Rising Stars Concert Series 2023


On specific Tuesdays

Time: Various

  • Tue 9 May 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 30 May 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 6 June 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 27 June 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 18 July 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 25 July 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 8 August 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 15 August 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 22 August 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 29 August 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 12 September 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 19 September 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 26 September 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 3 October 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 14 November 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 21 November 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

  • Tue 28 November 2023

    1.10PM – 1.50PM

Venue: Great Hall, The Arts Centre Te Matatiki Toi Ora, 2 Worcester Boulevard

Rising Stars is a new lunchtime concert series that focuses on encouraging, nurturing and providing a performance platform for emerging young musicians.

Supporting the next generation of musicians to shine!

Become a member of the Concerts for Christchurch Friends or Friends of The Arts Centre to receive special $10 tickets.

Subscribe to the Concert Trust email list to receive updates and a more detailed programme for a particular event. 

Email: concertsforchristchurch@gmail.com.

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. 

On the day

Purchase tickets at the Great Hall entrance from midday on the day of the concert.

Reserving Seats

Purchasing a ticket to a Tuesday Series concert guarantees you a seat to watch the performance. If you have a specific seat you prefer, please come early to reserve that seat. There is no formal reserve seating process.  

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Performances take place in the Great Hall of Te Matatiki Toi Ora The Arts Centre from 1.10pm to 1.50pm on the following dates:

Artists, venues and dates are subject to change. 

Gabriel Baird (piano)
27 June 2023 Great Hall

A concert full of creativity and inspiration. Find out more

Yifan Yang (piano)
18 July 2023 Great Hall

Award-winning international pianist Yifan in concert. Find out more

Christine Jeon (cello)
25 July 2023 Great Hall

Christine is a brilliant young cellist and is now in her final year at high school. She has been awarded many accolades and music scholarships. Find out more

Burnside High School Specialist Music Programme
8 August 2023 Great Hall

The emphasis is on the young players performing to refine their tone, improve technique and articulation within the group format. Find out more

Lorna Zhang (violin)
15 August 2023 Great Hall

A chamber musician, award-winner and passionate student. Find out more

Louis Liu (flute)
22 August 2023 Great Hall

After travelling the world for his studies and competitions, he is back home and a guest on our stage. Find out more

Chicks From Corea – Jazz Combo
29 August 2023 Great Hall

‘Chicks From Corea’ aims to perform their own unique take on Jazz with a set list comprising of a variety of music. Find out more

Michael Endres - Piano Students
12 September 2023 Great Hall

Internationally acclaimed pianist Michael Endres will showcase some of his young protégé in this special lunchtime concert. Find out more

Mijin Jeon - Piano Students
19 September 2023 Great Hall

Mijin Jeon has a reputation for mentoring young musicians and has produced some award winning pianists. This concert will focus on some of her talented young students. Find out more

Polly Lee (piano)
26 September 2023 Great Hall

She has played piano with the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and 1st violin with the NZSO National Youth Orchestra. Find out more

Justin Hodges (violin)
3 October 2023 Great Hall

An award-winning young violinist with a passion for chamber music solo works and orchestral music. Find out more

Ethan & Caleb Waines (piano)
14 November 2023 Great Hall

Ethan (11 years old) and Caleb (9 years old) are talented young Christchurch pianists. They are very enthusiastic musicians and alongside piano they also enjoy playing the French horn and trumpet. Find out more

Elise Tian (cello)
21 November 2023 Great Hall

Elise is involved with chamber music performance and plays in the NZSO National Youth Orchestra. Find out more

Amelia Lin (piano)
28 November 2023 Great Hall

Amelia is a very talented young Christchurch pianist who is currently in her 2nd year of musical study in Wellington learning from Jian Liu at the New Zealand School of Music. Find out more

Location map

Great Hall,
Worcester Boulevard

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