A stellar line-up of Australian artists and industry have taken part in a brand new video and portrait series, ‘Outside In’, launching today to raise awareness of the state of mental health in the music industry. Created by music photographer Jess Macc, Hustle Media and Support Act, the series features artists from a wide range […]
Month: August 2023
Marcia Hines AM to be awarded at this year’s Music In The House
Support Act’s longest-running fundraising event, Music In The House, will return to Sydney on Thursday 31 August at The Grounds of Alexandria. The must-attend fixture on the industry calendar will welcome leaders from across the sector in celebration of Aussie icon, Marcia Hines AM, who will be honoured with this year’s prestigious Excellence in the Community Award for her contribution to music […]
Robyn Jelleff announced as the newest member of Support Act’s board.
Support Act, has today announced the appointment of Robyn Jelleff as a member of its board. Robyn brings over 30 years’ experience in live touring and events to the role as the Managing Director of live entertainment production company, Jelleff & Co. Starting out as a lighting designer in early 80’s Melbourne, Robyn later made […]
Sound Check – August
The newest edition of Sound Check is out now, our bi-monthly newsletter for the music community focussing on all things mental health, including news, events, insights and tips. This issue talks through the challenges and triumphs of being honest and open with people around you and the many ways to ask for a helping hand. […]
Letting People In
Big, messy emotions can be uncomfortable to talk about, especially when you’re in the thick of them. Sometimes, life gets really challenging. It’s times like these that we need to reach out to one another and normalise opening up about our struggles and asking for help or support. For the most part, we are reluctant […]
Building something better with Vallis Alps’ Parissa Tosif
In the lead up to their debut album, Parissa Tosif, one half of electronic music duo Vallis Alps, shares how the sometimes scary route of asking for help has changed her life both personally and professionally. Asking for help has been one of the scariest things in challenging moments. It makes what you’re going through […]
Support Act welcomes Centre for Creative Workplaces appointments
Support Act welcomes today’s announcement from the Hon Tony Burke MP, Minister for the Arts, naming the council members of the newly formed Centre for Creative Workplaces. The appointments are: Kate Jenkins AO – former Sex Discrimination Commissioner (Chairperson) Tina Lavranos – Executive Director at DarkLab Michel Hryce – Director of People and Culture at Michael Cassel Group […]
