Nominations For The 2024 Australian Women In Music Awards Are Now Open
The nominations for this year’s Australian Women In Music Awards have just opened up, offering a platform to highlight the women, non-binary and gender non-conforming professionals making change and accomplishing big things in the local music industry.
From artists and songwriters, to producers, engineers, music photographers, journalists and industry leaders, AWMA aims to toast the talents and contributions of women across all areas of the space, with a new category being added to the 19-award-strong itinerary this year to recognise women in opera.
“This year we are introducing a new category – Opera”
“This year we are introducing a new category – Opera – among the 19 categories which highlight careers in leadership, touring, creativity, production and more,” the AWMA’s posted in a statement on social media, encouraging women not to be afraid to self-nominate.
“…So what are you waiting for? Nominate now and join us in amplifying the voices and achievements of women in the Australian music industry. AWMA welcomes and encourages nominations from non-binary, LGBTQI+ and GNC.”
The 19 categories for this year’s AWMA’s are:
Opera Australia Impact
ARIA Executive Leader Game Changer
Lifetime Achievement
Tina Arena Special Impact
Humanitarian
Diversity In Music
Excellence in Classical Music
Women In Heavy Music
Creative Leadership
Artistic Excellence
Studio Production
Live Creative Production
Live Production Touring
Music Leadership
Songwriter
Emerging Artist
Music Photographer
Filmmaker
Music Journalist
You can nominate yourself, or another non-male professional you reckon is doing great things for Australian music, right here before the deadline on Tuesday, 28th May.
Meanwhile, save the date for the 2024 AWMA’s ceremony and conference, running from Tuesday, 1st – Wednesday, 2nd October in Meanjin/Brisbane.
Further Reading
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