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SUMMARY:MENZA 2026 AGM and Phase 5 music & music technology IN PERSON feedback hui - 4 July
DESCRIPTION:Join colleagues from across Aotearoa to engage with the draft Music Learning Area curriculum materials for Years 11–13. This hui will provide an opportunity to work through the draft curriculum\, discuss implications for teaching and learning\, identify key themes\, and contribute feedback that may inform MENZA’s national submission. \nMENZA Annual General Meeting \nTo ensure strong governance and member representation\, all current MENZA members are encouraged to attend either in person or via Zoom. \nPlease ensure your membership details are current and that you are familiar with your membership category and voting rights. \nMembers attending in person are asked to RSVP for catering purposes (if you have not already registered for the Phase 5 feedback hui). \nRegister for both here: Phase 5 Feedback / AGM \nSATURDAY\nSaturday July 4th\nDraft Music Learning Area (Phase 5) Feedback Hui Programme & AGM \n9:00am ─ Administration / Meet & Greet\n(Kaputī • Kapu kawhe • Tiakarete wera) \n9:30am ─ Session One Feedback \n11:00am ─ Morning Tea \n11:30am ─ Session Two Feedback \n1:00pm ─ Lunch \n1:40pm ─ Session Three Feedback \n2:30pm ─ Break\n\n2:45pm ─ MENZA Annual General Meeting – AGENDA and ZOOM link \n4:00pm ─ Afternoon Tea / Refreshments \n 
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/menza-2026-agm-and-phase-5-music-music-technology-feedback-hui/
LOCATION:Marcellin College\, 617 Mt Albert Road\, Royal Oak\, Auckland\, 1023
CATEGORIES:Auckland and Northland,National
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SUMMARY:MENZA Music Tech Hui
DESCRIPTION:As Music Technology is introduced as a new subject into secondary music education\, this event brings together teachers\, industry professionals\, MENZA representatives\, and curriculum writers to connect\, share ideas\, and strengthen collaboration.\n\nDuring a time of significant change to the New Zealand curriculum\, the focus of this event is on building communication and working together to support the development of music education in Aotearoa New Zealand.\nCurriculum writers and MENZA representatives will share the vision for the subject and invite feedback from those working in the music industry. It’s a chance to hear what’s happening and contribute your perspective.\nWe’d love you to be part of the conversation.\n\nLight refreshments provided – please register for catering purposes.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/menza-music-tech-hui/
LOCATION:The Tuesday Club Auckland\, 42 Airedale St\, Auckland Central\, Auckland\, 1010\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Auckland and Northland,National
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260707T203000
DTSTAMP:20260706T231323Z
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SUMMARY:Draft Phase 5 Curriculum Feedback Hui for Music & Music Tech - via ZOOM\, various dates
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a presentation and discussion on the Draft Phase 5 Curriculum. \nThursday 2 July\, Music Tech\, 3.30-4.45pm with Stephen Garton \nVIDEO LINK HERE \nThursday 2 July\, General Music\, 7-8.15pm with Kat Daniela \nNo recording available \nSunday 5 July\, ITM curriculum session\, 7-8.30pm with Brenda Oakley \nVIDEO LINK HERE \nMonday 6 July\, 7pm\, Music General/Tech – HOW TO GIVE FEEDBACK with Kat Daniela \nVIDEO LINK HERE \nNZ Music Commission got this made for a visual of music pathways: \nhttps://www.instagram.com/p/DYlwiZ-iOlX/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==  \nMUSIC\nThursday 25 June\, 7pm ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89244409563\nSunday 28 June\, 5pm ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81319361099 \nMUSIC TECH\nFriday 26 June\, 5pm ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82793149211\nMonday 29 June\, 7pm ZOOM Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88942878835 \n  \nLinks to documents: \nMoE webpage with draft curriculum docs with links to The Arts supports and resources (scroll down to File Downloads) \nhttps://newzealandcurriculum.tahurangi.education.govt.nz/nzc—the-arts-phase-5/5637326081.p \nMENZA folder with submission guidelines and Feedback docs \nhttps://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZK9ZQbazAOOaVx2u3nuUm2JYNoTHc9rB \nMENZA Phase 5 Y11-13: Submission guide (doc) \nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1zNzZ9L-TcqbyNZsgQBQvDKxtlj_48AZ2/edit \nMENZA Phase 5 Subjects Consultation Survey – overview of questions and recommenations \nhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1_FEJEHdalW7LOyWZSjntnKZ88ERYTH0IymN0IuCFf5A/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.de5qzalp43gd \nMoE Phase 5 Subjects Y11-13 – Consultation Survey (to give feedback on the draft) until 8 July \nhttps://education.surveymonkey.com/r/Phase5SubjectsConsultationGroup2
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/draft-phase-5-curriculum-feedback-hui-via-zoom-7pm/
CATEGORIES:National
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260410T100000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260412T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T004814Z
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SUMMARY:Toi Ihiihi Wānanga\, Te Whanganui-a-Tara presented by CATA & MENZA
DESCRIPTION:Nau mai haere mai ki te Āo Pūoro me ngā Toi Māori. He mihi nui ki a koutou katoa.\nOn behalf of MENZA and Canterbury Arts Teachers Association  (CATA) we welcome you to come and join us and explore our world of māori music and arts. \nTēnā koa whakakī te puka rēhita\, haere mai ki te tūhura me te pākiki tahi me mātou\, kia anga whakamua! \nPlease fill out the registration form\, come and explore and be curious with us\, moving forward! \nNgā Taipitopito – Details: \nVenue: Victoria University\, Te Whanganui-a-Tara\nDates: Friday 10th April – Sunday 12th April 2026\, 4pm kia mutu\nPōwhiri: 10am\nKoha: a gift to Mana whenua – can be a taonga\, money or traditional rongoa\nNgā Kaiwhakahaere – Facilitators: Horomona Horo and Regan Balzer\, Wiremu Sarich\, Kylie Simeon\, Sarah Hera Maxwell\, Hunia Manuel\, Kat Lilly \nMauria mai āu taputapu – what to bring: \n– Blanket\n– Pillow\n– Sheet\n– Towels\n– Toiletries etc\n– Appropriate clothing\n– Instrument (could be a taonga pūoro\, guitar\, harp\, trumpet\, stone\, spoons\, shell\, stick\, stone kei a koe te tīkanga\, it is up to you how big or small). \nMāu e whakarite he waka kia tae atu koe ki te Whare Wānanga. \nPlease arrange your transport to and from the University. \nMā Te Herenga Waka e manaaki i a tātou.\nFull catering and accommodation are provided. \nThere may be a cost of $235 for primary teachers\, and $285 for secondary teachers. More information is on the registration form. \nMENZA Organisation Contact: admin@menza.co.nz\nWānanga Contact: Trevania Walbaekken 021 942 077 \nParticipation survey feedback link: https://forms.gle/UT715xhGu3TooqZH \nWananga resource link: https://menza.co.nz/resource/toi-ihiihi-wananga-resource/
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/toi-ihiihi-wananga-te-whanganui-a-tara-presented-by-cata-menza/
LOCATION:Victoria University of Wellington\, Kelburn Parade\, Wellington\, 6012\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:National,Wellington
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260408T153000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260410T180000
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SUMMARY:IRMTNZ National Conference
DESCRIPTION:The IRMTNZ 2026 Conference\, Kotahitanga*\, explores the theme of interwoven relationships in musical contexts\, with topics including: \n\ncreative ideas for teaching beginner students\nthe alliance between composers and performers\nenhancing ensemble collaboration\ncrossing the boundaries of music genres\nchoral singing.\n\nKotahitanga features an outstanding lineup of guest speakers including: \n\nAustralian music educator and author Tim Topham\nSOUNZ Chief Executive and flutist Dr Hannah Darroch\ncollaborative pianist Dr Sarah Watkins\nNZSQ violist Gillian Ansell MNZM\nNZCF Governance Board Chair Pete Rainey MNZM\nAuckland University Associate Professor Graham McPhail\nMENZA Board member Brenda Oakley\nMoE Lead Adviser and DJ Dr Martin Emo\nregistered music therapist and guitar teacher Alvaro Saura Moreno.\n\nNelson Centre for Musical Arts is the ideal venue for our Conference\, with fabulous facilities\, and close proximity to the CBD and various accommodations. There will also be optional outings to Nelson’s award-winning Boathouse for the Conference dinner\, and Seifried Winery’s Harvest Kitchen for a post-Conference lunch. \nREGISTRATION \nPROGRAMME  \nGUEST SPEAKERS \nACCOMMODATION \nEarly Bird registrations are now open.  Click the link above to register and please direct any enquiries to our Conference Registrar\, Katherine Jones: conference.irmtnz@gmail.com \nYou can view a full list of the conference fees HERE.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/irmtnz-national-conference/
LOCATION:Nelson Centre for Musical Arts\, 48 Nile Street\, Nelson\, 7010\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:National,Nelson/Tasman
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260220T170000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260222T150000
DTSTAMP:20251126T065153Z
CREATED:20251125T022337Z
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SUMMARY:Taonga Puoro weekend: Rapaki Marae\, Ōtautahi
DESCRIPTION:Nau mai haere mai ki te ao Puoro. \nWelcome to the world of Taonga Puoro in the world of Tangata Moana.\n\nPlease fill out the registration form if you would like to attend a Taonga Puoro wānanga at Rapaki Marae\, Christchurch.\n\nDetails:\n\nVenue: Rapaki Marae\, Christchurch\nDates: Friday 20th 5pm – Sunday 22 February 2026 3pm\nPowhiri: 5pm\nKoha: a gift to Mana whenua – Can be a taonga\, money or tradtional rongoa\nCost: Koha to MENZA\nFacilitators: Kelly Kahukiwa\, Horomona Horo\, Wiremu Sarich\n\n\nWhat to bring: \n– Blanket\n– Pillow\n– Appropriate clothing\n– Instrument (could be a Taonga Puoro\, Guitar\, Harp\, Trumpet\, Stone\, Spoons – kei a koe\, up to you)\n– Shell\, Stick\, Stone kei a koe te tikanga\, it is up to you how big or small.\n– Bring lots of questions\n– Be open minded\n\n\nNoho Marae: \nWe are limited to 40 spaces\, so a confirmation email will be sent out by December the 1st. \n\nPlease arrange your transport to and from Marae\, full catering is provided\n\n\nMENZA Organisation Contact: admin@menza.co.nz\nWānanga Contact: Christian McDonald chris.mcd@hotmail.co.nz 0224161353\n  \nTo secure your place\, please register here.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/taonga-puoro-rapaki-marae-otautahi-2/
LOCATION:Rāpaki Marae\, 37 Rapaki Drive\, Te Rāpaki-o-Te Rakiwhakaputa\, 8971\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury,National
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