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Supporting the growth of contemporary music in South Australia. Initiative of the Government of South Australia through @createsa_
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💃It's back!🕺The illustrious Robert Stigwood Fellowship is now open for applications from South Australian artists & music businesses. 🎶 Fellows not only receive a grant for key career growth activity 💰but also intensive mentoring from national record label and management company, Wonderlick Music, behind some of the industry’s big names including Amy Shark, DMA’s, The Paper Kites and more. ⚡ Alumni include such acts as Tkay Maidza, The Tullamarines, Aleksiah, Swapmeet, Space Jams, 27 Music and nearly 100 others over the last decade. 🎉 Applications close 11 November. Full details via link in bio. Photo: Sebastian Ervi by @mdo_sa
⌛️ CHOP CHOP! The Bass Line survey closes Monday and we want YOUR feedback!! EVERY single response helps ensure the results accurately represent the diversity of experiences of those working in Australia's music industry. The results will also reveal key evidence about the size, value and impact of music right here in South Australia. Don't delay, take 5 minutes to do the anonymous and confidential survey and help support essential research. Details via @music.aus by @mdo_sa
Got questions on MDO Project Support Grants? Join us online next Tuesday to hear about the activity categories, funding amounts, criteria for assessment, how to submit an application in the current round - and more! RSVP via link in bio for our Project Support Grants page. by @mdo_sa
📣NEWLY REVAMPED - MDO PROJECT SUPPORT GRANTS 📣 Now with new activity streams to help you focus your activity 🎯 💰Funding of up to $15k 🎶For South Australian artists and music businesses working in the contemporary original music sector 🎸Recording, touring, marketing, professional & business development + more ℹ Online info session Tues Oct 13, Guidelines & FAQs on website ⏱ Applications close Weds 4 Nov Details via link in bio Delivered by the Music Development Office, through our strategic plan A Sound Future #music #grants #funding #MDO by @mdo_sa
The Music Development Office is pleased to support Music Australia's initiative "The Bass Line III", Australia’s national music industry survey. Now including state-by-state insights, The Bass Line helps build a clearer picture of South Australia’s music sector while contributing to a national understanding of the industry. The research provides valuable evidence to inform future policy, advocacy and investment, helping us better understand and support our music community. If you work in the music industry, we encourage you to share your experiences and help strengthen the data. @music.aus 🔗 Complete the survey: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8972257/The-Bass-Line-3 #TheBassLine #SouthAustralianMusic #MusicIndustry #MusicDevelopmentOffice @ by @mdo_sa
📣VENUES ACTIVATION FUND - EXTENDED DEADLINE 📣 Now closing Mon 28 Sept! A little more breathing space for applicants to our new program supporting South Australia live music venues. See https://mdo.sa.gov.au by @mdo_sa
🎵 Big conversations about the future of regional music are coming to Berrin/Mount Gambier! Together with the Australian Government's @music.aus , we’re supporting @musicsa_southaustralia to bring more than 40 artists, music workers, industry leaders and policymakers from across Australia together for the Regional and Remote Music Summit this October. The summit will explore the future of regional music and create opportunities for connection, collaboration and growth. Read the news story to find out more: https://create.sa.gov.au Image credit: Emily Read by @mdo_sa
📣ICYMI 📣 2 x new Grant Programs are NOW OPEN - Venues Activation & Quick Response "Milestone Micro-Grants" - launched as part of our new music development strategy A Sound Future 🎉Details via mdo.sa.gov.au by @mdo_sa
🎵 South Australia's music industry has a new roadmap for the future. 🎶 Today we launched A Sound Future 2026-2028, the Music Development Office's new strategy to support artists, audiences, venues and music businesses across the state. The event also celebrated delivery by CreateSA and its partners on the state’s 10-year cultural policy, A Place to Create, with significant progress already made across its priority areas. 🔗 Read more via @createsa_ link in bio. Image: The Tullamarines, photography by Annie Harvey by @mdo_sa
🔥WOW!!🔥 That had to be the BEST Indie-Con/ Indie Week & AIR Awards yet! Adelaide was on FIRE last week with the largest gathering in Oz for the independent music scene🌏and we're still celebrating 🤘😎! Music reps from across the globe saw fabulous showcases by our SA talent⚡, we shone a light on some of our beloved grassroots venues 🙌 and heard from world-class panels.👌 THRILLED to share the news 📣that our MDO is supporting the 2027 and 2028 editions in Adelaide as well! 🎉Cannot wait until next year. Thank you to AIR @ausindies & @a2im for an outstanding celebration of independent music. #nailedit Pictured: Indie-Con panels and showcases with @coldwaveadl , @mycherie_music , @piper.wallin , @tonixaus . Photos supplied by MDO. by @mdo_sa
The first 25 speakers for 2026 have officially been revealed! Bringing together some of Australia’s leading music industry voices, the Summit will head to South Australia’s Limestone Coast to celebrate regional and remote creativity, strengthen touring networks, and amplify the voices of artists and music workers living and creating beyond metropolitan centres. Head to regionalmusicsummit.com to view the full list. Stay tuned. More speakers and the full Summit program will be announced in the coming weeks. by @mdo_sa
🎵FULL PROGRAM & SPEAKERS for INDIE CON / INDIE WEEK 🎵 Celebrating 10 years of this annual, global music conference hosted right here in Adelaide, you'll be treated to an impressive line up of speakers from across the world - USA, Norway, UK, Philippines, Indonesia, Australia and more! 🌍 The Music Development Office is proud to support this standout opportunity to hear from - and speak to - the experts in the independent music sector, and congratulates AIR (Australian Independent Record Labels Association) on another fantastic program for 29-31 July. South Aussie artists and industry, do NOT miss this event. Hope to see you there! MORE INFORMATION > @ausindies #AusIndies | #indieconaus | #ADLCoM | #MyCityOfMusicADL | by @mdo_sa

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