8th Singapore International Band Festival 2022

8th Singapore International Band Festival 2022

The Wind Bands’ Association of Singapore (WBAS) presents the 8th Singapore International Band Festival (SIBF), which will take place between 26 – 31 July 2022 with the following programmes: Competition for Wind Bands Competition for Ensembles Workshops with...
WBAS Concerts Go On:LINE

WBAS Concerts Go On:LINE

Presented by the Wind Bands Association of Singapore (WBAS), Concerts Go On:LINE is a series of four chamber ensemble recitals showcasing local freelancer musicians performing a mix of high-quality chamber works and band works adapted for smaller ensemble. Featuring...
Grooming Youth Arts Leaders

Grooming Youth Arts Leaders

Partnering various local and USA education organisations, Wind Bands Association Singapore (WBAS) will be hosting the “WBAS Youth Arts Leaders Conference” in end May / early June this year. Featuring active learning and hands-on sessions, the Conference...
SIBF 2018 – Key Updates

SIBF 2018 – Key Updates

Singapore International Band Festival (SIBF) is a biennial festival that was started in 2008 by the Wind Bands Association of Singapore, with a reputation as an international stage in Asia that provides developmental opportunity for bands and upholds high artistic...
What’s Different for SIBF 2018?

What’s Different for SIBF 2018?

The Wind Bands’ Association of Singapore (WBAS) on 15 September 2017, released new information pertaining to their 2018 key program – Singapore International Band Festival (SIBF). While the website will be updated with more information about the...
Young Talents of WBAS Youth Band Festival 2016

Young Talents of WBAS Youth Band Festival 2016

Heading into its 4th edition, this year’s WBAS Youth Band Festival takes place on 12-16 December at the National University of Singapore (NUS) U-Town, with a finale concert on 17 December at the Esplanade. Hand picked via auditions prior to the festival, the...
Vaughan Williams, first time in Singapore?

Vaughan Williams, first time in Singapore?

I am delighted to have been asked to guest conduct the Kasetsart University Winds Symphonic and Nond-See Orchestra Winds during their Gala Concert in the Singapore International Band Festival (SIBF) on 30th July at 7:30 pm in Esplanade. The piece we have chosen is the...
SIBF 2016 – Test Pieces Announced!

SIBF 2016 – Test Pieces Announced!

The Wind Bands Association of Singapore (WBAS) recently announced the test pieces for the 5th biannual Singapore International Band Festival (SIBF) that will take place from 26 to 31 July 2016. For more information on SIBF, visit their website at www.sibf.sg!...
SIBF 2016 – Information Pack

SIBF 2016 – Information Pack

Started in 2008 by the Wind Bands Association of Singapore, the 5th biannual Singapore International Band Festival (SIBF) this year will take place from 26 to 31 July 2016. Running a series of activities, the festival is a wholesome experience for both the...

WBAS Youth Band Festival 2015 Auditions

Organized by the Wind Bands Association of Singapore (WBAS), the WBAS Youth Band Festival 2015 is open to all band students from primary school to university level. Participating students will experience advanced band musical literature, learn to develop ownership to...