Dunstanza is one of 12 choirs selected from around the South Island to participate in Timaru 12th and 13th August. Festivals will take place in three centres around New Zealand, one in the South Island, one in the lower North Island and one in the upper North Island - with 12 choirs in each. Cadenza are the 12 choirs from their area ranked immediately below those choirs selected for the Big Sing Finale.