Local Bands and Orchestras with Concerts

Accuracy

At the moment it is hard to be sure that all concerts will go ahead. Last year, many were cancelled. 2022 has started in a more promising manner, and hopefully this will continue.

Boroondara Symphonic Band

https://www.boroondarasymphonicband.org.au/

  • Sunday 5th June, 2:30pm at Holy Trinity Church Kew
  • Sunday 11th September, 2:30pm at Hawthorn Arts Centre
  • Sunday 4th December, 2:30pm at Holy Trinity Church Kew

 

Casey Philharmonic Orchestra

https://www.caseyphilharmonicorchestra.com/

Sorcerer's Apprentice, Fairytales & Fables:

  • Saturday 7th of May 7.30pm - Bunjil Place, Fountain Gate

Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite 1

Khachaturian - Adagio from Spartacus

Berlioz - Symphony Fantastique, movements 4 & 5

Dukas - Sorcerer's Apprentice

Croydon Wind Symphony

http://www.ccb.org.au/html/wind_symphony.html

https://www.facebook.com/CroydonWindSymphony/

Croydon Wind Symphony have their postponed 50th Anniversary Concert on Saturday April 9th, 7:30 pm at Alan Ross Centre, Billanook College, Mooroolbark.

Tickets: www.trybooking.com/BROQP

Eltham Orchestra

http://www.elthamorchestras.com/

Dates for concerts:

  • Saturday 14th May, 2.30pm at the Eltham Community and Reception Centre

Rossini - Overture to The Barber of Seville

Grieg - In the Hall of the Mountain King & Anitra's Dance from Peer Gynt

Simondson - Flute Concerto

Mozart - Symphony no. 35 "Haffner"

 

  • Sunday 28th August. Venue to be confirmed

 

  • Sunday 4th December. 2pm at the Eltham Community and Reception Centre

Manningham Concert Band

https://www.manninghamband.org.au/

Winter Favourites Concert

  • Sunday 5th June 3pm

East Doncaster Secondary College

20 George St, Doncaster East

 

Gala Concert

  • Saturday 20th August 7.30pm

Doncaster Secondary College

123 Church Road, Doncaster

 

Spring Favourites Concert

  • Sunday 23rdh October 3pm

East Doncaster Secondary College

20 George St, Doncaster East

 

Manningham Christmas Carols

  • Friday 9th December 6.30pm

Ruffey Lake Park

George St, Doncaster


Monash Concert Band

https://www.monashconcertband.org.au/

 

Concert dates TBA

Monash Concert Band is seeking a new musical director as the incumbent has resigned.

Preston Symphony Orchestra

https://prestonsymphony.org.au/

  • Sunday 19th June 2.30pm at Preston City Hall

Lalo - Cello Concerto - soloist: Zoe Knighton

Abbott - Fast Ride in a Suave Machine

Tchaikovsky - Symphony no. 6

 

Youth Concerto Competition

  • Sunday 4th September 2.30pm at Northcote Town Hall Arts Centre

 

  • Sunday 20th November 2.30pm at Preston City Hall

Whitehorse Orchestra

https://www.whitehorseorchestra.org.au/

Children's concert

  • Saturday 25th June 2pm and 3.30pm at Kingswood College, 355 Station Street, Box Hill South

Poulenc - Babar the Elephant

Marshall - Jack and the Beanstalk

 

Spring concert

  • Saturday 10th September 2.30pm at James Tatoulis Auditorium, Methodist Ladies College, Kew

Beethoven - Overture to Egmont

Severn - Transcending the Sky

Schubert - Symphony no. 9

Dvorak - Cello Concerto

 

  • Saturday 19th November 2.30pm at James Tatoulis Auditorium, Methodist Ladies College, Kew

Rossini- Overture to The Thieving Magpie

Bruch - Symphony no. 1