Epic talent quest impresses
糖心vlog视频鈥檚 2021 TALENT QUEST was an epic night of courageous and talented musical and dance performances.听Thanks to our wonderful production partners and skilled and committed crew the event was as slick as it was entertaining.
Judge Suzy Cato had warm praise for the event. 'Congratulations on such an amazing evening. You will be so proud of everyone who performed last night.'听
It had been a tough job choosing winners from the talented performers, she said.
There is a selection of photos below - and our Facebook page has a more comprehensive . .
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2021 NORTHCOTE COLLEGE TALENT QUEST AWARDS
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Peter van Gent Production Best Band
Nanjam听鈥 鈥楲eave the Door Open鈥 [Silk Sonic]
Tyra Nansen [10WL]听vocals, Aarianna Leilua-Knox [11WHN]听vocals, Bailee Maaka-Steers [11WHN]听vocals, Tzion Manoa [11DOR]听keyboard, Semisi Fonua [11DOR]听guitar, Jess Warren [12WHN]听bass, Shota Utsugi [11DOW]听drums
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Barfoot & Thompson Most Entertaining Band听听
Allen Keys听鈥 鈥楳cPhase鈥 [Original Composition by Orlando Cooper]听
Jade Setford [9TKR]听flute,听Harmony Lai [11TUN]听alto saxophone, Ash Setford [9GRO]听alto saxophone, Maja Shaw [13GRI]听tenor saxophone, Ryan Turley [9LND]听tenor saxophone, Nathan Turley [12HGS]听trumpet, Cameron Smith [9GRO]听trumpet, Semisi Fonua [11DOR]听trombone, Nat Gentry [11HWD]听trombone, Orlando Cooper [13PLU]听guitar, Quinn Teague [12HRG]听guitar, Ethan King [10 SVR]听keytar, Tzion Manoa [11DOR]听keyboard, Ryan Tomov [12HRG]听bass, Jess Warren [12WHN]听drums
Best vocalist
Taurima Elisaia-Hopa [13WHN]听鈥听for her vocals in the following acts:
Five Love 鈥 鈥楴o Roots鈥 [L.A.B.]
Ella & Taurima 鈥 鈥楰illing Me Softly鈥 [Roberta Flack / Fugees]
Best vocal performance听
Jess Warren听[12WHN]听鈥 鈥楽tory鈥 [Original Composition]
Special judges award听
Grace Cooksley听[10MN]鈥 鈥楾oo Close鈥 [Sir Chloe] 鈥 vocals & ukelele
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Captures video best instrumentalist听
Jess Warren听[12WHN]听鈥 for her instrumental performances on piano, guitar, bass and drums in the following acts:
Astar & Jess 鈥 鈥業 love you鈥 [Billie Eilish] 鈥 vocals and guitar听
Jess Warren 鈥 鈥楽tory鈥 [Original Composition] 鈥 vocals and piano
Nanjam 鈥 鈥楲eave the Door Open鈥 [Silk Sonic] 鈥 bass
Paranoid Rumours 鈥 鈥楤andito鈥 [Twenty One Pilots] 鈥 drums
Adequate Ventilation 鈥 鈥楧usty Pumpkin鈥 [Original Composition by the band] 鈥 drums
Allen Keys 鈥 鈥楳cPhase鈥 [Original Composition by Orlando Cooper] 鈥 drums
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Best performer:
Taiga Utsugi听[13UN]听鈥 鈥楰urenai鈥 [X Japan] 鈥 electric guitar
Best dance / choreography:
David Stothers [12HGS] and Stina Ellis [12KAY]听for their dance and choreography in the following acts:
David & Stina听鈥 The Jive
David & Stina听鈥 The Viennese Waltz
Best original composition:
Orlando Cooper [13PLU]听鈥听for his composition 鈥楳cPhase鈥 performed in the following act:
Allen Keys 鈥 鈥楳cPhase鈥 [Original Composition by Orlando Cooper]
People's choice awards听
Nanjam听鈥 鈥楲eave the Door Open鈥 [Silk Sonic]
Tyra Nansen [10WL]听vocals, Aarianna Leilua-Knox [11WHN]听vocals, Bailee Maaka-Steers [11WHN]听vocals, Tzion Manoa [11DOR]听keyboard, Semisi Fonua [11DOR]听guitar, Jess Warren [12WHN]听bass, Shota Utsugi [11DOW]听drums
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THANKS:
Production companies and sponsors:
Peter van Gent Sound Music Production
Electric Boogie Productions
Barfoot & Thompson
Captures Video Production
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Staff & students:
Head of Production 鈥 Nicola Manoa
Technical manager 鈥 Michael Goodwin
Guitar tech 鈥 Miller Yule
NC Tech & Crew 鈥 Kiarn Archary, Hamish Barker, Martha Carey, Eloise Eng, Amelia Finn, Matt Goldsbro鈥, Cavali Grooby, Antoine Jorieux, Gabe Juventin, Max Melo Poplade, Joseph Overy, Hana Ram, Zac Ridley, Ashton Webber
Support Crew 鈥 Kaia Ellis, Jessica Rhodes
Front of House 鈥 David Taylor, Logan English, and Prefects听
MCs 鈥 Maja Shaw, Micaela Potgieter, Jasmin Ho, Te Houtaewa Ruka Tepania
Graphics 鈥 Martha Carey & Eloise Eng
Fundraising 鈥 Football Girls 1st XI
Photography 鈥 Ruth Jackson, Peter Steele
