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The National Band Council of Australia (NBCA) is the national organisation representing the brass and concert bands of Australia and is dedicated to the promotion, fellowship, and development of community banding throughout Australia. The council is also responsible for the operation of national band contests, marching contests and solo and ...
The Australian National Band Championships is an annual event that is operated by the National Band Council of Australia (NBCA). The Tasmanian Bands League has hosted the National Bands Championships on a regular basis, usually on a 6-year rotation.
Tanunda Town Band is a member of the South Australian Bands Association [3] and competes in a number of competitions and festivals, most notably the South Australian State Championships and the Australian National Band Championships. In recent years the band placed 8th in the 2013 National Band A-Grade Championships [4] held in Perth, Western ...
The band represented England at the European Brass Band Championship in Norway in May 2008 and came second behind the Cory Band, both on 194 points. [9] In June 2008 Grimethorpe gained its second successive victory at the English National Brass Band Championships, thus qualifying to represent England once again at the European Championships in ...
The Trumpet/Cornet player Sean Priest [36] commissioned and recorded two arrangements for his album "Crossover", featuring Priest and the Kew Brass Band. [37] In 2018 he was an adjudicator at the Australian National Band Championships, as Chief Concert Adjudicator and in the A Grade Brass category.
Jona also served as President of the Hawthorn City Band from 1973 to 1988, overseeing the band win the Australian National Band Championships A-Grade competition eight times. [ 3 ] Until his death in 2007, he remained active in community life, serving as chairman for the Victorian Union for Progressive Judaism and as a patron of the Hawthorn ...
From 2008 – 2015 he was Artistic Director of the National Australia Brass Festival (NABfest) and Music Director of Australia’s first National Youth Band (2013 – 2016). Professor David King is currently the International Chair in Band Studies at the Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester, UK. [ 25 ]
The Wellington Brass Band (Wellington Brass, WBB) is a British-style brass band based in Wellington, New Zealand. The 28-piece ensemble is registered contesting band in the New Zealand A Grade (Championship Section). The band performs extensively throughout New Zealand and Australia, and is the current champion band of New Zealand.