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NOR’WEST NEWS Latest Christchurch news at www.star.kiwi<br />

Tuesday <strong>April</strong> <strong>30</strong> <strong>2019</strong> 9<br />

Exceptional<br />

Artists Showcase<br />

Sunday 5 May, 2pm<br />

Diana Isaac Retirement Village<br />

With guest<br />

of honour<br />

Dame<br />

Malvina<br />

Major<br />

You are warmly invited to join us for a Dame Malvina Major Foundation Showcase<br />

of exceptional young artists.<br />

Dame Malvina looks forward to meeting you and talking about her Foundation.<br />

Tickets are $<strong>30</strong> and will include afternoon tea.<br />

Featured artists<br />

Andrew Grenon<br />

Born and educated<br />

in Christchurch,<br />

tenor Andrew went<br />

on to study at the<br />

Wales International<br />

Academy of Voice.<br />

He is a Freemason’s<br />

Resident Artist with<br />

NZ Opera based in<br />

Auckland. Andrew<br />

has been a soloist<br />

with the NZSO,<br />

the APO, the CSO<br />

and the Orpheus<br />

Choir with<br />

Orchestra Wellington.<br />

Cheena Rae<br />

A talented<br />

saxophonist who<br />

at 17 years of age<br />

became a recipient of<br />

the DMMF Raemon<br />

Greenwood<br />

Scholarship.<br />

Justin Hodges<br />

A 14 year old<br />

violinist, recipient of<br />

the Christ’s College<br />

Music Scholarship,<br />

was also awarded<br />

‘Performer with<br />

the Most Potential’<br />

in the 50th<br />

National Concerto<br />

Competition in 2016.<br />

Lixin Zhang<br />

A brilliant pianist<br />

who at just 16 years<br />

old, was the<br />

runner-up in the<br />

2018 National<br />

Concerto<br />

Competition.<br />

Lixin has been<br />

invited to appear<br />

in solo concerts<br />

in both Spain and<br />

Switzerland, and also<br />

appeared as a soloist<br />

with the CSO.<br />

Anna<br />

Maksymova<br />

These artists will be<br />

accompanied by<br />

the delightful Anna<br />

on piano. Anna<br />

studied in Germany,<br />

has a Master of<br />

Music degree and<br />

has performed as a<br />

soloist with the CSO.<br />

To secure your place phone<br />

Adrienne or Lynne on 385 3518<br />

1 Lady Isaac Way, Mairehau

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