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SUMMARY:ASQ international Music Academy 2017
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow musicians from around New Zealand and overseas for six days of stimulating and enjoyable musicmaking in Wellington\, New Zealand’s cultural capital. \nThe 2017 ASQ International Music Academy will take place at St Andrew’s on the Terrace in Wellington and will begin on Tuesday 1 August at 9:30am. Each day\, participants will be busy with chamber music coaching and rehearsals taken by members of the Aroha String Quartet. Guest tutors will direct ensembles and masterclasses. \nThe ASQ International Music Academy will culminate in a participants’ concert in the wonderful acoustic of St Andrew’s on The Terrace on the afternoon of Sunday 6 August. \nThe timetable includes time to practise\, to relax and socialise with other participants and to enjoy the scenic and cultural attractions of Wellington. In the evenings\, there will be time for informal concerts and workshops as well as other social events. \nThe ASQ International Music Academy is ideally suited to musicians with a minimum standard of Grade VI. \nIn 2017\, the focus of the Academy is again on strings and piano. Pre-formed chamber ensembles are welcome to apply. Participants not in an existing group will be organised into ensembles for coaching. Music will be sent out in advance. \nApplicants who are unable to attend the whole course from 1–6 August may apply for the short course from 4–6 August\, beginning at 9:30am on Friday 4 August. \nTo register for the 2017 Academy applicants must complete an application form available on our website here\, and pay a deposit (refundable on non-acceptance). The deadline for applications is Sunday 30 April. \nFor further information\, please contact: Cathie McCallum\, ASQ International Music Academy Administrator\, +64 (0) 22 473 4082\, academy@arohaquartet.co.nz
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/asq-international-music-academy-2017/
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SUMMARY:Strum Strike and Blow 2017
DESCRIPTION:Strum\, Strike and Blow features hundreds of students playing marimbas\, ukuleles and recorders in the Horncastle Arena. \nIt has a workshop all day in the arena from 9.30am followed by the concert at 7pm complete with live backing band.\nDetails are on the website: http://strumstrikeblow.org/
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/strum-strike-and-blow-2017/
LOCATION:Horncastle Arena\, 30 Whiteleigh Ave\, Addington\, 8024\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20170804T090000
DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20170806T170000
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SUMMARY:JazzQuest
DESCRIPTION:Christchurch’s Premier High School Jazz Band Competition\nJazzQuest is an annual competition for secondary school jazz bands\, showcasing the quality of some of the countries top school jazz bands and musicians. \nBands are awarded gold\, silver and bronze awards\, and individual musicians are presented awards for outstanding contributions on their instruments\, as well as for original compositions and arrangements. \nhttp://www.ara.ac.nz/study-options/our-study-interest-areas/music-arts/jazzquest \nDetails at https://www.facebook.com/groups/JazzQuest/
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/jazzquest/
LOCATION:Ara Music Arts\, 130 High Street\, Christchurch\, Canterbury\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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SUMMARY:ONZA presents Sing\, Dance and Play\, A Taste of Orff
DESCRIPTION:Orff Schulwerk offers a holistic approach to music education. It integrates singing\, speech activities\, movement\, folk dance and the!playing of percussion instruments to encourage active music making. Participants will take part in practical activities that they can take immediately back to their classrooms!  \nPresented by experienced facilitators\, Celia Stewart and Kerri Fitzgerald this workshop guarantees lots of fun and learning! \nCost ONZA members $30\, non-members $45\, students $20 \nRegister here http://orffnz.org/sing-dance-and-play-a-taste-of-orff-christchurch \nFor more information please email celia@xtra.co.nz
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/onza-presents-sing-dance-and-play-a-taste-of-orff/
LOCATION:Christchurch School of Music (CSM)\, 100 Fitzgerald Avenue\, Christchurch\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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SUMMARY:2017 NZCT Chamber Music National Finals
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nFrom hundreds of ensembles nationwide\, only 12 groups make it through to the Finals weekend. At the end of the concert on Sunday\, the winner will be announced. \nCan’t make it to Auckland? Catch the LIVE STREAM of the final on our website. http://www.chambermusic.co.nz/livestream \n——————————————————————————————\nRemember: 2017 SUBSCRIBERS CAN ATTEND FOR FREE \nTo claim your complimentary ticket call 0800 266 2378 weekdays from 8.30am to 4pm or email laurel@chambermusic.co.nz
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/2017-nzct-chamber-music-national-finals/
LOCATION:Michael Fowler Centre\, 101 Wakefield St\, Wellington\, Wellington\, 6011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:National
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SUMMARY:Southern Jam Finale Gala Concert
DESCRIPTION:A week long festival of Jazz culminating in a wonderful concert which showcases pieces from all the schools who participate in this years event. The concert will also feature the 2017 All Stars Band compiling of the TOP musicians of this years festival.  \nTickets are on sale NOW. Available from http://www.ticketdirect.co.nz or ASB Theatre Marlborough – 03 520 8560 \nAdults $39 and Children/Students/Seniors $25 (service fees will apply) \nVisit https://marlborough4fun.co.nz/event/southern-jam-finale-gala-concert-2017/
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/southern-jam-finale-gala-concert/
LOCATION:ASB Theatre Marlborough\, 2 Hutcheson St\, Blenheim\, Blenheim\, 7201\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Marlborough and West Coast
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SUMMARY:Christchurch Primary Schools Cultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:http://www.culturalfestival.co.nz/ \n  \n“E ngā iwi\, e ngā whānau tēnā koutou katoa.\nNau mai. Haere Mai. Welcome to Cultural Festival”\nCultural Festival 2017 dates are August 14 – August 18 Horncastle Arena \nChristchurch primary and intermediate schools proudly present ‘Cultural Festival’. Boasting a spectacular smorgasboard of multicultural performance\, Wearable Art Pageant and Visual Art Exhibition. This year’s showcase promises to impress\, with traditional and contemporary performances by 70 children’s performance groups\, representing 10 nationalities and from all over Canterbury. Cultural Festival is a unique and colourful stage show that celebrates the many vibrant cultures in our schools and Aotearoa – don’t miss out on this very special experience. \nFor a snap shot of what to expect\, please watch our short promotional video.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/christchurch-primary-schools-cultural-festival/
LOCATION:Horncastle Arena\, 30 Whiteleigh Ave\, Addington\, 8024\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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SUMMARY:Voices Festival
DESCRIPTION:Concert dates are Tuesday August 15th\, Wednesday August 16th and Thursday August 17th at Luney Auditorium (St\, Margaret’s College). 35 choirs\, more than 1\,000 singers\, three nights of great performances for years 7-13! \nA festival to inspire great performance of contemporary repertoire by choirs from schools around the region.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/voices-festival/
LOCATION:Charles Luney Auditorium\, Christchurch\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170819T100000
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SUMMARY:George Garzone jazz saxophone workshops Saturday Aug 19
DESCRIPTION:George Garzone jazz saxophone workshops Saturday Aug 19 @ ARA Music Arts\n\nGeorge Garzone saxophone workshops\nSaturday August 19th\nARA Music arts (130 High street\, cnr Madras Street)Tenor sax heavyweight and renowned educator George Garzone will be visiting NZ this August\, with gigs and workshops in Auckland\, Wellington and Christchurch.Garzone is well-known as a sought-after jazz educator\, currently teaching at the Berklee College of Music. He has also previously taught at New England Conservatory\, Longy School of Music\, New York University\, Manhattan School of Music\, Northeastern University and the New School University. He has pioneered the triadic chromatic approach and students of his have included Joshua Redman\, Branford Marsalis\, Teadross Avery\, Luciana Souza\, Mark Turner\, Donny McCaslin\, Doug Yates and Danilo Perez\, to name a few.WORKSHOPS at ARA Music Arts\n10-12pm\nSax tone production\, articulation and phrasing workshop\nGeneral admission: $30 general/ $20 students12.30-2.30pm\nImprovisation: George Garzone explains and demonstrates the triadic chromatic improvisation concept  $30 / $203-5pm\nlesson time for advanced students $150 per hour cash per hour\nTHEN LATER: \n7.30 pm and 9.30pm – ORANGE STUDIOS PRESENTS GEORGE GARZONE\n1063 Ferry Road\, Ferrymead \nTickets: $34 per set or $55 for both sets\nTickets for the concert(s0 can be purchsed separately here:\nhttp://www.orangestudios.co.nz/show/george-garzone/ \nJoin this legend for an up-close studio performance accompanied by Mark Lockett on drums and Mostyn Cole on bass. \n7:30pm Set 1 \n9:30pm Set 2 \nMore about George Garzone:\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Garzone\nhttp://georgegarzone.com/ \nPlease register your place at the workshops by filling in this form. (If the form doesn’t automatically load below\, click the link). \nLoading…
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/george-garzone-jazz-saxophone-workshops-saturday-aug-19/
LOCATION:Ara Music Arts\, 130 High Street\, Christchurch\, Canterbury\, 8011\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Canterbury
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SUMMARY:Honours Band Festival
DESCRIPTION:A 2 day event for students from years 7-10 (Middle School) Come together to work with professional musicians in sectionals and full band settings – combining for a Concert Programme.  Information available from e.featherstone@kings.school.nz to take part.  All are welcome in this wonderful event in its 10th year.
URL:https://menza.co.nz/event/honours-band-festival/
CATEGORIES:Auckland and Northland,National
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