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Arts Queensland Q Music's principal supporter. Arts Queensland, a Department of the Queensland Government, develops and implements cultural policy and administers cultural funding and capital works programs that support arts and cultural development for the benefit of the community. http://www.arts.qld.gov.au/ |
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Department Of State Development The Department of State Development works to support sustainable economic development in Queensland that will secure growth and employment. The department is the Queensland government's lead agency in relation to economic development and is the focal point in the State Government for raising and negotiating matters impacting on the state's development and innovation with other levels of government. www.sdi.qld.gov.au |
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Australia Council for the Arts Major suppoter of Q Music. The Australia Council is a service organisation enriching the life of the nation by supporting and promoting the arts. http://www.ozco.gov.au/ |
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The Point The Point offers discounted rates to Bigsound ticket holders for the period of the conference. Situated in picturesque Kangaroo Point on the south bank of the beautiful Brisbane River, The Point is central to Brisbane's business, cultural and entertainment centres. All rooms at The Point offer impressive views of the Story Bridge and stunning river scenes by day. An illuminated city skyline shimmers and sparkles for its visitors, stretching out to create a breathtaking vista by night. The Point is one of Brisbane's newest, contemporary hotels. Where the desires of every traveller have been considered. Point Hotel Brisbane (The) 21 Lambert Street Kangaroo Point QLD 4169 Australia http://www.thepointbrisbane.com.au/ |
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Media Entertainment & Arts Alliance The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance is the union and professional organisation which covers everyone in the media, entertainment, sports and arts industries. Our 36,000 members include people working in TV, radio, theatre & film, entertainment venues, recreation grounds, musicians, journalists, actors, dancers, sportspeople, cartoonists, photographers, orchestral & opera performers as well as people working in public relations, advertising, book publishing & website production ...in fact everyone who works in the industries that inform or entertain Australians. http://www.alliance.org.au/ |
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AIR The Australian Association of Independent Record Labels (AIR). We are a non profit association dedicated to the growth and development of Australian independent artists, record labels and distributors across Australia and the world. http://www.air.org.au/ |
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The Music Network The Music Network is Australia’s number #1 source for music industry news and information. It’s the music industry’s weekly resource for radio airplay charts and statistics, retail sales data, tour information, industry interviews and industry news, both locally and overseas. It’s also the industries only independent tip sheet for new music reviews to radio, retail and other media outlets. http://www.themusicnetwork.com.au |
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Communications and Public Relations CPR is a premium corporate communications firm specialising in public affairs, investor and financial communications and public relations. We manage perceptions, advising organisations how to influence key decision makers and audiences. http://www.cprcomm.com.au/home.html |
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BandPrint Simply cheaper offset FULL COLOUR printing http://www.bandprint.com.au |
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The Family FAMILY is the most dynamic, versatile and beautifully decorated entertainment venue ever to grace Brisbane's entertainment scene. Purpose built to cater to a diverse range of corporate events, functions, product launches, concerts and special events. The size and diversity of the purpose built function rooms can cater for a range of function styles and sizes from an intimate get together of 20 to a massive audience of 2,000. We, at FAMILY strive to deliver an unmatched product accompanied by the highest standard in service and quality. We would love to work with you to impress your guests with an event of opulent style and smooth funky sophistication that will keep them talking for months. Trust us - they really won't have seen anything like this before. http://www.thefamily.com.au |
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Judith Wright Centre Australia's first truly integrated creative art space, The Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley was officially opened in the latter half of 2001 to generate a unique blend of contemporary dance and music, visual arts, contemporary chamber circus, multimedia, indigenous theatre, youth arts and screen culture. The Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts is a cutting-edge centre which incorporates a 300-seat performance space, modern art gallery, artist studios, a screening room, purpose built administration and storage facilities, workshops and theatre, music, dance and circus rehearsal spaces. http://www.jwcoca.qld.gov.au/ |
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Moon Bar Featuring an EAW AVALON state of the art sound system and one of the largest dance floors in the Empire Hotel http://www.empirehotel.com.au/ |
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The Press Club Brisbanes best known bar and live music venue, The Press Club is the ideal venue for your next event. Eye-catching interior decor, leather couches and private booths, this is an intimate venue with plenty to offer. With live musicians and DJ's six nights a week, make sure you reserve your next event at The Press Club. http://www.empirehotel.com.au/ |
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The SunBar Located right in the heart of the popular Brunswick Street a new Sun is set to rise and shine: “Sunbar Restaurant Lounge” - a wine bar, a restaurant, a beer café, a coffee lounge, a cocktail bar and more. Architecturally conceived and beautifully fitted out, the layout of Sunbar sets a brilliant harmony between restaurant, bar and lounge. Spacious, sparing design creates a space that is both contemporary and comfortable. http://www.thesunbar.com |
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Canadian Music Week Now in its 25th year, CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK (CMW) is the single longest running and premiere conference focusing on business of Music, bringing together Sound Recording, New Technology and Broadcast for one spectacular week of events....Combining informative, intensive conferences, cutting edge trade exposition, award shows and Canada’s biggest New Music Festival. By night Toronto's most popular clubs and concert halls throw open their doors to industry insiders and the general public to create an electrifying musicfest of discovery. The talented emerging new bands are music to the ears of A&R reps on the lookout for next year's stars. The CMW Music Festival spans 4 nights of performances, with over 600 showcasing bands at over 44 live music venues in downtown Toronto. http://www.cmw.net |
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Time Off Ongoing supporter of Q Music through continued media sponsorship of our events, including Big Sound. Brisbane's longest running independant street magazine for music, arts and culture in South East Queensland. http://www.timeoff.com.au/ |
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SoundsLikeCafe SoundsLikeCafe has been established with the specific purpose of distributing quality Australian music to cafes and coffee shops throughout selected areas of Australia. Each SoundsLikeCafe CD features some of Australia's most highly regarded musicians and composers as well as new releases from up and coming artists. SoundsLikeCafe Volume #13 is out now and is a must for any cafe http://www.soundslikecafe.com/ |
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Transit lounge Transit Lounge supports young people to have sustainable practices and employment in the Arts industry by providing professional, creative and personal development opportunities. * Professional Development Opportunities - including workshops, forums, industry placements and much more * Resources and support - On-line guides, fact sheets, links and information; Technical and creative equipment and a resource centre based in Fortitude Valley; and career support services * People - Transit Lounge is managed by Youth Arts Queensland, and is committed to providing professional artists and artsworkers to run all aspects of the project. * Showcase Opportunities - including exhibitions, performances and residencies. http://www.yaq.org.au/transitlounge/ |
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Visable Ink. Making Young People in Brisbane Visible Visible Ink is a mechanism to ensure young people in Brisbane are an active part of their city. Visible Ink provides direct pathways for young people to have a say in Council's programs. Visible Ink is about Brisbane City Council working together with young people. http://www.visible-ink.org/ |
