NOMINATION: Luminary - State and Territory
The Luminary Awards seek to honour individuals and organisations who, through sustained contribution (demonstrated over a period 3-5 years prior), have impacted their communities on a state or territory level through visionary leadership, fearless trailblazing, high-level artistic practice, and championing of Australian repertoire.
Nominations for individuals should demonstrate a program of activities or a range of projects rather than (for example) the recording and release of a single album. Nominations for a single work or project should be made in the Work of the Year or Excellence categories.
If you believe you are nominated in the wrong category or the details of your nomination to be incorrect, please contact the AMC via email at awards@australianmusiccentre.com.au before proceeding with the nomination.
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Nominee
Perth International Jazz Festival
Nominated Project/Activity
Growth of the Perth International Jazz Festival 2020 - 2024
State/Territory
Western Australia
Nominator Statement
The Perth International Jazz Festival has demonstrated a high level of sustained growth between 2020 and 2024. Beginning as a 3-day festival that was able to present a festival to live audiences in 2020, the Perth International Jazz Festival has grown into a multi weekend event. The festivals reach positively impacts communities through regional activation, commissioning programs and innovative programming, connecting audiences with the very best jazz music from Australia and around the world. The small and driven team behind the Perth International Jazz Festival have consistently demonstrated dedicated, dynamic artistic leadership. They continue to collaborate with organisations all over the country and have promoted the festival into becoming one of the leading national jazz festivals.
The Perth International Jazz Festival brings the state of Western Australia to a national and international audience. Through collaboration with local, interstate and international organisations, the festival champions elite Australian repertoire and musicians, placing them alongside their international counterparts. The Perth International Jazz Festival provides an opportunity for the state of Western Australia to connect with a local and national audience while functioning as a musical showcase for the state of Western Australia that places them in the ranks of other leading jazz festivals globally.
Nominee
Perth International Jazz Festival
Nominated Project/Activity
Growth of the Perth International Jazz Festival 2020 - 2024
State/Territory
Western Australia
The Perth International Jazz Festival brings the state of Western Australia to a national and international audience. Through collaboration with local, interstate and international organisations, the festival champions elite Australian repertoire and musicians, placing them alongside their international counterparts. The Perth International Jazz Festival provides an opportunity for the state of Western Australia to connect with a local and national audience while functioning as a musical showcase for the state of Western Australia that places them in the ranks of other leading jazz festivals globally.