Applications close Tuesday 1st August
Battle of the Bands is an annual music competition that gives young people an opportunity to perform and gain exposure in a safe and supportive environment while competing against their peers for a $500 prize.
The competition is open to bands, soloists and duos in any style of music including acoustic acts, hip hop and electronic, originals or covers.
The winner of the 2023 Battle of the Bands takes home a generous $500 to put towards recording time, rehearsal spaces, new equipment or instruments and will be put on a short list of artists for future Freeza and community events.
Battle of the Bands is organised by Council’s FReeZA Committee, Eight Metre Speaker, and will be held on Friday 25th August at the Theatre Royal, Castlemaine.
To be eligible to enter, artists must be aged between 12 and 21 years and live, work or study within Mount Alexander Shire.
Participants will be given approximately 15-20 minutes performance time.
Application forms can be downloaded on the button below or picked up from Mondo Lounge Youth Space on a Friday and Wednesday afternoon between 3.30pm-6pm.
You can download an application form by clicking the link below, DM our Instagram page @mountalexandershireyouth or by contacting Jodie on the details below.
Applications close at 4pm Tuesday 1st August, 2023.
For more information including event accessibility and eligibility, contact Jodie , Youth Activities Officer, on 5471 1743 or email youth@mountalexander.vic.gov.au.
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