The Global Make Music Alliance in 2021 has announced a number of musical collaborations to allow musicians to get together in Make Music Day June 21. From Australia there are some exciting opportunities including
Young Composer’s Contest – an international opportunity for young composers
#MySongIsYourSong – swap songs with another artist
MixMash Studios – bringing producers and sound samplers together
Global Folk Challenge – sharing folk music traditions across the world
International Drum Battle – drum and percussion groups make some noise
Window Serenades – socially distanced performances for care homes
Junkophonics – instruments from found objects
International Leaf Music Symposium – bringing the art of leaf music to the world – bringing the art of leaf music to the world
Global Livestream – 16 hour livestream around the world
Explore your musical boundaries and hook up with people all over the world on June 21.
Create NSW has partnered with the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment as part of The Festival of Place to offer Small Project Grants of $15,000 specifically for Make Music Day. A total of $90,000 will be available to support six programs to be held across NSW. On the 20thand 21st June, we are enabling FREE music in public spaces for audiences around the state; on street corners, in parks, libraries, gardens and main streets.