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Our Mission

In 2023, AWMA is calling on the Australian Music industry to adopt ‘Gender Equality’ as a ‘Core Music Industry’ value!

Our Mission is to

Support

and promote women

as vital, essential contributors to the future business growth of the Australian Music Industry.

​Amplify

positive role models

to address gender biases, break down cultural barriers and remove negative stereotypes which have prevented women from succeeding for decades.

Acknowledge

and celebrate

the vast contributions of women working across all areas of industry.

Address

the underlying challenges

impacting on women, non-binary & GNC ie. safety, empowerment, leadership, representation, diversity and gender parity.

Work

with First Nations female artists

from Regional and Remote communities to empower individuals, support self-determination and increase confidence.

Produce

programs

which showcase First Nations female artists, singers, songwriters, story tellers and music practitioners.

Support

multi-cultural female artists

and music practitioners, refugees, asylum seekers, students and differently abled artists. 

Provide

industry engagement

deliver high profile performance events and create employment opportunities.

Create

unique networking opportunities

which encourage meaningful connections to expand professional networks and drive collaboration.

Build

music programs and internships

which offer real life work experience for female students working in male dominated roles such as audio engineering, lighting, technical, marketing and production areas.

Support

and promote participation

of women, non-binary and GNC artists and music practitioners across all genres of music including rock, pop, classical music, jazz, folk, country, heavy music, world and opera.