After 10 years at the helm, Music Victoria CEO Patrick Donovan has made the decision to hand over the baton as CEO and leave the state peak body for contemporary music, Music Victoria.
Music Victoria has been nominated in the top three Best Global Music Offices in the inaugural Music Cities Awards. The award is for the music office that can showcase unrivalled support for music, musicians and music businesses in their city as well as globally.
The deadline for the Victorian Live Music Venues Program via Creative Victoria has been extended by one week. Venues wishing to apply for support now have until 5pm, 13 August 2020. We urge all Victorian music venues to apply for this much-needed support.
The Victorian Government has released documentation on how you can create a COVID Safe Plan for your business while under Stage 4 lockdown restrictions.
Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has announced changes to Melbourne’s restrictions as well as changes to regional restrictions for at least the next six weeks until Sunday 13 September.
Music Victoria is excited to announce the 13 music industry coaches who will be engaged in one-on-one coaching sessions with the successful participants in the Live Music Professionals program.
Music Victoria is thrilled that the State Government has supported our live music rescue package to help Victorian live music venues through this crisis. Music Victoria has been meeting with venue owners weekly since the shutdown forced closures on Friday March 13, collecting data and articulating issues and priorities to local, state and federal governments.
Music Victoria is thrilled to reveal that the 16th annual Music Victoria Awards will return in 2020 during Melbourne Music Week to celebrate the vast achievements of Victoria’s music community over the last year. Applications are open now.
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