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Creative Australia

Contemporary Music Touring Program

A$5,000 to A$50,000 for national tours of original Australian music, with more for regional and remote shows.

A$50,000Max per grant

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Category: Live
Who applies: Artists
When to apply: Three closing dates a year: March, June and October

Who can apply

Australian musicians performing original Australian contemporary music
At least three venues or locations outside the hometown
Managers, agents and music networks can apply on the artist's behalf

How to apply

1
Register in the Application Management System at least two business days before closing
2
Add the itinerary, budget and up to three links to your music
3

Submit by 3pm on the closing date; at most two applications per round

A panel of music peers assesses quality, impact and viability

Checked against creative.gov.au on October 28, 2026.

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