anboc 2018 will feature international, national and local presenters and through the three themes: Teaching on and off the podium, Navigating the middle years and Wellness, we will celebrate instrumental music teaching. Presentations for strings, symphony orchestra, concert band, jazz band, percussion, health and well being and general ensemble direction are on offer. There will be concerts, ensembles demonstrations, lectures, interactive sessions, panel discussions, round table discussions, conducting workshops, conducting lessons, physiotherapy appointments, trade displays and a number of exciting networking and social activities.