Rising Stars 2026

Michael Khor Piano Recital


Tuesday 29 September 2026

Time

1.10PM – 1.50PM

Pricing

  • Adult $15.00
  • Arts Centre Friends/Concerts for Christchurch Friends $10.00
  • Child (aged 17 and under) $5.00
    (+ $1.50 booking fee per ticket)
  • Venue: Great Hall, 2 Worcester Boulevard

    Michael Khor began learning the piano at the age of 4 with Neville Baird. He currently learns from Marnie Barrell. Michael’s performing experience includes the Christchurch Piano Competition, NZCT Chamber Music Competition, IRMT recitals and competitions, and many more. Some of Michael’s significant successes include the Soroptomist Scholarship at age 10, the ROSL Scholarship at age 13, and NZCT Chamber Music Contest placings in 2024.

     

    This event is part of the Rising Stars 2026 programme. A Tuesday lunchtimes concert series that focuses on encouraging, nurturing and providing a performance platform for emerging young musicians. 

     

    Location map

    Great Hall,
    Worcester Boulevard

    Market Square Hereford St Carpark Boys' High Entrance Engineering Laneway The Observatory Hotel Courtyard South Quad North Quad Registry Student Union The Gym Engineering Cloisters Studio Common Room Library Biology, Observatory and Physics Chemistry School of Art West Lecture Classics Rutherford's Den Clock Tower Boy's High Workshop Great Hall
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