RESULTS FOR THE 18th BALAKLAVA EISTEDDFOD 2014
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1 BAND (STAGE & CONCERT) Discipline
2 ROCK BAND Discipline
2 INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE Discipline
3 VOCAL ENSEMBLE Discipline
3 CHORAL WORKSHOP Discipline
4 CONTEMPORARY VOCAL Discipline
5 MUSICAL THEATRE Discipline
6 VOCAL Discipline
7 INSTRUMENTAL Discipline
8 PIANO Discipline
9 SPEECH & DRAMA Discipline
10 ‘ADELAIDE PLAINS MALE VOICE CHOIR’ VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP
10 FINALE CONCERT INVITED PERFORMERS
* Results are in order of performance as per programme *
Friday 1st August 2014
* HM = Honourable Mention
BAND (STAGE & CONCERT) DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Richard Craig
JUNIOR BAND - STAGE & CONCERT
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1 - Star Of The Sea School Band - Dr Mark Smith (Flinders Park)
nd
2 - Maitland Area Primary Concert Band - Debbie Schwartz (Maitland)
HM - Balaklava Primary School Concert Band - Bronwyn Cottle (Balaklava)
HM - Harvest Christian School Year 7 Band - Cathy Nicholls (Kadina)
OPEN BAND - STAGE & CONCERT
st
1 - Trinity College Senior Concert Band - Bruce Raymond (Gawler)
HM - Maitland Area and YP Schools Concert Band - Debbie Schwartz (Maitland)
SENIOR BAND - STAGE & CONCERT
st
1 - Trinity College South School Advanced Band - Bruce Raymond (Gawler)
nd
2 - Nazareth College Stage Band - Jessica Joyce (Findon)
rd
3 - Kadina Memorial School Jazz Band - Josh Cowley (Kadina)
HM - Temple Christian College Concert Band - Kirsty Smith (Mile End)
BAND CHAMPION:
Trinity College South School Advanced Band - Bruce Raymond (Gawler)
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Friday 1st August 2014
ROCK BAND DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: David Grice
SENIOR ROCK BAND
st
1 - Salisbury East High School Year 12 Rock Band - Edgell Zajac (Salisbury)
nd
2 - Rostrevor College Senior Rock Band “Lewy’s got the News” - Marnie Tiggemann (Woodforde)
rd
3 - Kadina Memorial School Senior Rock Band - Josh Cowley (Kadina)
HM - Faith Lutheran College Rock Band - Frank Cammans (Tanunda)
JUNIOR ROCK BAND
st
1 - Balaklava Primary School Rock Band - Gary Briggs (Balaklava)
ROCK BAND CHAMPION:
Salisbury East High School Year 12 Rock Band - Edgell Zajac (Salisbury)
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Richard Chew
SENIOR INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE 4-9 Instruments
st
1 - Trinity College Clarinet Ensemble - Louise Skelton (Gawler)
nd
2 - Pedare Christian College String Quartet - Nadine Stroud (Golden Grove)
rd
3 - Faith Lutheran College Percussion Ensemble - Chris Yeend (Tanunda)
HM - Faith Lutheran College Guitar Ensemble - Cameron Orilley (Tanunda)
(JUNIOR INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE 4-9 Instruments - Nil)
INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE CHAMPION:
Trinity College Clarinet Ensemble - Louise Skelton (Gawler)
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Friday 1st August 2014
VOCAL ENSEMBLE DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Richard Chew
SENIOR VOCAL ENSEMBLE 4-9 Voices
st
1 - Rostrevor College Senior Vocal Ensemble - Marnie Tiggemann (Woodforde)
nd
2 - Temple Christian College Senior Vocal Ensemble - Sharon Raymond (Mile End)
rd
3 - Gleeson College Choir - Carly Meakin (Golden Grove)
HM - Horizon Christian School Senior Vocal Ensemble - Melanie Redden (Balaklava)
JUNIOR VOCAL ENSEMBLE 4-9 Voices
st
1 - Horizon Christian School Junior Vocal Ensemble - Melanie Redden (Balaklava)
HM - Balaklava Primary School Vocal Ensemble - Bronwyn Cottle (Balaklava)
BILL HEWETT MEMORIAL AWARD - VOCAL ENSEMBLE CHAMPION:
Rostrevor College Senior Vocal Ensemble - Marnie Tiggemann (Woodforde)
CHORAL WORKSHOP DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Tim Marks
CHORAL WORKSHOP (Non-competitive)
Participants
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Balaklava High School Choir - Melanie Evans (Balaklava)
Pedare Christian College Senior Vocal Ensemble - Nadine Stroud (Golden Grove)
Faith Lutheran College Year 9 Vocal Ensemble - Frank Cammans (Tanunda)
Urrbrae Agriculture High School Vocal Ensemble - Beth Parkin (Netherby)
Horizon Christian School Senior Choir - Melanie Redden (Balaklava)
Horizon Christian School Junior Choir - Melanie Redden (Balaklava)
Concordia College Choir - Bronwyn Elsegood (Highgate)
Craigmore Christian School Senior Choir - Rebecca DeGraaf (Craigmore)
Thomas More College Choir - Deanne Just (Salisbury Downs)
Trinity Gawler River Senior Choir - Kristy Williamson (Angle Vale)
Craigmore Christian School Middle School Choir - Laura Worley (Craigmore)
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Saturday 2nd August 2014
CONTEMPORARY VOCAL DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Louise Riley
CONTEMPORARY VOCAL ENSEMBLE - JUNIOR
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1 - Jacqueline Zachoryj (Two Wells) & Stephanie Seres (Two Wells)
CONTEMPORARY VOCAL ENSEMBLE - OPEN
st
1 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
CONTEMPORARY VOCAL ENSEMBLE CHAMPION:
Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
SUB-JUNIOR CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Gabriella Simmonds (Andrews Farm)
nd
2 - Ebony Matz (Hewett)
HM - Maisy-Jo Russell (Willaston)
JUNIOR CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Olivia Southwell (Evanston Park)
nd
2 - Erin Sowerby (Gawler East)
rd
3 - Emma Smith (Crafers West)
SUB-INTERMEDIATE CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
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1 - James Min (Ferryden Park)
nd
2 - Tanisha Kirk-Demitri (Flinders Park)
rd
3 - Holly Thompson (Hewett)
HM - Brooklyn Twelftree (Hallett Cove)
INTERMEDIATE CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Claire Morphett (Kadina)
nd
2 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
SENIOR ‘A’ CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Casey Lawrie (Balaklava)
nd
2 - Sonia Mohanaraj (Dernancourt)
rd
3 - Braydon Foale-Jacka (Balaklava)
SENIOR ‘B’ CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Amelie Peters (Vista)
nd
2 - Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
rd
3 - Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
HM - Katelyn James (Golden Grove)
OPEN CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Jolie Miller (Allenby Gardens)
nd
2 - Jasmine Garcia (Netley)
HM - Kelly Bickle (Balaklava),
HM - Mairead Hayes (Adelaide, formerly Riverton)
CONTEMPORARY VOCAL SOLO CHAMPION:
James Min (Ferryden Park)
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Saturday 2nd August 2014
MUSICAL THEATRE DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Greg Hart
SUB-INTERMEDIATE MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO
st
1 - Caitlin Dennis (Toorak Gardens)
nd
2 - Nava Revalk (Coromandel Valley)
rd
3 - Mikaela Tiller (Balaklava)
HM - Brooklyn Twelftree (Hallett Cove)
INTERMEDIATE MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO - DES ROSS AWARD
st
1 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
nd
2 - Kyra Mace (Evanston Park)
HM - Lucy Artis (Oakden)
SENIOR ‘B’ MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO
st
1 - Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
nd
2 - Amelie Peters (Vista)
HM - Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton),
HM - Imala Konyn (Port Augusta)
SENIOR ‘A’ MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO
st
1 - Emma Moon (Greenwith)
nd
2 - Hannah Belet (Greenacres)
rd
3 - Claire Barrett (Magill)
SUB-JUNIOR MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO
st
1 - Lisa Plug (Gawler East)
nd
2 - Charles Whitington (Smithfield Plains)
rd
3 - Maisy-Jo Russell (Willaston)
HM - Victoria Lane (Balaklava),
HM - Gabriella Simmonds (Andrews Farm)
JUNIOR MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO
st
1 - Leah Boots (Marryatville)
nd
2 - Tia Rodger (Malvern)
rd
3 - Liam Kavanagh (Magill South)
OPEN MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO
st
1 - Heather Crawford (Croydon Park South, formerly Balaklava)
nd
2 - Susan Brooke-Smith (Westbourne Park)
rd
3 - Beau Ciccarello (Aberfoyle Park)
HM - Chloe Bremner (Glengowrie),
HM - Mairead Hayes (Adelaide, formerly Riverton)
MUSICAL THEATRE SOLO CHAMPION:
Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
MUSICAL THEATRE ENSEMBLE - OPEN
st
1 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
HM - Kelly Bickle (Balaklava) & Heather Crawford (Croydon Park South, formerly Balaklava)
MUSICAL THEATRE ENSEMBLE - JUNIOR
st
1 - "Armonia" - Jade Murphy, Stephanie Seres, Jacqueline Zachoryj (all Two Wells)
nd
2 - "Grease Lightning Boys" - Thomas Michael, Ben Mellow, Jack McLean, Joshua Michael (all Balaklava)
HM - Mikaela Tiller, Emma Lane, Chloe Lamond, Olivia Loy (all Balaklava)
HM - Abby Parker, Emily Lemon, Victoria Lane, Mitchell McLean (all Balaklava)
MUSICAL THEATRE ENSEMBLE CHAMPION:
Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
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Saturday 2nd August 2014
VOCAL DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Peter Hopkins
SENIOR VOCAL SOLO - POPULAR
st
1 - Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
nd
2 - Amelie Peters (Vista)
rd
3 - Casey Lawrie (Balaklava)
HM - Sonia Mohanaraj (Dernancourt),
HM - Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
SENIOR VOCAL SOLO - CLASSICAL
st
1 - Amelie Peters (Vista)
nd
2 - Sonia Mohanaraj (Dernancourt)
rd
3 - Leah McGeorge (Vista)
HM - Naomi Belet (Greenacres),
Gawler)
HM - Imogen Coles (Balaklava, now just moved to
INTERMEDIATE VOCAL SOLO - CLASSICAL
st
1 - Nava Revalk (Coromandel Valley)
nd
2 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
rd
3 - Brianna Schwartz (Maitland)
VOCAL DUET & TRIO - JUNIOR
st
1 - "Armonia" - Jade Murphy, Stephanie Seres, Jacqueline Zachoryj (all Two Wells)
HM - Emily Lemon, Victoria Lane, Mitchell McLean (all Balaklava)
VOCAL DUET & TRIO - OPEN
st
1 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
nd
2 - Leah McGeorge (Vista) & Sonia Mohanaraj (Dernancourt)
VOCAL DUET & TRIO CHAMPION:
Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
INTERMEDIATE VOCAL SOLO - POPULAR
st
1 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
HM - Claire Morphett (Kadina),
HM - Tameka Simons (Lewiston)
OPEN VOCAL SOLO - CLASSICAL
st
1 - Mairead Hayes (Adelaide, formerly Riverton)
HM - Cornelia Peters (Gilles Plains), HM - Heather Crawford (Croydon Park South, formerly Balaklava)
OPEN VOCAL SOLO - POPULAR
st
1 - Chloe Bremner (Glengowrie)
HM - Beau Ciccarello (Aberfoyle Park),
HM - Jasmine Garcia
SUB-INTERMEDIATE VOCAL SOLO - POPULAR
st
1 - James Min (Ferryden Park)
nd
2 - Brooklyn Twelftree (Hallett Cove)
rd
3 - Tanisha Kirk-Demitri (Flinders Park)
HM - Brianna Schwartz (Maitland)
JUNIOR VOCAL SOLO
st
1 - Victoria Lane (Balaklava)
nd
2 - Leah Boots (Marryatville)
rd
3 - Olivia Southwell (Evanston Park)
HM - Tia Rodger (Malvern)
HM - Zali Sedgman (Grange)
VOCAL SOLO CHAMPION:
Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
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Saturday 2nd August 2014
INSTRUMENTAL DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Elizabeth Koch OAM
NOVICE INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
st
1 - Jack Kershaw (Athelstone)
nd
2 - Elizabeth Quixley (c/- Andrews Farm)
rd
Tie 3 - Yona Lee (Hectorville)
rd
Tie 3 - Harper McCaffrey-Randall (Gawler East)
HM - Lucy Crocker (Glenelg East),
HM - Ella Hunter (Hope Valley),
HM - Charlotte Monteith (Hillier),
HM - Kayla McInerney (Willaston)
SUB-INTERMEDIATE INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
st
1 - Emily Crocker (Glenelg East)
nd
2 - Claire Challender (alto saxophone) (St Agnes)
rd
Tie 3 - Mitchell McLean (Balaklava)
rd
Tie 3 - Michael McInerney (Willaston)
INTERMEDIATE ‘A’ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
st
1 - Emma Lane (Balaklava)
nd
2 - Archer Newton (Gulfview Heights)
rd
3 - Marcus Ng (St Georges)
HM - Amber Washington (Joslin)
INTERMEDIATE ‘B’ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
st
Tie 1 - Bailey Coates (Oakden) (clarinet),
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Tie 1 - Emma Smith (Crafers West)
nd
2 - Olivia McColl (Balaklava)
rd
3 - Bailey Coates (Oakden) (saxophone)
SENIOR ‘A’ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
st
1 - Nate Camatta (Tusmore)
nd
2 - Archer Newton (Gulfview Heights)
rd
3 - Ayleen Castro (Rostrevor)
SENIOR ‘B’ INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
Tie 1st - Simon Ahn (Kensington Park)
Tie 1st - Emma Smith (Crafers West)
nd
2 - Julia Quigley (Craigmore)
HM - Sherida Borghouts (Yorketown),
HM - Ayleen Castro (Rostrevor)
OPEN INSTRUMENTAL SOLO
st
1 - Keith Miller (One Tree Hill)
nd
2 - Jolie Miller (Allenby Gardens)
rd
3 - Samantha Hrycek (Highbury, formerly Clare)
ROGER MANUEL MEMORIAL AWARD - INSTRUMENTAL SOLO CHAMPION:
Keith Miller (Bb cornet) (One Tree Hill)
INSTRUMENTAL DUET & TRIO - OPEN
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1 - Lara Turner (Modbury Heights), Trishna Menon (Salisbury Heights) & Taylah Spackman (Golden Grove)
INSTRUMENTAL DUET & TRIO CHAMPION:
Lara Turner (Modbury Heights), Trishna Menon (Salisbury Heights)
and Taylah Spackman (Golden Grove)
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Saturday 2nd August 2014
PIANO DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Frances Wood
NOVICE PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Kayla Nguyen (Woodville)
nd
2 - Teresa Kennedy (Woodville)
rd
3 - Genevieve Maiello (Gilberton)
HM - Jessica Freeman (Evanston Park),
HM - Charlotte Lockwood (Balaklava),
HM - Gemma Tiller (Balaklava),
HM - Fallon Katz (West Beach)
HM - Daria Tokareff (Norwood)
HM - Brooke Michalanney (Balaklava)
SUB-JUNIOR PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Caitlin Little (Collinswood)
nd
2 - Teresa Kennedy (Woodville)
JUNIOR PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Ellen Maiello (Gilberton)
nd
2 - Alice Min (Ferryden Park)
rd
3 - Tammy Lam (Mawson Lakes)
HM - Gauri Wechalekar (Payneham)
HM - Joel Bertelsmeier (Blyth)
‘HAVE A GO’ PIANO SOLO - NON-COMPETITIVE
SUB-INTERMEDIATE PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Chloe McCarthy (Craigmore)
nd
2 - Emilia Tokareff (Norwood)
rd
3 - Darcy Marker (Wasleys)
HM - Anna Wilson (Maitland)
INTERMEDIATE PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Marco Callisto (Maylands)
nd
2 - Eva Yau (Pooraka)
rd
3 - Iri Roche (Williamstown)
HM - Mahya Panahkhahi (Croydon)
PIANO DUET
st
1 - Connie Yau & Eva Yau (both Pooraka)
nd
2 - Chloe McCarthy (Craigmore) & Isabella Shaw (Blakeview)
GRACE ANDERS MEMORIAL AWARD - PIANO DUET CHAMPION:
Connie Yau & Eva Yau (Pooraka)
SENIOR PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Ben Smith (Crafers West)
nd
2 - Marco Callisto (Maylands)
rd
3 - Ruby Easthope-Swan (Clare)
HM - Taylor White (Hewett)
OPEN PIANO SOLO
st
1 - Joseph Ingram (North Adelaide, formerly Port Wakefield & Tumby Bay)
nd
2 - Ben Smith (Crafers West)
rd
3 - Stephanie Callisto (Maylands)
PIANO SOLO CHAMPION:
Ben Smith (Crafers West)
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Saturday 2nd August 2014
SPEECH & DRAMA DISCIPLINE
Adjudicator: Tahlia Crickmar
JUNIOR DRAMA OR RECITATION SOLO
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1 - Casey Binns (Mallala)
HM - Maisy-Jo Russell (Willaston)
HM - Connor Russell (Willaston)
SENIOR DRAMA OR RECITATION SOLO
st
1 - Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
HM - Kyra Mace (Evanston Park),
HM - Imala Konyn (Port Augusta)
OPEN DRAMA OR RECITATION SOLO
st
1 - Joe Russell (Willaston)
nd
2 - Mairead Hayes (Adelaide, formerly Riverton)
rd
3 - Joseph Ingram (North Adelaide, formerly Port Wakefield & Tumby Bay)
HM - Lisa Birch (Kadina)
PROSE or POETRY READING - OPEN ‘A’
st
1 - Maisy-Jo Russell (Willaston)
nd
2 - Chloe Mosman (Mallala)
HM - Connor Russell (Willaston),
HM - Tameka Simons (Lewiston)
PROSE or POETRY READING - OPEN ‘B’
st
1 - Lisa Birch (Kadina)
OPEN PUBLIC SPEAKING
st
1 - Mairead Hayes (Adelaide, formerly Riverton)
HM - Jade Kirby (Elizabeth North)
(JUNIOR PUBLIC SPEAKING - nil)
(DRAMA DUOLOGUE OR TRIALOGUE - nil)
SPEECH & DRAMA CHAMPION:
Joe Russell (Willaston)
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Sunday 3rd August 2014
FINALE CONCERT
Adjudicator: Peter Deane
VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP FINALISTS
 Sonia Mohanaraj (Dernancourt)
 Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
 Leah McGeorge (Vista)
‘ADELAIDE PLAINS MALE VOICE CHOIR’ VOCAL SCHOLARSHIP WINNER:
Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
MASSED PRIMARY SCHOOL FESTIVAL OF MUSIC CHOIRS
(Choir Co-ordinator - Bronwyn Cottle)
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Balaklava Primary School
Clare Primary School
Kapunda Primary School
Mallala Primary School
Two Wells Primary School
- Bronwyn Cottle
- Jan Borlace
- Elizabeth Fahlbusch & Rosy Bloom
- Elizabeth Fahlbusch & Stephanie Radowicz
- Sandra Bowen & Alicia Phillips
INVITED PERFORMERS (in order of appearance):
 Contemporary Vocal Solo Champion: James Min (Ferryden Park)
 Vocal Ensemble Champion (Bill Hewett Memorial Award): Rostrevor College Senior Vocal Ensemble Marnie Tiggemann (Woodforde)
 Instrumental Solo Champion (Roger Manuel Memorial Award): Keith Miller (One Tree Hill)
 Piano Duet Champion (Grace Anders Memorial Award): Connie Yau & Eva Yau (Pooraka)
 Speech & Drama invited performer (1 place Senior Drama Solo): Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm)
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 Musical Theatre invited performer (1 place Junior Musical Theatre Ensemble): “Armonia” - Jade Murphy,
Stephanie Seres, Jacqueline Zachoryj (all Two Wells)
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 Piano Solo invited performer (1 place Open Piano Solo): Joseph Ingram (North Adelaide, formerly Port
Wakefield & Tumby Bay)
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Championship winners unable to perform:
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Band (Stage & Concert) Champion: Trinity College South School Advanced Band - Bruce Raymond
(Gawler)
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Rock Band Champion: Salisbury East High School Year 12 Rock Band - Edgell Zajac (Salisbury)
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Instrumental Ensemble Champion: Trinity College Clarinet Ensemble - Louise Skelton (Gawler)
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Contemporary Vocal Ensemble Champion: Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
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Musical Theatre Solo Champion: Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
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Musical Theatre Ensemble Champion: Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
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Vocal Solo Champion: Naomi Belet (Greenacres)
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Vocal Duet & Trio Champion: Ben Francis (Craigburn Farm) & Sarah Thorpe (Gilberton)
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Instrumental Duet & Trio Champion: Lara Turner (Modbury Heights), Trishna Menon (Salisbury Heights)
& Taylah Spackman (Golden Grove)
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Piano Solo Champion: Ben Smith (Crafers West)
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Speech & Drama Champion: Joe Russell (Willaston)
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