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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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News

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King's Honour for Peter de Blois

Our congratulations to Peter de Blois on being awarded an OMNZ in this year's King’s Birthday Honours.

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World Choir Games Directors Recognised

John Rosser and Kylie Sealy have received Distinguished Service Awards for their leadership of the 2024 World…

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Life Membership for Warwick Harvey

Warwick Harvey has been made a Life Member to honour his service to NZCF and the choral community.

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New NZCF Board Leadership

We are pleased to announce Pete Rainey as our new Chair and Kim Cunningham as Deputy Chair.

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Concerts and Events

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Ars Nova Choir & The Great Taranaki Steam Band: Feel the Spirit

Join us for some soul-stirring vibes and toe-tapping rhythms!

07/06/2025 Read more

Medena Ensemble: The Daughters of Orpheus

A Journey within Bulgarian Women's Song, lead by Tui Mamaki

08/06/2025 Read more

Pōhutukawa Singers Mid-Year Concert: Stories in Song

An enjoyable selection of songs in a wide range of musical styles, offering something for every listener.

13/06/2025 Read more

Capital Choir: This Little Light Of Mine

Strength, Community and Light in Darkness - Capital Choir presents excerpts from Faure's Requiem with soprano…

14/06/2025 Read more

CHOIR GAMES

A series about the life-changing journey of two choirs as they prepare to compete in the 2024 World Choir Games in Auckland


Be sure to catch this four-part series telling the story of Kaitāia Community Voices and the Young People’s Chorus of New York City, made by award-winning fiilmmaker Leanne Pooley.

Premiering on Sky Open from 4 May at 7.30pm.

 

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