The Victoria Music Strategy Grant program provided $275,000 in funding in 2023 and 2024 to activate the Victoria Music Strategy and invest in Victoria’s music ecosystem. These funds have supported innovative projects to make Victoria a dynamic music hub and a global music destination. Funding supports the music sector to leverage what currently exists in the local music community and address gaps such as affordable spaces for music production, rehearsal and performances.
2024 Music Strategic Grant Recipients
Nine organizations have been awarded $150,000 to strengthen the music sector. Get ready for innovative music projects that will bring Victoria one step closer to becoming a global music destination.
Starting in 2025, this grant program will no longer be available.
Organization
Project
Grant
Pacific Opera Victoria
Studio Access Program
$32,571
Arts On View Society
Hermann’s Jazz Club Rehearsal, Recording Space and Teaching
$40,000
Victoria Multi-Cultural Society
Bands! Bands! Bands! (Capacity Building & Performance)
$22,000
Bayanihan Cultural and Housing Society
Integrating Cultural Influences into Music Development, Collaboration and Performance
$5,136
Flamenco de la Isla Society (FDLI)
Juerga in Victoria: Professional and Artistic Development for Flamenco Music
$5,500
Haus of Owl Creation Club
The Music Elevation Sessions
$14,817
The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective
People and Spaces Music Residency
$5,976
Victoria Arts Promotion and Preservation Society
Sound Technician Training and Apprenticeship Program