Thank you for your patience while we have been working behind the scenes to reshape our Choral Connect programme to ensure that most of the planned events can quickly be moved online in the event of a...
We’re delighted to announce our adjudicators for The Big Sing 2021 Cadenza and Finale festivals. Former King’s Singer Timothy Wayne-Wright has recently relocated to New Zealand with his Kiwi wife...
The artistic committee for Choral Connect ’21 warmly invites student and emerging composers to submit scores for a composition workshop to be held on the final day of the conference, Saturday 17th...
One of the cornerstone events of the Wellington choral scene is the annual May Workshop, hosted by the Wellington branch of the New Zealand Choral Federation. With the exception of 2020, the event has...
Grammy award-winning bass Jonathan Lemalu is back in New Zealand to give a series of recitals and masterclasses in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and his hometown of Dunedin. Jonathan won the...
All of New Zealand is currently at Alert Level 1, as of midday 12 March 2021.
There are currently no limits on the number of people at a gathering and rehearsals and concerts may go ahead without...
You are warmly invited to NZCF’s Annual General Meeting at 2.30pm on Sunday 16 April 2021 in the Matairangi Building, Wellington East Girls’ College, Austin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington....
While Personal membership of the New Zealand Choral Federation offers some tangible benefits in terms of discounts and priority entry to NZCF events, most of our Personal members see it as a way of...
With the severe impact of Covid-19 on the tourism industry, NZCF is especially grateful to our national sponsors Tour Time for their ongoing support of The Big Sing at all levels, from Regionals...
Tōku reo, hai kai mō te hinengaro | My language (my voice), is the sustenance for my consciousness (Toni Huata)
NZCF and SOUNZ Centre for New Zealand Music are delighted to announce a new award...
Online registrations open soon for the Association of Choral Directors’ biennial convention coming up this July in Auckland. We’re looking forward to welcoming directors of all kinds of vocal...
Congratulations to Reverend Alison Stewart, who was awarded a Queen’s Service Medal for services to choral music in the 2021 New Year’s Honours. NZCF Manawatu-Whanganui Chair Roy Tankersley says...
We are delighted to welcome Ann Gibbard to NZCF as Finance and Membership Manager. This new position combines aspects of the roles previously held by Jenni Prentice and Cathryn Wyllie.
Ann brings...
Choral Workshop with David Squire
Palmerston North – 25 February 2021
As part of David Squire’s work with school choirs in the Manawatu/Whanganui area, David will lead an Open Workshop for choir...
We’re thrilled to announce that NZCF has won the rights to host the 13th World Choir Games, regarded as the ‘Olympics of Choral Music’, in Auckland in July 2024.
WATCH THE ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO...
