How to enter

Online entry for the 2027 Yamaha Australian National Band Championships for Bands and all Solo & Ensemble events is now open. 

Rules & Regulations regarding the 2027 Nationals can be found via this link:

NBCA Resources

Using the link above you will be able to access:

General Nationals Contest Rules
NBCA 2027 Yearbook
NBCA Prescribed Marching List

Marching Rules & Regulations
NBCA Drill & Street Marching Regulations
NBCA Drill & Marching Handbook

Information on Entry Fees can be found here

Band Entry Form  

Important dates:

Open Band sections closing date:              Friday 11th December 2026 (late entries accepted until January 8th 2027 - a 50% late fee applies)

Solo & Ensemble sections closing date:    Friday 11th December 2026 (late entries accepted until January 8th 2027 - a 50% late fee applies)

Junior Band sections closing date:            Friday 11th December 2026 (late entries accepted until January 8th 2027 - a 50% late fee applies)

An invoice for payment will be emailed to competitors after the entry has been submitted.

After you have registered you should receive a confirmation email with your entry details.
If you don't receive your confirmation in your inbox, please check in junk/spam folders.