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| Date: | Friday, July 3, 2009 to Saturday, July 4, 2009 | Time: | 7.30 p.m. |
| Artist: | Silencio Ensemble | Venue: | Christchurch Art Gallery |
| Details: | Tickets $20. Bookings (03) 941 7342. Listen/Rita is a composition of music, images and words. Music composed by Douglas Lilburn. | Contact: | Chris Reddington silencioensemble@gmail.com. |
| Date: | Saturday, July 4, 2009 | Time: | 8.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | Christchurch Symphony Orchestra | Venue: | Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall. |
| Details: | RHAPSODY IN BLUE. Copland - Appalachian Spring Suite, Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue, Dvorak - Symphony No 9 Op 95 "From the New World." | Contact: | Ticketek |
| Date: | Sunday, July 5, 2009 | Time: | 3.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | CBS Choir & Orchestra - MAGNIFICAT | Venue: | Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Barbadoes Street. |
| Details: | Estonia to Espagna, Part, Victoria, Buxtehude, John IV of Portugal, Casals, Soler, Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schubert. Soloists - Elizabeth Emeleus, Wally Enright, Howard Harvey. $15, $10. | Contact: | don.whelan@xtra.co.nz. or door sales on the day. |
| Date: | Sunday, July 5, 2009 | Time: | 8.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | Iain Mitchell | Venue: | Christchurch Folk Music Club - Baillies Bar, Cathedral |
| Details: | Traditional Scottish and Irish material with a sprinkle of English folk music.
Members $7, non members $12. | Contact: | Russell 0273 919 262 or russellgillies@paradise.net.nz |
| Date: | Tuesday, July 7, 2009 | Time: | 7.30 p.m. |
| Artist: | NZ Trio | Venue: | Great Hall of the Arts Centre, Worcestor Boulevard |
| Details: | Justine Cormack - violin, Sarah Watkins - Piano, Ashley Brown - Cello. Also featuring Gao Ping performing Su Xie Si Ti a new work commissioned by Music '09. Programme also includes Chris Cree Brown, Chen Yi, Chris Gendall, Wayan Yudane, Mike Yuen and John Pasathas - a great variety of music | Contact: | www.music09.org.nz. (Limited door sales.) |
| Date: | Wednesday, July 8, 2009 | Time: | 7.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | National Youth Orchestra. | Venue: | Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall. |
| Details: | Paul Daniel - Conductor; John Chen - Piano.
Hunt - Only to the Highest Mountain.
Ravel - Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Mahler - Symphony No. 7."These young people make miracles happen." (Rod Biss, NZ Listener.) | Contact: | Ticketek, 0800 TICKETEK or www.ticketek.co.nz |
| Date: | Wednesday, July 8, 2009 | Time: | 12.10 p.m. |
| Artist: | Rosa Choi - flute | Venue: | The Chapel, Music Centre of Christchurch, Barbadoes St. |
| Details: | Merle Carter Lunch Hour Concert Series
Gold coin donation. | Contact: | musiccentre@xtra.co.nz or (03) 377 5000 |
| Date: | Saturday, July 11, 2009 | Time: | 2.00 p.m. and 6.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | Christchurch Symphony Orchestra | Venue: | Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall |
| Details: | CIRCUS - THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS. The adventures of Alice in Wonderland. Tom Woods Conductor, Contemporary Circus Trust. AMI Insurance Proms Series. | Contact: | Ticketek |
| Date: | Sunday, July 12, 2009 | Time: | 8.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | Patrick Fitzgerald at Christchurch Folk Music Club | Venue: | Baillies Bar, Cathedral Square. |
| Details: | Accoustic folk-punk-poetry. Members $7., non members $12. | Contact: | Russell 0273 919 262 or russellgillies@paradise.net.nz |
| Date: | Wednesday, July 15, 2009 | Time: | 12.10 p.m. |
| Artist: | Marcus Norman - clarinet | Venue: | The Chapel, Music Centre of Christchurch, Barbadoes St |
| Details: | Merle Carter Lunch Hour Concert Series
Gold coin donation. | Contact: | musiccentre@xtra.co.nz. or (03) 377 5000 |
| Date: | Tuesday, July 21, 2009 | Time: | 7.30 p.m. |
| Artist: | University Chamber Groups. | Venue: | Great Hall of the Arts Centre, Worcester Boulevard |
| Details: | Programme to be advised. $20 waged, $15 unwaged.
University "Great Hall Concert Series." | Contact: | Dorothy (03) 3642180 dorothy.motoi@canterbury.ac.nz |
| Date: | Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | Time: | 12.10 p.m. |
| Artist: | Students of Mark Hobson - woodwind | Venue: | The Chapel, Music Centre of Christchurch, Barbadoes St. |
| Details: | Merle Carter Lunch Hour Concert Series
Gold Coin Donation. | Contact: | musiccentre@xtra.co.nz or (03) 377 5000 |
| Date: | Wednesday, July 22, 2009 | Time: | 2.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | 50s Up Brass Band and The Topp Twins | Venue: | Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium |
| Details: | Also Bradley Wood - Brilliant Young Pianist, Cameron Luxton - Talented Young Singer & Guitarist.
Compere - Rob Cope-Williams of Rob's Country. Proceeds will be donated to Arthritis New Zealand for Arthritis Education in the Canterbury Region. Book by15th June to qualify for the early booking competition - $600.00 in prizes to be won. | Contact: | Ticketek |
| Date: | Thursday, July 23, 2009 to Sunday, August 9, 2009 | Time: | Various times |
| Artist: | Christchurch Arts Festival | Venue: | Various venues. |
| Details: | Bookings at Ticketek 0800 842 538 or www.ticketek.co.nz. Also see your newspaper for advertisements and information. | Contact: | www.artsfestival.co.nz Programme out now. |
| Date: | Thursday, July 23, 2009 to Sunday, August 9, 2009 | Time: | tba |
| Artist: | Christchurch Arts Festival - Telestra Clear Club | Venue: | Telestraclear Club, Cathedral Square. |
| Details: | Paul Kelly (Aus.) Liro Rantaia New Trio (Finland) Mary Couglan (Ireland) Caroline Nin (France) Dave Dobbyn (NZ)
Bookings at Ticketek 0800 842 538 or www.ticketek.co.nz. | Contact: | www.artsfestival.co.nz |
| Date: | Friday, July 24, 2009 | Time: | 8.00 p.m. |
| Artist: | Chrstchurch Symphony Orchestra | Venue: | Douglas Lilburn Auditorium, Christchurch Town Hall. |
| Details: | A Midsummer Night's Dream. A dream production of William Shakespeare's words and Felix Mendelssohn's score. Tom Woods Conductor, Elric Hooper Director. | Contact: | Ticketek |
| Date: | Wednesday, July 29, 2009 | Time: | 12.10 p.m. |
| Artist: | L'Estro Armonica Quartet | Venue: | The Chapel, Music Centre of Christchurch. Barbadoes St |
| Details: | Merle Carter Lunch Hour Concert Series
Gold Coin Donation. | Contact: | musiccentre@xtra.co.nz or (03) 377 5000 |

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