Remote Aboriginal Artist Development Program
Do you live in a remote or very remote community and are interested in a trip to record and perform at the 2025 Nannup Music Festival?
Expression of interest criteria:
- Content: At least four/five original songs (with at least one song in or featuring a first nations language).
- A band photo and brief artist biography.
- Footage: A phone recording (or better quality) social media or youtube link to a live performance of one song (30 seconds or more).
- Age/Gender: Of any age group/gender,
- Experience: An artist (with musicians) or a band who has performed in their community and members are feeling ready to perform outside of community.
- Aspiration: A desire to share their music and develop their band profile, songs and opportunities and are prepared to share their learnings and experiences with others.
- Mentoring: Open to receive mentoring (all cultural sensitivities to be considered and guided by steering committee and band members).
- Band members: Band no bigger than six members.
- Note: All recordings and song copyright ownership remain with the artist/s
The 2025 Nannup Music Festival will run from 28 February – 3 March.
If you are interested to apply, please email raadprogram@nannupmusicfestival.org by Friday 10 January 2025 with the below information:
- Artist/band name
- Artist/band photo and short artist/band biography
- Community where you are from
- Please send YouTube or Facebook link where we can watch a video of your music
- Link to an audio recording if you have one (optional).
The project is funded through the WA Government’s Contemporary Music Fund (CMF). See media Release here.