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Fiona is joined by Dan Robertson (piano), Pete Fleming (bass) and Doug Brush (drums), percussion to deliver waltzes for your lunchtime menu. From the tamest variation to the fiery tango, toes will be tapping.Fiona Pears is a dynamic violinist renowned for her diverse musical style and captivating performances. With an extensive career that has taken her to concert halls across Asia, Europe, the UK, Ireland, and the US, she has connected with audiences through her unique sound.
As a composer, Fiona creates most of her own work and has arranged pieces for esteemed record labels such as Universal and EMI. She has composed and performed solo with renowned orchestras, including the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and Christchurch Symphony Orchestra.
Fiona has also had the pleasure of performing at iconic venues such as Ronnie Scott's in London and Joe's Pub in New York.
Known for her unique fusion of genres, she draws inspiration from a rich tapestry of musical influences, including Irish, Gypsy Jazz, Classical, Tango, and more. This 'melting pot' creates her distinctive sound.
Currently, she is creating "For the Love of Music," a collection of original compositions that blend her classical and jazz backgrounds into a personal fusion.
Based in New Zealand, Fiona remains dedicated to sharing her passion for music and connecting with audiences everywhere. www.fionapears.com
📆 Mon 23 Feb
⏰ 1.10pm - 1.50pm
📍 Great Hall, The Arts Centre, Christchurch
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This concert is part of the Great Hall Lunchtime Concert Series 2026.
Discover a collection of musical gems - bite-size lunchtime concerts in the magnificent Great Hall, featuring renowned local, national and international musicians from classical, jazz, and popular traditions. View the full programme via our website.
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2 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, New Zealand 8014, New Zealand
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