World Drumming Festival in Ōtautahi! 🥁🌍

Schedule

Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm

UTC+13:00

Location

Aurora Centre - Burnside High School | Christchurch, CA

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Experience the power of rhythm as Prasanna Ru Drumming Ensemble from Sri Lanka joins Christchurch’s local drumming groups, representing cultures from around the world, for a vibrant celebration of drumming and culture. One stage, many countries, endless energy. Feel the beat, share the rhythm, and celebrate together.
Presented by the New Zealand Sri Lanka Cultural Foundation, in partnership with the Christchurch Multicultural Council and the University of Canterbury – School of Music.
📅 Date: 30 May 2026 | 🕕 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Place: The Aurora Centre, 151 Greers Road, Burnside
✨ One stage. Many cultures. One powerful rhythm.
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Aurora Centre - Burnside High School, Arise Church Christchurch, Tower Junction, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand, Christchurch

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