A stroll through native bush brings you to the Brook Waimarama Sanctuary’s Beech Glade, a clearing floored in timber and edged with matching seating. As part of their summer season of music, Nelson Bays Harmony performed a 30-minute concert with a variety of our repertoire songs. This was our new co-director Alex’s first performance as […]
Success at Harmony Aotearoa!
We had a fabulous time at the 2021 Sweet Adelines Convention ‘Harmony Aotearoa’ held in Christchurch at the start of May. The Isaac Theatre Royal was a great venue and we enjoyed all the quartet and chorus performances. Ten of the forty singers we had on stage had not sung with us before, so that […]
June 2020 update: We have resumed rehearsals
June 2020 : We’re back! As long as we are at any level of the current pandemic we will continue to follow government guidelines and the NZ Choral Federation advice found here.
March 2020 – Rehearsals postoned due to COVID-19 restrictions
March 2020: Nelson Bays Harmony rehearsals and performances have been postponed until further notice. Meanwhile our members are singing at home, and each week we meet together virtually using Zoom and Facebook Live. If you need some singing in your life and to connect with a community please do feel free to Contact Jenny Edwards for […]
SOUNDS EXCELLENT 2018! – Nelson Arts Festival – Mon 15 Oct 2018, 7:00pm–9:00pm
An evening showcasing some of Nelson’s finest singers and musicians. Nelson Bays Harmony, Nelson’s acclaimed world music choir Mosaic; award-winning local singer-songwriters Bryce Wastney and Brooklyn Scott; highly commended Nelson College For Girls string Trio The Bachelorettes and NCMA Young Voices Choir. Whether a cappella harmony, traditional choral or solo, these performers have the passion […]
A CAPPELLA NIGHTCLASS: Term 4 starts 25th October 2018
Experience happiness and joy through singing, come along to our 8 week night class series and learn Christmas Carols in 4 part harmony. 25th October – 13 December (8 weeks). Thursday evenings 7-8:30pm Venue: Club Waimea, Lower Queen St Richmond (in the hall, entry off main foyer). Learn about vocal technique, breath management, blending and […]
Barbershop Music Appreciation Day
The streets are alive with the sound of singing. Singing is what Nelson Bays Harmony love to do and this Saturday 14 July, to celebrate Barbershop Music Appreciation Day, they will be taking to the streets to share the love. Not just any singing but a cappella barbershop harmony singing. They are encouraging woman who […]
Singing for Hospice
Members of Nelson Bays Harmony Chorus were thrilled to deliver a cheque for $2800 to Nelson Tasman Hospice this week. The funds were raised from a concert at the All Saints Church auditorium on May 19. About 250 people packed the church and enjoyed performances by Nelson Bays Harmony, singer/songwriter Bryce Wastney, Uklectics accoustic duo […]
BOYS AND BAYS – Thurs 31 May 2018 12:30-1.10pm, Nelson Centre of Musical Arts, 148 Nile St
As part of the NCMA opening celebrations Nelson Bays Harmony will be sharing the stage with Nelson male Voice Choir for this lunchtime concert. Nelson Male Voice Choir under the baton of the effervescent Andrea Hamilton the NMVC can call on a vast repertoire of traditional songs, light classics, show tunes and contemporary favourites. Today […]
HARMONY FOR HOSPICE – Sat 19 May 2018, 2pm at All Saints Church
HARMONY FOR HOSPICE – Sat 19 May, 2pm at All Saints Church A matinee musical celebration fund-raising for Nelson’s new Home for Hospice. The concert will be hosted by Nelson Bays Harmony with special guests: Singer-songwriter Bryce Wastney; Mosaic world music choir; Uklectics accoustic duo and “4 in Accord” men’s barbershop quartet. See below for […]
NAKED HARMONY WORKSHOP 2017
Saturday 2nd September 2017, 1-5.00pm, Garin College This workshop offers an opportunity for women singers in the Nelson area to learn from and sing with one of New Zealand’s top a cappella groups, ZEAL Quartet. Nelson Bays Harmony are bringing ZEAL to Nelson for this one-off workshop after a very successful road show in Nelson […]
Zeal Quartet in Nelson
College and intermediate students throughout the Nelson region recently had the opportunity to hear one of NZs top women’s barbershop quartets. ZEAL quartet is based in Auckland and the members are aged 21 and under. They competed for the first time and came third in this year’s Sweet Adelines national competition. Earlier this month the […]
Christmas Performances 2015
Time to give your dreams a voice | Stuff.co.nz
If you love a little sing-along in the shower, but the thought of singing on your own in public is mortifying, fear not, there is help at hand. Source: Time to give your dreams a voice | Stuff.co.nz
Women In A Men’s World
Traditionally a men’s art form, barbershop singing is now an addictive hobby for approximately 30,000 Sweet Adelines across the globe, including 700 women in NZ. Nelson has a chorus of around 40 singers who share the Sweet Adelines passion for singing, and teaching others to sing, unaccompanied 4-part harmony in the barbershop style. Barbershop music […]
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