Leaps and Bounds Music Festival is back for 2018!

What originally began as a push to back local venues, musicians and business through the quiet of winter, Leaps and Bounds Music Festival continues to nurture our thriving music community, showcasing homegrown talent from up-and-coming locals, to internationally acclaimed artists alike.

What is Leaps and Bounds?

• 10 day music festival in existing music venues in Yarra, 13 - 22 July 2018
• Flagship events including Smith Street Dreaming and all ages gigs

Why does Leaps and Bounds exist?

• Celebrate Australian music
• Help musicians get more gigs
• Help venues generate more business
• Help new artists get into live music venues
• Help music industry on higher level issues
• Build new audiences

What's happening in 2018?

This year we are inviting all venues in Yarra to pitch events to be included in the Festival program.

If you are a venue wanting to pitch an event, submit an application online.

Applications close Monday 9 April.

For more information, please email Olivia Allen.