And they've expanded the prize pool!
With the final Meadow closing in on us for their final instalment in March, the beloved Bambra music festival has today announced the return and expansion of their local artist competition.
Taking over partner venue The Retreat Creek Hotel, Meadow in partnership with Festivals Australia (Australian Government) and Forte Magazine will be curating a second stage, giving not one, but ten local artists the chance to join the official Meadow lineup.
Meadow Music Festival
- When: 21 – 23 March 2025
- Where: Bambra Bowl, 180 Bambra-Aireys Inlet Rd, Bambra, 3241
- Enter the Retreat Creek Hotel Presents competition here
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The Meadow local artist competition applications are now open to bands and artists who think they would be a smashing opener for the Meadow festivities joining huge acts Hiatus Kaiyote, Pond, MJ Lenderman, Floodlights and more. The competition is open to emerging bands, however preference will be given to artists from the Geelong, Surf Coast and Otway region.
The total prize consists of the following:
- An opportunity to perform at Meadow Music Festival Friday 21 March to Sunday 23 March, 2025
- 250 (plus GST) performance fee for selected artists.
- Festival pass, basic hospitality rider and standard backline provided.