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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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Join us! 2026 Finale Choir Games TV Series Videos for classroom singing

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The Kids Sing in Full Voice

The sound of children’s voices recently rang out in Wellington and Waikato, with two Kids Sing festivals…

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Success at Taranaki SingFest

Taranaki held another successful SingFest last month. Hosted by the Taranaki Harmony Chorus, seven choirs…

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Voices United at Sing Aotearoa

More than 200 singers, conductors and choral enthusiasts gathered in Rotorua over Labour Weekend for Sing…

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Taupō Choral Solid Gold 50 Years

This month the Taupō Choral Society will present their Solid Gold 50th Jubilee Concert, which promises to…

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Concerts and Events

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Bach Musica NZ: Singing Workshop

Our most popular workshop!

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The Edgecumbe Choir: An Afternoon with Felix and Franz

Works by Mendelssohn and Schubert

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Southern Consort of Voices: Sancta Maria

Southern Consort of Voices with guests Stella Singers and Christchurch Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament…

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Adams Collective: Sounds from Heaven

Vocal octet performing Christian religious music from the 15th century through to contemporary New Zealand…

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Watch The Big Sing Finale 2026

 
All the recital sessions and the Gala Concert are now available on the NZCF YouTube channel.
 
We are enormously grateful for the support of the Freemasons Foundation, which  made the live stream and subsequent videos possible.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE 2026 FINALE PROGRAMME

Choral Vacancies

Choral Vacancies

Is your choir looking for a music director, accompanist or more singers?

Conductor Resources

Conductor Resources

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Administrative Resources

Administrative Resources

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