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Charity Symphony Concert Closes 2026 NZ International Music Competition in Auckland

Charity Symphony Concert Closes 2026 NZ International Music Competition in Auckland

The Closing Ceremony Charity Symphony Concert of the 2026 Second New Zealand International Music Competition was held at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Auckland, on 22 August 2026. Nearly 200 performers and some 1,117 attendees enjoyed a programme blending Western, Chinese, and Māori music. Chinese and New Zealand dignitaries attended. All NZ$4,270 in ticket proceeds was donated to Variety – The Children's Charity New Zealand.

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A Cup of Mountains and Rivers · Tea Realm

A Cup of Mountains and Rivers · Tea Realm

A Cup of Mountains and Rivers · Tea Realm, an original Oriental musical by NZPAG, had its world premiere at Auckland’s SKYCITY Theatre on 19 September 2026. Rooted in Chinese tea culture, it blends music, dance, drama and martial arts. This cross‑cultural work weaves themes of memory and healing, fostering dialogue between Chinese heritage and Aotearoa New Zealand. Well‑received by local audiences, its Auckland debut kicks off the show’s onward touring journey.

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