Hall of Fame
Each year we are building a set of awards to recognise achievement and effort.
If you would like to join us in our celebration of success by sponsoring one of these awards, a one off donation of $500 will have your name on the trophy for the lifetime of that award.
Solo of the Year (The Vail Family Cup)
2023 Katia Ashmore - Autumn Leaves
2022 Nanami Shibata - Concorde
2021 Mia Yee - What a Wonderful World
2020 Nanami Shibata - Concorde
2019 Stephen Croker - You've been Warn'ed
2018 Daniel Redmond - Over a Rainbow
2017 Cameron Hudson - My Way
2016 James Paget - Concierto de Aranjuez
2015 Vicky Guilfoyle - The Last post (Avonhead Mall for ANZAC day)
2014 Caroline Norman - "The Bare Necessities" played before the result of the CPBBA Provincials
Bandsperson of the Year
Main Band (In memory of Bob Grimwood, the ultimate bandsperson)
2023 Thomas McCabe
2022 Thomas McCabe
2021 Kaori Lindeman
2020 Andrew Couper
2019 Alannah Vail
2018 Andrew Couper
2017 Stephen Croker
2016 Daniel Slater
2015 Vicky Guilfoyle
2014 Sylvia Vail
Zephyrs (Trophy sponsorship available)
2023 Theo Michaelides
2022 Paul Auwerda
2021 Kaori Lindeman
2020 Daniel Ross
2019 Dave Wright
2018 Team Crocker
2017 Monika & Huey Duncan
2016 Aiyana Manson-King
2015 Nathan Van Slooten
Cyclones (Trophy sponsorship available)
2023 Emelie Haltmark van Dijkerhof
2022 Geoffrey Taylor
2021 Liana Havelaar
2020 Julia Egan
Section of the Year (& Their Leaders)
Main Band (Trophy sponsorship available) , the ultimate bandsperson) x
2023 Trombones (Chenae Marillier)
2022 Percussion (Andrew Couper)
2021 Solo Cornet (Alannah Vail)
2020 Trombones (Cosette Havelaar)
2019 Horns & Flugel (Daniel Redmond)
2018 Percussion (Andrew Couper)
2017 Cornets (Alannah Vail)
2016 Trombones (Stephen Croker)
2015 Back Row Cornets (Liam Pitt)
2014 n/a
Zephyrs (Trophy sponsorship available)
20223 Front Row Cornet (Theo Michaelides)
2022 Back Row Cornet (Tom Gilbert)
2021 Baritone/Euphonium (Akira Lindeman)
2020 Trombones (Breanna Cottom & Akira Lindeman)
2019 Front row Cornets (Leon Harman)
2018 n/a
2017 n/a
2016 n/a
2015 n/a
Cyclones (Trophy sponsorship available)
2023 Second Cornet (Matthew Stedman)
2022 Percussion (George Evans & Lydia Stedman)
2021 Percussion (Thomas Robson)
2020 Front row Cornets (Theo Michaelides)
Most Improved Player
Main Band (The Papanui High Music Dept. Trophy)
2023 Will Robson
2022 Fran Paget
2021 Adair Sherriff
2020 Mark Paget
2019 Catherine Dalton
2018 Cosette Havelaar
2017 Quan Tay
2016 Alannah Vail
2015 Rowan McComish
2014 Chris Wingreen
Zephyrs (The Couper Cup) xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxX)
2023 George Evans
2022 Sam Paget
2021 Breanna Cottom
2020 Kath Corcoran
2019 Mia Yee
2018 Adair Sherriff
2017 Will Robson
2016 Cameron Hudson
2015 Lizzie Cook
Cyclones (Trophy sponsorship available) xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxX)
2023 Sam Carter
2022 Josias Arrambide
2021 Avelina Havelaar
Slow Melody Solo Contest
2024
Overall Winner
William Keith
Adult
Lillian Lei
Under 15
William Keith
Under 13
N/A
Under 10
Mario Yin
2023
Overall Winner
Jacolien Sherriff William Keith
Under 10
n/a
Adult
Jacolien Sherriff
Under 19
Katia Ashmore
Under 16
William Keith
Under 13
Sam Paget
2022
Overall Winner
Mia Yee
Under 10
n/a
Adult
Lilian Lei
Under 19
Cosette Havelaar
Under 16
Mia Yee
Under 13
William Keith
2021
Overall Winner
Mia Yee
Under 10
Adult
Lillian Lei
Under 19
Nanami Shibata
Under 16
Mia Yee
Under 13
Alice Chen
2020
Overall Winner
Nanami Shibata
Under 13
Mia Yee
Adult
Under 19
Under 17
Nanami Shibata
Under 15
Katia Ashmore
2019
Overall Winner
James Paget
Under 13
Leon Harman
Adult
Under 19
James Paget
Under 17
Cosette Havelaar
Under 15
Monika Duncan
2018
Overall Winner
James Paget
Under 13
Adult
Under 19
Under 17
Under 15
2017
Overall Winner
Cosette Havelaar
Under 13
Monika Duncan
Adult
Paul Auwerda
Under 19
n/a
Under 17
Aiyana Manson-King
Under 15
Cosette Havelaar
2016
Main Band
Stephen Croker
Zephyrs
Nathan Van Slooten
Sixers
Alyssa Murphy
Presentation
Daniel Slater
2015
Main Band
Sylvia Vail
Zephyrs
Liam Pitt
Sixers
Paul Auwerda
Presentation
Chris Wingreen
Challenger Solo Contest
2024
Overall Winner
Willy Keith
Adult
Lillian Lei
Under 15
William Keith
Under 13
Sandi Buwanayake
Under 10
Elliot Evans
2023
Overall Winner
Sam Paget
Under 10
Eliot Evans
Adult
Jacolien Sherriff
Under 19
n/a
Under 16
William Keith
Under 13
Sam Paget
2022
Overall Winner
Mia Yee
Under 10
Louis Pageot
Adult
Lilian Lei
Under 19
Cosette Havelaar
Under 16
Mia Yee
Under 13
William Keith
2021
Overall Winner
Mia Yee
Under 10
Louis Pageot
Adult
Lillian Lei
Under 19
Nanami Shibata
Under 16
Mia Yee
Under 13
Alice Chen
2020
Overall Winner
Nanami Shibata
Under 13
Leon Harman
Adult
Under 19
Under 17
Nanami Shibata
Under 15
Monika Duncan
2019
Overall Winner
Cosette Havelaar
Under 13
Leon Harman
Adult
Under 19
Under 17
Cosette Havelaar
Under 15
Katia Ashmore
2018
Overall Winner
Calab Meyer
Under 13
Adult
Under 19
Under 17
Under 15
2017
Overall Winner
Katia Ashmore
Under 13
Katia Ashmore
Adult
n/a
Under 19
n/a
Under 17
James Paget
Under 15
Cosette Havelaar
2016
Main Band
Paige Newport
Zephyrs
Quan Tay
Sixers
Leon Harman
Presentation
Felix Glass
2015
Main Band
Vicky Guilfoyle
Zephyrs
Quan Tay
Sixers
Billy Blass
Presentation
James Paget
Solo Contest Best Presentation
2024 Randi Buwayanake
2017 Leon Harman
2016 James Paget