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Finals
June 16, 2023
Video Submission Deadline
The full list of awards for the Wairarapa region:
Band 1: Captivated, Wairarapa College
Band 2: Dragonfly, Wairarapa College
Band 3: Not Yet, Rathkeale College
Solo/Duo 1: Meg Hunter, Kuranui College
Solo/Duo 2: Blue Tempest, Kuranui College
Smokefree Tangata Beats Award: The FA, Solway College
Best Vocals: Katie Harris and Jade Bradnock of Dragonfly, Wairarapa
Musicianship (jointly awarded): Trumpet/Violin player of The FA, Solway College
Musicianship (jointly awarded): Peter McGruddy (bass) of Fifth Dimension, Chanel College
ZM Best Song: Not Yet, Rathkeale College (2nd song)
APRA Lyric Writers’ Award: “Back Then” by Charlie Matthews of Not Yet, Rathkeale College
Regional prize list:
1st Place Band wins $500 Musical equipment from the Rockshop, and is moving onto Semi-finalist selection
2nd Place Band wins $400 Musical equipment from the Rockshop, and is moving onto Semi-finalist selection
3rd Place Band wins $250 Musical Equipment from the Rockshop
1st Place Solo/duo wins $250 Musical Equipment from the Rockshop, and is moving onto Semi-finalist selection
2nd Place Solo/duo wins $100 Musical Equipment from the Rockshop, and is moving onto Semi-finalist selection
We’re all about making this process as straightforward and smooth sailing as possible for you. We are just a phone call or email away if you have any questions!
It says it in the title! Here you’ll find a step by step guide to how region-wide and nation-wide aspects of the programme work.
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Here you’ll find 2022 dates, the team behind Smokefreerockquest, history (including past winners and where they're from!), and FAQs
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Check out the awards up for grabs at our regional and national Smokefreerockquest events. Along with the placings for the top bands and solo/duos, we also have songwriting and musicianships awards.
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