Join us for the spectacular culmination of The Big Sing Cadenza – Upper North Island as more than 450 secondary school singers come together in a celebration of choral excellence.

Taking place at 7:00pm on Wednesday 19 August, the Gala Concert showcases 12 outstanding choirs from across the Upper North Island, representing Rotorua, Tauranga, Hamilton, and Auckland.

Each choir will perform one work of their own choosing, highlighting the unique musical identity, artistry, and excellence of their ensemble. The evening concludes with a powerful massed choir performance, bringing together all 450+ singers for the festival's set piece in an unforgettable finale.

Whether you're supporting a performer or simply love exceptional live music, this inspiring concert celebrates the talent, dedication, and musical achievement of New Zealand's young choral singers.

Please note: Gala Concert tickets are sold separately from the daytime Cadenza session tickets.