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Soothing Springs: Alexandra

19 November, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

An enchanting evening of classical arrangements

Date: Tuesday, November 19
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery, Alexandra, New Zealand
Presented by: Magic Carpet Music Trust

Ticket Prices: Adult $25.00, Senior $20.00, Student $5.00

Purchase Tickets: Online at: events.humanitix.com/soothing-springs-alexandra or Over the counter at Central Stories

About the Event

Immerse yourself in an enchanting evening of music as three of New Zealand’s rising musical talents come together for an intimate performance at Central Stories Museum and Art Gallery.This special one-hour concert features a delightful mix of classical arrangements and beloved songs from musical theatre, performed by an exceptional trio of musicians.

Program

Enjoy an expertly curated selection of:

  • Classical music arrangements
  • Musical theatre favourites
  • Collaborative performances

Featured Artists

Lucca Ballara – Vocalist

A versatile vocalist originally from Greenwich Borough, England, Lucca brings extensive musical theatre experience to the stage. Currently in his third year at the University of Canterbury’s Bachelor of Music program, he holds an ATCL Diploma in Musical Theatre and Grade 8 in Classical Singing. His recent achievements include leading roles in productions such as “Dear Evan Hansen” and training at the prestigious SOLE Music Academy.

Kyle Hsieh – Piano/Percussion

Originally from Taiwan, Kyle is an accomplished pianist, percussionist, and composer currently pursuing his Bachelor of Music in Performance and Composition at the University of Canterbury. His diverse musical background includes national-level percussion competitions in Taiwan and achievements as a pianist and bandleader in New Zealand.

Rakuto Kurano – Violin/Piano

A distinguished Japanese/New Zealand musician described as performing with “flair and panache” by the Christchurch Mail, Rakuto is an extraordinarily versatile performer. His impressive career includes performances with the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, NZ Opera, and The Court Theatre. Currently serving as Artist-in-Residence at the Aspiring Lifestyle Village in Wānaka and Artistic Director of the

Details

Date:
19 November, 2024
Time:
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Venue

Central Stories Museum & Art Gallery
21 Centennial Avenue
Alexandra,
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