05/06/2019

Salina Fisher Is Victoria University’s 2019 Composer-in-Residence

Award-winning composer and violinist Salina Fisher will be the Composer-in-Residence for 2019 at Victoria University of Wellington’s ...

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08/04/2019

National Youth Jazz Competition 2019 Winners

The winners of the National Youth Jazz Competition 2019 were announced at Baycourt Community and Arts Centre in Tauranga ...

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02/10/2018

Chanelle Davis Wins Lullaby Competition

A competition to write a lullaby to be gifted to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been won by songwriter Chanelle Davis. Entrants ...

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07/06/2018

2018 Jazz Awards Winners Named

The NZ Music Awards season took another step this week with the announcement of the winner of the 2018 Jazz Awards made ...

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05/04/2018

2018 National Jazz Youth Competition

With 320 students from 21 secondary schools, the 2018 National Youth Jazz Competition held in Tauranga from March 28-30, ...

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19/03/2018

Salina Fisher: Championing Classical Creativity

Last year Salina Fisher became the youngest ever composer to win the SOUNZ Contemporary Award, at the 2016 APRA Silver Scroll ...

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26/05/2017

Lauren Ellis: Drumming Big Band To Monterey

Wellington drummer Lauren Ellis is looking forward to the next few weeks. Four American jazz musicians, arriving in New ...

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13/04/2017

New Director For New Zealand School of Music

Victoria University’s Te Kōkī New Zealand School of Music (NZSM) has announced that Professor Sally-Jane Norman will ...

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15/06/2015

Coco Favre: Introducing… Coco Favre

This is a solid debut album by Wellington vocalist Coco Favre that does a fine job of living up to its title. Accompanied ...

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