About
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#What we're about
QMusic is Queensland’s music industry development association.
The work of QMusic is critical to the success of Queensland’s contemporary music economy. It is the only significant and established not-for-profit organisation in Queensland dedicated to delivering sector development and major music events including the Queensland Music Awards and BIGSOUND to stimulate and grow the state’s music sector.
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#Our Purpose & Vision
QMusic is the peak body for Queensland’s music sector, the state-wide representative voice for Queensland’s musicians, music workers, live music venues and fans. Our vision is to support and promote a Queensland music industry that is thriving, diverse, and connected, and empower the artists and businesses, big and small who will create the soundtrack of Queensland's future.
Our Values
1. GENUINE: we are open, honest, and transparent, and we will always be accountable to the industry for our work.
2. INCLUSIVE: we are deliberately inclusive, fair, and equitable, and expect the same from our partners and stakeholders.
3. INDUSTRY FOCUSED: we are connected to and representative of the industry and we put their needs and priorities at the centre of what we do.
4. INFORMED: we seek to listen and learn, and we make our decisions based on ground.
5. BOLD: we are ambitious and actively seek out ways to be fresh and original, positioning ourselves within a contemporary mindset, and valuing creativity and innovation.
Our Goals
1. COLLECTIVE ECONOMIC GROWTH: We are committed to unleashing our industry’s full economic potential, transforming it into a powerful engine of growth and opportunity.
2. BETTER EVERYDAY: We are committed to building a better, safer, and more inclusive Queensland music industry - where every artist and business has the opportunity to thrive and shine.
3. MUSIC FOR ALL QUEENSLANDERS: Music unites us all, and we’re committed to creating available and accessible pathways that empower every Queenslander to participate in its magic.
4. MUSIC INDUSTRY VISIBILITY: We celebrate and advance Queensland’s diverse music industry through powerful storytelling, building support for the resources that fuel its success.
5. A ROBUST ORGANISATION: We’re building a resilient organisation through the diverse funding sources, strong governance, and innovative partnerships that empower our team and fuel Queensland music’s growth.
