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Music<br />
Country Music Awards Australia<br />
The Country Music Awards Australia are awarded annually at the conclusion of the<br />
Tamworth Country Music Festival.<br />
— www.country.com.au/cmaa-awards<br />
Jessica Michalek Contemporary Music Endowment<br />
The Jessica Michalek Contemporary Music Endowment is a professional development<br />
award of $10 000 offered to an Australian songwriter or group.<br />
— www.apra-amcos.com.au/apraawards/professionaldevelopmentawards/jessicamichalikcontemporarymusicendowment.aspx<br />
Music Council of Australia Freedman Fellowships<br />
Two fellowships are awarded annually, one to a classical instrumentalist, and one to a<br />
jazz musician. The prize money for the Freedman Fellowship is $15 000 cash. The Music<br />
Council also provides ongoing support for career development and consultations to assist<br />
with non-musical aspects of career-building.<br />
— www.mca.org.au/special-programs/mca-freedman-music-fellowships<br />
Michael Kieran Harvey Scholarship<br />
The Michael Kieran Harvey Scholarship is awarded biennially to postgraduate piano<br />
students to help them further their careers overseas. Each scholarship lasts two years and<br />
recognises outstanding ability and promise. Ideally, in addition to technical mastery of the<br />
piano, successful applicants will display originality, imagination, creativity and a history and<br />
future desire of pursuing directions relevant to the piano and music in the 21st century.<br />
— www.thetrustcompany.com.au/philanthropy/awards/michael_kieran_harvey.asp<br />
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Trade fairs<br />
Popkomm<br />
Popkomm is the international music and entertainment business trade show. It includes<br />
a large scale Festival and Conference which covers topics such as the live sector, digital<br />
marketing, mobile music, pop and politics, and important artist relevant issues.<br />
— www1.messe-berlin.de/vip8_1/website/MesseBerlin/htdocs/www.popkomm/index_e/<br />
index.html<br />
South by Southwest (SxSW)<br />
South by Southwest (SxSW) takes place in Austin, Texas. Consisting of a conference,<br />
tradeshow, parties and showcases from 1 500 artists, SxSW is the place to network,<br />
discover new music and be discovered.<br />
— www.sxsw.com<br />
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Opportunities<br />
Australia Council Live on Stage Initiative<br />
The Australia Council Music Board offers Live on Stage and International Pathways grants<br />
to support individuals, groups and organisations to tour internationally. Live on Stage<br />
provides travel support for professional musicians and their managers/representatives<br />
to showcase original Australian music at key international music trade fairs and festivals.<br />
— www.australiacouncil.gov.au/the_<strong>arts</strong>/music<br />
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