NZCF News
Ministry of Education funding boost
We were thrilled to receive a one-off $150,000 Ministry of Education grant, spread across 2026 and 2027. The funding will help support this year’s…
Sing Aotearoa: Voices, Place and Connection
Since the first Sing Aotearoa in 1990 there has been a tradition of connecting choral singing with the landscapes, communities and cultural heritage…
Choral Collaboration for Matariki
Choirs and conductors in the Manawatū-Whanganui region recently had a wonderful opportunity to work with the New Zealand Youth Choir and conductors…
Kids Shine at The Kids Sing
The first two Kids Sing festivals for 2026 have shown that as well as the learning benefits for the students, they and their families get a great deal…
Hastings Choral Society 40th anniversary
The Hastings Choral Society has a written history that starts – In the beginning.... The beginning was 40 years ago and last month, past and present…
A Capella Singers celebrates 50 years
Over King’s Birthday weekend, past and present members of Invercargill’s A Capella Singers gathered to celebrate 50 years of singing together. They…
2026 Cadenza and Finale choirs announced
We are thrilled to announce the choirs that have been selected to take part in The Big Sing Cadenza and Finale 2026.
Choirs and presenters at Sing Aotearoa
We’re excited to announce the Sing Aotearoa presenter line-up, including former Swingle Singer (and inaugural NZ Youth Choir member) Rachel Weston.…