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NSW Budget Announcement: What’s In it for the Arts

The 2010 – 2011 NSW Budget has been announced and, in it,the State Government has announced a $295.7 million investment into the arts. Minister for the Arts Virginia Judge said the 2010-11 Budget firmly backed NSW as the place to produce, promote and present first-class works and events. “This is a Budget which builds for

MusicNSW Seeking Operations Manager

Come work with us! We are currently seeking a permanent part-time Operations Manager to work alongside the MusicNSW Executive Officer to lead MusicNSW through its next stage of growth and development.

Creative Sydney on now!

Creative Sydney launched an incredible program tonight, inviting outstanding entrepreneurs, creative practitioners and community campaigners to work together to make Sydney a better place for creativity and commerce. Creative Sydney is a series of free public events, from 5-13 June at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay. A mix of discussions, presentations, performances and

Music Victoria Top Job up for grabs

As the newly formed peak body for the Victorian contemporary music industry, Music Victoria supports the growth and development of the contemporary music industry.  A position of Chief Executive has now been created to shape the agenda and direction of this non-profit body from the ground up.

BIG SOUND 2010 showcase applications closing soon

Australian artists are being given a rare chance to showcase their music to the world at the BIG SOUND music event in Brisbane later this year. Taking over Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley from September 8-10, the event will see more than 50 of the country’s most exciting acts hit the stage across two nights.

AIR and MTV Form Partnership

Independent labels association AIR and music television juggernaut MTV have finally found common ground that will ensure independent artists played on MTV get paid.

PPCA vs the Fitness world

Australian recording artists and record labels have welcomed today’s decision of the Copyright Tribunal which will see improved rates paid for licensed music when it is used in fitness classes.