NEWS
MP Music Network Industry event update
In light the recent announcement of an extended lockdown, the MPMN has decided to still go ahead with the Industry networking event on Wednesday October 13, but it will be held virtually instead of live at the Rye Hotel. If you are one of the 60 plus people who have...
Get Vaxxed For Vic – support the campaign
Music Victoria has launched #GetVaxxed4Vic – a campaign to encourage Victoria’s music professionals and music lovers to get vaccinated. Why all musicians and music industry professionals should help - In 2018 Victoria had more venues per capita than anywhere in the...
Thursday Night Live returns!
MP Music Network's 'Thursday Night Live' steamed gigs are back. Musicians are having it tough during lockdown 6.0 so we're doing our bit to bring live music to our Peninsula audience. Last year during lockdown MP Music Thursday Night Live provided 20 local artists or...
FEATURED ARTISTS/GIGS
Featured artist – Kee’ahn
After a year of hibernation Music on the Hill (MOTH) returns with live gigs this week. 'The Cocoon Project' launches on Friday 5th with Kee’ahn, whose outstanding, soul-drenched debut single ‘Better Things’ was mixed, mastered and released during lockdown. Rather than...
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...
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