One of New Zealand’s leading classical guitarists, and a finalist in the 2020 Aotearoa Music Awards will perform a programme of guitar music from the renaissance to the present day.

Nelson Civic Choir present a varied programme of music that celebrates choral singing and their 160th anniversary. Debuting the Nelson Youth Choir and featuring soprano Lilia Carpinelli.

Come along and hear NCMA students perform at this end of term concert. Students will showcase what they have been learning in their lessons. Everyone is welcome. Pay what you feel.

CANCELLED Duo Anna Maitland (flute) and Richard Mapp (piano) are delighted to present a lunchtime concert programme of French music for flute and piano.

This concert features works guitar ensemble groups have prepared during the 4 day festival. All players will then combine into a 'Guitar Orchestra' to play a selection of works.

Welcome to the Adam Summer Celebration! Opening with New Zealander Claire Cowan's Latin-inspired work, Ravel's colourful Don Quichotte songs and more!

Violin and marimba duo by multi-talented and prolific Danish film composer Anders Koppel, Harris' 9th Quartet (in a world premiere!) and more!

Adam Summer Celebration is delighted to present an entire evening of Brahms chamber music. This stunning evening concert will be rounded off with the A major piano quartet.

In this Waitangi Day celebration of NZ music we welcome Anna Leese to the Festival to sing the touching and fascinating arrangements by Jack Body of some old favourites.

The concert opens with our virtuoso marimbist Naoto Segawa dazzling us with South African composer Peter Klatzow's "Dances of Earth and Fire", followed by more incredible pieces.

Experience pianist extraordinaire Michael Endres' masterful interpretation of Schubert's sweet and innocent Ländler and Scottish dances before we embark on the otherworldly late sonata.

2021 Adam Summer Celebration wraps up with Beethoven's early piano trio, Debussy's only violin sonata, Schumanns piano quintet, Mendelssohn and more!