2008 Australian Band Championships - Gallery: Parade of Bands

26-Mar-2008

Parade of Bands
Saturday 24 March
Brisbane


Whilst many players really don't enjoy this event, there were a surprising number of people who seemed to be having a good time.  However, most of these shots were taken before the march.

David Chaulk
David Chaulk was relegated to carrying the banner for Pelorus Trust Wellington Brass Band from New Zealand

Brenden Wheeler
Brenden Wheeler steps out for XLCR - and loved every minute of the march.

Hall Village Mascot
The mascot for Hall Village from Canberra

Windsor Brass
Locals - Windsor Brass

Warwick Tyrrell
Leading by example - Warwick Tyrell, MD for Sutherland Shire Brass

David Bremner
David Bremner - taking his job very seriously

Sleeping man
The excitment was just too much for some

Pride
Members of Shepparton Brass Band

Some enjoy it....some don't
Some enjoy it.....some don't

Bass drummer
A very novel rehearsal venue

Ashley Gittins
The 'before' shot...quite different to the 'after' photo.

Booroondarra
What is the attraction MD's have for the bass drum?

Sunnybank Bank
Sunnybank's jackets matched the colour of the Brisbane sky

David Thornton and Phil Johnston
David Thornton and Phil Johnson discuss 'how to get out of marching' tactics.

Cuties
Just a really cute photo

Another cute photo
"O no...not the drill adjudicator."

Royal Hifofua Tongan Brass Band
How cool are these guys - check out the crocs.

Photos:  Deb Geayley and Amanda Casagrande

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