The Association of the Hinterland Community Band – Mudgeeraba Inc. (HCB) was formed in October 1995. It became an Incorporated Association (QLD) in August 1996. It is a NOT-FOR-PROFIT, INCORPORATED Association, is NON-PARTISAN and NON-SECTARIAN. It has been the sole leaseholder of the MUDGEERABA MUSIC CENTRE (MMC) since May 2009.
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The HCB Association currently comprises a membership of approximately 60 musicians and supporters, volunteers from all areas of the Gold Coast, with a wide range of skills and ages.
It provides practising musicians with an Association where they can:
- Maintain their expertise
- Rehearse with other talented Musicians
- Extend their musical knowledge and skills
- Provide music for Community Events
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OUR VISION STATEMENT:
To foster the continuation of live musical performance
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Association will:
- Provide musicians with an environment conducive to continuing and extending their skills
- Effectively promote membership of the Association
- Aim to become a valued asset to enhance civic events
- Establish links within the local and wider community
- Perform at community events and functions in the immediate and surrounding areas
- Manage, and strive to retain, the ongoing lease of the Mudgeeraba Music Centre
CORE VALUES:
- Strongly support active involvement of all Members
- Acknowledge and retain quality Musicians and Music Directors
- Foster leadership within the sections of the Bands
- Encourage commitment to performance through rehearsal and attendance
- Maintain the Music Centre as a pleasant, welcoming environment
- Actively source community contacts and supporters
- Establish locations for regular performances in the community
