One Movement (Perth) Scholarships extended - MusicNSW
MusicNSW, with funding from Arts New South Wales, will provide funding assistance of up to $5,000 to a New South Wales emerging and export-ready act to assist with travel and accommodation expenses to showcase at One Movement for Music Perth between 16-18 October 2009.
This is an incredible opportunity for an emerging and export-ready act from New South Wales (Australia) to showcase to the national and international music industry in October 2009 in Perth at One Movement for Music.
As one of the largest music industry conferences and showcasing festivals in the southern hemisphere , One Movement for Music Perth is a great opportunity for any emerging or export ready artist wanting to find their break in the international music business. The event will showcase 80 emerging and export ready bands over two days.
A One Movement for Music panel of experts will listen to and grade submissions according to a set of criteria established to determine the export readiness of acts. Criteria will include an assessment against areas such as technical ability, level of experience, originality, song writing ability and overall artistic ability.

For more information and to submit your application head to Sonic Bids.

Heres the lowdown on the entire event.

One Movement for Music Perth will run from Friday 16 October – Sunday 18 October 2009 in Perth, Australia. The program includes:

  • Industry Conference with two conference streams (the One Movement MUSEXPO Asia-Pacific and the One Movement Indie Summit) each running over Saturday and Sunday.
  • A two-day multi-stage outdoor music showcase festival – the One Movement Music Festival. Here youll see 80 emerging and export ready bands perform over two days (Saturday and Sunday) on Perths picturesque Esplanade. The 80 showcasing artists will include 30 international acts from destinations such as Asia, Europe and the Americas, as well as 50 of Australias top emerging and export ready acts.
  • The two-day One Movement Fringe Festival will see music spill on to the streets of Perths CBD with a free program of live music performances in public spaces throughout the city.
  • Please note: This opportunity is open only to acts from New South Wales (Australia). If you’d like to be considered for other performance opportunities at One Movement, click here.