FAQs

#General FAQs

What is BIGSOUND?

Now in its nineteenth year, BIGSOUND is your annual opportunity to discover the future of Australian music across two days of festival programming, panel discussions and keynotes.

Is BIGSOUND accessible for individuals with disabilities?

All videos will be available to watch on demand after they have aired in the live conference streams. If you would like to turn on closed captions for the video you may do so using the video settings.

Can I attend BIGSOUND if I'm under 18?

BIGSOUND will cover topics that might be mature in nature and not appropriate for younger viewers. There is also the possibility of explicit language across some fo the sessions or events. For these reasons, we recommend the event is for delegates 18 years and over.

Need assistance during BIGSOUND?

If you need assistance or advice in the lead up to BIGSOUND, or during the event, please email info@qmusic.com.au.

How do I contact other BIGSOUND delegates?

Connect with other BIGSOUND delegates via the delegate portal!

The delegate portal allows you to request to connect with other delegates attending BIGSOUND to receive their contact details and plan your meetings ahead of time.

#Artist FAQs

How do I apply to showcase at BIGSOUND?

Applications for BIGSOUND 2020 are now closed.

What is the selection process for artists?

Please read the selection process information available on the Apply To Play page.

#Ticketing FAQs

What does my BIGSOUND delegate pass get me into?

• Entry to all BIGSOUND conference sessions
• Access to online delegate networking portal
• Access to BIGSOUND First Nations House presented with Spotify
• Opportunity to participate in online workshops

Can I get a refund for my delegate pass?

If you purchased a ticket before BIGSOUND 2020 moved to a free event, you will automatically receive a full refund. The QMusic team will process these refunds within 3 weeks of the announcement (3 Sep).

For further information as your rights for refunds, please review the Live Performance Australia (LPA) ticketing code of practice.

#Media FAQs

How do I apply for a media accreditation?

BIGSOUND 2020 is free to register for all delegates, therefore media passes are not required. If you have a media enquiry, please contact info@sgcmedia.com.


Photography Credits:
BIGSOUND - Bianca Holderness, Sløtface - Jess Gleeson, Levi's Party - Aimee Catt, The Brightside - Bobby Rein, DRMNGNOW - Dave Kan

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