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 The Wellington Regional Festival of THE BIG SING

When: Wednesday 9 June and Thursday 10 June

Venue: Wellington Town Hall.

  Festival Programme:  Click here

   For Results and Awards:  Click here

 

FINALE CHOIRS SELECTED

The Wellington choirs selected to attend the National Finale at Auckland Town Hall on 9-11 August are:

Cantala, Wellington East Girl's College and Teal Voices,  Wellington Girls College.

Reserve choir: Con Anima, St Patrick’s College, Wellington

Guest choir:  Nga Mokopuna, Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Nga Mokopuna, Wellington 

The complete list of 22 successful choirs follows:

AUCKLAND

  1. Dio  Senior Choir, Diocesan School for Girls    
  2. St  Cecilia Singers, Diocesan School for Girls    
  3. Euphony, Kristin School  
  4. Macleans College Choir, Macleans College     
  5. Saints Alive, St Cuthbert's College     
  6. Choralation, Westlake Boys & Girls High Schools   
  7. Voicemale, Westlake Boys' High  School

        
MANAWATU/WANGANUI
     8. OK Chorale - Palmerston North Boys' High School
          
WELLINGTON
     9. Cantala, Wellington East Girls' College  
    10. Teal Voices, Wellington Girls' College
         
NELSON/MARLBOROUGH
    11. Bella Voce, Marlborough Girls' High School  
          
CANTERBURY/WEST COAST
    12. Bel Canto, Burnside High School  
    13. Cantabile, Burnside High School  
    14. Cantrices Christchurch Girls' High School  
    15. Resolutions, Rangi Ruru Girls' School

OTAGO/SOUTH CANTERBURY
    16. Craighead Chorale - Craighead Diocesan School
    17. Southern Hesperides, Otago Girls' High School

SOUTHLAND
    18. Femme, Southland Girls’ High School,
          
Reserve 1. SOS, Rangitoto College, Auckland  
Reserve 2. Con Anima, St Patrick’s College, Wellington     
          
GUEST CHOIRS
1. Angels Awaken, Aquinas College, Waikato/Bay of Plenty  
2. Voix de Femmes Havelock North High School, East Coast  
3. Riccarton Singers, Riccarton High School, Canterbury/West Coast  
4. Nga Mokopuna, Te Kura Kaupapa Maori O Nga Mokopuna, Wellington  
       
Reserve guest choirs      
5.  Ancora, James Hargest College, Southland  
6.  Lyrical Ladies, Feilding High School, Manawatu/Wanganui

SOUNZ Composition Competition
First Prize - Awhina Waimotu, Taita, Lower Hutt, from Aorere College, Auckland.

For more information about The Big Sing go to NZ Choral Federation National website

 Photos Below:  Tawa College - Dawn Chorus and Wellington Girls College - Teal.

 Tawa College Dawn ChorusWellington Girls College

THE BIG SING
The Wellington Regional Festival of THE BIG SING was held 9 and 10 June (Wednesday and Thursday) at Wellington Town Hall.

Once again it was a great success and everyone had a fabulous time.

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