Music
With an international reputation for world class performances and a vital role at the heart of the South Australian community, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra is one of the nation's most exciting performing arts organisations.
The Australian Art Orchestra (AAO) is recognised locally, nationally and internationally as a bold leader, a pioneer in its field; playing a vitally important role in developing music that is truly contemporary, and identifiably Australian in its character.
The ACO’s unique artistic style encompasses not only the masterworks of the classical repertoire, but innovative cross-artform projects and a vigorous commissioning program.
The Australian Music Centre (AMC) s a national organisation dedicated to increasing the profile and sustainability of Australian composers and other creative artists.
Australian Network for Art and Technology
The Australian Network for Art and Technology (ANAT) is Australia's leading cultural organisation working at the intersection of art, science & technology; networked & emergent art practices; experimental music; sound arts; mobile & portable platforms.
Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
As the partner to Australia's two premiere performing arts companies, Opera Australia and the Australian Ballet the members of The Australian Opera and Ballet orchestra form one of the busiest and most versatile orchestras in the country.
Founded in 1948, Australian Youth Orchestra (AYO) has attained a reputation amongst the performing arts community as one of the country's most prestigious artistic institutions - an elite training program for Australia's pinnacle of talented pre-professional musical artists.
Based in Alice Springs, and servicing the people of Central Australia , CAAMA music focuses on the social, cultural and economic advancement of Aboriginal people.
Chamber Made Opera is Australia’s leading development and production house for new Australian music-theatre and music-based cross-art form works.
Deborah Cheetham is an Indigenous soprano, actor, author of the internationally acclaimed play, White Baptist Abba Fan, a graduate of the NSW Conservatorium of Music and the Julliard School of Music.
Gondwana Voices is internationally acclaimed as one of the world’s finest children’s choirs and is made up of young singers aged 10 to 16 from every state and territory in Australia.
Graham Pitts is a writer, researcher and playwright, who has created scores of arts-based projects with marginalised groups from many cultures, particularly with non-English speaking background and disadvantaged communities, and people living with HIV/AIDS.
IHOS is a performing arts company with an international reputation for original music-theatre and opera. Works are multicultural, multilingual and exploit multiple art-forms, blending voice, dance and sound with installation art and digital technology. IHOS has origins in the Greek-Australian tradition.
Jazz Queensland is a key service/presenter organisation, dedicated to promoting and presenting, live jazz and contemporary improvised music in Queensland.
JazzWA is a non-profit organisation which was established in 1994 for the purposes of promoting and developing Western Australian jazz and jazz musicians statewide, nationally and internationally.
With a career spanning six decades, Jimmy Little is a songwriter and performer of national and international distinction. Jimmy’s first recording was in 1956 at the age of 19 and since then he has marked each decade with music showcasing his distinctive style and personality.
Khaled Sabsabi is a community arts practitioner and artist who specialises in multimedia sound and hip-hop music.
KULCHA Multicultural Arts of Western Australia
KULCHA Multicultural Arts of Western Australia was established in 1983 as the Ethnic Music Centre and is today the state's peak presenter of multicultural arts and Australia's leading world music venue.
With a reputation for excellence, versatility and innovation, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is Australia’s oldest orchestra, celebrating its centenary thoughout 2007.
Musica Viva Australia is the world’s largest entrepreneur of fine ensemble music, presenting more than 2,500 concerts each year inspiring Australian imagination and creativity.
MusicNSW is a non-profit association set up to represent, promote and develop the contemporary music industry in New South Wales, Australia.
Opera Australia as Australia's national opera company has one primary aim: to present great opera for everyone. The merger of the Australian Opera and Victoria State Opera in 1996 into Opera Australia created the busiest opera company in the world.
Pinchgut Opera was set up to offer Sydney audiences a different experience of opera. It presents opera in more intimate settings, where the audience is closer and more involved than is possible in a conventional opera house.
Queensland Music Network - Q Music
Q Music is Queensland's peak body for the contemporary Music Industry. Q Music develops, services, and represents all sectors of the Queensland contemporary music industry on national and international levels.
Henry 'Seaman' Dan, known universally as Seaman Dan is a Torres Strait Islander singer/songwriter with a national and international reputation whose music is a mixture of blues, hula, slow-jazz and pearling songs, reflecting the many cultures and traditions of the Torres Strait.
Formed in 1920, Sydney Philharmonia Choirs is Australia’s largest choral organisation and occupies a unique position in the performing arts world.
Synergy is internationally recognised as Australia's pre-eminent contemporary music group. The group's intelligent and innovative performing style spans traditional and modern percussion from around the world. Since its formation, Synergy has maintained an ambitious program of commissions by Australian composers, resulting in more than 30 new works in the percussion repertoire. It has given world premieres more than 50 Australian compositions.
The Song Company is one of the world's leading vocal ensembles presenting musical experiences to audiences throughout Australia and overseas.
Tura New Music is one of Australia's peak bodies for the production and presentation of new music events.
West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra
The West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra Association (WAYJO) has earned a national and international reputation as the best youth jazz orchestra in Australia.
Western Australian Music Industry Association
West Australian Music Industry Association (WAM) exists to develop the contemporary music industry in WA.
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