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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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Regional Representative and Board nominations

Plus, details for our upcoming Annual General Meeting.

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A kaleidoscope of music at Nelson's Summer SingFest

Nelson's annual SingFest was a sun-filled celebration of song on two inner city stages.

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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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Concerts and Events

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Opera North: Opera in the Garden

Put on your glad rags, bring your friends, your family, and your love of music!

22/03/2025 Read more

Supertonic: Conducting Workshop

Hone your conducting skills under the guidance of Rowan Johnston and Virginie Pacheco

22/03/2025 Read more

Napier Civic Choir: Concert Weekend 1

Two performances of 'Two Glorias', 7.30pm Friday 28th March and 2.30pm Sunday 30th March and one orchestral…

28/03/2025 Read more

Nota Bene: Sacred Harmonies

Experience a captivating range of sacred harmonies across different styles and eras

29/03/2025 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!

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Administrative Resources

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