KBB Music Festival
KBB Music Festival
KBB Music Festival
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<strong>KBB</strong> <strong>Music</strong> is one of New<br />
Zealand’s leading music<br />
stores. Celebrating its 120 th<br />
anniversary in 2008, <strong>KBB</strong><br />
<strong>Music</strong> has the country’s<br />
largest range of brass and<br />
woodwind instruments,<br />
while also supplying all<br />
other musical instruments<br />
& equipment to musicians<br />
nationwide.<br />
an<br />
dom<br />
<strong>KBB</strong> MUSIC LTD.<br />
157 Manukau Road, Epsom<br />
PO Box 9788, Newmarket<br />
Ph 09 630 2577 or 0800 775 226<br />
info@kbbmusic.co.nz<br />
www.kbbmusic.co.nz<br />
GORILLA GUITARS & DRUMS<br />
<strong>KBB</strong> <strong>Music</strong>’s specialised guitar<br />
and drum store located right<br />
next to <strong>KBB</strong> <strong>Music</strong> on<br />
161 Manukau Road, Epsom,<br />
Auckland. Ph 09 623 8040<br />
info@gorillamusic.co.nz<br />
Random Notes is a free quarterly<br />
newsletter especially created for<br />
music teachers in schools and<br />
educational institutions in New<br />
Zealand.<br />
If you would like to:<br />
• Place an order - please email<br />
school@kbbmusic.co.nz or call<br />
0800 775 226 ext 205 for Mitch<br />
Golner.<br />
• List an Event or <strong>Festival</strong> - please<br />
email jennifer@kbbmusic.co.nz or<br />
phone 0800 775 226 ext 212 with<br />
dates and a brief description.<br />
• Make an advertising enquiry -<br />
please email jennifer@kbbmusic.<br />
co.nz or phone 0800 775 226 ext<br />
212 for Jennifer Hsu<br />
Front cover photo:<br />
Macleans Symphony Orchestra<br />
conducted by Nigel Weeks at<br />
the 2010 <strong>KBB</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Festival</strong>,<br />
Auckland Town Hall<br />
R<br />
<strong>Music</strong>al Memos Calendar<br />
OCTOBER<br />
Big Band <strong>Festival</strong><br />
23-25 October, Christchurch. Contact <strong>Festival</strong><br />
Co-ordinator Iain Clark iain.clark@xtra.co.nz and<br />
visit www.bigband.co.nz for details.<br />
Christchurch Schools’ <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Festival</strong><br />
13-15, 19-21 October, Christchurch Town Hall.<br />
Visit www.musicfestival.school.nz for more<br />
details.<br />
NOVEMBER<br />
Auckland Primary & Intermediate Schools’ 70th<br />
<strong>Festival</strong> of <strong>Music</strong> 2010 (APPA)<br />
2, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24, 30 November and 1<br />
December, Auckland Town Hall.<br />
Choral, Orchestral, Band, Cultural and Dance<br />
items involving 4,000 children from all over<br />
Auckland. Visit www.appa.org.nz/music_fest.htm<br />
NZ Ukulele <strong>Festival</strong><br />
27 November, The Trusts Stadium, Henderson.<br />
Visit www.nzukulelefestival.org.nz for details.<br />
Gisborne International <strong>Music</strong> Competition<br />
28 November to 4 December, Gisborne.<br />
Competition for solo orchestral instrumentalists<br />
aged 16-25 years. For the first time <strong>KBB</strong> <strong>Music</strong><br />
will be providing the NZ Woodwind Player award.<br />
Visit www.gisbornemusiccompetition.com for<br />
more details.<br />
JANUARY 2011<br />
2011 Queenstown Violin Summer School<br />
10-22 January, Queenstown. Visit www.qvss.com<br />
for more details.<br />
NZ High Schools Jazz Workshops<br />
17-20 January, NZ School of <strong>Music</strong>, Mt Cook<br />
Campus, Wellington. For budding jazz musicians.<br />
Visit www.nzjf.co.nz for more details.<br />
FEBRUARY 2011<br />
11th Adam Chamber <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Festival</strong><br />
3-12 February 2011, Nelson. Biennial event<br />
featuring 42 leading musicians and 7 NZ composers.<br />
Visit www.music.org.nz for more details.<br />
APRIL 2011<br />
‘Cultural Chords’ National <strong>Music</strong> Conference<br />
18-20 April, 2011, Quality Hotel Barrycourt, Parnell,<br />
Auckland. A conference for Primary and Secondary<br />
teachers teaching through and with music in their<br />
classrooms. Registration close 18th March, 2011.<br />
For more info visit www.trcc.org.nz<br />
10th Early Childhood Convention 2011<br />
26-29 April, Otautahi, Convention Centre and Town<br />
Hall, Christchurch. For more information visit<br />
www.ecconvention2011.org.nz<br />
JULY 2011<br />
National Brass Band Championships<br />
20-24 July. North Shore, Auckland<br />
Visit www.brassnz.co.nz for details.<br />
AUGUST 2011<br />
<strong>KBB</strong> <strong>Music</strong> <strong>Festival</strong><br />
22-24 August, 26 August, Auckland Town Hall.<br />
Gala Concert 27 August (TBC), Auckland Town Hall.<br />
A real celebration of youth music. Visit<br />
www.kbbmusic.co.nz or www.kbbmusicfestival.co.nz<br />
Big Sing Finale<br />
29-31 August, Christchurch Town Hall.<br />
Visit www.nzcf.org.nz for more information.<br />
SEPTEMBER 2011<br />
NZ Woodwind Competition<br />
10-11 September, Raye Freedman Arts Centre,<br />
Auckland.<br />
If you would like to have your event or festival listed in <strong>Music</strong>al Memos, please send dates and<br />
a brief description of the event to jennifer@kbbmusic.co.nz<br />
Refresh<br />
your<br />
epertoire<br />
for 2011<br />
sounz receives major funding from Creative New Zealand, the Lilburn Trust, APRA and through PPNZ<br />
Centre for New Zealand <strong>Music</strong><br />
PO Box 27347<br />
Wellington 6141<br />
p: 04 801 8602<br />
f: 04 801 8604<br />
e: info@sounz.org.nz<br />
sounz.org.nz<br />
for the music of NZ composers<br />
Photo: Victoria Brown<br />
www.kbbmusic.co.nz<br />
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