Job opening: Musical Director for Brass Band in Wollongong

[Lorraine Manifold]

The City of Wollongong is a community Brass Band which hosts senior junior and learners brass bands together with senior and junior wind bands. It is in the process of expanding the organisation to also include a mid-week day-time brass band for retired community brass players and a trainee musical director program for its junior members. 

Our Organisation is seeking a Musical Director for its Senior Brass Band which rehearses on Friday nights between 7:30pm and 9:30 pm. 

You will be working in a team environment using demonstrated conducting ability together with excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills to all ages to encourage and mentor your band to achieve best performance by your band and best playing ability from your players. 

Your band will perform 2 concerts per year, compete at the Band Association of NSW State contest each year, and perform at various community playouts which are shared amongst all our bands. 
The successful applicant will also act as Deputy Musical Director for our other Musical Directors, be require to be ‘Working with Children’ compliant, will be subject to the Band’s Constitution and By-Laws, and must abide by the BAND’s Constitution and By-Laws. 

Applicants will be required to audition with their prospective Band. 

Further enquires and applications with your resume and references to our President, Bill Short, who can be contacted as follows; 

Telephone Home - 42831847 
Mobile - 0415 311 001 
E-mail willia...@bigpond.com 

Postal City of Wollongong Brass Band 
PO Box 321 
Figtree NSW 2525 

Applications close on 6 January 2018.

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The diversity in the human family
should be the cause of love and harmony
as it is in music where many different notes
blend together in the making of a perfect chord.
                                           -- 'Abdu'l-Bahá

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Lorraine Manifold

M.A. Vocal Pedagogy, B.A. Honours Music

ANCA VIC/TAS Committee member

Singing, French & Beginner Piano Lessons - Virtues Project TM Facilitator - French Vocal Coach - Conductor of the Perfect Chord choir - Artistic Director of the Baha'i Choral Festival - Bahai Choral Music

 "The woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.” ~ Henry Van Dyke