Concert Band

Introduction

At Admiralty Secondary School, a shared passion for music unites the Admirals through the Concert Band. Our strength lies in the seamless blending of diverse musical elements, coming together as one cohesive voice on stage. Through music, our members express what words often cannot, creating meaningful and powerful performances.

Our band is committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals by providing opportunities for students to:

• Discover and develop their musical interests and talents

• Cultivate independence while fostering teamwork, growing as both collaborators and leaders

• Build social responsibility and recognise the role of music in contributing to the well-being of others

• Develop a deep appreciation for band music and a lifelong involvement in the musical arts

Vision: Every member is a leader, a musician, and an inspiration to all.

Mission: To be a premier band that inspires, where individuals lead by example.

As we continue our musical journey, the Admiralty Secondary School Concert Band strives to not only achieve excellence in performance, but also to inspire, connect, and uplift through the universal language of music. Together, we create not just sound, but lasting impact. Our CCA aims to (as according to CCA SDP):

• Achieve excellence through our presentations.

• Develop musically enriching experience by building music literacy, and exposure to different genres of music

• Inculcate life skills guided by the LIGHTS values

Key Activities (Annual)

Learning and enrichment programmes

• Public Performances

• School Performances such as Secondary 1 CCA Showcase, concerts during Chinese New Year, Speech Day, National Day and ADSS Open House

• ADSS Band camp, Band Exchange with other secondary schools, section leader workshops and masterclasses conducted by clinicians

Competitions for exposure and experience

• Bi-Annual Singapore Youth Festival Arts Presentation

• Bi-Annual National Band Competition

Organization

Photos of Students in Key Activities

Students showcased their talents with confidence and pride, adding vibrancy and joy to the 2026 Speech Day celebration.

After months of hard work and rigorous training, the band was achieved a Silver award at the Asia Pacific Band Festival 2026. They delivered a confident and spirited performance, showcasing strong musicality, teamwork, and dedication on stage.

Students had a fun and enriching learning experience during the masterclass with international clinician Mr Junt, where they gained valuable musical insights and performance techniques.

Students had a fabulous time performing at the Gardens by the Bay Waterfront Plaza, in November 2025, captivating members of the public with their lively and entertaining performance.

The band delivered a galloping musical performance, lifting the spirits of the crowd and spreading festive cheer during the Chinese New Year celebrations.