2023-24 Victoria introduces $20M Always Live program amid live music industry challenges.

Aus live music industry faces challenges such as festival cancellations, venue closures, & calls for urgent government support due to rising insurance costs, extreme weather, late ticket purchasing, & unfavourable exchange rate. Victoria introduces 3rd annual Always Live program featuring international, Australian, & local acts with $20M from state govt for 2023-24. Despite $940M ticket sales in 2022, crisis persists.

August 14, 2024
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