NZCT Chamber Music Contest National Finals

The Piano: Centre for Music and the Arts 156 Armagh Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

The NZCT Chamber Music Contest is the longest running youth music competition in New Zealand and is the only nationwide chamber music competition for young secondary school musicians and composers in the country. From hundreds of ensembles nationwide, only 12 groups make it through to the National Finals weekend. At the end of the concert […]

Music education kaiārahi role

ECE/Primary: MENZA and ONZA’s Network of Expertise project is looking for enthusiastic early childhood/primary music specialist teachers to further develop teacher networks and PLD opportunities across New Zealand. Initially a 6 month contract is offered for up to 8 hours per week as a self-employed contractor. More details. Secondary: Music Education New Zealand Aotearoa (MENZA) is looking for an […]

APO Kiwi Kapers

Auckland Town Hall Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand

In this one-hour narrated concert, students connect with the orchestra in a fun and engaging way to learn more about music.

Wellington Orchestra Festival

Scots' College 1 Monorgan Road, Strathmore Park, Wellington, New Zealand

This is intended for senior primary and intermediate students but older and younger students also join us for a day of rehearsals and a concert to finish having practised music prior. We would love to welcome new schools to these and can assist in preparations so please be in touch.

A taste of Orff – Sing Move Play

Havelock North Intermediate 13 Nimon Street, Havelock North, New Zealand

Come and learn how to use language and speech as a starting point for singing, movement activities, rhythm games, and ideas for musical play that enable chil-dren to discover the many elements of music in natural and creative way.

APO Kiwi Kapers

Auckland Town Hall Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand

In this one-hour narrated concert, students connect with the orchestra in a fun and engaging way to learn more about music.

Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade

Auckland Town Hall Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand

In the last movement of Scheherazade, Rimsky-Korsakov notches up the tension until it seems it can go no further. The resolution is completely unexpected and yet totally satisfying. For the audience, it’s thrilling. But it’s very carefully calculated. Richard Gill will explain the fascinating way Rimsky-Korsakov does it.

ANZARME Australian and New Zealand Association for Research in Music Education

Australian and New Zealand Association for Research in Music Education 40th Conference 2018 4 – 7 October Crowne Plaza, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.   WELCOME: The Australian and New Zealand Association for Research in Music Education (ANZARME).welcomes all researchers of music education, from beginning to experienced, to the 40th Conference. While we have created a […]

$250

Junior Jazz Jam

Tūranga Central Library 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch Central, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

We are delighted to announce our 5th Christchurch Junior Jazz Jam to be held on THURSDAY 18th October The Jazz Band Event for Primary School Bands Tūranga New Central Library corner of Gloucester and Colombo Streets 4pm-6pm   ARA Jazz School tutors will give feedback to the bands. This year Junior Jazz Jam is also […]

Presentation on TLIF Project – ‘Connecting the Dots’

Newlands Collge 68, Bracken Rdd, Newlands, Wellington, New Zealand

This inquiry project is about how teachers can utilize the concepts of Ako and Tuakana Teina with the principles of El Sistema to raise educational outcomes for Maori learners and the specific teaching methods that will help develop skill acquisition that will raise achievement.

He Rahi Te Iti – little can be huge

Kaitaia College Redan Road, Kaitaia, New Zealand

A Northland music education PLD event for ECE / kōhanga reo, primary and secondary educators.

Tchaikovsky The Nutcracker

Auckland Town Hall Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand

When composing ballet music, Tchaikovsky was given very strict instructions by his choreographers. Many composers would struggle with such an artistic straitjacket. Tchaikovsky not only delivered exactly what was required, but responded with some of his best work. Hear the absorbing story of how he did it.

NZ National Jazz Workshops

NZ School of Music Gate 7, Kelburn Parade, Wellington, New Zealand

Register now for the 2019 NZ National Jazz Workshops! To register for the 2019 Student or Educator Jazz Workshops, Student registration: e-mail the following information to nzjazzworkshops@gmail.com Your name (student) Primary e-mail address: Instrument(s): Date of birth: Full mailing Address: Current school and city/town:​ Before October 1: The fee for students is $210.00 for the […]