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Music Victoria

Locality: Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 9676 3411

Address: Unit 1, 35 Johnston St Collingwood, VIC, Australia

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25.01.2022 The nominees are in and voting is now open for Peer-Voted APRA Song of the year. APRA AMCOS members are able to take part and cast their vote for their favourite track from the last 12 months. Those that do will be in the running to win a $5,000 cash prize and 2 tickets to the 2021 APRA Music Awards. Voting is now open until Wednesday 27 January at noon AEDT. Click below for further details.

24.01.2022 MUSIC VICTORIA GIG OF THE WEEK: Leah Senior and her band will be showcasing an array of past and recent releases at the Corner Hotel on January 21. Described as drifting between baroque-pop and 70s folk, Leah Senior's ethereal sound will captivate all. For tickets, click here: https://cornerhotel.com/gig/133636625745/

24.01.2022 Melbourne Music Week has today announced their programming for #MMW - Extended, set to take place from December 9 through to February 28. We are so happy to see such a massive live music event in Victoria happening so soon. With limited capacities, you’ll want to get your tickets right about now. Featuring: Adalita Official, Allara, Andras, Ara Koufax, Baker Boy, Banoffee, Barney McAll, Big Words, BUMPY, Cable Ties, Chiara Kickdrum, CLAMM, Close Counters, CS + Kreme, Godriguez, Wagons, High Tension, IJALE, Jonnine, JORDAN DENNIS, Katie Pearson, Mick Harvey, Private Function, Rings Around Saturn, Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever, Simona Castricum, Sleep D, The Merindas + many more! Get exploring >> https://mmw.melbourne.vic.gov.au/

24.01.2022 Tomorrow, What's My Scene South-West Vic are hosting a virtual workshop called 'How to Play Live in Covid Times!' This will be a facilitated conversation with guest speakers who have found ways to support live music through 2020, and want to support musicians and live artists through the next stages of covid normal. Guests include Amy Laidlaw (i hear django), Sam Rudolph (Noodledoof Brewing Co), David de Carteret (The Dart and Marlin) and Rebecca Elmes (Moyne Community Planning Officer). Click below to register and view the Zoom link.

23.01.2022 The 40 finalists for the 2020 Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition have been revealed after a record 4,061 entries were received. This significant number of entries raised just over $203,000 for Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy Australia, with the $50 entry fee sent directly to the association. In the most challenging year ever for songwriters, it is heartening and not at all surprising that songwriters from around the world generously entered the Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition in record numbers, said APRA AMCOS chief executive, Dean Ormston. Included in the finalists are Victorians Baker Boy, The Teskey Brothers, Merpire plus more. Click below for the full list of finalists.

22.01.2022 Thanks to NEOS KOSMOS for this wonderful feature interview with our 2020 Music Victoria Awards Industry Hall of Fame inductee, the inimitable Mary Mihelakos. "Hard work, unquestionable love for music and fearlessness to pursue 'crazy ideas': Meet 2020 Music Victoria Hall of Fame Inductee, Mary Mihelakos" https://neoskosmos.com//the-sheltered-greek-girl-who-bec/

22.01.2022 CrewCare will be hosting a range of industry training programs in the coming months which have been specifically designed by crew, for crew. These ’hand’s on’ modules are designed to provide practical training to participants that want to learn about a specific area of the industry. The 1 day on the job program is divided into two parts the online training modules and the practical program. Melbourne suppliers will host 4 hour practical inductions and online training modul...es for participants that are designed to provide a basic overview of what it means to work within that area of the industry. Round 2 applications close 31st December 2020. Apply here: https://crewcare.org.au/ambit

22.01.2022 Brand You is a new content service developed by Mushroom Group & supported by the Victorian Government via the Office for Women. It brings together powerful voices of Female Artists and the Music Industry to connect with girls + young women on pressures impacting their lives in today’s society including social media, cyberbullying and body image. Currently available episodes include: thando with Alie Pickin: https://www.facebook.com/574311633243564/videos/268282657908808 ... Isabella ‘izzi’ Manfredi with Jess Keeley: https://www.facebook.com/574311633243564/videos/698526187457426 And the final episode of Series One which rolled out yesterday, Amy Dowdle (Lastlings) with Siobhan Kranz: https://www.facebook.com/574311633243564/videos/701249190596100 See more

20.01.2022 If you run a small business in Yarra, you can book a free, one-hour, one-on-one mentoring session valued at $100 from the Small Business Mentoring Service. Contact the Yarra City Council for a special voucher code to book your free session via this email address: [email protected]

18.01.2022 Our Music Victoria's Listening to.. playlist has just been updated! This week features Ainslie Wills, Joseph Baldwin, Lady Lash, Shepparton Airplane, Sleep D plus many more. Be sure to continue supporting Victorian artists however you can. https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6kDXr43tK3xQ9hN2x9Kdeb

18.01.2022 Congratulations to all of the artists who won at last night's ARIA awards including Victorian acts Archie Roach, Dom Dolla, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, The Teskey Brothers & Sampa The Great who took home 3 awards. Click below for the full list of winners for each category and breakdown of the night.

17.01.2022 Music Victoria is excited to announce that the Expression of Interest process for the Regional Music Development Program opens today. Funded by Creative Victoria and delivered in partnership by Music Victoria and Regional Arts Victoria, the program will support the employment of three Regional Music Workers for 12 months in three regions across the state. These local music workers will work to develop projects and initiatives to support local music networks and activity as we...ll as act as brokers to establish connections with music representatives in other parts of the state, local governments, arts bodies and other relevant stakeholders. If your region loves music, has great potential to grow it’s music scene and could do with a Regional Music Worker then please apply here by 11 February: https://www.musicvictoria.com.au/regional-music-developmen/ Image: Josh Teskey performs at The Age Music Victoria Awards 2017 Photo by Martin Philbey

17.01.2022 The Victorian Government has developed the First Peoples’ COVID-19 Business Support Fund to support Victorian Aboriginal businesses that have been affected by trading restrictions introduced to combat COVID-19. Grants can be used to help to meet business costs including rent and salaries, develop marketing activities or pivot the business offering in response to the current environment. Eligible businesses will be provided with a one-off grant of up to $10,000. For further information, eligibility criteria and the link to apply, click here: https://bit.ly/2KGM4fs

16.01.2022 Music Victoria is pleased to be partnering with Support Act and Songlines Aboriginal Music Corporation to present this online information session for First Nations Musicians, Crew and Music workers next Monday at 4pm. The presentation will touch on First Nations Mental Health issues and strengths and will inform our First Nations music community of the Support Act services available to those in need. Support Act's goal is to provide a culturally safe place for First Nations P...eople to come and comfortably ask for support. This session will be facilitated by Kiernan Ironfield - Songlines Co-CEO and he'll be joined by Cerisa Grant, Support Act Community Engagement / Social Worker and Ash Bartlett, Music Victoria's Membership & Professional Development Manager. Register here: https://bit.ly/3cIpTRM

15.01.2022 APRA AMCOS is proud to announce the return of the APRA Professional Development Awards. Now held annually, the Professional Development Awards aim to create serious opportunities for emerging songwriters and composers. In 2021, ten individual winners will each take home $10,000 cash and a prize from Australis Music Group. Applications for the 2021 APRA Professional Development Awards close at 5pm AEST on Thursday 25 March. For more information on how to apply, terms and conditions and categories, click here: http://bit.ly/pdas2021

15.01.2022 If you're planning a festival or a public event make sure you check out the Public Events Framework and approval process. Music Victoria understand that there are various problems with how it currently stands (including what classifies as a public event) and we are working with industry representatives to improve to the framework. We'll be sure to keep you updated. https://www.coronavirus.vic.gov.au/public-events-informatio

14.01.2022 Thie first of two workshops presented by VMDO and Diversity Arts Australia will be taking place this Tuesday December 1st. In this workshop, Morwenna Collett will present the findings from her Churchill Fellowship ‘Building a musically inclusive future for Australian artists, participants and audiences - elements and success factors’. Also included in this workshop will be a general discussion on potential barriers and access solutions relevant to the music industry. See below for more info or register here: https://bit.ly/3l8V9dh

14.01.2022 Today’s the day! Tune into @isolaidfestival today at 2.15pm on Instagram live or head to their website isolaidfestival.com to see a line-up of Music Victoria Awards nominees, curated by us. What a beautiful afternoon. We can’t wait!

13.01.2022 Global Victoria has released a survey to help them develop deliver future programs and initiatives aimed at strengthening Victoria’s trade relationships and building the capabilities of Victorian businesses. See below for further info and the link to take the survey.

10.01.2022 Music Victoria Awards Artist Line up + Channel 31 Partnership announced! - https://mailchi.mp/musicvic/mv-awards-2020-lineup-announced

10.01.2022 Ian Pidd's parents moved into a nursing home this year, in the brief gap between Melbourne's coronavirus lockdowns. Then, two weeks later... "The home gave us a call," he says. Mum and dad were infected. He couldn't even speak to his parents, who were too ill to pick up the phone. So he reached for his ukulele. "OK, I'm going to go down there, find a window and I'm just going to f---ing sing." Read Ian's full story below.

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10.01.2022 Sydney festival has received what it calls an unprecedented $5m philanthropic donation from electronics entrepreneur Peter Freedman (Røde Microphones) that it hopes will contribute to the arts sector’s recovery in the wake of Covid-19. I’ve been lucky," says Freedman. "There’s a lot of good people in Australia who give a lot of money, but they don’t talk about it. I’m talking about it because I want to get others to do it.

09.01.2022 Environment Protection Authority Victoria has put together guidance on how venues and promoters can comply with music noise regulations when putting on outdoor shows as restrictions continue to ease. View this resource here: https://bit.ly/33pTUkc

08.01.2022 November news ~ Our summary of the new restrictions, Events galore, and more! - https://mailchi.mp/musicvictoria/nov-2020-newsletter

08.01.2022 PSA: We've received confirmation that Virgin Australia is not currently honouring the musician baggage allowance upgrade previously offered to Music Victoria and APRA AMCOS members. Qantas are still honouring the 69kg luggage upgrade. Our members can login to https://musicvictoria.com.au/login/ for info on claiming the upgrade. MORE INFO:... https://www.musicvictoria.com.au/virgin-australia-not-curre See more

06.01.2022 MUSIC VICTORIA MEMBER MOMENT - Music with Mates is an organisation that connects new migrants in Melbourne with their community through music. "It can be really hard to make new friends in a new city. Going to a gig in Melbourne with your mates is one of the best parts of Melbourne life". Christine Leahy, co-founder of Music With Mates ... To get involved, click below.

04.01.2022 MUSIC VICTORIA MEMBER MOMENT - If you're after some energy and a blend of dance grooves and smooth rhythms look no further than Barefoot Spacemen. After a long year, it seems this vibrant group is ready to get everyone dancing as soon as possible! Head over to their page for more info on upcoming gigs and releases. Check out their back catalogue here: http://spoti.fi/2N9JNuo

02.01.2022 As a proud supporter of the Australian music industry, Virgin Australia are pleased to announce that they will be reintroducing the complimentary Musicians baggage allowance from Monday, November 30. Artists can now access 3 pieces of checked luggage at 23kg per piece when travelling domestically within Australia. For details on how to claim this discount along with all others that we have on offer, log into your Music Victoria account here: https://www.musicvictoria.com.au/l...ogin/ To sign up as a Music Victoria member, head here: https://www.musicvictoria.com.au/members/membership-levels/