Marryatville High School Big Bands

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[edit] MHS Big Band Victories

In 2005, Marryatville High School Big Band 1, directed by Rob Chenoweth took out first prize in the Generations of Jazz, Division 1 competition annually held in Mt. Gambier. They were crowned, Number One High School Big Band in Australia, played with James Morrison in a two concert series in Sydney and Melbourne and in 2006 they will play at the International Association for Jazz Education's International Conference held in New York. In 2006, Big Band 1 became back to back champions and Big Band 2 won Divsion 2 against 26 other bands for the first time in their sixth appearance at Genreations in Jazz.