Guided by inspirational music industry professionals, up to 10 local young people will be selected to work together and create their own all-ages live music event.
Presented by MusicNSW in partnership with Arts Mid North Coast, Outset is a free program that offers participants a chance to gain real-world experience and build valuable music industry connections & skills.
People aged 15 – 25 years, who are based in Coffs Harbour, Bellingen, Nambucca, Kempsey, or Port Macquarie, and who are passionate about live music and exploring a career in the music industry should submit an application for the Youth Committee by 1 June 2025.
Local young artists and bands can also apply to perform at the all-ages event, presented in partnership with Arts Mid North Coast and MiNi (digital) Concerts, which will take place at the end of August. Applicants need a strong 30-minute live set, including at least four original songs and to submit an Artist Application by 11 June 2025.
Key dates
- Applications open: 13 May 2025
- Youth Committee applications close: 11.59pm on 1 June 2025
- Artist applications close: 11.59pm on 11 June 2025
For more information and to apply, go to the MusicNSW website.