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Bands & Orchestras

National Eisteddfod 2017 - Bands and Orchestras.<br /> Section BPS4 - Primary School Age Orchestras - Radford College Vivaldi String Orchestra

The Bands and Orchestra’s Event offers sections covering concert bands, jazz bands, brass bands and orchestras across both age and grading classifications.

All entries will be assessed on a platinum/gold/silver/bronze attainment award basis.

Adjudicators for 2026 will be: Fiona Gardner (Concert, School and Brass Bands), Dr Brendan Magee (Jazz Bands), TBC (Orchestras)

Event Details

21-24 May 2026

  • Thursday 21 May – Jazz Bands
  • Friday 22 May – Open age Concert and Brass Bands
  • Saturday 23 May – Youth Concert Bands and Orchestras
  • Sunday 24 May – ACT High School Bands

Stardom Guide – Click here
Event Guide 2025 – Click here
Final Schedule 2025 – Click here
Programme 2025 – Click here

Event Results

2025 Bands & Orchestras Media Release and Full Results
2024 Bands & Orchestras Media Release and Full Results
2023 Bands & Orchestras Media Release and Full Results

Entry Closing Date

Tuesday 31 March 2026

How to Enter

http://www.stardom.com.au
Guide to using Stardom for Bands & Orchestra available here
Copyright Declaration form available here

Event Director

The Director, formerly convenor, of the Bands and Orchestras Event is a volunteer and will respond to your enquiries as soon as possible.

The directors can be contacted on the numbers below:

Simon Best – 0403 827 303

Bands and Orchestras Sponsors