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Behind the scenes of the Opera Scenes
Friday, 6 September 2019, 12:03 pm | NZ School of Music
Opera Scenes, the annual production put on by the School of Music, will this year present scenes from two popular operatic hits with a 1960s Fellini-esque twist. More >>
New Zealand Youth Jazz Orchestra 2015
Monday, 6 April 2015, 10:19 am | NZ School of Music
The 2015 New Zealand Youth Jazz Orchestra will be held July 16-25 and feature one of New York City's best jazz trumpet players, Scott Wendholt. The NZYJO Will perform concerts in Wellington, Palmerston North, Taupo, Tauranga and Auckland and will be ... More >>
Cellophonia IV
Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 2:06 pm | NZ School of Music
This is an outstanding opportunity for cellists of any age or level – students, teachers, amateurs, enthusiasts, professionals….. More >>
Taking a conference ‘tour’
Tuesday, 29 July 2014, 5:53 pm | NZ School of Music
An online ‘Event tour’ facility through the national Eventfinder portal will make it much easier for people to register for individual sessions in the ‘Recovering Forbidden Voices Conference’ which takes place in Wellington from 21-25 August ... More >>
Music meets mechanism
Friday, 4 October 2013, 3:38 pm | NZ School of Music
Twenty-five robotic and mechatronic musical machines will be on display in The Hub at Victoria University on Friday 11 October from noon until 5:00pm as students from both Te Koki New Zealand School of Music and the School of Engineering collaborate ... More >>
Introductions to II Corsaro
Monday, 15 July 2013, 12:55 pm | NZ School of Music
With rehearsals in full, swashbuckling swing, Verdi’s Il corsaro, NZSM’s 2013 full-scale opera production, is set to delight audiences in four fully-staged performances from July 26–30 (next week) in the Opera House, Wellington. More >>
NZSM's Free Friday At 5:15 Concert This Week
Monday, 20 May 2013, 12:20 pm | NZ School of Music
A free concert this week will celebrate 'The Virtue of Scholarships' as part of the Friday at 5:15 series from Te Koki New Zealand School of Music. More >>
Final free Friday at 5:15 concert from NZSM
Friday, 26 October 2012, 9:08 am | NZ School of Music
Tonight's free concert in the Ilott Theatre, Wellington Town Hall, will be the fifth and final in the 2012 Friday at 5:15 series presented by Te Koki New Zealand School of Music. More >>
Concert brings the icy continent to Wellington
Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 10:32 am | NZ School of Music
“Music as crystalline and expansive as the continent, and as poignant and heartfelt as our tragic history with ‘The Ice’.” More >>
Distinguished trio of Musicians join NZ School of Music
Thursday, 19 July 2012, 10:49 am | NZ School of Music
In a bold move the New Zealand School of Music has snapped up three of New Zealand’s biggest musical names for its academic staff. More >>
Queen's Birthday present for Margaret Medlyn
Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 9:46 am | NZ School of Music
The Queen's Birthday and Diamond Jubilee Honours List 2012 has confirmed the depth of expertise in the teaching staff at Te Kōkī, New Zealand School of Music. More >>
World-class trio of concerts at NZSM
Friday, 20 April 2012, 10:39 am | NZ School of Music
2012 is shaping up to be a ‘Year of the Keyboard’ at Te Kōkī, New Zealand School of Music. Following four outstanding concerts already held, over the next few weeks Wellington audiences have the opportunity to witness , performances from ... More >>
International Festival Continues At NZSM
Monday, 19 March 2012, 11:37 am | NZ School of Music
The New Zealand International Arts Festival might be over for another two years, but Te Kōkī, New Zealand School of Music has its own mini International Festival THIS week. More >>
Pasefika Performance opportunities at NZSM
Tuesday, 10 January 2012, 5:54 pm | NZ School of Music
Two new papers in Pacific Music at Te Kōki, the New Zealand School of Music, will give students the opportunity to add performance-based study of music to their degrees. More >>
3 NZSO Principals + 3 NZSM Faculty = 1 exhilarating concert
Monday, 17 October 2011, 1:35 pm | NZ School of Music
Three principals from the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra and three of New Zealand School of Music's faculty will present a very special concert on Thursday 20 October. NZSO Concertmaster Vesa-Matti Leppänen, Acting Principal Viola Julia Joyce and Principal ... More >>
Instruments of remembrance
Wednesday, 21 September 2011, 9:25 am | NZ School of Music
A certain circle of synchronicity will close on Thursday 29 September when the New Zealand School of Music Orchestra presents a concert on the 70th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacre in Kiev. More >>
Composer celebrated on 10th anniversary of his death
Wednesday, 8 June 2011, 3:30 pm | NZ School of Music
The music of New Zealand's most influential composer, Douglas Lilburn-who died 10 years ago this week-will be celebrated at Victoria University tonight. More >>
New NZSM Composer-in-Residence
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 11:57 am | NZ School of Music
Toronto-based composer Juliet Palmer is coming full-circle in returning to her homeland in late July to take up the Creative New Zealand/Jack C. Richards Composer-in-Residence at the New Zealand School of Music. More >>
The alchemy of poetry and song
Monday, 11 April 2011, 12:48 pm | NZ School of Music
While writing the songs that became the concert/album Buddhist Rain , poet Bill Manhire and jazz pianist/composer Norman Meehan found the collaboration so rich and rewarding they decided to extend the experience. More >>
Mike Nock’s 70th birthday bash in Wellington
Friday, 24 September 2010, 10:47 am | NZ School of Music
Come celebrate legendary New Zealand jazz composer and musician Mike Nock’s 70th birthday with a concert by the man himself in Wellington. More >>