Choral Connect
Choral Connect is NZCF's professional development conference for leaders of all types of group singing.
The next Choral Connect will be held from 25 – 27 September, 2025 at Queen Margaret College in Wellington.
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Dr Karen Grylls will return as Artistic Director for the 2025 conference. Dr Pearl Shangkuan will be the International Guest Presenter, and our Guest Choirs will be the NZ Secondary Students' Choir and Aotearoa Academy Choir. Learn about them all here.
Click of the tabs above for details of tutors, presenters, plenary sessions, masterclasses and more.

Queen Margaret College, Wellington
Choral Connections Concert
NZCF presents Choral Connections, a concert featuring two of New Zealand’s finest youth choirs – the acclaimed New Zealand Secondary Students' Choir, directed by Sue Densem, and the Aotearoa Academy Choir, directed by Rowan Johnston and Elise Bradley.
At the end of the concert, conference delegates with join with the two youth choirs to form a massed choir of over 150 voices to sing under the direction of international choral clinician Dr Pearl Shankuan.

Browse the tabs at the top of this page for details of presenters, tutors, and the full programme for Choral Connect '25.

News
Zooming into Choral Connect
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Susanna Saw at Choral Connect
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FAQ
When do the Choral Connect registrations open?
Registrations will open on 7 February 2025.