NEWS
Memories and Melodies – concerts for elderly Peninsula music lovers
Aged care facilities have had it hard over the pandemic lockdowns and many elderly residents have been without live music performances for several months. MP Music Network saw a need to provide ‘vintage’ music lovers with COVID-safe live music without the risks. So we...
Rosebud Live Music Program
Local singer-songwriters will be playing live gigs in Rosebud every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in January*. Mornington Peninsula Shire are presenting the Rosebud Live Music Program which will take place at the new, temporary pedestrianised area with space...
Online Gig Guide, Live Entertainment, and Workshops
The Show Must Go On Entertainment Venues might be closed but that hasn't stopped a great bunch of people keeping the virtual doors open and inviting you into their homes. There's plenty on and if you follow along with these and many other groups on social media or via...
FEATURED ARTISTS/GIGS
Feature artist – Bridget Allan
Peninsula-based indie/jazz-influenced singer-songwriter Bridget Allan is a regular in the local gig scene around Melbourne. She has supported the likes of Teenage Dads, Slowly Slowly and The Hard Aches and also doing events for causes such as the main stage at Sea...
Feature Artist – Velvet Bloom
Velvet Bloom is a neo-soul, alternative-pop and jazz-rock music project with ballad style vocals. The project is fronted and founded by Maddy Herbert, she performs solo and with different variations of her live band 'The Vito Collective.' They have performed together...
This Week’s Feature Artist- Saskia Jane
This Week's Feature Artist Saskia Jane, is coming off a single release "Hide and Seek" on November 20th. Saskia Jane is a Pop/Folk Singer and has been a peninsula native since the beginning of her career, Saskia has recently taken a break from writing and is ready to...
INDUSTRY NEWS
Creative Victoria’s Music Works Grants: Applications Now Open
Applications have now opened for Creative Victoria's February 2021 funding round of their Music Works Grants. This program invests in the development and support of Victoria's contemporary music artists and music industries, providing support for projects and programs...
Buskers Wanted
Mornington has become swamped with general public. We're putting a call out to all musicians to come on down and busk. You don't need a permit until the 26th January!! There is money to be made here and we would love to see it go to our Live Music scene. Come on down...
Survey – let us know what you think
Are you a musician or music industry professional? Here is a quick one minute survey to help us understand what is wanted and needed from our local music community on the Mornington Peninsula. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NGKW9CQ