Sunday November 15th was a fabulous day for our organization at the NSW State Band Festival Online. Waratah Brass Academy Band have improved dramatically over the last year despite the challenges they faced with
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Waratah Brass Update
We’ve missed performing at our usual range of live appearances, so we have put together a sample of some of the music we submitted for the NSW State Band Festival Online. We hope to be
Continue ReadingEast Coast Championships – June 2019
Competition Results Section Band Name Grade Sacred, Own Choice, Total 2 Brass Newcastle PCYC Brass C 46, 91, 137, 2nd 2 Brass Southern Brass C 44, 93, 137, 1st 2 Brass Wollongong
Continue ReadingMilton Morris Memorial Service – April 2019
On the 13th of April Waratah Brass played at the Memorial Service for Milton Morris.
Continue Reading2019 National Band Championships – Brisbane
Award Winning Band: Waratah Brass won the B Grade competition against 15 other bands at the National Band Championships in Brisbane over the Easter Weekend – Well Done!
Continue ReadingWaratah Brass wins 2017 East Coast of Australia Championships
Waratah Brass rejoined the competitive banding world on Sunday June 11th, 2017 competing at the HRBA East Coast of Australia Championships and Festival of the Bands at the Newcastle Conservatorium of Music. The band presented
Continue ReadingWaratah Brass Soloists Excel in 2015 Nationals
While the band did not attend the 2015 National Band Championships, a few of our members were on the stage in various capacities. Greg Bennett played magnificently and became the Australian National Champion in the
Continue ReadingWaratah Brass Endorses New Life Members
Waratah Brass is proud to announce the endorsement of four new life members: Leonie Wilks, Stephen Grice, David Wilks and Therese Curry. The new life members were presented with their life membership and commemorative plaque
Continue ReadingWaratah Brass Honors Milton Morris AO with Life Membership
Waratah Brass is proud to announce our newest Life Member The Honorable Milton Morris AO. Mr Morris was presented with his life membership and commemorative plaque at the recent Proms at the Lake concert on 29th
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