50TH ANNIVERSARY

2026 marks 50 years of Brisbane Symphonic Band making music here in Brisbane. Founded in 1976 and starting as a small 8 piece ensemble in Kedron, the band has grown and shared its music both around Brisbane and on various tours, local and international.

To celebrate our golden anniversary, BSB are planning a major concert, memorabilia and history project to reminisce and celebrate our music, our members and our community.

Please see below ways you can get involved in celebrating 50 years of Brisbane Symphonic Band.

Stay up to date on all thing Brisbane Symphonic Band 50th Anniversary by joining our alumni or friends of BSB mailing lists.

Logo Design Competition

The Band would like to bring out a series of mementos of for the 50th anniversary year, such as t-shirts, tote bags or pencils. For this, we need a logo design that celebrates our golden anniversary, celebrating 50 years of music making in Brisbane.

We would like to open up this competition to our wider community. Friends, family, music makers young and old are welcome to enter a design. These will be voted on by the current membership to select the final design for anniversary memorabilia and inclusion in the concert programming and advertising.

To enter, please read the Design Competition Criteria.

Entries close 03/08/2025 and can be uploaded here.

For more information, contact anniversary.50@brisbanesymphonicband.com

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