haere mai! This is SongFest’25!

SONGFest ’25! is a brilliant three-day showcase of the best young singing talent from Ōtepoti Dunedin and all over the South.

Formerly the Green Island Jr Vocal Competition, the Festival has a long and proud history of over 75 years.

Now revamped and rebranded, it will be held at a new convenient inner-city location, the state-of-the-art Castle 1 Lecture Theatre at Otago University.

The Festival’s broad range of song categories & styles is sure to appeal to every young singer:

• CONTEMPORARY

• WAIATA

• POP

• CLASSICAL

• MUSICAL THEATRE

• And more!

We will announce some exciting news about our adjudicators VERY SOON! Things are still under wrap, but we can say they will provide you with excellent feedback no matter what style of music you sing. We promise: No Nasty Judges! Just good, helpful, positive advice.