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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 2024 Yearbook: 2025 NBCA Yearbook (update to 2026 still to come)
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:  

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

Percussion Solo Entry Form:  

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

Quartet and Quartet Ensemble Entry Form:  

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

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 will be forwarded following the close of entries. 

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.