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| Competitions Secretary Megan Jennings, Shirley Yelavich and Lisa Yelavich. |
Jessica Chen in charge of the Draw Room. |
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| Dennis Lovatt and Antoinette Rodahl |
Skylah Jeffries, Heather Masefield, Christine Johnstone. |
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| Perry Family: Hui-Leng, Maia, Craig, Adam and teacher Stehanie Poole. |
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| Dawn Parker and Megan Jennings. |
Christchurch professional accordionist, singer and teacher
Heather Gladstone. |
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Judges Co-ordinator Tamba Carleton helping set up
the cups and judges table. |
Wei Huang (China) visiting from Austria. |
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| Campbell Bettridge and Stephanie Poole. |
Wellington teacher Paula Harris with partner Conan
and baby Bailey. |
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| NZAA President Sonja Palinich Opening the 2016 South Pacific and New Zealand Accordion Championships & Festival. |
Stephen Cope, compere for the weekend,
starting the competitions. |
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| Valerie Tay |
Maia Perry |
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| Jessie Chen |
Corey Jeffries |
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| Eric Max |
Ben Drury |
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| Adjudicators: Daniel Robinson, Marcel Riethmann, Tamba Carleton, Kim Waddell. |
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| Sven Balvan |
Adam Perry |
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| Ashton Laganosa |
Tim Sinyakov |
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| Andre Samotoi |
Andy Max |
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| Theodor and Ustinia Kulanov |
Liam Lithgow |
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| North Shore Musicale Accordion Orchestra conducted by Megan Jennings. Players: Graeme Marwick, Dennis Lovatt, Brenden Healy, Mandy Ma, Jan Olsen, Catherine Giorza, Lian Jones, Antoinette Rodahl, Heather Masefield. |
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| Andrew Glover and Stephen Cope. |
Marcel Riethmann and Brenden Healy. |
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| Catrina Lin |
Theodor Kulanov |
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| Jessie Chen |
Stephanie Rooke |
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| Jack Skelton |
Eric Max and Jessie Chen. |
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| Corey Jeffries, Adam Perry, Ben Drury, Tim Sinyakov |
Ashton Laganosa |
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| Andre Samotoi |
Andy Max |
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| Theodor Kulanov, Liam Lithgow |
Ustina Kulanova |
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| Tom Guernier and Sven Balvan |
Catrina Lin |
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| Eric Max |
Corey Jeffries, Ben Drury and Angela Chen. |
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| Stephanie Rooke. |
Jack Skelton |
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| Christchurch Accordion Orchestra conducted by David Thorne performing a Festival Item. |
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Players: Helen Beduhn, Heather Gladstone, Lynette Kelcher, Merle Kershaw, Barbara Moffatt,
Mark Perry, Carol Stace, Rosalie Taylor and Kim Waddell. |
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| Conductor David Thorne. |
Mia Perry |
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| Andrew Glover |
Andrew Glove singing |
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| Open Entertainment category performance by the Christchurch Accordion Orchestra. |
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| Stephanie Rooke and Catrina Lin |
Eric Max and Tim Sinyakov. |
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| Angela Chen |
Andy Max |
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| Sven Balvan |
Valerie Tay and Theodor Kulanov. |
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| Ben Drury, Adam Perry, Jack Skelton, Corey Jeffries, Ustinia Kulanova |
Sven Balvan |
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| Christchurch Accordion Orchestra receiving the Open Entertainment Accordion Orchestra Trophy. |
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| Theodor Kulanov |
Andrew Glover |
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| Lionel Reekie giving a talk about the World Music Festival in Innsbruck, Austria, in May. |
Lionel had prepared a slide show and some
videos of winning orchestras. |
