The Australian Performing Right Association has announced the winners of the 2013 Music Awards. The awards were held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. The coveted APRA Song of the Year Category went to Kevin Park, the leader of the band Tame Impala. They had two nominations in this important category and the winning
Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition
Attention all songwriters, there is only 8 days left to enter the 2013 Vanda & Young Songwriting Competition! All are welcomed to apply, songs from all genres, published or not, international or local will be accepted.
Australia launches first ever crowdfunding site
The first ever crowdfunding site focused only on Australian talent has launched! It’s called ZoshPit.
Applications now open for the Regional Arts Fund
The Regional Arts Fund has opened to taking applications for activities happening within the next year that will have lasting cultural, economic and social benefits for individuals and communities and will remain open until 15 August 2013.
Social Change Through Creativity Forum
Fairfield City Council has just announced an industry and community forum called Social Change Through Creativity. This event plans on bringing together people who want to make a deep impact using arts and culture. The forum will be held on Tuesday 25 June from 10am – 2pm at the Fairfield School of Arts. This is
Artists in Change Workshop in Albury
Coming up between 24-25 of July, Murray Arts, Song Pathways and Murray Conservatorium will be putting on a two-day workshop entitled “Artists in Change”, directed toward emerging musicians aged 16-25 who are trying to start their music career.
MUSICNSW PRESENTS : FROM CONTRACTS TO COPYRIGHT: MAKING MUSIC YOUR BUSINESS
From band agreements to contract no no’s and copyright concerns: there’s a myriad of legal and finance issues facing musicians and their teams. MusicNSW’s latest free workshop will help you navigate legal and financial waters: “From Contracts To Copyright: Making Music Your Business” takes place at 6.30pm on Tuesday 18 June at Café Lounge, in Surry Hills, NSW. Also
GetSmART Workshops – Disability & Equality in the Arts
Are you interested in learning about the legal and cultural definition of disability, the realities of disability experience, issue of cultural diversity and ways to develop inclusive arts practice?
FEEDBACK : A MUSIC CONFERENCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE – GIVEAWAY!
We have 3 x double passes to giveaway to MusicNSW community members for FEEDBACK! Scroll down to find out how to enter! If you are aspiring for a successful career in the music business, nothing inspires you more than hearing advice directly from the source, from those in the know. This is why our project
AFTRS now taking enrolments for Introduction to Music Composition for the Screen
AFTRS are running a great new short course for musicians/composers wanting to monetize their music, and learn the basics of composing music for the screen.