by Anna Rixon | Sep 19, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
A UNSW charity concert is revitalising Australia’s music scene, following the cancellation of major festivals and growing concerns about the nation’s live music industry. The annual student-organised Jam in a Jar concert will be held at Roundhouse and is raising...
by Eleanor Bailey | May 1, 2024 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, Govt & Politics, News
The Australian Festival Association (AFA) has called on the government to better fund music festivals with two in five events experiencing a major impact due to a lack of funding. The call comes after the Soundcheck Report, commissioned by Creative Australia, revealed...
by Aleksandar Sekulovski | Aug 30, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Yours and Owls has submitted an application to the Wollongong Local Planning Panel to extend its partnership with UOW on using the Wollongong campus for the music festival each year for the next six years. Yours and Owls director, Adam Smith attended the panel looking...
by Hannah Hughes | Sep 11, 2016 | News
Wollongong’s booming small bar and live music scene is all thanks to the Yours and Owls festival directors, according to Wollongong Lord Mayor Gordon Bradbery. His comments come as the city prepares for its third, and largest, advent of the live music festival which...