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CONTROL: Presentation Podcasts Online

CONTROL: The Business of Music Management is a dynamic new five stage program designed to equip music managers with crucial business skills. The program provides music managers with practical guidance on developing and maintaining sustainable businesses. CONTROL features respected local and international music managers and business specialists. Mentors in the program will include leading UK

Indent Partnership Grants Announced

NSW Minister for the Arts, The Hon. Virginia Judge today announced $250,000 in funding to assist young people across the State to stage their own all-ages, drug and alcohol free music events. Indentwill distribute the money in the form of event grants, demonstrating a further commitment to the continuation of the Indent Tour and ongoing

SMAC Awards Open For Votes

This year, the little award ceremony that could has grown larger and will be held at the National Art School in Darlinghurst on Thursday JANUARY 20. The awards will be hosted by The Chaser’s Chris Taylor, and will include performances by Guineafowl, Jinja Safari, Richard In Your Mind, Heaps Decent, and a specially curated Sydney ‘supergroup’, containing members from Cloud

CITY OF SYDNEY LATE NIGHT TRADING DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVOKED

The NSW Government has revoked the City of Sydney?s new development control plan (DCP) for late-night trading. Minister for Planning, Tony Kelly, said he had done so because it?s an inappropriate use of planning powers and had caused uncertainty in the community. “The proposed changes would have allowed the council to review conditions for operating

Stephen Pavlovic to Curate Vivid LIVE 2011

Sydney Opera House Head of Contemporary Music, Fergus Linehan today announced that its winter music festival, Vivid LIVE 2011 will be curated by music impresario Stephen “Pav” Pavlovic, founder of the hugely successful Sydney-based record label, touring company and international brand, Modular People. In its third year, Vivid LIVE at Sydney Opera House is set

ArtStart

Making the move from studying in the arts to building a professional career in the arts industry can be a challenge. That’s why the ArtStart program, managed by the Australian Council for the Arts, has been created to give financial assistance of up to $10,000 to graduates, helping them make the challenging transition. The first

The Key of Sea

Well over 100 people have worked hard, given money, time, craft, expertise and passion to this project. The fact that it’s instore after just 5 months of hard work is amazing. We’re proud of it, it deserves a listen. We think you should purchase it for the following reasons: 1. The Music. It sounds extraordinary,

APRA Professional Development Awards 2010

Don’t miss this opportunity to kick start your music career with an APRA Professional Development Award (PDA). The total prize package valued at over $25, 000. Applications close Monday 29 November 2010. The APRA PDAs are held every two years and is given to eight emerging songwriters and composers across six categories: Popular Contemporary (3

Control: Music Managers

CONTROL, the dynamic new five stage program designed to equip music managers with crucial business skills will be held in Terrigal near Sydney from November 14-17, 2010. Mid career music managers from around the country will participate and you’re invited to join in via twitter #control on 15 & 16 November. Or you can download

SOUND SUMMIT 2011 – CALL FOR FESTIVAL CO-DIRECTOR

Sound Summit is looking for a creative, energetic and highly organised individual to work with the current Festival Co-Directors, Kirsty Brown and Chris Hearn, alongside MusicNSW on the 2011 and 2012 festivals. Sound Summit exists to provide musicians, producers, composers, promoters and fans the opportunity to interact, reflect and collaborate with each other, building communities around what they