Venues and Festivals

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MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ PLAKKIT

Plakkit are offering a 10% discount on advertising fees for all current Music Victoria members!

MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ MUSIC INDUSTRY INSIDE OUT

Music industry Inside Out is offering a 20% discount on their membership for all current Music Victoria members!

MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ LOVE POLICE ATM

Thinking about printing some tees for your venue? Love Police ATM are offering 10% off merchandise for our members!

MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ MARSHALL DAY ACOUSTICS

Marshall Day Acoustics are offering 10% off their services!

MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ MOON MOTHER PRODUCTIONS

Moon Mother Productions are offering 10% off noise measurement, modelling and resulting documentation

MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ ORCHARD CINEMA

Orchard Cinema are offering 10% off music videos and photoshoots for our current members!

MEMBER DISCOUNT ~ SOUND OSTEOPATHY

Sound Osteopathy are offering 20% off initial session (with members rate after this) for all our current members!

Beyond supporting your industry we offer access to a range of amazing benefits, including professional development workshops, increased exposure and industry networks.

MEMBER SIGNUP

This level of membership is for Venues and Festivals and includes the following benefits:

DISCOUNTS

Music Victoria offers a wide range of discounts from over 60 partners – a must for every venue and festival.

Advertising

Services

Travel

Merchandise

Health

Hospitality

View the full list of discounts for Venues & Festivals

Advocacy

• We represent our members’ interests as a united front to government, industry and stakeholders.

• We lobby for changes to policy, laws and procedures – we mitigate and agitate for our members.

• We show leadership on issues that are important to the music community and industry.

• We participate in research, stage conferences, sit on boards and use our voice to strengthen the industry.

Promotion

• We promote Victorian music at home and around the world.

• We publicise and share our members’ music with the wider community.

• We connect our members with the industry through our music awards, events, networking opportunities and trade shows.

• Members-only giveaways + offers

• Eligible to be our Member of the Month in e-news

Information

• We provide education and training via a suite of music industry-specific programs and workshops.

• We provide resources, contacts, advice and opportunities for our members to grow stronger.

• We act as a conduit to a raft of grants and funding available to venues.

• We provide offers and discounts across retail, professional services, advertising, travel and more.

• Development of a Live Music Best Practice Guide for venues

• Monthly member newsletters

• Voting rights at the Music Victoria Annual General Meeting

Member Stories

HOWLER

“Music Victoria provided us with invaluable support when Howler was threatened by building permits that would have impacted our operation as a live music venue. We feel confident going into the future that the resources Music Victoria have available will ensure the continued success of the venue.”

– Vanessa Bassili: Venue booker Howler, Brunswick (Venue Partner Member)

NORTHCOTE SOCIAL CLUB

“Music Victoria is an important resource to everyone in every facet of the industry. Music Victoria’s advocacy and support play a major role in the sustainability of music venues and Melbourne’s music scene as a whole.”

– Sally Mather, Music & Marketing Northcote Social Club (Venue Partner Member)

THE OLD BAR

“Music Victoria helps small venues get a say and looks after the concerns that come up operating a venue catering to live bands. We need that support and that help as issues can come up unexpectedly.”

– Joel Morrison, The Old Bar (Fitzroy) (Small Business Member)

THEATRE ROYAL CASTLEMAINE

“As a venue owner/booker, Music Victoria are important because of the support and information they provide us with. They have valuable resources to refer to and are very helpful and genuinely resolved to make music a large part of our State’s attraction. Their awards recognise and celebrate the hard work of many that contributes to the amazing wealth of artists we have in Victoria.”

– Tim Heath, Theatre Royal Castlemaine (Venue Partner Member)

Receive all of these benefits for only $330*

Access knowledge, resources and support for your venue or festival

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Free Resources For Venues & Festivals

Here are the latest resources for Venues & Festivals.
See the entire suite of Venue & Festival Resources here.
View all of our Free Resources.

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HALT – mental health awareness and training in blue collar industries.

Slow Clap Creative Connector Portal

Slow Clap Creative Connector Portal

Australian Business Register – Setting up an ABN

Australian Business Register – Setting up an ABN

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Live Music Planning Law Protection in Australia by Patrick Donovan

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