News & Events

For Brass & Woodwinds

Rec'n'Share

Yamaha Digital Saxophones YDS-120 and YDS-150 (pictured) are now compatible with the Rec’n’Share app, making it possible to play along with a backing track, capture the performance as a sound recording or movie, then easily share online.

2024 Queensland State Band Championship

Yamaha Music Australia recently "banded together" with retailer Brass Music Specialists to support the QLD Band Association's 2024 QLD State Band Championships, held at the magnificent Brolga Theatre in Maryborough, QLD.

Making Waves & Loops with Nick Russoniello

Accomplished saxophonist, composer, ensemble leader, and educator Nick Russoniello is one of Australia's leading saxophone players and Yamaha Performing Artist.

Message of Sympathy for Dr Eugene Rousseau

It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the passing of legendary saxophonist Dr. Eugene Rousseau on August 24, 2024. His music has touched many people. and his passion will be remembered forever.

Elevating Music Education Through Collaboration.

The Yamaha Wind Orchestra: Professional Development Project recently concluded its 2024 iteration, bringing together passionate music educators from across Australia with the united goal of enhancing music education. Held in conjunction with the Australian National Band & Orchestra Conference (ANBOC) in the Carey Baptist Grammar School in Kew, Victoria, this year’s project underscored Yamaha Music Australia’s continued commitment to increasing the quality of, and participation in, music education.

Yamaha Celebrates the Exceptional Work of Piano Teachers in Australia

Last week in Melbourne, the music community gathered to honour the 10 recipients of the 2024 Yamaha Piano Teacher Award: Breakout, to celebrate these teachers who demonstrate a strong commitment and passion for music education.

2024 Yamaha Australian National Band Championships

We are excited to be joining the South Australian Band Association for this prestigious event which will be taking place from the 29th of March until the 1st of April, 2024 in Adelaide. In addition to the many brass and concert bands that will be performing, we will be hosting a wide number of events and giveaways to engage and share the excitement with everyone!

2024 Great Start Grant

Yamaha Music Education is excited to award up to 10 Australian schools $3,000 each in Yamaha instruments and equipment, to support music making in their school

Ready for the NAMM Show

Yamaha Announces Wide Range of Music Products at the NAMM Show

From Acoustic Guitars, new Clavinova's, new headphone technology and more, the NAMM show is delivering something new for all musicians.

Adaptive Music Bridging Program

The Adaptive Music Bridging Program is giving students with disability a chance to join the band