Open⚠ Closes 23 March 2026

NSW All-Ages Live Music Venue Program - EOI

Funding

Up to $100,000

Region

Commonwealth

Closing Date

23 March 2026

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Overview

This program provides funding to NSW live music venues to deliver all-ages contemporary music events. It aims to build new live music audiences, increase the number and diversity of all-ages events, create performance opportunities for emerging and established artists, and strengthen venue capacity to deliver safe, accessible, and compliant events.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be dedicated NSW live music venues where live music is the primary business function, programming contemporary live music that is predominantly new and original, committed to best industry practices with formal artist payment arrangements, and holding an active OneMusic licence for live music performances.

Who Can Apply

Sme

Relevant Industries

MusicEntertainmentArts

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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