ANBOC 2026

ANBOC 2026

Welcome to ANBOC 2026! Here you can preview the conference timetable. From September, ticket holders will be able to register for sessions and build their own timetables in the conference app.
To purchase your ticket, visit https://openacademy.sydney.edu.au/course/ANBOC2026

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8:30am AEDT

Choral warm-ups, musical brain teasers and sight-singing Part II Music WorkshopDr Elizabeth Scott

9:00am AEDT

Rehearsal techniques that don’t suck for the aspiring jazz director. Music WorkshopPatrick Bowen Score Study for Rehearsal Effectiveness Verbrugghen HallDr Mark Laycock

10:00am AEDT

It's Not New, it's Upcycled! Creating twenty-first century band repertoire from the legacy of Australian heritage women composers. Recital Hall WestTracy Videon More Than Loud and Soft: Helping Students Understand the True Role of Dynamics in Music Education RoomDr Fletcher Mitchell Off to a Great Start - Creative Approaches to Teaching Beginner Band Music WorkshopDr Joanne Heaton Out the Other Side! Maximize Your Program with Flexible and Chamber Music Recital Hall EastTyler Arcari

11:00am AEDT

11:30am AEDT

Cynthia Johnston Turner - Keynote Presentation Verbrugghen HallCynthia Johnson Turner

1:00pm AEDT

1:30pm AEDT

Sunday Lunchtime Concert - North Shore Wind Symphony Verbrugghen HallNorth Shore Wind Symphony

2:30pm AEDT

Commissioning Australian Music: the how, the when and the why Music WorkshopDr Jodie Blackshaw • Dr Catherine Likhuta Finding Your Voice as a Young Composer Education RoomAdele Mitchell Listening Between the Lines: Using AI Analytics to Strengthen Australian School Music Programs Recital Hall EastLindsay Ryan Training Your Eyes to Hear: Selecting Music for Your Ensemble Recital Hall WestTyler Arcari

3:30pm AEDT

4:00pm AEDT

“The other March King” - the original marches of Kenneth J. Alford Music WorkshopMajor Greg Peterson Early Learners to Emerging Artists: Effective K-12 Approaches in an Educational Context Recital Hall WestMartyn Hentschel Making Sound Decisions: developing auditory understanding for a cohesive ensemble sound Recital Hall EastDr Jemima Bunn The Composer and Conductor: The Art of Collaboration in Rehearsal Verbrugghen HallDr Joanna Drimatis • Dr Catherine Likhuta

6:00pm AEDT

Sunday Evening Concert - SYO Verbrugghen HallSYO Philharmonic