Generations
Generations - Western Sydney Music Fellowship connects Western Sydney contemporary musical talent with established industry leaders and mentors to create pathways in the music industry.
Applications are now open for early career musicians, songwriters, producers and composers from Western Sydney to apply for the Generations - Western Sydney Music Fellowship, a program supporting emerging artists in the NSW music industry.
Submit your application here (opens in new tab). For more information, including eligibility, application information and key dates, click here (opens in new tab).
Generations is a 6-month fellowship program in partnership between Powerhouse, Sound NSW and Blacktown Arts to support artist development across the music industry in NSW. Including $25,000 in financial support, professional mentorships, performance opportunities and studio space.
The fellowship connects unsigned musicians with established industry professionals, fostering intergenerational knowledge and experience. Fellows will engage with musicians, songwriters, producers, agents, record labels and publishing executives while developing entrepreneurial skills, showcasing their work and expanding their networks.
Access to studio space for writing, rehearsals, recordings and meetings will support artists in the creative development of new music. Performance and program development opportunities with Powerhouse, Sound NSW and Blacktown Arts will further enhance industry exposure and career growth.
Current Fellow

Born and raised in Campbelltown, RISSA is an independent R&B artist whose sound blends soulful melodies, gospel choir harmonies and rhythmic grooves. In 2023 RISSA released her debut EP ‘Made to Feel’ which has over 25 million streams across digital platforms.
Generations - Western Sydney Music Fellowship
Connecting musicians with industry experts, pass on knowledge and support artist development across the music industry.

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