Jemima Bunn

Currently studying a PhD at The University of Melbourne, Jemima Bunn holds a Bachelor of Education from The University of Melbourne and a Masters in Music Education at University of Wisconsin. She has extensive experience in music education, directing music programs at Camberwell High School, Ivanhoe Grammar and Glen Waverley Secondary College.  Jemima is currently Director of Music Blackburn High School in Melbourne, continuing a forty year tradition of excellence in one of Victoria’s finest government school music programs.

Jemima has been active in ABODA Victoria, serving on the committee and as Vice President and President over several years.  She has also been President of ABODA National.

Jemima has conducted ensembles for Melbourne Youth Music, the Victorian Eastern Region Concerts, the University of Wisconsin Summer Music Clinic and University of Southern Mississippi Honour Band, as well as Queensland’s State Honour Ensembles Program.   She has per­formed with numerous ensembles such as the Melbourne Youth Symphonic Band, the Australian National Youth Band and Australian Wind Orchestra and is currently conducting the Melbourne Wind Ensemble. She has adjudicated at Boroondara Eisteddfod, Melbourne School Bands’ Festival, Victorian School Music Festival and Royal South Street Competitions.

Jemima is very proud to be working with Brolga Music in promoting the works of Australian concert band, jazz ensemble and string and full orchestra composers throughout Australia and across the seas.