DEVELOPMENT BAND

Looking to leLooking to learn a brass instrument? The Diamond Valley Brass Development Band is open to players of all experience and age. Our talented team will help you achieve whatever your musical aspirations are.  The Development Band rehearses Thursday nights from 7-8PM, at the Greensborough Senior Citizens Hall, 203 Henry St, Greensborough, Victoria. The Development Band’s news feed and upcoming events can be found at https://dvbb.teamapp.com

Instrument hire and tuition are also available. Please email: secretary@diamondvalleybrass.org.au

Conducting the Development Band is John Grey.

As the Head of Brass for Haileybury, Associate Principal Trumpeter with the Australian Pops and Philharmonic Orchestra, John is a highly experienced Trumpet Stylist and a significant contributor to the brass community, training and leading the next generation of brass players. He was also the Lead Trumpeter for the Australian Radio Rhythm Orchestra (a professional Dance Orchestra), and the Johnny Hawker Band for may years.
John has held senior positions with the Melba Conservatorium, Trinity Grammar, Camberwell Grammar and Ivanhoe Girls Grammar. His specialised brass training process has enabled players of all brass
instruments to develop their skills well in advance of their peers, and to also
become players and teachers of brass. John is a committed community
contributor, driven to opening up the world of brass music and opportunities
for others, and is determined to help re-establish the Brass Band as the
cultural foundation of Australian community music making.

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The band is always looking for new members, and players of all skill levels are welcome. For more information, please contact: