Welcome

"Inspiring, and aspiring to choral excellence"

The Christchurch City Choir has a long  and proud tradition of delivering both sublime symphonic and charming eclectic choral works to city audiences. From Handel's 'Messiah' and Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy', to modern masterpieces like Eric Whitacre's 'Virtual Choir' pieces and Karl Jenkins' 'The Armed Man - mass for peace', the Choir sings works that are thrilling, interesting and beloved. in 2021 the choir celebrates 30 years singing for Christchurch audiences.  Thank you to our supporters, audiences and singers for everything you do.

Join the Choir

Would you love to sing in the Christchurch Town Hall? 
The Christchurch City Choir welcomes new singers of all ages and backgrounds, so if you can read music and have a joy of singing, we would love to hear from you. 

Please contact us to visit a rehearsal or arrange an audition.

First rehearsal 2022 is February 1st 7.30pm-9.30pm.

2022 Concert Dates

Put these concert dates in your diary ...​​​​​​
  • Saturday 2 April St Matthew Passion with City Choir Dunedin and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra at ChCh Town Hall.
  • Saturday 25 June Celebrating Matariki further details to follow.
  • Saturday 24 September Opera Choruses at Transitional Cathedral.
  • Saturday 5 November Last Night of the Proms for the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra at ChCh Town Hall.
  • Saturday 3 December Handel's Messiah at ChCh Town Hall.
  • Saturday 11 December Carols in the City.

Support us

As a not-for-profit arts organisation, we rely heavily on the generosity of our supporters and sponsors.  If you would like to make a donation, deposits can be made directly to our bank account:

03-1592-0077478-00
(For international banking, use SWIFT Code WPACNZ2W)

Please let us know if you would like a tax receipt or acknowledgement by contacting us.

If you would like to know more about sponsorship opportunities for the Choir, please contact us.



FUNDRAISER NEEDED
​10-15 hours per month to apply for grant funding towards concerts and operational costs.
Please see the advertisement on the FINZ website https://www.finz.org.nz/article/christchurch-city-choir-fundraiser-christchurch​