UniCentre Band Comp
Heat One:
Winners Atticus are heading through to the Finals with Bennie James and the Hesitant Few going on to the Repechage Round. Check out the full review from the night.
Heat Two:
Pom Pom have taken out the second position in UniCentre Band Comp Finals for 2009 while Khorosho took out second place and will move on to the Repechage Round. See the review for Heat Two.
Heat Three:
Congratulations to Arc Icarus on getting through to the Finals, while Traders of the Precinct head through to the Repechage Round. Heat Three review.
Heat Four:
With only one heat to go, Paper Moon have filled the next spot of the Finals Line-Up with Tokyo Spares moving to the Repechage Round. See the review from this week here.
Heat Five:
The final heat has resulted in Lumiere making it through to the Finals with Mother & Son taking a place in the Repechage Round. Heat five review here.
Repechage Round:
Well done to Bennie James & The Hesitant Few as well as Traders of the Precinct for making it through to the UniCentre Band Comp Finals for 2009. Read the Repechage Round review here.
Final:
The finals have crowned the 2009 winners of UniCentre Band Comp. Congratulations to everyone who took part in the competition and made it the most successful series yet! A review from the Finals can be read here.
NCBC Southern Region Finals:
Wednesday 9th September, UniBar hosted the Southern Region Final of the National Campus Band Comp. Congrats to Paper Moon who represented the 'Gong' and made it through to the State Final. Check out the review here.
Heat 1 (Tue 28 April)
Atticus + End Over End + Bennie James and the Hesitant Few + The Wesley Snipers + She Wrote Me + The Dubloons
Heat 2 (Tue 5 May)
Absence of State + Pom Pom + Peter vs Omega + Khorosho + The Sacred Truth + Teratornis
Heat 3 (Tue 12 May)
Arc Icarus + The Penny’s + San June + Mirrorsessions + Gyst + Traders of the Precinct
Heat 4 (Tue 19 May)
Tokyo Spares + Old Time Glory + Banshi + Suite Nonchalant + Paper Moon
Heat 5 (Tue 26 May)
May + New Blood + Lumiere + Gospel Yeah-Yeah + The Howling Tongues + Sidewinder + Mother and Son
Repechage Round (Tue 4 August)
Khorosho + Traders Of The Precinct + Bennie James & The Hesitant Few + Tokyo Spares + Mother & Son
UniCentre Band Comp Final (Thu 27 August)
Atticus + Pom Pom + Arc Icarus + Paper Moon + Lumiere + Bennie James & The Hesitant Few + Traders Of The Precinct
NCBC Southern Region Final (Wed 9th September)
Paper Moon (UOW) + Leichotica (CSU: Wagga) + Modern Error (Nirimba TAFE) + Go! Go! Machiner (CSU: Bathurst) + Geminine (UWS)
1ST PRIZE - PAPER MOON
Main Street Studios recording package valued at approx $2000
PLUS: Feature interview on Unseen TV and this shoot will include a snippet of the Band Comp performance on the CD/file
The opportunity to perform at the UniCentre Garden Party 2010.
The opportunity to headline the UniCentre Band Comp Heats 2010.
2ND PRIZE - BENNIE JAMES & THE HESITANT FEW
Your choice of a graphic design package including a tour poster and CD cover OR $500 from UniCentre
3RD PRIZE - ARC ICARUS
$300 from UniCentre
1st, 2nd & 3rd place will have their names listed on the UniCentre website and Facebook.
National Campus Band Comp 2009
UniCentre Band Comp is the first leg of the National Campus Band Comp, the National Campus Band Comp is an Australian wide competition that has been running for over 20 years.
The winning band from the UniCentre National Campus Band Comp Heats goes on to the National Campus Band Comp Southern Region Heats hosted at Wollongong UniBar in early September.
The winning band from the Southern Region heats goes through to the NSW heats hosted at University of NSW in September.
The winning band from the NSW finals goes on to represent NSW at the National Campus Band Comp Finals at Seaworld!
National Campus Band Comp Finals are hosted the Uni Games opening night at Seaworld QLD on Sunday 29th September.
The winning band from NSW finals will receive flights Sydney-Brisbane and 1 night accommodation in Brisbane.
UniBar is located at Northfields Avenue, Building 10, Wollongong (Central to the University of Wollongong).
Check out how to get to Wollongong UniBar here!
This is an 18+ only event. Government approved proof of age required on entry.
