Membership Benefits

Being a member of ABODA has many benefits:

• four issues of Interlude (ABODA Victoria magazine) each year

• affiliation to national peak body, including two national newsletters each year

• timely and relevant professional clinics and conferences

• priority information/registration for state and national conferences, professional clinics and conducting schools

• substantial member discounts to all ABODA events including:

• Melbourne Conducting School - Australia's longest running summer conducting school

• biennial National conference (ANBOC)

• biennial State conference (every other year)

• meet and work with Internationally-renowned conductors and clinicians

• access Statewide and National network of collegiate support

• Australia-wide conducting accreditation

• the latest information on professional issues through ABODA publications

• opportunities for personal development through involvement on ABODA Working Parties/Committees and Special Projects

• representation for instrumental music teachers, community band and orchestra directors at State and Natonal levels

• the Victorian Music Campsites Guide, a sought-after publication available only to ABODA members

• 'Outstanding Ensemble Member' certificates annually for up to five members of your ensemble

• arrange music tours to all parts of Australia and overseas using the network ot eh ABODA family