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Jazzquest Winners

2019 Jazzquest winners

Bronze winners

Group School
Hagley Big Band Hagley Community College
Shirley Boys' High Shirley Boys' High
Cashmere High School Jazz Ensemble Cashmere High School
Centipedes in my Ears Cashmere High School
Subtle Undertones Cashmere High School
SMP Jazz Combo 4 Burnside High School
Chisnallwood Jazz Combo Chisnallwood Intermediate

Silver winners

Group School
Chisnallwood Jazz Band Chisnallwood Intermediate
Linwood College Jazz Ensemble Linwood College
Middleton Grange Jazz Band Middleton Grange High School
Bedes Per Minute St Bedes College
Jazz Orchestra St Andrews College
Burnside High School Junior Jazz Ensemble Burnside High School
Rangi Ruru Girls' School Jazz Combo Rangi Ruru Girls' School
Friday Morning Coffee Cashmere High School
STAC Senior Combo St Andrews College
Altiora Jazzmen Christchurch Boys' High School
Genevieve and the Jazz Cats Papanui High School
RHS Combo Riccarton High School

Gold winners

Group School
Papanui High School Big Band Papanui High School
Lincoln High Jazz Band Lincoln High School
Burnside High School Funk Band Burnside High School
Funkblasters Christchurch Boys' High School
Riccarton High School Big Band Riccarton High School
Cashmere High School Stage Band Cashmere High School
Christchurch Boys' High Big Band Christchurch Boys' High
Soul Band St Andrews College
Burnside High School Big Band Burnside High School
Rangi Ruru Girls' School Jazz Band Rangi Ruru Girls' School
St Andrews College Big Band St Andrews College
Post Milan Cashmere High School
SMP Jazz Combo 3 Burnside High School
Club 347 St Andrews College
SMPJazz Combo 1 Burnside High School

Individual awards

Instrument Student School
Vocal Betty Barouni Burnside High School
Saxophone Pippa Lange Rangi Ruru Girls' School
Piano Nic Pitts Burnside High School
Trombone  Serge Beaton St Andrews College
Bass  Liam Johnson Burnside High School
Drummer Amy Boden Burnside High School
Trumpet Stephen Mosa'ati Burnside High School
Guitar Max Walker Cashmere High School

Competition top awards

Award Student or group School
Best Jazz Combo SMPJazz Combo 1 Burnside High School
Best Original Composition Friday Morning Coffee Cashmere High School
Best Overall Musician Nic Pitts Burnside High School
Best Ensemble Burnside High School Funk Band Burnside High School
Best Big Band Burnside High School Big Band Burnside High School