O Night Divine
13 and 14 December 2019
A glorious mix of beautifully arranged traditional and modern Carols sung by the talented singers of Four's Company Performance Choir.
Performed at Trinity Methodist Church and St Luke's Anglican Church
A glorious mix of beautifully arranged traditional and modern Carols sung by the talented singers of Four's Company Performance Choir.
Performed at Trinity Methodist Church and St Luke's Anglican Church
Nine Carols and Readings
December 2017,18,19
As part of the St Matthews Church Christmas programme the Four's Company Choir sang Nine beautiful carols to bring in the start of the Christmas period.
As part of the St Matthews Church Christmas programme the Four's Company Choir sang Nine beautiful carols to bring in the start of the Christmas period.
Trinity Church Christmas Concert
10th December 2017
We had a lovely Christmas Carol concert at Trinity Methodist Church in Napier.
With old and new Christmas songs to bring in the start of the festive season.
Guest artists Grace Notes - Linda Gilchrist (piano) and Kathy Fletcher (flute)
We had a lovely Christmas Carol concert at Trinity Methodist Church in Napier.
With old and new Christmas songs to bring in the start of the festive season.
Guest artists Grace Notes - Linda Gilchrist (piano) and Kathy Fletcher (flute)
No.5 Cafe and Larder Session
18th October 2017
We were invited as special guests to perform as part of the monthly Open Mic Sessions at No.5 Cafe and Larder.
Along with our up to date songs we had a very special group of the ladies sing in a small ensemble for the audience.
We were invited as special guests to perform as part of the monthly Open Mic Sessions at No.5 Cafe and Larder.
Along with our up to date songs we had a very special group of the ladies sing in a small ensemble for the audience.
Hastings Music Society October Concert
15th October 2017
We prepared a light-hearted programme which included Broadway favourites from shows such as: Chicago; The Wizard of Oz; Into the Woods and Seussical the Musical with a few pop tunes thrown into the mix, a spot of gospel to add to the swing and a special performance of one song from the suite we sang in New York!
The programme also featured Kathy Fletcher & Linda Gilchrist playing some mellow 'Mancini' on flute and our very own Lisa Eagle brought on the humour with 'The Alto's Lament'.
We prepared a light-hearted programme which included Broadway favourites from shows such as: Chicago; The Wizard of Oz; Into the Woods and Seussical the Musical with a few pop tunes thrown into the mix, a spot of gospel to add to the swing and a special performance of one song from the suite we sang in New York!
The programme also featured Kathy Fletcher & Linda Gilchrist playing some mellow 'Mancini' on flute and our very own Lisa Eagle brought on the humour with 'The Alto's Lament'.
Hastings Host Lions Changeover
24th June 2017
Four's Company had a smaller group to sing at the Hastings Host Lions changeover evening as a few of our members were still travelling after New York. This was also a thank you to the Lions for their continued support.
With solos and duets by Sydnee Vercoe, Taylor Vercoe, Olivia Karlsson and Matteo Della Barca.
Four's Company had a smaller group to sing at the Hastings Host Lions changeover evening as a few of our members were still travelling after New York. This was also a thank you to the Lions for their continued support.
With solos and duets by Sydnee Vercoe, Taylor Vercoe, Olivia Karlsson and Matteo Della Barca.
Tyler's Suite DCINY - Lincoln Center, New York USA
4th June 2017
Four's Company was invited by Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) to be part of a massed choir to sing Tyler's Suite at the Lincoln Center for Performing Arts in New York, USA.
Tyler’s Suite is a new and lauded nine-piece choral movement dedicated to the memory of Tyler Clementi, a talented young musician who died by suicide after being bullied by his roommate during his first weeks of college.
Created under the leadership of Composer Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin) and Dr. Timothy Seelig (Conductor/Artistic Director of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus), Tyler’s Suite explores the voices and experiences of Tyler and his family through the music of nine of today’s top composers: John Bucchino, Ann Hampton Callaway, Craig Carnelia, John Corigliano, Stephen Flaherty, Nolan Gasser Jake Heggie, Lance Horne, and Stephen Schwartz. Presented in partnership with DCINY and the Tyler Clementi Foundation.
Tyler's mother Jane Clementi attended the performance. She spoke about Tyler, her and her family's experience and the foundation they established in his memory that fights for internet safety and to protect all children from bullying, especially online forms of bullying. A portion of all ticket proceeds to benefit the Tyler Clementi Foundation.
It was a great honour and privilege to be able to sing in such a wonderful and world renowned concert hall with such talented musicians.
Four's Company was invited by Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) to be part of a massed choir to sing Tyler's Suite at the Lincoln Center for Performing Arts in New York, USA.
Tyler’s Suite is a new and lauded nine-piece choral movement dedicated to the memory of Tyler Clementi, a talented young musician who died by suicide after being bullied by his roommate during his first weeks of college.
Created under the leadership of Composer Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin) and Dr. Timothy Seelig (Conductor/Artistic Director of the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus), Tyler’s Suite explores the voices and experiences of Tyler and his family through the music of nine of today’s top composers: John Bucchino, Ann Hampton Callaway, Craig Carnelia, John Corigliano, Stephen Flaherty, Nolan Gasser Jake Heggie, Lance Horne, and Stephen Schwartz. Presented in partnership with DCINY and the Tyler Clementi Foundation.
Tyler's mother Jane Clementi attended the performance. She spoke about Tyler, her and her family's experience and the foundation they established in his memory that fights for internet safety and to protect all children from bullying, especially online forms of bullying. A portion of all ticket proceeds to benefit the Tyler Clementi Foundation.
It was a great honour and privilege to be able to sing in such a wonderful and world renowned concert hall with such talented musicians.
Rotary Club - Havelock North
8th May 2017
We were asked to sing as part of the local Rotary clubs monthly gathering.
The songs we performed ranged from Climb Every Mountain to Dr Jazz.
With Special solos and duets by Olivia Karlsson, Taylor Vercoe and Matteo Della Barca.
We were asked to sing as part of the local Rotary clubs monthly gathering.
The songs we performed ranged from Climb Every Mountain to Dr Jazz.
With Special solos and duets by Olivia Karlsson, Taylor Vercoe and Matteo Della Barca.
No5 Cafe and Larder Christmas Open Mic Night
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21st December 2016
Four's Company was invited to be the special guest performers at the final Christmas Open Mic Night at No5 Cafe and Larder. We did a spirited 30 minute perfomrance full of Christmas good cheer. |
3 Merry Little Christmas Concerts
9,10,11th December 2016
The Performance Choir had 3 concerts in 3 churches in 3 towns.
Bringing Christmas joy and good cheer to all the lovely audiences who came to listen to the beautiful carols.
With Special performances by Grace Notes and Jamie on Cello.
The Performance Choir had 3 concerts in 3 churches in 3 towns.
Bringing Christmas joy and good cheer to all the lovely audiences who came to listen to the beautiful carols.
With Special performances by Grace Notes and Jamie on Cello.
Hastings Woman's Dinner Club Concert
15th November 2016
The Performance choir got to sing for the Hasting's Woman's Dinner Club as part of their monthly meet up.
Solo performances by Antonio Della Barca, K-Ci Williams and Sydnee Vercoe.
The Performance choir got to sing for the Hasting's Woman's Dinner Club as part of their monthly meet up.
Solo performances by Antonio Della Barca, K-Ci Williams and Sydnee Vercoe.
Birdwoods Gallery and Sweet Shop Holly Hospice Concert
10th November 2016
We had the pleasure to be invited to sing as the entertainment for this very special event as part of the Holly Hospice trail.
We had a lovely time singing outside in the gardens while the audience nibbled on platters and sipped on pimms in the warm spring evening,
Special solo performances by Antonio Della Barca and K-Ci Williams.
We had the pleasure to be invited to sing as the entertainment for this very special event as part of the Holly Hospice trail.
We had a lovely time singing outside in the gardens while the audience nibbled on platters and sipped on pimms in the warm spring evening,
Special solo performances by Antonio Della Barca and K-Ci Williams.
In Perfect Harmony - with Stellar Singers
23rd October 2016
Two incredible choirs, one from Auckland and one from Hawke’s Bay, decided to meet in Taupo combining their talents to bring you a stunning one-off concert on the Sunday afternoon of Labour Weekend!
Both Choirs are known for their modern style, beautiful harmonies and fun presentation and have gained huge popularity in their respective cities.
Stellar Singers’ reputation as “Auckland’s premiere a Capella choir” is well deserved. Bringing a unique sound to the NZ choir scene, they are known for their quality smooth blended full sound,
exciting repertoire and fun stage presence. They embrace every genre of music including contemporary a cappella, jazz, gospel, sacred and secular choral music and barbershop.
They are truly passionate about high quality singing and bringing communities together through their music. As well as hosting their own concerts, they perform at various corporate and professional events most recently singing for NZ Breakers awards evening and backing vocals for an international artist Josh Groban's 2016 World Tour in Auckland.
This was an amazing joint concert that showcased each choirs unique qualities and talents.
Two incredible choirs, one from Auckland and one from Hawke’s Bay, decided to meet in Taupo combining their talents to bring you a stunning one-off concert on the Sunday afternoon of Labour Weekend!
Both Choirs are known for their modern style, beautiful harmonies and fun presentation and have gained huge popularity in their respective cities.
Stellar Singers’ reputation as “Auckland’s premiere a Capella choir” is well deserved. Bringing a unique sound to the NZ choir scene, they are known for their quality smooth blended full sound,
exciting repertoire and fun stage presence. They embrace every genre of music including contemporary a cappella, jazz, gospel, sacred and secular choral music and barbershop.
They are truly passionate about high quality singing and bringing communities together through their music. As well as hosting their own concerts, they perform at various corporate and professional events most recently singing for NZ Breakers awards evening and backing vocals for an international artist Josh Groban's 2016 World Tour in Auckland.
This was an amazing joint concert that showcased each choirs unique qualities and talents.
Summerset Concert
4th July 2016
We were invited by the lovely residents of Summerset in Taradale to perform for them.
They were entertained by a whole mix of new songs, from pop, to gospel, to rock.
What a lovely receptive audience.
We were invited by the lovely residents of Summerset in Taradale to perform for them.
They were entertained by a whole mix of new songs, from pop, to gospel, to rock.
What a lovely receptive audience.
Sing for Your Supper Dinner and Concert
25th June 2016
We had a very special fundraising evening at No.5 Cafe and Larder, Hastings.
This involved the audience having a delicious 3 course dinner while being entertained by
Four's Company Performance Choir.
Also there were some superb solos and duets featuring
Antonio Della Barca
Olivia Karlsson
K-Ci Williams
We had a very special fundraising evening at No.5 Cafe and Larder, Hastings.
This involved the audience having a delicious 3 course dinner while being entertained by
Four's Company Performance Choir.
Also there were some superb solos and duets featuring
Antonio Della Barca
Olivia Karlsson
K-Ci Williams
Rotary Club Napier Presidential Handover
20th June 2016
Four's Company was asked to be entertainment at Napier Rotary Clubs presidential handover.
We sang a lovely mini concert for a very appreciative audience.
Four's Company was asked to be entertainment at Napier Rotary Clubs presidential handover.
We sang a lovely mini concert for a very appreciative audience.
Jazz Vespers
17th April 2016
Four's Company were invited to perform as part of the final Jazz Vespers Concert at Trinity Methodist Church Napier.
Also part of the concert was a some lovely Jazz Flute performed by Cathy and Linda. As well as a Jazz trio of Wiki Murphy, Lisa Eagle and Linda Gilchirst.
Four's Company were invited to perform as part of the final Jazz Vespers Concert at Trinity Methodist Church Napier.
Also part of the concert was a some lovely Jazz Flute performed by Cathy and Linda. As well as a Jazz trio of Wiki Murphy, Lisa Eagle and Linda Gilchirst.
Simply Christmas
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December 2015
Fours' Company performed 3 beautiful Christmas concerts in 3 Churches in 3 Towns. Featuring songs by composers Dan Forrest and John Rutter with new and old songs that we love to sing to bring Christmas Cheer. |
Best of Both Worlds
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August 2015
Four's Company Performance Choir alongside Rhonda Browne acclaimed Mezzo brought a concert of a variety of musical genres.Opera, Gospel, Pop,Art Songs, Broadway and more..... It was fantastic to hear and perform alongside such a talented up and coming Opera singer. Proudly supported by Hastings Host Lions Club |
Broadway and Beyond 2
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August 2015 - 5 Performances
From Broadway to Carnegie Hall, This Clever group do it all. Divine singing, Traditional, Gospel, Rock, The dynamic performers of Four's Company present another unforgettable showcase of Musical Hits. Fun Arrangements and clever choreography brighten up well known Broadway Favourites, Fiddler on the Roof, Godspell, A Chorus Line, as well as some New York Favourites |
No.5 Cafe and Larder Open Mic Night
May 20th 2015
Four's Company was invited to sing as special guests at No.5 Cafe and Larder.
We sung a variety of songs to a lovely and appreciative audience.
Four's Company was invited to sing as special guests at No.5 Cafe and Larder.
We sung a variety of songs to a lovely and appreciative audience.
Sing Fest 2015
March 28th 2015
SingFest 2015 took place at the CHB Municipal Theatre, Waipawa hosted by the CHB Concert Choir. The following groups took part: Cantare; CHB Concert Choir, Choralairs; Four’s Company; Hastings Choral Society; Linden Singers; HB Community Choir; Rhythm and Soul; and Camerata; Palmerston North Choral Society. The commentator was Roy Tankersley QSM from Palmerston North
SingFest 2015 took place at the CHB Municipal Theatre, Waipawa hosted by the CHB Concert Choir. The following groups took part: Cantare; CHB Concert Choir, Choralairs; Four’s Company; Hastings Choral Society; Linden Singers; HB Community Choir; Rhythm and Soul; and Camerata; Palmerston North Choral Society. The commentator was Roy Tankersley QSM from Palmerston North
Theatre Hawkes Bay Awards Night 2015
March 7th 2015
Four's Company were asked to be the entertainment for Theatre Hawkes Bay's annual awards night. With the glitz and glamour there were Performance Choir numbers, along with Solo and Duet performances by Peter Tihema entertaining on Piano, followed by Lisa Eagle singing with Linda Gilchrist.
Four's Company were asked to be the entertainment for Theatre Hawkes Bay's annual awards night. With the glitz and glamour there were Performance Choir numbers, along with Solo and Duet performances by Peter Tihema entertaining on Piano, followed by Lisa Eagle singing with Linda Gilchrist.
Hastings City Christmas Night Market
December 18th 2014
The Performance Choir sang a range of Christmas songs for the Hastings Christmas Night Market. A large crowd enjoyed new and old Carols to bring on the spirit of the season.
The Performance Choir sang a range of Christmas songs for the Hastings Christmas Night Market. A large crowd enjoyed new and old Carols to bring on the spirit of the season.
Hastings City Christmas Carols
December 6th, and 13th 2014
Four's Company spread Christmas Cheer by Caroling throughout the Hastings CBD.
With beautiful traditional carols along with some new favourites it was wonderful to get the shoppers into the spirit of things.
Four's Company spread Christmas Cheer by Caroling throughout the Hastings CBD.
With beautiful traditional carols along with some new favourites it was wonderful to get the shoppers into the spirit of things.
Broadway and Beyond
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June 6th,7th and 8th 2014
From Broadway and Beyond to Oklahoma and Saigon, from West side to the Dark Side, on a magic Carousel ride. Your heart will be blessed with the Sound of Music......as they sing once more...... The dynamic performers or Four's Company presented an unforgettable showcase of everyone's favourite Broadway hits, with clever arrangements and choreography. |
Lions International Conference
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March 22nd 2014
Four's Company Performance Choir sang for the Scottish Social Evening for the Lions International Conference held in Taradale. A special performance was created especially for the event with a rousing Scottish Medley, Humor and an emotional rendition of Auld Lang Syne with audience participation. |
Hastings City Night Market
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December 12th and 19th 2013
Four's Company performed on the stage at the night market prior to Christmas, singing songs from our everyday repertoire and Christmas Carols and songs to bring in the Spirit of the Season. |
Christmas in Cornwall Park
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December 2013
Four's Company Performance Choir sang on stage as part of the 128th time carols have been held at Cornwall Park, Hastings. Joined by The Rag Tag Scoobie Doobie Goodtime band, Devils Elbow, The Flukes, David Berry, The Hawke's Bay Community Choir, Joe Christensen and the Deco Bay Port Brass. |
Spirit of Christmas
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December 2013 - Three Performances
Featuring performances by Cellists Olivia Wilding and Pien Kerckoff and Jazz Pianist Martin Seyer. Making Christmas Spirits bright with a mix of traditional and modern Christmas songs. |
Gift of Christmas
December 2012 - Two Performances
In Association with the Hawke's Bay Orchestra, with Musical Director Gregory Squire.
With guest artists Orchestrate, Born to Move Dance Studio, Mary Kippenberger, and Paula Sugden.
A magical gift of songs and music filled with the love and gift of Christmas, with songs from John Rutter and Dan Forrest and traditional songs given a new twist.
In Association with the Hawke's Bay Orchestra, with Musical Director Gregory Squire.
With guest artists Orchestrate, Born to Move Dance Studio, Mary Kippenberger, and Paula Sugden.
A magical gift of songs and music filled with the love and gift of Christmas, with songs from John Rutter and Dan Forrest and traditional songs given a new twist.
Not Just Jazz
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September 2012 - Three Performances
Three fun-filled, variety concerts showcasing many well-loved jazz standards; heart-felt gospel and spirituals; Broadway and classical. Music for all ages, from Irving Berlin to Queen, the Beatles, Stephen Schwarz, Schumann and many more Featuring Four's Company Performance Choir with Special Guests Hayden and Darcy Snell - Piano, Joshua White - Clarinet and Paula Sugden - Cello. |
Amahl and the Night Visitors
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December 2011 - Three Performances
In Association with Musical Director Michael Joel A delightful Christmas Opera about a young Crippled boy and the Three wise men who stop overnight on their journey to Bethlehem. The story unfolds within a lowly shepherd's hut where miracles happen.... Starring Dianne Abraham, Josh Richards, Ross Corbett, James McCaffrey and David Maunder, with the Four's Company singers as the Shepherds Chorus. |
Sweeney Todd
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June 2011 - Four Perfromances
An Opera Hawke's Bay production in Association with the Hawke's Bay Orchestra, Produced by Four's Company and Musical Director Michael Joel. Performed at the Hawke's Bay Opera House . The dark and bloody tale of the Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Starring Olive Purdie, James Mccaffrey, Phoebe Chenery, Callum Reeve, Holly Antonsen, Tim Eagle, Lisa Eagle, Colin Cook and John Fletcher with the remaining Four's Company singers making up the Chorus. |
Music Society concerts
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2011 - Present Day
Performances for: Hastings Music Society, Napier Music Society, Waipukurau Music Society, |
Movie Madness
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March 2011
In Association with Hawkes Bay Orchestra as part of Summer in the Park concert series. Performed at the Hawkes Bay Opera House. This dynamic and visual concert included songs from Avatar and The Prince of Egypt as well as Inspiring music from some of the world’s best known film scores; Schindler’s List; Pirates of the Caribbean; The Mission; Harry Potter; Star Wars and many others. |
Glorious Christmas
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December 2010
In association with Hawkes Bay Orchestra and Conductor Gregory Squires. Performed at the Hawkes Bay Opera House. Featured the stunning animated film The Snowman - set to a score played live by the Hawke's Bay Orchestra. The second half of the program was a glorious mix of beautiful Christmas music, instrumental, poetry and vocal with soloists and the Four's Company singers. |
Local concerts
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2010 - Present Day
Concerts and performances for: Trinity Church, Napier Hastings Lions club, Hastings Business Awards, Inner Wheel New Zealand Conference, Havelock North Inner Wheel Club, Summerset Retirement Village Riversdale Lifestyle Village Private functions |
