Revive Live - Round 3
Tender ID: 621435
Tender Details
Tender Description
Overview
The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is delivering Revive Live - Round 3, a grants program supporting established live music venues and Australian music festivals.
About
The Australian Government's National Cultural Policy Revive recognises the importance of the live music sector and is increasing support for the music industry. The Revive Live program was announced as part of the Government's Critical Support for the Live Music and Festivals measure in the 2024/25 Federal Budget. The Government provided a further $25 million to extend the program for an additional two years to 30 June 2027.
Purpose
Revive Live will provide essential support to established live music venues and Australian music festivals to assist them to continue to operate in the current operating climate, limiting venue closures and event cancellations, and stimulating long-term sustainability. Revive Live will also have a focus on improving accessibility for disabled artists and patrons.
Objectives
- Increase performance opportunities including the development and discoverability of original contemporary music by Australian artists
- Support a sustainable Australian live music ecosystem, allowing established live music venues to continue operating, and avoiding cancellation of Australian music festivals
- Support stability in live music venues and music festivals, building resilience to change and risk, safety, inclusivity and representative programming
- Improve accessibility at live music venues and music festivals, providing participation opportunities for audiences with disability as well as career pathways for musicians and music workers with disability
Funding
- Revive Live will run from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027
- Total funding available in 2026-27: $12.5 million
- Maximum grant amount: $150,000 for venues and small festivals
- Larger festivals with more than 10,000 attendees can receive funding of up to $250,000
Enquiries
- Contact: Contemporary Music Team
- Phone: 02 6136 8008
- Email: music@arts.gov.au
- Web: https://www.arts.gov.au/funding-and-support/revive-live
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
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