ROCKQUEST THIS SATURDAY

The Canterbury Heats of Smokefreerockquest are being held at the Aurora Centre at Burnside High, Corner of Greers Rd & Memorial Ave, on Saturday May 23^rd. Our bands are on between 2-4pm.

Tickets $10 at the door. No charge for band members, teachers and children 5yrs and under.

Below is a list of the bands performing at the 2-4pm session on Saturday including our five bands, Electric Twitch, Genuine Fakes, Catch Phrase, Automatic and Cosmic Latte. All bands have had to write an original song for this, and most bands are from high schools. Come down and support our bands!

 

2pm  – 4pm session
Contraband	Rangiora High School
Silentium	Burnside High School
barracuda	Oxford Area School
electric twitch	Chisnallwood Intermediate
Cosmic Haven	Burnside High School
Genuine fakes	Chisnallwood Intermediate
Æons Collapse	Hagley Community College
Indispute	Mairehau High School
Catch Phrase	Chisnallwood Intermediate
The Forgotten Project	Kaiapoi High School
banter Cats	Rangi Ruru Girls’ School
Automatic	Chisnallwood Intermediate
The NinETY-NINERS	St Andrew’s College
the blind fishermen	Cashmere High School
two fists and an afro	Hurunui College
cosmic latte	Chisnallwood Intermediate
TOWERS OF KYOTO	St Andrew’s College
Untitled	Rangiora High School
6 of Us	Rangi Ruru Girls’ School
Forlorn Bloom	Hagley Community College

 

Wow! Check out this fabulous NZ Music Month Raffle!  Tickets are only $2 and are on sale until the end of May. The hamper contains lots of music stuff, yummy NZ food and an awesome $70 ukulele. Proceeds go towards benefiting Chisnallwood Music students.

 

 

PERFORMANCES COMING UP FOR OUR STUDENTS IN MAY (NZ Music month)

• Sat May 23th ROCKQUEST competition. 2pm-4pm at the Aurora Centre at Burnside High. (Corner of Greers Road/Memorial Ave) $10
• Tuesday May 26th Choir and Ukes 11am-11.40am at Aranui Library
• Wed May 27th Sing-off in the school Hall 12 noon for NZ Music Month Hook line and Singalong (“Stickytarday“)
• Friday May 29th Jazz and Irish 3 performances:
• 11-11.45am Aranui Library – Jazz Band
• (12.45 performance for teacher cluster meeting)
• 2-2.45pm Shirley Library – Jazz bands, acoustic trio and Irish band

The orchestra looks forward to playing in the school production in June.

Please keep an eye on chisnallwoodmusic.org.nz for music updates.

You can find the Hook, Line and Singalong song at http://menza.co.nz/stickytarday/ and get practicing!

The house that knows it best on May 27 wins lots of house points! Judges on the day are the president of MENZA, Celia Stewart and our vocal programme leader, Ravil Atlas.

 

Best wishes to our rock band performers:

Genuine Fakes

Charis Naylor, Ella Peoples, Isaac Turnbull, Jordan Griffin, Maddi Wilson, Olivia Welsh

Cosmic Latte

Josh McCaffery, Kayne Child, Keira  Jonkers, Max Aldridge, Nic Ryan, Ryan Bell

Automatic

Aaron Schwenke, Anika Aldridge, D’Angelo Tauti, Emmanuel Fruean, Tamsyn Reynard, Lanita Singh

Electric Twitch

Alisha Isaacs, Brydie  Crates, Luke Tappin, Michael Nehoff, Nick Wickins, Rubi Hofstee

Catch Phrase

Herrick Zhang, Jai Tudor-Oakley, Jamie O’Brien, Luca Macleod-Watts, Oliver Coleman, Timothy Carey