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Instrument in Focus

Chamber Music Weekend

Instrument in Focus

Come and learn top tips from our experts and get to know other lovers of your instrument. For all ages and levels of ability. Register below:


Horn in Focus,
 2.30pm – 5.00pm, Saturday 15 March 
Percussion in Focus, 2.30pm – 5.00pm, Saturday 10 May
Clarinet in Focus, 2.30pm – 5.00pm, Saturday 9 August
Viola in Focus, 6.00pm – 8.30pm, Friday 22 August 
Trumpet/Cornet in Focus, 2.30pm – 5.00pm, Saturday 23 August 
Violin in Focus, 2.30pm – 5.00pm, Saturday 20 September 
Flute in Focus, 2.30pm – 5.00pm, Saturday 11 October 
Double Bass in Focus, 6.00pm – 8.30pm, Friday 24 October 

Chamber Music Weekend

11-13 July 2025
Our famous weekend of music making with like-minded musicians is back for 2025 with support from KBB Music.

Junior Chamber Music Weekend, presented in collaboration with Christchurch School of Music, is best suited for musicians aged 14 and under with a Grade 4 minimum or equivalent.
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Senior Chamber Music Weekend
is best suited for musicians aged 15 and above with a Grade 4 minimum or equivalent. 
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$150 per person

Registrations close 5.00pm, Friday 13 June

Play with CSO

Piano Play Day

Play with CSO

If playing with CSO has always been on your ‘bucket list’ then this is for you. Opportunities for full orchestra, strings, and a beginner-friendly opportunity are all available in 2025.


Play with CSO Strings: Glorious Grieg, 7.00pm – 9.00pm, Tuesday 4 March
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Play with CSO: The Beethoven Experience,
 7.00pm – 9.00pm, Wednesday 17 September
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NEW IN 2025** Play with CSO: Easy Edition, 6.00pm – 7.30pm, Wednesday 15 October
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$20 per person

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Piano Play Day

A day where we throw open the Merle Carter Family Steinway for you to tickle the ivories.


2.00pm, Sunday 14 September
$10 to perform
Limited spaces available
Register early to avoid missing out!


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Anyone is welcome to come along and watch at no cost.