Association of the Hinterland Community Band – Mudgeeraba Inc.  (HCB)

A Not-for Profit Incorporated Association, which is Non-Partisan and Non-Sectarian.

The sole leaseholder of the Mudgeeraba Music Centre (MMC) since May 2009.

HCB was formed in October 1995 for musicians from all areas of the Gold Coast – Tweed.  Volunteer musicians, student to senior, from a wide range of skills, are very welcome.

Currently the Association has two performance bands – the Hinterland Concert Band and the Hint of Swing Big Band –each rehearsing weekly at the Music Centre.

HCB 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

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