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Online registration for the 2026 Yamaha Australian National Band Championships for Bands and all Solo, Quintet & Quartet events are now open. 

Rules & Regulations regarding the 2026 Nationals can be found via these links:

NBCA Resources:  Resources - National Band Council of Australia (nbca.asn.au)

General Nationals Contest Rules
NBCA 2026 Yearbook: 2026 NBCA Yearbook 
NBCA Prescribed Marching List: Prescribed March List
Marching Rules & Regulations
NBCA Drill & Street Marching Regulations: 2012 NBCA Drill and Street Marching Regulations
NBCA Drill & Marching Handbook:  2012 NBCA Drill and Marching Handbook

Band Entry Form:  

Open Band Entries have now closed and will no longer be accepted. The link below will still accept Junior Band Entries until the relevant closing date.

   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4_NNxlzwyTEoPo2139SaNLg--DpofUYPiZogrvGs5QRBc4g/viewform 

(Due to a google account not being required for registration, and to minimise spam potential, a confirmation email will not be sent until entries are processed and payment details prepared.)

Percussion Solo Entry Form:  

   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeTLg0KB8PWf6VhqqNT4pS6e5WYUOEkRWT0crRf_saGWkfmWg/viewform

(Due to a google account not being required for registration, and to minimise spam potential, a confirmation email will not be sent until entries are processed and payment details prepared.)

Quartet and Quartet Ensemble Entry Form:  

   https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdpjj_rDf4M2WsZjvzccDPd2wj3uhr2V3uGP5M3zkBRdg_3NA/viewform

(Due to a google account not being required for registration, and to minimise spam potential, a confirmation email will not be sent until entries are processed and payment details prepared.)

Entries for Open & Junior Band events important dates.
Open Band Sections Closing Date ::    Friday 12th December 2025
Junior Band Sections Closing Date ::  Friday 6th February 2026

Payment details and confirmation of entry will be forwarded following the close of entries.