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North Queensland’s own Piers Lane AO returns to Australian Festival of Chamber Music
Creative Australia backs 278 creative projects connecting artists, communities and regions
Creative Australia touring investment to bring music, theatre and dance to audiences nationwide
The world about to listen to Cairns: Australian Festival of Chamber Music set to transform Tropical North Queensland
Australian Festival of Chamber Music unveils the Community Culture Program making music for everyone
Locked out, run over and stabbed by a baton: Classical music gets a darkly funny twist at this year’s Australian Festival of Chamber Music
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN FOR THE INAUGURAL NEXT UP MUSIC AWARDS
Australian Festival of Chamber Music secures major funding boost ahead of landmark Cairns era
NEW AWARDS PLATFORM LAUNCHES – DRIVEN BY YOUTH AND BACKED BY SIA AND TROYE SIVAN
Music education emerges as a major economic driver of Australia’s $10.76 billion music industry
Backing Australian Music Events
From the Concert Hall to the Canopy
Australian Festival of Chamber Music fans put their money where the music is
FLUXUS Opera Lab Announces Inaugural Space to Create Recipients and Expanded Mentorship Program
Young Brisbane musicians strike a chord with backing from new national foundation
Stay. Play. Hear. Taste: AFCM strikes a new chord with luxury Cairns escapes
Creative Workplaces to develop National Code for Australia’s contemporary music industry
One of the world’s leading music festivals will be held in Cairns – tickets on sale now
Ed Sheeran caught the train to Melbourne to protect the climate. But what about his thousands of fans?
Music Australia co-invests $1.7 million with Australian record labels to drive the breakthrough of Australian recording artists
Music Festival Brings Good Vibes To Templestowe
Creative Australia touring programs bring more live performing arts to audiences in remote and regional areas
Rising global composer to create musical tribute to Cairns
New Australian stories and creative experiences supported through $10.6 million investment
Flute prodigy strikes a high note: Townsville teen wins prestigious 2025 Theodore Kuchar Scholarship
Sound Fair? New research provides vital snapshot of Australia’s art music commissioning landscape
Music Sounds Better Across Australia
Yarra Street Sounds Live Music Festival Coming To Warrandyte
Career defining support for 16 artists in record Creative Australia investment
Music Australia fuels global growth for Australian artists with latest $1 million investment through Export Development Fund
New Appointments To Music Australia Council
Music Australia to co-invest with Australian record labels across two funding opportunities announced today at AIR’s Indie-Con, in Adelaide
Mount Gambier to host 2026 regional and remote music summit
Emerging Composers Receive National Funding as Pathways International Masterclasses Ensembles Revealed
New Page For Australia’s Literary Sector
Charting the Bass Line: New report details the economics of Australia’s $8.78 billion music industry
Music Australia calls on audiences to seek out local artists – as new research reveals gap between pride and play
Live and Local kicks off this week for Townsville musicians, venues
Acknowledging retiring chairman Robert Morgan
Chair of the Australia Council Board Robert Morgan to retire
Free festival of live music hits all the right notes – Wollongong
Helping Australia’s Eurovision Dreams Become Reality
Strong audience demand for live music lives on despite cost-of-living pressures
Free workshops to hone creatives’ professional development
Creative Australia makes significant investment to support creative climate solutions
On the record: Music Australia releases the inaugural Record Label Development Scheme recipients
Strengthening the music industry’s core: Music Australia invests over $2 million into contemporary music sector organisations
Taking contemporary Australian music across the nation: 20 tours to cities and regions

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