The World Choir Games has brought around 250 choirs and 11,000 singers from more than 30 countries to Auckland. The groups representing a diverse range of choral music styles are competing across 52 categories, which began on 10 July. The event concludes on Saturday.
Competition: Gospel, Q Theatre - United Auckland Gospel Choir. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Opening Ceremony Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Opening Ceremony Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Parade of Nations Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Friendship Concerts: Maritime Museum - Dianchi College of Yunnan Univ Dianzhiyan Choir. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Celebration Concert Matariki He Kāhui Reo. Photo: Pieter du Plessis
Celebration Concert Matariki He Kāhui Reo. Photo: Pieter du Plessis
Competition: Pop With Choreography, Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre, He Tagata Voices, New Zealand. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Performances: Youth Choirs, Town Hall - Miriam College High School Glee Club. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Celebration Concert: A Choral Kaleidoscope - Delaware Choral Scholars, USA. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Folklore & Indigenous Music with Accompaniment - Student Choir of Nankai University, China. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Pop With Choreography - Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre - Young People's Chorus of New York City, USA. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Folklore & Indigenous Music with Accompaniment - Paduan Suara Mahasiswa Universitas Hasanuddin-Indonesia. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Night of the Dragons. Photo: Pieter du Plessis
Competitions: Youth Choirs, Town Hall- Pacific Voices, Canada. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Sacra A Cappella C15, St Matthew - USA. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Pop Ensembles, Q Theatre - Yazers. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Music of Spirit & Faith - Pacific Voices, Canada. Photo: Pieter du Plessis
Competition: Music of Spirit & Faith - E.F.K.S Papakura Choir, New Zealand. Photo: Pieter du Plessis
Competition: Gospel, Q Theatre - Otara PIC Youth Choir. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Mixed Chamber Choirs - Sängerkreis Hildburghausen. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Folklore Photo: Pieter du Plessis
Competition: Gospel, Q Theatre - Soul Sounds. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Competition: Gospel. Q Theatre - Young People's Chorus of New York City. Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR
Award Ceremony Photo: Jonas Persson / INTERKULTUR