Kiri programe young singers soar
The inaugural Kiri Programme (2016-17) which was completed in July included five intense modules focused on motivational psychology, grooming, media training as well as business skills, language, acting and vocal development. Experts in their fields were brought in from overseas and around New Zeala
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Life with Opera Australia
Jonathan Abernethy (Tenor) describes the past 18 months with Opera
Australia as the most incredible experience of his life
Jake Heggie and Kiri premiered at the Ravinia Music Festival
Jake Heggie, one the hottest classical composers working today, created a new song cycle for Dame Kiri which was premiered at the Ravinia Music Festival
Young Baritone with outstanding potential awarded scholarship
Young Dunedin based baritone Kawiti Waetford has been awarded the inaugural Kiri Te Kanawa Scholarship
Increased support will boost New Zealand Opera School Faculty
The Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation recently announced a new two year principal sponsorship arrangement with the NZ Opera School Trust.
Thomas Atkins awarded grant for study at the Guildhall
In 2012 New Zealand Tenor, Thomas Atkins, completed his Bachelor of Music at the New Zealand Music School...
Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation (UK) News
In addition to the 2-day workshop at Dame Kiri’s home the Kiri Te Kanawa Foundation (UK) have been involved in a number of interesting projects.