CBHS Music

Congratulations to Vertigo who made it to the top 20 bands in the country at this years RockQuest 🤘🏼 picking up second place at the Canterbury regional final, as well as best song. The countless hours put in both individually and as a band has paid off, proving they’re up there with the best of the best. Cant wait to see what happens in 2027 🎤🎸

With that another year at Southern Jam comes to a close. The growth the boys have shown across the last 5 days has been exceptional, they should all be incredibly proud of themselves.
Our results this year:
Altiora Funk Blasters - Gold 🥇
Altiora Funk Blasters - Best Jazz Ensemble 🏆
CBHS Jazz Band - Silver 🥈
Theo Michaelides - All Star trumpet ⭐️

⭐️ A massive congratulations to Theo Michaelides who has been selected for the Southern Jam All Star band this year. So well deserved! ⭐️
One more huge day to go tomorrow with workshops, prizegiving, performances, and the gala night.

Two days in to Southern Jam 2026! The Funk and Jazz bands have performed at four shows around the town, as well as completed their competition performance. They’ve put on some high quality performances so far. Two days to go 🎷🎸🎤🕷️🕸️

Vertigo have made it through to the national Top 20 for Rockquest 2026! Incredibly proud of all these boys have achieved together. Shout out to Jack Prebble Media for filming with the audition video.

This year’s House Battle of the Bands competition rocked assembly today. Who would have your vote? Deans, Haldlee, Pomare, or Sutton 🤘🏼
Be sure to watch the top two battle it out at Big Night In tonight 🔵⚫️
Big thank you to Liam Register for organising and Senior Monitor Senha Battrick for the support.

Incredible night at the Canterbury finals. Congratulations to all bands who performed.
Both Vertigo and Full Metal Jacket did CBHS proud.
Results:
Vertigo - 2nd place (through to next round
Vertigo - Best song
Full Metal Jacket - musicianship award to Yonghoon Kim
🤘🏼🔵⚫️🤘🏼

Incredibly proud of and for making it through to the Canterbury regional final of 2026! Well done to everyone involved. 🔵⚫️

This Saturday night is the return on ŌJJS for 2026!
Come down to see Christchurch’s finest young musicians put on a show.
Starts at 7pm - $5 on the door (no cash).