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2025 Summer Sounds Expressions of Interest (Not Applicable)

Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for Summer Sounds 2025. Summer Sounds is a series of free, family-friendly music events. It showcases diverse and fun live music acts on pop-up stages in reserves and parks in Hobsons Bay. The events will also feature roving performers, circus play workshops and installations to create a summery vibe for the community.

We are looking for music performers, groups and bands. This is a paid opportunity for artists, both emerging and experienced individuals or groups. We encourage performers of diverse cultural backgrounds and music genres to apply.

Tentative Dates:

Saturday 18 January 2025
Saturday 25 January 2025
Saturday 1 February 2025

EOI applications are open NOW and close on 31 July 2024.

If you require assistance with your application, or use alternative modes of communication, please email the Events team at: events@hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au

**Disclaimer: Submission of application does not guarantee a booking. Details will be held on file for future events.**

Program Eligibility (Not Applicable)

Ability to provide an engaging, captivating performance, suitable for all audiences.
Demonstrated performing experience.
Not open to employees of Hobsons Bay City Council.
Only open to artists, musicians and performers who live or work in Hobsons Bay.
If you are a group, at least one performer must reside in the municipality.

Applicant info (Not Applicable)

Please let us know if you live or work in Hobsons Bay *

Response required.Response required.

Yes - I live locally

Yes - I work in Hobsons Bay

No

Clear

Applicant *

First name	Last name

Please tell us your preferred pronouns

She/her

He/him

They/them

Clear

Applicant Primary Address *

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Address line 1

Address line 2

Suburb/Town	State/Province	Postcode

Country

Address Line 1, Suburb/Town, State/Province, Postcode, and Country are required.

Postcode *

Must be a number.

Applicant Primary Phone Number *

Must be an Australian phone number.

Applicant Primary Email *

Must be an email address.

Band/Performer Information (Not Applicable)

Name of Band or Act *

What genre best describes your music? *

Tell us about you and/or your band/group *

Word count:

Must be no more than 250 words. *How long have you been playing and what instruments do you play?

How many people will be performing? *

Performing solo, duo, trio?

Does anyone in the group identify as:

First Nations

Disabled and/or Deaf

LGBTQIA+

Other:

Clear

What best describes your level of performing experience? *

Response required.

Emerging Performer (demonstrate up to three years performing publicly)

Experienced Performer (demonstrate over three years performing publicly)

Clear

Tell us about your performing experience? *

Tell us what you have done before. This helps us to best program your work. Council may request additional information if required.

What are your technical requirements? What is the act/band line-up? *

Do you or anyone in the group have access requirements? If so, please write details.

What is your preferred performance set length? *

What is your performance fee? *

*Please state if you have GST-registered.

Do you have Public Liability Insurance with a minimum of $20 million? *

Please provide promotional image - 1 *

Attach a file:

Please provide promotional image - 2

Attach a file:

Please attach a stage plan (if any)

Attach a file:

Event day contact name:

Event day mobile number contact:

Social media and handles (Not Applicable)

Applicant Primary Website

Must be a URL.

Facebook page

Instagram handle

YouTube

Soundcloud or similar

Links to your music

Other social media:

Eg. Tiktok

2025 Summer Sounds Expression of Interest

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'Summer Sounds' is returning to Hobsons Bay in 2025

2025 Summer Sounds Expressions of Interest (Not Applicable)

Program Eligibility (Not Applicable)

Applicant info (Not Applicable)

Band/Performer Information (Not Applicable)

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