The Hobart City Brass Band has approximately 30 members, ranging in age from mid to late teens through to retirement age, with the average age being under twenty.

The Band plays a variety of styles of music, including traditional brass band and concert music, jazz and light-hearted music, marches and competition music.

The Band’s programme of events includes concerts and gigs, street marches (such as the Anzac Day Parade), fanfares, concert programmes for evening events and performing at fêtes and fairs.

The Band also has smaller ensembles, soloists and fanfare brass.

The Band, which restarted in 2003 after an eleven year break, has progressed from being the Tasmanian Open D-Grade Brass Champion in 2004 to being the National Open B-Grade Brass Champion in both 2007 and 2009.

The Band now competes in A-Grade and was second in Open A-Grade Brass at the 2009 Tasmanian Band Championships and ninth in the 2010 Australian National Open A-Grade Brass Championship. See Competition Results. 

In 2009 Hobart City Band Inc. released "Extreme Makeover", a CD featuring both the Hobart City Brass Band and the Hobart City Wind Symphony. Details. 

Rehearsals are held on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 - 9:30pm at Ogilvie High School.

The Conductor of the Brass Band is Simon Cawthorn.

Hobart City Band Inc., P.O. Box 116, Hobart 7001, Tasmania, Australia