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Cultural Blues Awards 2021

Teresa Robertson —

This year our Cultural Blues Assembly was one of King's largest groups of talented young men

A Cultural Blue is awarded to a student who has excelled in their cultural activities. This exceptional and diverse group of talented young men were showcased and celebrated during the evening which included;

  • Bag Piping, Jazz Band, Kapa Haka, King's of the Pacific, Polyfest, Rockquest and Shakespeare.

The following students were awarded a Cultural Blue:

JOEL WILDEN Silver Award (New Zealand) for Bag Piping – Music Performance

MARSHALL KLENNER, NIKHIL RAWAT for Jazz Band – Music Performance

NUKUROA MCLEAN, MANAWA SINGH, JESSE SPIERS, ANDRÉ TAANI, ORLANDO TUHEGA-VAITUPU for Kapa Haka (He Waka Kōtuia) – Cultural Performance

MAHONRI AUVA’A, TREVOR ELISARA, CHRISTIAN FOGAVAI, FINAU FOSITA, CJ HENRY, FATAI KOLOI, NICHOLAS LEVY, KATA MOATA’ANE, STEVE SALELEA, ELIJAH TU’I, NE’EMIA VAIANGINA for Polyfest – Cultural Performance

TE KAHURANGI MCLEAN, CHRISTIAN FOGAVAI, C J HENRY, NATHANIEL STRANGE for Rockquest (“Melo Keys”) – Music Performance

ZAC BELL Silver Award (New Zealand), DANIEL HONEY Silver Award (New Zealand), TOBY DOBSON, CASEY JOWSEY, CHRIS KLEMETSON, JAMES MCKENZIE, ZED RAMSAY, JOHN WARMAN for Shakespeare Festival – Artistic Performance

We congratulate all the award winners on their amazing skills and talents.


Image by: Teresa Robertson
Image by: Teresa Robertson
Image by: Teresa Robertson