SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER 2026

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The Yarragon Youth Music Festival - Saturday 24 October 2026

 

For registration: click this link 

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EOI open to ALL Youth Music Programs

 

Program length: minimum 5, maximum 20 Minutes

(You can fill more than one block, subject to availability)

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Sign-up maximum age: 18

(contact us for options of adult participation: coaches, teachers etc)

 

 

We would like to invite you to partake in our collaborative community event, celebrating all of Youth Music in Gippsland. We will have all day concerts at our three community locations in Yarragon: The Uniting Church, St Jarlath’s Church and the Yarragon Public Hall.

 

We are seeking expressions of Interest to be part of this joyous day of celebrating Youth Music. We offer all community bands, School Music Programs and Music Schools and Private Educators a chance to present their students and training bands in one or more 20 minute performance blocks (subject to availability). Both churches (and adjacent halls) are available for acoustic and semi-acoustic performances in the morning and afternoon, the Yarragon Public Hall will offer a stage and full sound system for all pop- and rock bands (from 2PM). In line with celebration of Youth Music in Gippsland, all youth is welcome to perform (up to 18 years old).

 

Let us know if you are keen to be part of this first annual Yarragon Youth Music Festival. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions!

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For registration: click this link 

Questions? contact us at:

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westgippslandconcertband@gmail.com

Niels Bijl - 0498 387 227

 

Kind regards,

 

Christina Flann (Yarragon Arts Council Inc)

Niels Bijl (West Gippsland Concert Band)

Emma Nicholson (Music Educator - Training Band Specialist)

Jayne Neilson (Gippsland Symphony Youth Orchestra)