Music Victoria will be shining a light on two successful Victorian music festivals as part of The Playbook Series on Tuesday 25 February. Join us as we chat with representatives from When Pigs Fly and St Kilda Festival to unpack their strategies for remaining viable in a time of ever-changing conditions for the festival sector.
Looking for expert advice on how to market yourself online? The Music Victoria Playbook Series has you covered with a special masterclass on digital marketing presented by Bolster‘s Media Director Paige X. Cho.
AI continues to dominate global headlines and its increased use has many implications for the music industry. In response to this, Music Victoria will be hosting a deep dive into the music creation side of AI as part of their Playbook Series. The workshop will be covering the benefits of using AI in your artistic practice, as well as some of the important considerations for the ethical use of the AI.
As part of the Moonee Valley Live and Local professional development program Music Victoria will be joined by Adam Montgomery (Booking Agent, Lonely Lands) and Alyse Newman (Publicist, Artist Manager & Consultant, AANTHOLOGIES) for a deep dive on strategy when it comes to marketing, booking gigs, and planning your project’s release. Date: Wednesday 11 June […]
As part of the Moonee Valley Live and Local professional development program Music Victoria will be joined by Charlotte Abroms Creative Consultant & Digital Strategist, Hear Hear) and Rhea Caldwell (Self-Managed Musician & Designer, Baby Blue) for a session around music business basics, grants, contract and negotiation. Date: Wednesday 18 June 6-8:30pm Venue: Clocktower […]
Looking for expert advice on how to market yourself online? The Music Victoria Playbook Series has you covered with a special masterclass on digital marketing presented by Bolster‘s Media Director Paige X. Cho.
Music Victoria’s Playbook Series will unpack the album strategy behind Alice Ivy’s third studio record Do What Makes You Happy on Wednesday 23 July at CY Space, Collingwood Yards - Unit 7/35 Johnston St, Collingwood VIC 3066. Featuring collaborations with Mayer Hawthorne, Mallrat and Josh Teskey, the album debuted at #1 on the ARIA Australian Dance […]
The Federal Government’s Revive Live program is providing $11.6 million in 2025–26 to support Australian-owned venues and festivals in presenting original live music and building strong, sustainable futures. Grants can be used to strengthen programming, support artist fees, improve accessibility, upgrade infrastructure, and expand audience reach. Music Victoria and the VMDO present an online information […]
Because friction is inevitable — but burnout doesn’t have to be. In the creative industries, conflict comes with the territory. From clashing visions in the studio, to tough feedback, rejection, and high-pressure collaborations, the way we navigate tension can make or break both our work and our wellbeing. Support Act psychologist Dr Ash King, with coach and […]
Join Manningham Council and Music Victoria for a deep dive on all things making it in the music industry with a panel featuring Caitlin Reilly (Founder & Director, In Cahoots), Ella Thompson (Musician) and Juliette Lalli (Live Music Curator & Artist Manager). Learn more about booking and pitching for gigs, building an audience, setting […]
Alongside our call-out for nominations to join our Music Victoria Board we will be hosting an information session on how our board is composed, what is required of board members and the skills we're looking for in the next chapter of our organisation.
Music Victoria’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a key part of our governance as a not-for-profit incorporated association. Each year, we report to our members on the organisation’s activities and financial performance from the previous year. At the AGM, we will: Present the 2024–25 Annual Report (covering 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025) 2024–25 Annual Report […]