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Resonate Youth Acoustic Showcase: Application form

Resonate Youth Acoustic Showcase: Application form

Calling all up-and-coming musicians and performers! You could be playing your original music in the new line-up of the Resonate Youth Acoustic Showcase at Be Bold Festival 2026.

Resonate /ˈrɛz(ə)neɪt/ verb / produce or be filled with a deep, full, reverberating sound.

The Showcase is a curated concert of young acoustic musicians and singer-songwriters (aged 12-25) who live, work or play in the City of Brimbank. If your music brings chill vibes, please read the Resonate 2026 Terms and Conditions and complete the application form below to submit! Selected artists will be paid $300 to perform a live set of original songs at Creative Brimbank's annual Be Bold Festival on Saturday 3rd October 2026.

Submissions close on Tuesday 19th May at 11:59pm

Submission Form

Your name (this can be your chosen name!) *

Stage name (if you have one) *

Your stage name will be the name to appear on marketing / promotional materials and activities.

Your pronouns *

Email address *

Phone number *

Are you over 18 years old? *

If you answer 'no' to this question, you will be required to have a parent or guardian sign a permission form.

Yes

How old are you? *

Your connection to Brimbank *

Click all that apply.

I live / lived in Brimbank

I work / worked in Brimbank

I study / studied in Brimbank

I hangout in Brimbank (attend events etc.)

I don't have a connection to Brimbank

Other

If 'Other', please specify your connection to Brimbank

Bio *

Please provide a short artist bio and a description of your act (max 200 words). This will be used to announce you at the showcase.

200 words left

Please describe your style/genre of music? (up to 3) *

Please provide a simple description of your act for our technicians *

Number of performers, list of tech and instruments you are bringing, number of songs you will play etc. (e.g. Solo singer/songwriter. I will provide our own acoustic guitar. I will perform 3 original songs with no backing tracks)

Do you have a link to an artist page?

YouTube, Spotify, Soundcloud, Facebook, Instagram etc.

Please provide an artist / band photo *

If you don't have a professional artist or band photo, please upload a high-resolution image of yourself. This image will be used to promote you as an artist in the lineup of the Resonate Youth Acoustic Showcase.

Which of our technical resources or instruments will you need for your performance? *

Please tick all that apply.

Microphone/s

Microphone Stand/s

Electric Keyboard

Acoustic guitar (with pickup)

Ukulele (with pickup)

Foldback (stage playback for artist)

Music tracks (you will need to provide an Mp3 version of your tracks)

Other (please note we may not be able to provide this resource)

If 'other', please describe what additional tech or instruments you need

Please note we may not be able to provide this resource, unless we are able to hire it.

Please provide an audio or video sample of your work

Alternatively, please provide a link to audio or video footage of your work

Please note you will need to either upload or link a sample of work to be considered.

Anything else you would like us to know?

I agree to the requirements and terms and conditions.

If you have any questions, please contact Ash (they/them) via email ashleighm@brimbank.vic.gov.au

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Resonate Youth Acoustic Showcase: Application form

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