This funding program supports music businesses and industry professionals to deliver local music events that build new audiences and encourage the participation of young people.
Funding can support, but not limited to, activities such as:
- all ages music event activity that supports early career artists and industry professionals to establish and grow new music scenes or communities
- local music events that connect local artists with local business and venues to build local audiences
- festivals based in regional NSW and Western Sydney programming local artists and collaborating with local business and venues.
Funding up to $100,000 can support new or additional programming costs for contemporary music events and festivals relating to:
- artist fees
- marketing and promotion
- travel and accommodation costs
- administrative costs.
Applications Open: 8 December 2025
Applications Close: 12 February 2026 at 2pm
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