Dame Malvina Major Foundation - Latest News [Page 3]
Kiwi singers to converse on international stage
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 1:12 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
A new opera programme created by Dame Malvina Major will offer rare training in the spoken word for young New Zealand singers on the verge of international vocal studies. More >>
Whangarei soprano wins Christchurch Aria
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 2:45 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Dame Malvina Major Foundation Christchurch Aria 2017 from left Ingrid Fomison-Nurse 2nd place, Eliza Boom winner, Sophie Sparrow 3rd place More >>
Arts Excellence Awards to recognise young talent
Wednesday, 26 April 2017, 3:05 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Young performing artists in the Wellington region can get a cash injection towards achieving their dreams thanks to Arts Excellence Awards being offered by The Dame Malvina Major Foundation. More >>
Awards offer financial injection for young Auckland talent
Tuesday, 4 April 2017, 10:56 am | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
The Dame Malvina Major Foundation is offering up-and-coming Auckland performing artists a financial injection to help build their careers. Up to $5,000 is up for grabs for young Aucklanders with outstanding ability and real development potential ... More >>
Anna Pierard appointed to Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Monday, 12 December 2016, 1:10 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Acclaimed soprano and Creative Director of Festival Opera Anna Pierard has been appointed as a trustee of the Dame Malvina Major Foundation. More >>
Hometown win for Rotorua tenor at New Zealand Aria
Monday, 31 October 2016, 3:55 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Rotorua tenor Frederick Jones took out the $20,000 Dame Malvina Major Foundation first prize at the New Zealand Aria competition in his hometown last night. More >>
Tenor and violinist win Otago Arts Excellence Awards
Friday, 14 October 2016, 1:06 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Two Otago performing artists have been recognised by the Dame Malvina Major Foundation for their talent and potential. More >>
Tenor takes out Wellington Aria
Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 1:40 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Wellington tenor Frederick Jones has won the prestigious Dame Malvina Major Foundation Wellington Aria, taking out the first prize ahead of a field of 18 contestants. Second place was awarded to soprano Sophie Sparrow. More >>
Top young opera talent on stage
Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 3:00 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Talented young opera singers from across the Wellington region will be among the 18 contestants competing for the Dame Malvina Major Foundation Wellington Aria title on Sunday 18 September. More >>
Kiwi bass singer to mentor young performers in Europe
Monday, 5 September 2016, 12:16 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
The Dame Malvina Major Foundation has appointed renowned bass singer Martin Snell to mentor and support young performing artists training in Europe. More >>
Young Auckland musicians win Excellence Awards
Monday, 22 August 2016, 10:58 am | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Three young Aucklanders have had a financial boost to their artistic careers thanks to the Dame Malvina Major Foundation. The Foundation’s Auckland Committee has awarded Arts Excellence Awards totalling $10,000 to pianist Delvan Lin and violinists Shauno ... More >>
Dame Malvina Major Foundation awards
Friday, 19 August 2016, 12:04 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Five Christchurch performing artists have been recognised by the Dame Malvina Major Foundation for their talent and potential. More >>
Violist and flautist win Wellington Arts Excellence Awards
Friday, 12 August 2016, 11:43 am | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
The Wellington Committee of the Dame Malvina Major Foundation congratulates the joint winners of this year's Arts Excellence Award, violist Alexa Sangbin Thomson and flautist Hannah Darroch. Each will receive prize money of $2,500 towards their studies in ... More >>
Mezzo soprano wins Christchurch Aria
Monday, 18 July 2016, 10:31 am | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Dame Malvina Major Foundation Christchurch Aria 2016. L to R: Eliza Boom, Elisabeth Harris, Angus Simmons. More >>
Emerging Waikato soprano wins scholarship
Thursday, 23 June 2016, 9:01 am | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Waikato University student Blaire White has been awarded the prestigious Sir Howard Morrison Vocal Scholarship to study under the tutelage of Dame Malvina Major. More >>
Boost for young performing artists in Wellington
Thursday, 28 April 2016, 11:30 am | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Young performing artists with big dreams and a connection to Wellington are are being offered a helping hand thanks to the Dame Malvina Major Foundation’s Arts Excellence Awards. More >>
Boost for young performing artists in Auckland region
Wednesday, 13 April 2016, 1:46 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Young performing artists with big dreams and a connection to Auckland are are being offered a helping hand thanks to the Dame Malvina Major Foundation’s Arts Excellence Awards. More >>
‘It’ factor wins DMM Foundation Wellington Aria
Monday, 7 September 2015, 4:55 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Wellington soprano Katherine McIndoe edged out a competitive field of young New Zealand opera singers at the weekend to win the Dame Malvina Major Foundation Wellington Aria. More >>
Kiwi baritone wins Dame Malvina Major Foundation award
Monday, 31 August 2015, 1:39 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
Talented young baritone Christian Thurston has just had a boost to his study funds thanks to a $5,000 Arts Excellence Award from the Dame Malvina Major Foundation’s Wellington Committee. More >>
Dame Malvina Major Foundation 2015 Christchurch Arts Awards
Thursday, 13 August 2015, 1:52 pm | Dame Malvina Major Foundation
$20,000 has been distributed between four young performing artists in the 2015 Dame Malvina Major Foundation Christchurch Arts Excellence Awards, with support from The Canterbury Community Trust. One further scholarship has been awarded under the auspices ... More >>
