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Choral Federation

The New Zealand Choral Federation (NZCF) is this country’s largest choral network, committed to promoting the performance, creation, and enjoyment of choral music for all.

Our diverse community includes over 20,000 members from hundreds of community, school, and chamber choirs performing in styles ranging from classical, gospel, world music, sacred music and barbershop through to jazz, kapa haka, musical theatre and opera. NZCF offers opportunities for choral singers around the country through community and chamber choir festivals and workshops. 

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Registrations now open! TINĀ: In cinemas soon Videos for classroom singing Want to start a singing group?

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The Big Sing Regional Adjudicators 2025

We're thrilled to announce this year's line up of adjudicators for The Big Sing Regionals.

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An interview with Miki Magasiva, director of TINĀ

We chatted to Miki about all things choir and the bonds we make through music.

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A new structure for NZCF

Read about some key changes in the way we operate regionally and nationally.

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Introducing our new team members

We're pleased to introduce Hannah Dahlke and Claudette Martin, two new members of the NZCF team.

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Concerts and Events

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Summer SingFest

Come and enjoy the beautiful, colourful, diverse voices of our community choirs from around the Nelson region.

22/02/2025 Read more

GALS at the Gallery!

GALS returns to Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki for a free uplifting afternoon concert

22/02/2025 Read more

Ars Nova Choir: Gloria

Join us as we celebrate Puccini's early sacred work "Messa di Gloria"

01/03/2025 Read more

Holy Trinity Cathedral: Come and Sing Evensong

Join the Holy Trinity Cathedral Choir to sing a full Choral Evensong

02/03/2025 Read more

TINĀ

A film about the healing power of music


Be sure to catch Tinā, a new, choral-centric Kiwi film, in cinemas around Aotearoa from February 27.

We're delighted that the film features, and was inspired by, our national secondary schools choral festival, The Big Sing!

Choral Vacancies

Choral Vacancies

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Conductor Resources

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Administrative Resources

Administrative Resources

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