Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021
Specific Mondays
Time
1.10PM – 1.50PM
Pricing
Venue: Great Hall, The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, 2 Worcester Bouelvard
Enjoy a remarkable line-up of renowned local, national and international artists performing in a beautiful heritage venue.
How do I get tickets?
In advance
Book your tickets online. Scroll down and select the concert you wish to attend and click on 'Find out more' to book your ticket.
You can also email to reserve preferred seating - concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com
On the day
Purchase tickets at the Great Hall entrance from midday on the day of the concert.
Performances take place in the Great Hall of The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora from 1.10pm to 1.50pm on the following dates:
[Note: Artists, venues and dates are subject to change]
More concerts will be added soon. Keep checking back!
Jun Bouterey-Ishido (piano) and Matilde Loureiro (violin)
8 March 2021 Great Hall
Come and listen to these two talented, world class musicians while they are here from Europe. Find out more
Yulia (vocalist)
15 March 2021 Great Hall
It is wonderful to welcome internationally acclaimed vocalist Yulia to the Great Hall stage again after her stunning 2020 concert. Find out more
John Bevin (jazz trio)
22 March 2021 Great Hall
Sit back, relax and absorb the sultry smooth sounds that will make this concert memorable and leave you wanting more. Find out more
Fiona Pears (violin) and Connor Hartley-Hall (guitar)
29 March 2021 Great Hall
Violinist Fiona Pears and guitarist Connor Hartley-Hall share a love of Gypsy jazz. Find out more
Michael Endres (piano)
12 April 2021 Great Hall
Michael is a superb pianist of international acclaim and is performing as part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series. Find out more
All Girl Big Band (AGBB)
19 April 2021 Great Hall
As part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021, the AGBB will present a powerhouse of sound, performing jazz/swing music you know and love. Find out more
Zara Ballara (soprano) and Iola Shelley (piano)
3 May 2021 Great Hall
Zara and Iola are accomplished musicians and mentors here and internationally, join them at this Great Hall Lunchtime Concert. Find out more
The Vocal Collective
10 May 2021 Great Hall
As part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021, The Vocal Collective perform a wide range of repertoire - pop, rock, jazz, musical theatre, soul and swing. Find out more
Whēkau
17 May 2021 Great Hall
Members of Whēkau, Alison Holden (piano) and Mark Hobson (saxophone and clarinet) are thrilled to invite Rachel Doig (soprano) to join them for this concert. Find out more
Lixin Zhang (piano)
24 May 2021 Great Hall
Presented by the Great Hall Lunchtime Concerts, Lixin is an exciting, brilliant young pianist who is in demand internationally and in NZ Find out more
Deborah Wai Kapohe (soprano)
31 May 2021 Great Hall
Presented by the Great Hall Lunchtime Concerts, self-accompanied romantic guitar and voice, Deborah has performed in operas, musicals, arts festivals, concerts and special events throughout the world Find out more
Scott Taitoko (jazz ensemble)
28 June 2021 Great Hall
As part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021, Janice and Doug 'the Maestro', will be performing alongside Bob Heinz on guitar and Mike Kime on bass. Find out more
B&W&D
19 July 2021 Great Hall
As part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021, these three highly regarded local musicians have come together to form a new trio. Find out more
Ben Morrison (violin)
26 July 2021 Great Hall
Benjamin has returned home briefly, and we are extremely privileged to have him perform as part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021. Find out more
Trevor Jones (vocals, piano)
2 August 2021 Great Hall
As part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2021, Trevor is an acclaimed entertainer and piano man with a fabulous voice. Looking forward to a real treat here! Find out more
The Opera Club
13 September 2021 Great Hall
Join some of Christchurch’s finest voices performing memorable operatic arias and ensembles under the direction of Sharolyn Kimmorley AM. Find out more
Spina and Benignetti (piano duo from Paris/Italy)
1 November 2021 Great Hall
Presented by the Great Hall Lunchtime Concerts 2021, this internationally acclaimed duo is recognised as one of the most talented and interesting piano duos in Europe. Find out more



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