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Hayley Jiang & Natalija Sekicki Violin Recital

Tuesday 21 July 2026

Violinists Hayley Jiang and Natalija Sekicki are both earning national recognition as musicians under the tutelage of Stephen Larsen. They will sweep you away with their impressive performance.

Te Pūrākau o Tiki Rāua ko Tūtānekai

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Title of artwork: Te Pūrākau o Tiki Rāua ko Tūtānekai

Leo Yang Piano Recital

Tuesday 28 July 2026

Rising Stars audiences first met pianist Leo Yang, aged 12. Two years on, he continues to dazzle with intuitive, expressive playing.

Whānau, play and place: Cubbin’s extended Company-in-Residence supports children’s theatre in Christchurch

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Cubbin Theatre, the only company in Aotearoa New Zealand dedicated to making theatre for babies and very young children, has had its Company in Residence programme at Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre in Christchurch extended through 2026 and 2027, following an initial one year residency in 2025.

Michael Endres Piano Students

Tuesday 8 September 2026

Today we present Rising Stars who are mentored by internationally renowned concert pianist Michael Endres.

Tristan Dunlop Violin and Piano Recital

Tuesday 10 November 2026

Tristan Dunlop is one of the musical polymaths in this year's series. He is an accomplished violinist, studying with Stephen Larsen and playing with the CSO, an award-winning jazz musician, and a composer.

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Come and work in the heart of the city’s cultural precinct, in the newly-restored and strengthened Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora heritage buildings. 

Unique heritage setting

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A truly memorable location

Raising the curtain on a new cinema experience

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The highly anticipated Lumière cinema is officially opening tonight (Thursday 27 June) at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora in Christchurch.

Call for expressions of interest: Creative Tutors

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Are you an experienced creative tutor keen to facilitate a workshop at The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora?