- A65, B90 -

The Australian Band and Orchestra Directors Association National ABODA National is Australias premier inservice support organisation for school and community band and orchestra directors pledging ongoing commitment to the growth of music education and community music making throughout all areas of the country. 500 members 100 Events per year 25 education programs 6 annual festivals About ABODA Our Vision ABODA state committees through the collaboration with the national executive aspires to be a leading inservice organisation in Australia specifically for ensemble directors through communication and partnership with other professional development organisations both locally and internationally. Role of the National Board The National Board consisting of representatives from every state organisations committee provides a forum for states to communicate and collaborate with each other to achieve ABODAs objectives. In this forum ABODA national can also act independently with its own initiatives in support of the organisations goals.