Korelia Wind Orchestra 한국호주연합윈드오케스트라 / Australia

Korelia Wind Orchestra was founded in Sydney in 2023 in cooperation with the Sydney Korea Wind Orchestra and The Hills Music Academy to expand opportunities to enjoy various cultures. They are willing to continue to play a pioneering role in delivering beautiful and rich melodies through integration with new culture and arts as an organization of Australian and Korean cultural arts associations.

Conductor Chang Jinwon
Mr. Chang graduated from Kookmin University majoring in Euphonium. He studied orchestra conducting and received Bachelor and Master’s degree in music at Australian International Conservatorium of Music. He is also the President of Sydney Branch of Korea Music Association and Sydney Branch of Korea Brass Band Association. Mr. Chang is the founding conductor of Sydney Korean Wind Orchestra and currently a professor at the Academy of music and performing arts.

Conductor Garry Clark
Garry Clark is a highly respected name in music education and, for many years, has played a central role in the development of musical talent in the Western Sydney region. He is a conductor, teacher, performer, administrator and more. For years, Garry studied conducting with Dr Robert Rosen and Professor Jerry Nowak. He has served as manager and staff associate conductor for the Jerry Nowak Conducting Summer School over a period of 15 years. In 2005 and 2006 he was selected to participate in the Symphony Australia Conductor Development Program. Garry is a recipient of The Australian Defence Medal and at the 2016 OBF Awards, was presented ‘Highly Commended for Community Contribution’. In 2017 he was a nominee for Citizen of the Year at the Blacktown City Australia Day Awards.