News & Events

Off to a Great Start Grant 2025 Winners Announced

Yamaha Music Australia is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Great Start Grant! Thank you to every school and educator who applied - your passion, thoughtfulness, and commitment to music education is truly inspiring. Congratulations to this year’s recipients!

Active Field Control (AFC) at the iconic TarraWarra Museum of Art.

Music Initiative Enables Children with Disability to Join the Band

Children with disability from around Melbourne recently had a chance to try their hand at playing a range of musical instruments as part of Melbourne Youth Orchestras’ annual Adaptive Music Come & Try Day.

Make Moments

Yamaha Music believes that everyone has the ability to create Music. It's up to you to Make Moments.

Ozwinds and Yamaha Trumpet Weekend: A Celebration of Trumpet Excellence

A weekend of artistry and education, the Ozwinds and Yamaha Trumpet Weekend delivered a blend of inspiration and practical instruction, hosted by esteemed trumpet artists Joel Brennan, Louisa Trewartha, and David Elton.

Music Fest 2024: Celebrating Excellence in School Music Ensembles

Yamaha Music Australia proudly supports Music Fest, a vibrant celebration of young musical talent in South-East Queensland that took place across eight venues recently from August to October.

The Complete Flute

Held over five days recently in Victoria’s beautiful Macedon Ranges, the Complete Flute (TCF) provides a unique opportunity for professional development forums and masterclasses, featuring special guest Professor Emerita Leone Buyse (USA), alongside TCF Co-Directors James Kortum, Andrew Macleod, and Mardi McSullea.

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.