Sound NSW

Sound NSW is a dedicated office within the NSW Government committed to the growth, development and promotion of contemporary music in NSW.

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Sound NSW Industry Assessor Pool Expressions of Interest

Sound NSW Industry Assessor Pool

Expressions of Interest have closed. Industry Assessors will be announced soon.

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Contemporary Music Festival Viability Fund

Contemporary Music Festival Viability Fund

Applications open 18 September

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Createability supporting access and inclusion

Sound NSW proudly supports Createability. Applications now open until 21 October for Organisations to become hosts in 2025 .

State of the Scene 2024

Sound NSW has released a report showing for the first time the full landscape of the live music ecosystem across the state. 

Read more on State of the Scene 2024

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