Shan Amunugama - Musical Director

Welcome to Sunshine Community Brass! 

We are happy to announce that SCB has recently entered a new and exciting era under the inspirational leadership of our new Musical Director, Shan Amunugama. If you are a brass musician or percussionist looking for a positive musical experience, we invite you to come along to an SCB rehearsal. We look forward to welcoming you.

Rehearsals take place Tuesday evenings from 7:30pm, Thomas Hall,      45 Furlong Rd, Sunshine North, Victoria. 

For more information call Shan 0470635324

* Sunshine Community Brass was established in 1928, originally formed by the workers of the Sunshine Harvester Company. Despite their hall being destroyed by fire in 2006, they have risen from the ashes to reach the mantle of Victorian C Grade State Champions in 2012 and were subsequently elevated to B grade shortly after. SCB currently enjoy engagement through community performance and through competition work at a state and national level of C Grade.*


Sunshine Community Brass is a C grade Brass Band located in Sunshine VIC.

New Members Welcome:
If you are a brass player, or percussionist, you are invited to join our band to enjoy weekly rehearsals, performances and comradeship.
It is a friendly atmosphere and people of all ages and playing abilities are welcome.
Why not come along for a few weeks to see if you enjoy it?

ChampionshipTitles:

National Champions - 1967

State C Grade Champions - 1961, 1969, 2004, 2006, 2011

State D Grade Champions - 2003

DID YOU KNOW?

  • In 1906 Hugo Victor "HV" McKay moved his agricultural manufacturing business from Ballarat to Braybrook and established the Sunshine Harvester Works
  • Some employees formed a group called the Braybrook Junction Band. They practised in their workplace's cool room and played on the factory floor
  • In 1928 the band started putting on five free concerts a year
  • In 1951 the band celebrated the proclamation of the City of Sunshine and became known as the Sunshine City Band
  • The band was renamed the Sunshine Community Brass in 2002