Fiona is from Wellington.

Leo is from Auckland.

Leo is currently a member of Auckland Chamber Choir.

He attended Rangitoto College and is currently studying a BMus (Composition and Voice) at Otago University.

When he’s not singing, Matthew spends his time finishing his Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Auckland. Matthew enjoys singing in many music groups, from choirs to small ensembles with friends and treasures his time in NZYC, as it provides a great excuse to spend time with his favourite people.

Dunedin soprano Erica Paterson attended Bayfield High School before embarking on her BA in music and an Bachelor of Law.

Receiveing vocal coaching from Judy Bellingham, Erica performed in her high school choir and took Grade 6 Trinity Music Performance exams with distinction.

She also enjoys playing piano and a little bit of guitar.

Erica joined NZYC in 2017.

Nathaniel is from Dunedin.

He was a member of NZ Secondary Students’ Choir.

Nathaniel is studying a BMus at Otago University. He also plays the violin.

Riley is from Auckland.

Riley attended Westlake Boys’ High School and is currently a BCom/BMus at the University of Auckland.

Riley also works for Crimson Education and plays U-19s football for Takapuna.

Denzel Panama is a singer, composer and conductor, born and raised in Auckland, NZ. He is currently the Director of Senior School Choirs at St Cuthbert’s College, AKL and is also vocal coach to the choirs at King’s College, AKL. He has sung with The Graduate Choir, The New Zealand Secondary Students Choir and is currently a member of the Auckland Chamber Choir. This is his second cycle with the New Zealand Youth Choir. Denzel is currently studying for an Honours Degree in Studio Pedagogy at The University of Auckland under the tutelage of Dr. Te Oti Rakena.

Max is from Auckland.

He attended King’s College.

Max was a member of NZ Secondary Students’ Choir and is currently a member of The Graduate Choir.