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2026 Rehearsals begin
Monday 2nd February

The Southern Area Community Bands welcome new players to a "come and try" night at our first rehearsal on the 2nd February, 2026.  Bring your instrument, meet our many fabulous musicians and get all the details about joining our bands.

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N. G. Wishart Hall

964 Nepean Hwy, Moorabbin VIC 3189

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Wind Band - Emerging Players of all ages

5:30pm - 7:00pm

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Welcome back supper and chat - all invited

7:00pm - 7:30pm

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Concert Band - Experienced Players (AMEB 4+)

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Welcome

Southern Area Concert Band Inc.

Est. 1971

The Southern Area Concert Band is one of Victoria's premier community based ensembles. 

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Sponsored by the City of Kingston and based in Moorabbin, the Southern Area Concert Band family has been contributing to Melbourne's rich cultural life by providing award-winning quality music to the public since 1971.

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Being a community ensemble, the Southern Area Concert Band and the Southern Area Wind Band are always seeking new musicians in all areas of the band (woodwind, brass and percussion).​

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Join the Stars for a night of dancing and music

Friday 30 January 2026 8:00 PM

Melbourne Latvian House
3 Dickens Street, Elwood VIC 3184

Players wanted for 2026

Southern Area Concert Band and the Southern Area Wind Band are always seeking new musicians in all areas of the band (woodwind, brass and percussion).

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Concert Band

  • Trumpets

  • French Horns

  • Double Reeds​​

Wind Band

  • Clarinets

  • Double Reeds

  • French Horns

  • Percussion

Our Bands

The Southern Area Concert Band Family currently consists of three main ensembles, each having its own characteristics

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Wind Band

The Wind Band provides a supportive and fun environment for beginner and returning musicians to learn and develop their ensemble and instrumental skills.

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Concert Band

Our 45-piece competing concert band, comprising woodwind, brass and percussion.


Performs for a wide variety of community and private events.

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Stage Band

Southern Stars - Our Stage Band is a big band specialising in a variety of Jazz, Swing and Latin music. SSSB plays throughout the year at community and private events.

We are grateful for the support from the City of Kingston as our principal sponsor.

Additional Support from

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Supper With The Stars

16 January 2026 at 9:00:00 am

Supper With The Stars

30 January 2026 at 9:00:00 am

Gnome & Fairy Festival

22 March 2026 at 1:00:00 am

SACB Concert

23 March 2026 at 8:00:00 am

Supper With The Stars

15 May 2026 at 10:00:00 am

Annual Concert

21 June 2026 at 4:00:00 am

Concert with Chelsea Concert Band

9 August 2026 at 4:30:00 am

Concert with CHIME Chior

13 September 2026 at 4:00:00 am

Wind Band Concert

25 October 2026 at 3:00:00 am

Charity Concert

7 November 2026 at 3:30:00 am

Bayside Carols

8 December 2026 at 8:00:00 am

Contact Us

​PO Box 1071

Moorabbin VIC 3189

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