PAC Australia - APAX

Supporting you to get to APAX.

Bursaries provide financial support for your costs associated with attending APAX, including flights, accomodation, ground transport and per diems.

We would like to acknowledge the generous support of APAX travel bursaries from the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland, the Western Australian Government through the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport the South Australian Government through CreateSA and the Tasmanian Government through Arts Tasmania.

Applications are now open and close Thursday 18 June. Please note eligibility criteria applies.

🔗 apax.org.au/event-info/travel-support/

Register to join us at APAX in Meanjin | Brisbane this September.

APAX has always been a space for the live performance sector to reconnect, recalibrate, challenge assumptions, build relationships and take steps to move forward.

APAX sold out in 2025. Be in the room where decisions are made and access your discounted rate today.

Early bird rates close Friday 31 July.
🔗 apax.org.au/event-info/registration/

📷 by Alex Sibbison from APAX 2025 in Garramilla | Darwin.

🎭 OPPORTUNITIES 🎭

⭐️ First Base

New to touring or looking to grow your reach or opportunities? Start with First Base.

🔗 apax.org.au/event-info/opportunities/

⭐️ ISPA's 2027 Global Fellowship Program

Apply now for ISPA's Fellowship Program for performing arts professionals.

🔗 www.ispa.org/page/fellowship_landing

⭐️ Hey Mate: Creative Futures Lab

Expressions of interest are now open for Hey Mate's Creative Futures Lab.

🔗 www.theheymateproject.com/events

⭐️ Watch: THE WENDY TAPES Interview Series

Tune in to watch THE WENDY TAPES from Performing Lines, celebrating their founder and legend of the performing arts sector, Wendy Blacklock

🔗 performinglines.org.au/the-wendy-tapes/

⭐️ Nominate: The IMPACT Awards

Submit your nomination for the IMPACT Awards celebrating excellence in the performing arts.

🔗 paca.org.au/events/impactwards/

📷 by Alex Sibbison and various.

Not sure which APAX registration is right for you? Click through for an explainer...

There are a range of registrations available to attend APAX, based on how much you plan to attend, and whether you are an independent practitioner or an organisation.

Discounted Early Bird registrations are now open (discounts are also available for PAC Australia members!)

🔗 apax.org.au/event-info/registration/

📢 IMPACT AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN 📢

The IMPACT Awards celebrate excellence in performing arts presenting across the country.

This is your chance to recognise the work, people and performing arts centres that inspire you and strengthen the live performance sector.

At a time when many of us might be carrying heavy loads, the IMPACT Awards make space for celebrating the good and the impact live performance has on us and our communities.

PAC Australia members can nominate each other, themselves and non-members.

IMPACT Award nominations are open and close Wednesday 24 June.

🔗 paca.org.au/events/impactwards/

📷 by Alex Sibbison from APAX 2025 in Garramilla | Darwin.

Last chance to apply for our Presenter Training Program!

If you’ve been thinking about training with PAC Australia now is your chance. We’re giving you a 24 hour extension to get your application in.

Applying should only take fifteen minutes and bursaries are available for Western Australian presenters and FN/CALD presenters.

We can’t wait to hear from you!
🔗 paca.org.au/training/presenter-training/

📷 by Alex Sibbison from APAX 2025 in Garramilla | Darwin.