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International Jazz Day events on 30 April
by Australian Music Centre
The International Jazz Day on 30 April has some special significance for Australians in 2019, with the main global event taking place in Melbourne's Hamer Hall. Tickets for this free concert will have been booked out, but there is a cornucopia of jazz gigs and concerts all over the country on 30 April.
Australians at Jazzahead 2019
by Australian Music Centre
A large Australian delegation is making its way to Bremen, Germany, this week, to take part in the Jazzahead industry event and showcase festival (25-28 April).
2019 Paul Lowin Prizes - applications are open
by Australian Music Centre
The 2019 Paul Lowin Prizes are now open for applications. Nominations for the Paul Lowin Orchestral Prize ($25,000) and the Paul Lowin Song Cycle Prize ($15,000) are accepted from anyone, including composers, publishers and the general public. Entries should be lodged online by 5pm AEST on Sunday 30 June 2019.
2019 Jazzahead fellow: Zela Margossian
by Zela Margossian and Australian Music Centre
Sydney-based pianist and band leader Zela Margossian is the 2019 Jazzahead Fellow. This Fellowship is part of the new Australian Jazz in Europe market development project, and Zela will join the Australian delegation at the Jazzahead industry event in Bremen on 25-28 April.
2019 Classical:NEXT Fellows: Simonette Turner & Belle Chen
by Australian Music Centre
2019 Classical:NEXT Fellows have been announced. Simonette Turner and Belle Chen will attend the industry event in Rotterdam (15-18 May 2019) as this year's Australian Fellows.
Australia Council Awards to David Bridie, Joyce Hinterding
by Australian Music Centre
Composer and songwriter David Bridie has won the 2019 Australia Council Don Banks Music Award. Australia Council Award for Emerging & Experimental Arts was presented to Joyce Hinterding.