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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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The Big Sing Finale Registrations are open! Hear two NZ youth choirs in concert Choir Games TV Series Videos for classroom singing

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The Kids Sing Auckland ticket & session times

The Kids Sing Auckland 4-6 August: schedules, session times and ticketing

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"Choir of the World"

Our hearty congratulations to the New Zealand Youth Choir and their Music Director David Squire!

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A month of international success!

As well as NZYC's overseas successes, several other NZ vocal groups recently gained international accolades

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The Big Sing Finale 2025 - Ticketing & Session Times

Ticketing details for The Big Sing Finale are now available.

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Concerts and Events

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The Big Sing Finale in Dunedin

Hear Aotearoa's top 24 secondary school choirs in competition and concert

28/08/2025 Read more

Edgecumbe Choir: Into the Light

A concert with works by Bob Chilcott and Morten Lauridsen - Musical Director Chalium Poppy

30/08/2025 Read more

Camerata Chamber Choir: Shakespeare – As We Like It

An enchanting afternoon of music inspired by the words of William Shakespeare

30/08/2025 Read more

Whangarei Choral: Stories in Song

Whangarei Choral warmly invites you to an evening of beautiful choral music.

30/08/2025 Read more

Watch The Big Sing Finale

Thursday 28 - Saturday 30 August 

 
Can't make it to the Dunedin Town Hall?
Watch The Big Sing Finale live, wherever you are, thanks to JX Live and RNZ Concert.
 

The live stream will be available for the Opening Ceremony, all eight sessions, and the Gala Concert.

We are enormously grateful for the support of the Freemasons Foundation which makes this live stream possible.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FINALE PROGRAMME

Choral Vacancies

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