Brass // Australian Christian Orchestra
Christian Tuba Players in Sydney
For Tuba players in Sydney — the foundation of the orchestral brass.
Start with an enquiry. Audition and membership steps follow from there.
- LevelGrade 7+ AMEB
Your place in the brass
The tuba at AChA
One tuba holds up the entire brass section. Tubists in the Australian Christian Orchestra are rare, valued, and central to the grandest moments in our sacred programming.
- The commitment
- Monthly Thursday rehearsals, 7:00–9:15 pm. Concert preparation may include extra rehearsals.
- Where you'll meet
- UTS Building 5, 1 Quay Street, Haymarket.
Orchestra membership is $99/year, or $49 when renewing. Compare fees and payment options.
Looking for a young musician aged 11–19? Explore the youth pathway.
Your next step
Let's hear about you.
Start with the interest form. Grade 7+ AMEB (or equivalent). A requested video helps the team hear your current level. As the only tuba chair, reliability is especially appreciated.
- Tell us about your music in the interest form.
- We'll explain the next step. A video audition is requested if needed ($50).
- Suitable applicants are invited to a trial rehearsal.
- After approval, complete your membership and onboarding.
Tuba Player questions
Is there usually just one tuba?
Yes, which makes a dependable tubist genuinely valuable to us.
Do I provide my own tuba?
Members provide their own instrument; get in touch about logistics for larger instruments.
Bring your tuba.
Tell us about your experience and what you'd love to play. We'll explain the next step for you.