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International Tango Day 2025: AOTANGO Quintet & Auckland Chamber Choir

International Tango Day 2025: AOTANGO Quintet & Auckland Chamber Choir

  • Date: 13/12/2025 19:00 - 21:30
  • Location: Holy Trinity Cathedral, Cnr Parnell Rd & St Stephen's Ave, Parnell, Auckland
  • Tickets: $40.00 General Admission | $30.00 Concession | Children Free (18 & under)

Experience the New Zealand premiere of Misa a Buenos Aires (Misatango) by Argentine composer Martín Palmeri - a stunning fusion of the Latin Mass with the passion and rhythm of Argentine tango. The performance features soprano Dr Morag Atchison, the Auckland Chamber Choir under the direction of Dr Jono Palmer, and AOTANGO Quintet, joined by cellist Matthias Balzat (NZTrio), violinist Lorna Zhang, and violist Francesca Fong.

AOTANGO features violinist Andrew Beer (Auckland Philharmonia Concertmaster), pianist Somi Kim (NZTrio), double bassist Gordon Hill (Auckland Phil Section Principal), jazz guitarist Kathleen Tomacruz, and world champion accordionist Grayson Masefield. This marks their third annual International Tango Day Concert, celebrating the vibrant spirit of tango and its global influence.

Doors open at 6:00 PM, with a free tango lesson and práctica hosted by tango instructor Kelly Poon before the concert.

Free admission for children (18 & under) when accompanied by a paying adult. A child’s ticket must still be booked.

Early bird tickets available until November 13th.

International Tango Day 2025: AOTANGO Quintet & Auckland Chamber Choir