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We have teamed up with Next Act Coaching to provide 4 applicants access to Creating Possibility in Uncertain Times, a four-session program of one-on-ones with music industry personal coach Viv Fantin.
VMDO and Music Tech Australia are offering 5 emerging music tech people the opportunity to attend Bigsound in Brisbane in September.
VMDO are offering a limited amount of one-on-one meetings with Mike Constantino and Kuya James following the Philippines Music Market breakfast
LEG UP is an initiative from VMDO, aiming to increase financial literacy and competence amongst Victoria’s small-to-medium music businesses.
VMDO are assisting two Victorian music professionals in attending ARIA Innovator with a $750 grant and tickets.
LEG UP is an initiative from VMDO, aiming to increase financial literacy and competence amongst Victoria’s small-to-medium music businesses.
We’re in need of some short-term marketing assistance at VMDO, for 4 months from March 2nd to June 26th.
In 2025, a team of academics from Swinburne Institute of Technology and The University of Melbourne reviewed both qualitative and quantitative data to assess the impact of streaming algorithms on Australian artists . Their research used data from Australia’s dominant streaming platform, Spotify, as the basis for quantitive analysis
The VMDO invites researchers, industry, data analysts and policymakers to submit proposals for presentations at the Music Data & Insights Summit 2026. Taking place from 18-19 May, MDIS will bring together experts from across the country and beyond to explore how data, research and evidence-driven practice are shaping the future of music in Australia.
Creative Ballarat’s Be Hear Now is a tailored professional development program designed to nurture and elevate Ballarat’s diverse music community.
Victorian professionals can apply for a free consultation with DSP specialist Sarah Hamilton
VMDO announce bursary to assist Victorian independent labels in attending Indie Week and Indie-Con
We are pleased to announce Jerry Agbinya as the recipient of the 2025 Fast Track Fellowship.
Victorian professionals can apply for a free consultation with Neighbouring rights specialist Susan Cotchin
Delivered in partnership with the MPEG, the 2025 Fellowship supports selected Victorian producers or engineers to participate in a bespoke program in the United Kingdom for two months.
LEG UP is a new initiative from VMDO, aiming to increase financial literacy and competence amongst Victoria’s small-to-medium music businesses.
More Than A One Night Stand is an industry education and networking event, put together by Music Australia and running in tandem with Triple J's One Night Stand, in Warrnambool from Sep 12th to 14th.
VMDO are proud to be supporting staff members from Kennell&Co in attending the 2024 Regional and Remote Music Summit in Darwin NT.