Bandfest Newcastle

Region: Regional North | Newcastle / Lake Macquarie
Kindergarten to Year 12
Program Music

Bandfest Newcastle celebrates the performance development of primary and secondary public school bands and is for the enjoyment and enrichment of all school ages.

Bandfest provides an opportunity for school bands to display their progress over the year, observe other bands and receive constructive feedback from recognised musical experts. It provides a learning experience for band members through listening and performance, in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

2025 festival

Dates: Monday 3 to Thursday 6 November 2025 (Term 4 Week 4)

2025 program

How to apply

Entries closed Friday 22 August 2025, 5 pm (Term 3 Week 5)

Additional resources

Enquiries

Alison Gill
Coordinator
Heather Ross
Arts Coordination Officer
Phone
0448 556 818
Newcastle Conservatorium

Cnr Laman St and Auckland St
Newcastle NSW 2300
Australia

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All Arts Units programs are inclusive. If support is required to participate in Bandfest Newcastle, please email [email protected] so we can assist.