Tony Backhouse

Weekend workshop WELLINGTON (NZ)
2026-05-30 10:00 - 2026-05-31 15:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Mt Victoria – 2 venues, Wellington, New Zealand
Please note change of venue: now a different venue in Mt Victoria each day
Saturday 30 May 2026 10:00am-3:00pm
Saturday Venue:
Tararua Tramping Club
4 Moncrieff Street, Mt Victoria
Sunday 31 May 2026 10:00am-3:00pm
Sunday Venue:
Innermost gardens hall off Lawson place , Mt Victoria
COST:
Saturday $100
Sunday $100
Both days: $190
Please contact Liz King for booking and payment details
hughes.king@xtra.co.nz

Weekend workshop AUCKLAND (NZ)
2026-06-06 10:00 - 2026-06-07 15:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | St Columbas Community Hall, Surrey Crescent, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand
First time in Auckland for 7 years!
Bookings: https://events.humanitix.com/weekend-workshop-26-auckland-with-tony-backhouse

MELBOURNE a cappella weekend workshop 2026
2026-06-27 10:00 - 2026-06-28 15:00 (Australia/Sydney) | The Community Church of St Mark, 100 Hodgkinson Street, Clifton Hill, VIC, 3068, Australia
More singing! What could be better?
Bookings: Sticky Tickets

Weekend workshop BERMAGUI
2026-07-25 10:00 - 2026-07-26 15:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Bermagui Community Centre, 9 Bunga St, Bermagui, NSW, 2546, Australia
More singing! More joy!
July 25-26
Weekend Workshop BERMAGUI (NSW)
Booking & Info: https://tix.yt/TYY

SING OUT CHORAL FESTIVAL (Sydney) - Cafe of the Gate of Salvation
2026-08-16 15:00 - 15:30 (Australia/Sydney) | White Bay Power Station, intersection of Robert Street and Mullens Street, Rozelle, NSW, Australia
Creative Inner West presents the inaugural Sing Out Choral festival, celebrating the voices of the Inner West and beyond. Power will once again fill the halls of White Bay Power Station as the electric energy of song takes over.
COTGOS will be singing Saturday arvo, August 16
https://www.innerwest.nsw.gov.au/sing-out

Cafe of the Gate of Salvation 40th Anniversary
2026-08-23 17:00 - 19:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Factory Theatre, 105 Victoria Road, Marrickville, NSW, 2204, Australia
Look out for performances by past and present members of the choir, plus the Heavenly Light Quartet and a grooving rhythm section when we celebrate 40 years of love & joy. In 1986 none of us envisaged this vocal experiment would last this long, or that we would sing for Nelson Mandela or Audrey Hepburn, tour NZ and the USA and record five albums. What’s next?
http://www.cafeofthegateofsalvation.com.au/dbpage.php?pg=evlist
Bookings: Factory Theatre

WEEKEND WORKSHOP - OCEAN SHORES (Byron Shire)
2026-08-29 10:00 - 2026-08-30 15:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Ocean Shores Community Centre, 55 Rajah Rd,, Ocean Shores, NSW, Australia
Back in the Byron Bay region for a weekend of uplift….
Bookings: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/V37QIN

Weekend workshop ARROWTOWN (NZ)
2026-10-31 10:00 - 2026-11-01 15:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Arrowtown Athenaeum Hall, 33 Buckingham Street, Arrowtown, New Zealand
Get ready to raise the roof in the wonderful community space that is the Atheneum Hall – including a short free concert at 3pm on the Sunday, where we show off what we’ve been working on for two days. Always a joy!
Bookings: Humanitix
Local contact; Nicky: nickyviggers@gmail.com

Weekend Workshop MANA RETREAT CENTRE (NZ) 2026
2026-11-06 19:00 - 2026-11-08 14:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Mana Retreat Centre, 608 State Highway 25, R.D. 1, Manaia, Coromandel, 3581, New Zealand
Sing Your Heart Out with Tony Backhouse
For information and bookings: Mana Retreat Centre

SINGING BY THE SEA 2026 - Tony Backhouse & Annemarie Sharry
2026-11-16 12:00 - 2026-11-21 12:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Uniting Church Queenscliff, Queenscliff, VIC, 3225, Australia
Save the date!
16-21 November 2026
Now in its 4th year, Singing by the Sea is a much loved five-day immersive singing experience set in beautiful Queenscliff.
Expect inspiring group singing, delicious food, new friendships, and plenty of shared laughter and revelry.
It’s a joyful, welcoming event for anyone who loves to sing and all in a stunning coastal setting.
Number limited! If you’d like more information or book, here is the link
Contact: Jann Hing: jann@sortedbyjann.com

Weekend Workshop MANA RETREAT CENTRE (NZ) 2027
2027-04-10 19:00 - 2027-04-11 14:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Mana Retreat Centre, 608 State Highway 25, R.D. 1, Manaia, Coromandel, 3581, New Zealand

Weekend Workshop DUNEDIN (NZ) 2027
2027-04-17 10:00 - 2027-04-18 15:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Port Chalmers Town Hall, 1 Grey St, Port Chlmers, Dunedin, 9023, New Zealand
Venue: the beautiful Port Chalmers Town Hall
Bookings via Humanitix TBA
Contact: jann@sortedbyjann.com

Weekend workshop WELLINGTON (NZ) 2027
2027-05-01 10:00 - 2027-05-02 15:00 (Pacific/Auckland) | Thistle Hall Community Venue, 293 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
Saturday $100
Sunday $100
Both days: $190
Please contact Liz King for booking and payment details
hughes.king@xtra.co.nz
