State Wind Bands – conductor EOI

Region: Metro, Metropolitan South
Years 5 to 12 music students
Event Application Ensemble Teacher professional learning Music
Tags: Brass, Instrumental ensemble, Percussion, Teacher professional development (PD), Woodwind

Dates

EOI closing: Fri 11 Apr 2025 (Term 1, Week 11)

Seeking experienced conductors interested in being a part of the conducting team for the State Wind Band Senior and Junior ensembles.

You will be required to select and prepare repertoire appropriate for the ensemble, conduct and run instrumental sectionals at a 2 day rehearsal with the ensemble as well as conduct the technical rehearsal and performance at the Festival of Instrumental Music at The Sydney Opera House. This is a paid opportunity.

Dates:

  • Sat 23 to Tue 26 Aug 2025: Senior State Wind Band (Years 9 – 12)
  • Sat 6 to Tue 9 Sep 2025: Junior State Wind Band (Years 5 – 8)

Enquiries

Cheryl Walker
Arts Coordination Officer
Wagga Wagga
[email protected]
0428 550 202
Sarah Armour
Arts Coordination Officer
Rural North
[email protected]
0429 965 197
Luke Wallace
Student Music Programs K-8 Officer
[email protected]
0448 262 659

Related programs

Express your interest in conducting

State Wind Band students in their various school uniforms playing on The Opera House Stage.

State Wind Bands – teacher PL

The Arts Unit, Lewisham
Teachers
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Two-day weekend workshop observing the Senior Wind Band rehearsals and breakout conducting sessions with highly accomplished conductors Steve Williams and Brad Lucas.
Young peopl in an ensemble of stringed instruments.

Festival of Instrumental Music

Sydney
Years 3 to 6 students and teachers
  • Acacia Concert: Mon 25 Aug 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Banksia Concert: Tue 26 Aug 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Jacaranda Concert: Mon 8 Sep 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Mimosa Concert: Tue 9 Sep 2025, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm