Oz music venues to receive government grants
The Victorian Live Music Venues Support Program will provide grants of up to $65,000 to 131 venues to assist the sector's recovery
News By James Hanley | 8 June 2022
More than 130 Australian venues in Victoria are to benefit from grants awarded to support the recovery of live music in the state.
The Victorian Live Music Venues Support Program will provide grants of up to AUS$65,000 (€43,570) to 131 venues with capacities ranging from 50 to 1,200, including Queenscliff’s Blues Train, the Queenscliff Town Hall, Northcote Social Club, Cherry Bar and The Curtin Hotel.
This investment recognises the role music venues play in the state’s live music scene, the platform it gives artists…