Jazzquest Winners
2023 JazzQuest Winners
Bronze Winners
| Group |
School |
|---|---|
| The Dominant Sevens | Cashmere High School |
| Lincoln High School | Lincoln High School |
| Hagley Big Band | Te Puna Wai o Waipapa |
| Shirley Boys Senior Jazz Band | Shirley Boys High |
| Chisnallwood Jazz Band | Chisnallwood Intermediate |
| Bede’s Per Minute | St Bedes College |
Silver Winners
| Group | School |
|---|---|
| SMP Jazz 13 | Burnside High School |
| SMP Jazz Combo 12 | Burnside High School |
| The Rests | Cashmere High School |
| STAC Soul Band | St Andrews College |
| Burnside High School Junior Jazz Ensemble | Burnside High School |
| STAC Jazz Orchestra | St Andrews College |
| Shirley Bys Junior Jazz Band | Shirley Boys High |
| Avonside Girls’ High School Jazz Band | Avonside Girls’ High School |
| Papanui High Big Band | Papanui High School |
| Altiora Funk Blasters | Christchurch Boys High |
| The Middleton Grange Jazz Band | Middleton Grange School |
| Christchurch Boys’ High School Jazz Band | Christchurch Boys High |
Gold Winners
| Group | School |
|---|---|
| SMP Jazz Combo 11 | Burnside High School |
| SMP Jazz Combo 10 | Burnside High School |
| The Jazz Combo | Shirley Boys & Avonside Girls High School |
| STAC Big Band | St Andrews College |
| Burnside High School Big Band | Burnside High School |
| Rangi Ruru Girls’ School Big Band | Rangi Ruru Girls’ School |
| Cashmere High School Stage Band | Cashmere High School |
| Burnside High School Funk Band | Burnside High School |
Individual Awards
| Instrument | Student | School |
|---|---|---|
| Best Trumpet | Pip Goomes | Burnside High School |
| Best Trombone | William Kao | Burnside High School |
| Best Saxophone | Alex Gibson | Burnside High School |
| Best Vocalist | Amelie Devos | Cashmere High School |
| Best Guitarist | Arp Ness | Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery |
| Best Piano | William Kao | Burnside High School |
| Best Percussion | Nicolae Didenco | Cashmere High School |
| Best Bassist | Luke Brown | St Andrews College |
Competition Top Awards
| Award | Student or Group | School |
|---|---|---|
| Best Composition | William Kao | Burnside High School |
| Best Overall Combo | Cannonball Collective | Cashmere High School |
| Best Ensemble | Burnside High School Funk Band | Burnside High School |
| Best Big Band | Burnside High School Big Band | Burnside High School |
| Best Overall Musician | William Kao | Burnside High School |