National Children’s Choir of Australia 2010 itinerary

The NCCA is expected in New Zealand on July 28th and will be hosted in Auckland by the Choralation choir of Westlake Boys and Girls High Schools led by Rowan Johnstone.  Their busy schedule is as follows:

July 29th Full day Maori Choral Workshop with Hangi meal hosted by Aorere College’s “Sweet Sixteen” Choir led by Douglas Nyce.

July 30th and 31st Two day choral competition, workshops, massed choir rehearsals and recordings.

August 1 Fly to Queenstown

6pm Recital in St Peters Church, Queenstown with the Central Otago Regional Choir directed by John Buchanan

August 2nd Recital in the Mercure Hotel.

August 3rd Daytime skiing in the Cadrona Valley

7 pm Recital in St David’s Church, Tenby St Wanaka with “WanaKapella” the Mt Aspiring College and Wanaka community choir directed by Anna Shaw

August 4th lunchtime Concert at Geraldine Primary School with the Colla Voce Choir conducted by Shirley Lindroos from Geraldine High School

7pm concert in St John’s Church with the Mt Hutt College Choir directed by Thirza Currie and the Crescendo Light Orchestra conducted by Lyn Blackwell

August 5th 7pm concert in the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament in Barbadoes St, Christchurch with the choir and orchestra of Christchurch Boys High School and the Cathedral Choir all led by Don Whelan

August 6th On the plane back to Melbourne

Our first international choir is the National Childrens choir of Australia. this shows what they will do in their 13 days in New Zealand