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Flame.music offers opportunities for local musicians - established and emerging - including music and industry development workshops and paid gigs at our venues and events.

Musicians and performers are invited to register for the opportunity to be programmed for paid gigs at Council venues, such as Tanks Arts Centre, and events by submitting the form at the bottom of this page.

We've included a little information below about regularly occurring opportunities but we are always adding new events. Follow our social media pages to stay up to date.


Creative & performance opportunities


Musician, Band and Performer Expression of Interest

Register here for the opportunity to be programmed for paid gigs at Council venues and events.

Last Updated: 25 January 2024

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