Music Australia Export Development Fund: Market & Audience Development recipient for representing Australia at the 2025 ISCM World New Music Days Festival in Portugal

Congrats also to my fellow colleagues and friends Connor D’Netto and Jane Aubourg for receiving funding in the other two categories!!

From Music Australia:

“Music Australia has announced the latest recipients of investment through its Export Development Fund, marking 12 months since the program launched.

The fourth round of investment sees over $1 million invested in 85 projects, involving a range of artists; from solo acts to bands, producers, composers and songwriters, to undertake career-defining activities around the world.

The Export Development Fund is a matched funding initiative, designed to elevate emerging, breakthrough, and established acts into the international market, whilst fostering sustainable and thriving careers. The program focuses on three key pathways:  Performance and Touring,  Professional and Artistic Development  and  Market and Audience Development.

Since its launch, the Export Development Fund has successfully supported over 330 projects to date, highlighting the importance of a dedicated contemporary music export program in Australia. 

Applications for the next round of the Export Development Fund close on 1 April 2025. 

For more information visit our website.”