Classics on the website. \n\n\n\nSeason Subscriptions\n\n\n\n\n\nAdult\n\n\n7 Subscription Concerts\n$250\n\n\n6 Subscription Concerts\n$220\n\n\n5 Subscription Concerts\n$190\n\n\n4 Subscription Concerts\n$160\n\n\n3 Subscription Concerts\n$130\n\n\nLixin Zhang\n$30\n\n\n\n  \nSeason subscriptions are available until 31 January 2021 from our website www.christopherclassics.nz.
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/sunday-classics-inc-christophers-classics-series-xxvi-programme-les-bons-vivants/
LOCATION:The Piano\, 156 Armagh Street\, Christchurch\, 8140\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211008T183000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211008T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210509T034936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210509T034936Z
UID:5985-1633717800-1633725000@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch Civic Music Council AGM
DESCRIPTION:Christchurch Civic Music Council AGM will be held on Friday 8th October 2021\, 7.00 p.m. at the Music Suite\, St Andrew’s College\, 349 Papanui Road\, Christchurch \nPlease come along and support this event and meet up with other affiliated members and groups.  Refreshments served from 6.30 p.m. onwards – meeting begins at 7.00 p.m. \n 
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/christchurch-civic-music-council-agm-7/
LOCATION:Music Suite\, St Andrews College\, 347 Papanui Road\, Christchurch\, 8052\, New Zealand
ORGANIZER;CN="Carmel Brown":MAILTO:secretary@musiccanterbury.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211009T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210810T091653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210810T091653Z
UID:6133-1633807800-1633813200@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch City Choir presents "Brahms' A German Requiem"
DESCRIPTION:Christchurch City Choir presents “Brahms’ A German Requiem” on Saturday 9th October 2021\, 7.30 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. at Douglas Lilburn Auditorium\, Christchurch Town Hall. \nPricing: \n\n$10.00 to $49.00 plus Ticketek charges\n\nChristchurch City Choir returns to the Christchurch Town Hall to perform Brahms’ magnificent A German Requiem to conclude the celebration of the Choir’s 30th anniversary year. Conductor John Linker and the Choir are thrilled to be working alongside the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra\, choral scholarship recipients and guests as well as soloist\, Bass Paul Whelan\, Soprano Elizabeth Mandeno and Organist Martin Setchell. It will certainly be a moving performance\, sung to mark the first decade of the Canterbury earthquakes.  \nPrincipal Sponsors South Island Heart and Mitre 10 Mega Ferrymead.\nTickets through ticketek\nhttps://www.citychoir.co.nz/ \nContact: Mandy Perry \nEmail: info@citychoir.co.nz \nWebsite: https://premier.ticketek.co.nz/shows/show.aspx?sh=CITYCHOI21&v=CTH&p=ECTH2021897
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/christchurch-city-choir-presents-brahms-german-requiem/
LOCATION:Christchurch Town Hall\, Kilmore Street\, Christchurch\, 8011
ORGANIZER;CN="Teresa Scott%2C Choir Manager":MAILTO:info@citychoir.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211010T150000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20201210T200921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T224508Z
UID:5743-1633878000-1633878000@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium - Annual Organ Curator's Concert
DESCRIPTION:Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium – Annual Organ Curator’s Concert will be held on Sunday 10th October 2021 at 3.00 p.m. \nMartin Setchell\, Town Hall Organist introduces and plays another varied and entertaining programme.
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/christchurch-town-hall-auditorium-annual-organ-curators-concert/
LOCATION:Christchurch Town Hall\, Kilmore Street\, Christchurch\, 8011
ORGANIZER;CN="Martin Setchell":MAILTO:martin.setchell@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211011T131000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211011T135000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210306T053606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210306T053606Z
UID:5895-1633957800-1633960200@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Brett Painter and Roanna Funcke (percussion)"
DESCRIPTION:Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents  “Brett Painter and Roanna Funcke (percussion)” on Monday 11th October 2021\, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall\, Arts Centre\, 2 Worcester Blvd\, Christchurch \nOur masters of percussion Brett Painter and Roanna Funcke will present music from the Caribbean\, Latin America\, Africa and Europe\, performing on marimba\, Caribbean steel pans and hand percussion. \n\nOn the Day – Purchase tickets at the Great Hall entrance from midday on the day of the concert.\nIn Advance – Book your tickets online at artscentre.org.nz\nCosts – $15.00 Adults; $10.00 – Friends of the Arts Centre and Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust members; $5.00 Students and children\n\nThe Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series brings together a selection of remarkable performances from renowned local\, national and international artists.
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/great-hall-lunchtime-concert-series-presents-brett-painter-roanna-funcke-percussion-2/
LOCATION:Great Hall\, Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre\, 2 Worcester Boulevard\, Christchurch\, 8011
ORGANIZER;CN="Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust":MAILTO:concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20211012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20211015
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210914T050730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210914T050943Z
UID:6150-1633996800-1634255999@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Classical Musicians Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Improvise! 2 Poster-red \nImprovise! Grooves and Blues\nHot on the heels of our successful Improvise! New Ways to Play! Workshops\, we’re bringing you a brand new workshop – exploring grooves\, scales and the blues. \nImprovisation is fun\, creative and a great way to get to know your instrument and other musicians just like you! Nothing too hard – everything will be clearly explained\, you’ll learn the skills you need and soon you’ll be jamming along in our friendly supportive environment. \nImprovisation provides a valuable link between theory\, harmony\, aural training and playing your instrument. You’ll understand more about music\, be motivated and freshly inspired. And become a more versatile musician! \n3 day Workshop\n12 -14 October\, 2.30pm-4.30pm\nRon Ball Studio\, Christchurch Town Hall\n$60 (early bird – before 19 Sept)\, $70 (full registration – before 7 Oct)\, $90 (late registration- from 7 Oct) \nOpen to anyone who plays an orchestral instrument – all abilities are welcome \nRegistrations are now open https://www.eventfinda.co.nz/2021/improvise-grooves-and-blues/christchurch\nMore details https://cathy.irons.nz/classical-creatives\n“Like” our Facebook Classical Creatives page to stay up to date! \n  \n 
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/classical-musicians-workshop/
LOCATION:Ron Ball Studio\, Christchurch Town Hall\, Kilmore Street\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211014T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210610T035736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T035809Z
UID:6051-1634239800-1634239800@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Apollo Musicum presents "Swings & Roundabouts Septet"
DESCRIPTION:Apollo Musicum presents “Swings & Roundabouts Septet” on Thursday 14th October 2021 at the PG Art Gallery\, 192 Bealey Avenue\, Christchurch with work by Christchurch composer\, Barbara Maguire. \nProgramme starts at 7.30 p.m. and includes her Swings and Roundabouts Septet involved the Quintet along with Max Ma playing the Marimba and Georgina Rees-Stevenson on Flute.  Georgina swaps over to the clarinet for the theme and variations movement of the Mozart Clarinet Quintet.
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/apollo-musicum-presents-swings-roundabouts-septet/
LOCATION:PG Art Gallery\, 192 Bealey Avenue\, Christchurch\, 8013\, New Zealand
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Tait":MAILTO:rvt@snap.net.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211014T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211014T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210828T083158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210828T083338Z
UID:6136-1634239800-1634243400@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Apollo Musicum presents "PG Gallery Recital"
DESCRIPTION:Apollo Musicum presents “PG Gallery Recital – Maguire & Mozart” on Thursday 14th October 2021\, 7.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. at the PG Gallery\, 192 Bealey Avenue\, Christchurch. \nFeaturing: \n\nBittersweet Clarinet Quintet (extracts)\nS & R Flute & Marimba (I\, II & III)\n\nFor further information contact: \nRobert Tait; Email: rvt@snap.net.nz; Cellphone: 021 143 661
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/apollo-musicum-presents-pg-gallery-recital/
LOCATION:PG Art Gallery\, 192 Bealey Avenue\, Christchurch\, 8013\, New Zealand
ORGANIZER;CN="Robert Tait":MAILTO:rvt@snap.net.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211017T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210907T045530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210907T045614Z
UID:6149-1634490000-1634490000@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:St Albans Community Choir and The Christchurch Accordion Orchestra presents "Magical Music from Northern Lands"
DESCRIPTION:St Albans Community Choir and The Christchurch Accordion Orchestra presents “Magical Music from Northern Lands” on Sunday 17th October 2021\, 5.00 p.m. at St Paul’s Parish Church\, 1 Harewood Road\, Christchurch. \nAdmission by donation. \nAll welcome \nA light supper will be served at the conclusion of the concert. \n 
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/st-albans-community-choir-christchurch-accordion-orchestra-presents-magical-music-northern-lands/
LOCATION:St Paul’s Parish Church\, 1 Harewood Road\, Christchurch\, 8053\, New Zealand
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211018T131000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211018T135000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210306T053913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210306T053913Z
UID:5896-1634562600-1634565000@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents "Sacha Vee (vocalist)"
DESCRIPTION:Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series presents  “Sacha Vee (vocalist)” on Monday 18th October 2021\, 1.10 pm to 1.50 pm at The Great Hall\, Arts Centre\, 2 Worcester Blvd\, Christchurch \nInternational award-winning neo-soul artist Sacha Vee is delighted to be performing a few twists on some soulful classics\, and new material from her brand new upcoming project. \n\nOn the Day – Purchase tickets at the Great Hall entrance from midday on the day of the concert.\nIn Advance – Book your tickets online at artscentre.org.nz\nCosts – $15.00 Adults; $10.00 – Friends of the Arts Centre and Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust members; $5.00 Students and children\n\nThe Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series brings together a selection of remarkable performances from renowned local\, national and international artists.
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/great-hall-lunchtime-concert-series-presents-sacha-vee-vocalist/
LOCATION:Great Hall\, Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre\, 2 Worcester Boulevard\, Christchurch\, 8011
ORGANIZER;CN="Concerts for Christchurch Foundation Trust":MAILTO:concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211019T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211019T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210311T023053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210916T073939Z
UID:5916-1634671800-1634677200@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Chamber Music New Zealand presents "Fantasy and Romance"
DESCRIPTION:Chamber Music New Zealand presents “Fantasy and Romance” on Tuesday 19th October 2021\, 7.30 p.m. to 9.00 p.m at The Piano\, 156 Armagh Street\, Christchurch \nBe transported to other worlds with the sublime marriage of flute\, oboe and piano. \nBreathing new life into some of Schumann and Fauré’s most beloved romantic works for chamber ensemble\, Melanie Lançon and Bede Hanley partner with the inimitable Stephen De Pledge to whisk you away on flights of freedom\, fantasy and romance. \nMUSICIANS:\nMelanie Lançon (flute)\nBede Hanley (oboe)\nStephen De Pledge (piano) \nPROGRAMME:\nGAUBERT | Tarentelle\nSCHUMANN | Three Romances\, op 94\nClara WIECK-SCHUMANN | Liebst du um Schönheit\nClara WIECK-SCHUMANN | Sie liebten sich beide\nClara WIECK-SCHUMANN | Liebeszauber\nSCHUMANN | Abegg Variations\, op 1\nGlen DOWNIE | new work (world premiere)\nFAURÉ | Après un rêve\nFAURÉ | Mandoline\nFAURÉ | Fantasie\, op 79\nFAURÉ | Nocturne No. 4 in E flat major\, op 36\nDRING | Trio for Flute\, Oboe and Piano \nPRICE RANGE* Full Price $27 to $68 Concession Price $23 to $57 Limited $10 student rush tickets available \nContact: Jody Keehan  Cell phone: 027-6943640 Email: jody@chambermusic.co.nz;   \nhttps://chambermusic.co.nz/concert/fantasy-and-romance-chc/
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/chamber-music-new-zealand-presents-fantasy-romance/
LOCATION:The Piano\, 156 Armagh Street\, Christchurch\, 8140\, New Zealand
ORGANIZER;CN="Jody Keehan%2C Concerts Manager Christchurch%2C Chamber Music New Zealand":MAILTO:jody@chambermusic.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211021T103000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211025T153000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210830T224213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T224213Z
UID:6139-1634812200-1635175800@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Christchurch Big Band Festival 2021
DESCRIPTION:Christchurch Big Band Festival is on throughout Christchurch from Thursday 21st October 2021 to Monday 25th October 2021 (Labour Weekend!) \nPlease see below link for further information: \nhttps://www.chchbigbandfest.com/
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/christchurch-big-band-festival-2021/
ORGANIZER;CN="Judith Bell and Celia Stewart":MAILTO:bell.judith@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211023T140000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211023T140000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210801T073344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211019T011046Z
UID:6124-1634997600-1634997600@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Nut Point Centre presents "Variety Concert - CHARITY - All proceeds to Blind Foundation Guide Dog Training" - NOW CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Nut Point Centre presents “Variety Concert – CHARITY – All proceeds to Blind Foundation Guide Dog Training”  on Saturday 23rd October 2021 at 2.00 p.m. \nFeaturing: \n\nVeronica and friends\nMusic for Voice\, Strings & Piano\n\nCost: $25.00 per person \nTo book: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1 \nTelephone: 342 1033
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/nut-point-centre-presents-variety-concert-charity-proceeds-blind-foundation-guide-dog-training/
LOCATION:Nut Point Centre\, Cnr Old West Coast Road and Langdales Road\, Christchurch\, 7671\, New Zealand
ORGANIZER;CN="John Allan":MAILTO:johnall@xtra.co.nz
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211030T193000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20211030T193000
DTSTAMP:20260422T025220
CREATED:20210801T073728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211019T011017Z
UID:6125-1635622200-1635622200@musiccanterbury.co.nz
SUMMARY:Nut Point Centre presents "Muddy Mama Blues Band" - NOW CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Nut Point Centre presents “Muddy Mama Blues Band”  on Saturday 30th October 2021 at 2.00 p.m. \nFeaturing: \n\nJudi Smitheram – Voice\nMary Ruston – Piano\nGeoff Low – Wind Instruments\nTim Wilkinson – Bass strings\nLynden Jackson – Drums\nDavey Backyard – Harmonica\n\nCost: $25.00 per person \nTo book: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1 \nTelephone: 342 1033
URL:https://musiccanterbury.co.nz/event/nut-point-centre-presents-muddy-mama-blues-band/
LOCATION:Nut Point Centre\, Cnr Old West Coast Road and Langdales Road\, Christchurch\, 7671\, New Zealand
ORGANIZER;CN="John Allan":MAILTO:johnall@xtra.co.nz
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