Talent Quest '25 semi-finalists

By Mikko Johnston | Posted: Thursday March 20, 2025

"A tough decision" say judges.

This year we had 14 boys' audition for the OBHS Talent Quest '25, with a range of talents and a high level of skill.

The boys' definitely did not give the judges an easy job in selectingt 10 items to move onto the semifinals round. We are pleased to announce the following boys will move onto the next round of this year's Talent Quest:

1 | Mikko Johnston | Aspinall | Singer

2 | Arya Davison | McIndoe | Spoken Word

3 | HoldUp | McIndoe & Aspinall | Band

4 | Ben Nguyen | Saxton | Pianist

8 | N.A.B | Aspinall, Saxton, Park, McIndoe | Instrumental Band

10 | Alex Glover | McIndoe | Singer

11 | Grindlay Bros | McIndoe | Drummer & Pianist

12 | Jack Orlovich | Aspinall | Saxophonist

13 | Nirbighna Acharya | McIndoe | Guitarist

14 | An Xin Chang | Aspinall | Pianist

Congratulations to everyone who made it through, this year's competition was very tough. We look forward to holding the semifinals on the 9th and 10th of April.

A livestream will be available for your viewing on the @OBHSArtsCouncil Instagram page. The school's media team will also produce a video for the event that will be released on the day following the event.

Thank you to everyone who has supported the event this year. Special thanks to SugarBOOM NZ, The Old Boys' Foundation, Mr Konrad Hanson and Ms Kelly Kinghorn.