Live Performance Australia

Splendour confirms its 20th-anniversary event won't proceed this year.

'We’re working through these issues in an efficient fashion...'

LPA has developed a plan to reboot the live sector.

The arts and culture community in New South Wales has scored a $50 million cash injection to help get through the coronavirus pandemic. While the rest of the country was enjoying another sleepy…

Today’s emergency funding package for the arts didn’t hit the right note with commercial radio. Soon after the federal government announced a lump of cash for Support Act and for regional and First…

Already reeling from the global shutdown of the live music economy, Australia’s concert promoters are absorbing another financial hit, this one created by the federal government. TIO understands the…

$650 million. That’s what the gig economy needs if it’s to pull through these lean, tough times, according to Live Performance Australia. As the federal government activates an unprecedented shutdown…

Imagine there’s no live music. It’s easy if you try... With no end in sight for the current health crisis and strict, new directives crushing any hopes for staging concerts anytime soon, the live…

Representatives from the live music industry met with government this morning (March 17) to spell out the dire situation thousands of artists, staff and companies find themselves in, and to send out…

Today is the start of new era. Spoiler alert: it could get rough from here. On Friday, prime minister Scott Morrison announced tough new rules on mass gatherings, an enforceable federal directive…