Mildura Country Music Festival
| Mildura Country Music Festival | |
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| Genre | Victoria |
| Website | milduracountrymusic |
The Mildura Country Music Festival was an annual
Victoria
. The 1994 event was held in October, which the Australian Country Music Ambassador, Kelly Tassone felt was "fast becoming a favourite festival
with performers."[1] In 2005 it was sponsored by Telstra Countrywide. It focused on independent country music artists (about 95 percent of performers in the Australian country music industry).[2]
This festival has been virtual since 2020.
Winners
Much of the Festival is free and a live concert and radio presentation of the Australian Independent Country Music Awards, recognising the achievements of independent recording artists. Previous Independent Country Music Awards finalists and winners include:
- Kate Ballantyne
- Vanya
- Darren Coggan
- Michael O'Rourke
- Dianna Corcoran
- Carter & Carter
- Brendon Walmsley (1999)
- Allan Caswell
- Angus Gill
- Aleyce Simmonds
- Luke O'Shea
Performers have included:
- Felicity Urquhart
- Craig Giles
- Peter Horan
- Tracy Coster
- Reg Poole
- Glenn Jones
- Fisk & Cristian
- Pater Pratt
- Owen Blundell
- Terry Gordon
- Sweeney Killeen
- Michael King
- Carter & Carter
- Kiara Rodrigues
See also
References
- ^ "Good Times: Cool Country". The Canberra Times. Vol. 70, no. 21, 812. 5 January 1995. p. 21. Retrieved 18 August 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Mildura Country Music Festival
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