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Choral Federation

The New Zealand Choral Federation (NZCF) is this country’s largest choral network, committed to promoting the performance, creation, and enjoyment of choral music for all. Our diverse community includes over 20,000 members from hundreds of community, school, and chamber choirs performing in styles ranging from classical, gospel, world music, sacred music and barbershop through to jazz, kapa haka, musical theatre and opera. NZCF offers opportunities for choral singers around the country through community and chamber choir festivals and workshops.

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World Choir Games 2024 New video series Let's Get Singing!

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Leonie Lawson: Legend

Remembering an outstanding member of the New Zealand choral community.

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World Choir Games launches Official Song

Presenting 'Te Taukaea Tangata - Breathing In, Breathing Out', Official Song of the World Choir Games 2024.

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Christchurch workshop brings together conductors

At an NZCF Canterbury-West Coast workshop in April, 18 keen conductors honed their craft.

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World Choir Games tickets on sale

Learn about what's on offer at the World Choir Games 2024 and purchase your tickets now.

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Concerts and Events

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Huakina: A Wellington Youth Choir Concert

Wellington Youth Choir presents Huakina, a celebration of wāhine, nonbinary and irawhiti choral composers from…

31/05/2024 Read more

Ars Nova Choir: REQUIEM 24

Join us for our concert of soothing and uplifting works by Fauré

01/06/2024 Read more

Medena Ensemble: “Like Ringing Bells and Howling Wolves _ Part 2”

Ancient Oscillating Vocal Systems from Bulgaria / A One Day Vocal Workshop with TUi MAMAKi

08/06/2024 Read more

Christchurch City Choir: Bernstein's Chichester Psalms: A Concert of Psalms

A selection of beloved Psalms set by composers such as Mozart, Elgar, Brahms and Purcell, including the full…

08/06/2024 Read more

Te Taukaea Tangata - Breathing In, Breathing Out

Presenting the Official Song of the World Choir Games 2024

Composed by Don McGlashan with additional lyrics in te reo Māori by Hana Mereraiha, the song celebrates breath, voice and connection. 

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Choral Vacancies

Choral Vacancies

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Conductor Resources

Conductor Resources

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Administrative Resources

Administrative Resources

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