Held on the 4, 5 and 6 April at the Baycourt Community & Arts Centre, Tauranga there were 23 coveted trophies for best in competition, prizes and bronze, silver and gold awards to be won, along with performances, workshops and jams over the three days.
King's students had a very successful competition and achieved more awards than they ever have before - a huge achievement for all students and teachers involved who had worked really hard to prepare for the competition.
The King's winners were:
- Little Big Band - Gold Award (first time ever)
- Friggy Dom Combo - Gold Award
- Rons Coal Train - Bronze Award
- Ted Coop (Year 11, Selwyn) - Best Saxophone in NZ Trophy
- King's College Combo Friggy Dom - Best Musicianship Trophy (first time ever)
- King's College Combo Friggy Dom - Best Arrangements Trophy (first time ever)
