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Indent Partnership Grants Announced

NSW Minister for the Arts, The Hon. Virginia Judge today announced $250,000 in funding to assist young people across the State to stage their own all-ages, drug and alcohol free music events. Indentwill distribute the money in the form of event grants, demonstrating a further commitment to the continuation of the Indent Tour and ongoing

SMAC Awards Open For Votes

This year, the little award ceremony that could has grown larger and will be held at the National Art School in Darlinghurst on Thursday JANUARY 20. The awards will be hosted by The Chaser’s Chris Taylor, and will include performances by Guineafowl, Jinja Safari, Richard In Your Mind, Heaps Decent, and a specially curated Sydney ‘supergroup’, containing members from Cloud

CITY OF SYDNEY LATE NIGHT TRADING DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVOKED

The NSW Government has revoked the City of Sydney?s new development control plan (DCP) for late-night trading. Minister for Planning, Tony Kelly, said he had done so because it?s an inappropriate use of planning powers and had caused uncertainty in the community. “The proposed changes would have allowed the council to review conditions for operating

MAX TROPSCORE COMPETITION

Are you the next John Williams, Bernard Herrmann or Jerry Goldsmith? Or perhaps you have the talent to rival the likes of Quincy Jones, Danny Elfman and Nick Cave? If you think you have what it takes to be the next big thing in film scoring enter MAX TROPSCORE before entries close on Thursday 13

Stephen Pavlovic to Curate Vivid LIVE 2011

Sydney Opera House Head of Contemporary Music, Fergus Linehan today announced that its winter music festival, Vivid LIVE 2011 will be curated by music impresario Stephen “Pav” Pavlovic, founder of the hugely successful Sydney-based record label, touring company and international brand, Modular People. In its third year, Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House is set