Presented by MusicNSW the Indent Open Day returns to the picturesque Bondi Beach on Friday March 9, as one of the key events for young people to find out more and be engaged in the contemporary music industry. This year’s mini-conference surrounds the theme of accessibility and will empower you with the practical skills required to get a leg up and foot in the door. Including an open panel that canvasses the essential roles and an insight into some innovative ideas in the industry. Featuring Brooke Olsen (AMRAP), Jason Nonnis (Young Blood) and Ben Neilson (Collateral Management).
The day will also include break out workshops including Danny Yau’s (AIM/Yau Am I Marketing) DIY Digital: an in-depth look at the real and accessible tools you have to stand out in the massive world online. Publicity essentials with Claire Collins (Bossy Music – Gotye, Lana Del Rey, Laneway Festival), how to pitch to radio and the role of community radio with Stephen Goodhew (FBi Radio), as well as an Indent/MusicNSW master class in writing the perfect funding application.
Whether you are in a band, an aspiring event or band manager, or simply a music fan the program will canvass the breadth and opportunities for young people keen to step into a role in the industry. The Indent Open Day is free to attend, with special attention made to young people aged 12 – 25, however places are strictly limited and RSVP is essential.
To reserve your spot or to find out more please email info@indent.net.au or contact Indent on 02 9281 1600. And RSVP on our Facebook event here.
Bands are also invited to bring along copies of their demos and recordings to submit to FBi. Please bring multiple copies (4-5) with Bio’s attached to each.