Peats Ridge are now inviting applications from artists wanting to join the festival programme for 2011. Apply here>>
APRA Live Performance Returns due August 31, 2011
APRA’s Live Performance Returns are due at the end of August. If you perform original music live, then you’re entitled to royalty payments.
Regional Arts NSW now hiring!
Regional Arts NSW is looking for an outgoing and highly organised Administration and Communications Officer who is ready to start on 10 August. FULL STORY >>
GARRETT ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR ‘ROCK THE SCHOOLS’ 2012
School Education Minister Peter Garrett has announced today that Australian school students with a passion for music will benefit from some new government funding for the ‘Rock the Schools’ project.
Cover Your Artz launches
Cover Your Artz™ marks the launch of a new website for touring artists and events across Australia. Providing a social network for the music industry, it’s like a dating site for musicians and managers to meet their perfect industry professional.
Nominees Announced for the 2011 Deadly Awards
Strong finalists in all 2011 Deadly Award categories reflect a big year of achievement for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across Australia.
Whichway comes to Nowra – Call for Participants
Whichway is proud to announce that the Whichway Regional Workshop 2011 will be held in Nowra. The Whichway Regional Workshop Program is a 3-day workshop series for regional Indigenous artists looking to gain valuable skills and knowledge of the music industry. Past regional workshops have taken place in Dubbo and Tamworth. Whichway is a project
A Young Person’s Guide to Hustling and Music in the Arts
It’s pretty tough to survive financially when you’re doing something you’re passionate about. Having freelanced in music and the arts for almost 15 years, Brisbane based music all-rounder LAWRENCE ENGLISH presents a few small rules and ideals that have been a guide for him during his time in the creative industries. Essential reading.
Australian Independent Artists’ Development Awards call for entries – Total Country
The annual 2011 AIADAs, formerly known as the Golden Saddle Awards, are independent country music’s richest annual awards.
Splendour in the Grass announces its arts program for 2011
Now in its third year, Splendid is a partnership between Australia Council for the Arts, Lismore Regional Gallery, Northern Rivers Performing Arts (NORPA) and Splendour in the Grass to develop artistic talent and to offer festival audiences new creative experiences.