NEWS
International Women’s Day concert – Monday 8 March
The Pig And Whistle is in support of International Woman's Day and will be hosting a special concert to recognise some the most dedicated and talented female musicians living on The Mornington Peninsula. To celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political...
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...
FEATURED ARTISTS/GIGS
Small Town, Big Sound in Rye
Small Town Big Sound is bringing music back to the regions of Victoria. A string of local musical acts – including Alice Skye, Bad//Dreems, Amyl and the Sniffers, Birdz, Camp Cope and more – are touring through regional pubs, community clubhouses, historical theatres...
Feature Artist – Taylah Carroll
We're sure you've heard of this incredible songwriter by now. If you haven't, please get your hands on a copy of her latest and greatest single 'To Please Ya' - The video feature's her fave Mt Martha Beach Spot and you can check it out at her website here:...
Feature artist – Georgia Fields
The second edition of Music on the Hill’s ‘The Cocoon Project’ welcomes Melbourne’s Georgia Fields – an accomplished singer, songwriter and string arranger – back to MOTH on Friday 2 April. Georgia is all set to perform some new songs that she completed, or...
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