... is the only music festival in the world happening on February 29th 2008!

The (now) world-famous music conference and performance event FUSE has confirmed its date for 2008.

Wed 27th – Fri 29th February 2008

It’s a once in every four year date and it’s the only festival in the world to have Feb 29th in its diary.

As with previous FUSE events, registrations are now open for the 'Ignition' gigs. Keep checking the website for regular updates, forms and further info about the event.

Many of the favourite segments will return for 2008 including a range of music business seminars and 'Explode', the curated gig famous for featuring an array of Australian talent before they were famous, including The Audreys, Pete Murray, the Hilltop Hoods, Panda Band, Sophie Koh, Dappled Cities Fly, True Live and The Boat People.

FUSE has also garnered a wealth of music business 'behind-the-scenes' talent on an Event Advisory Panel, including:

Martin Elbourne - Glastonbury Festival/Great Escape UK
Stu Watters - Association of Independent Record Labels
Keith Welsh - Australasian Music Publishers Association
Paul Bodlovich - Australian Music Industry Network
Sally Howland - APRA
Bill Cullen - Association of Artist Managers
Peter Noble - East Coast Blues & Roots Festival
P.J. Murton – Hilltop Hoods' Manager
Caroline Tran – Triple J

- all joining the team to develop the best program ever seen at FUSE! These senior music industry stalwarts will ensure the event is a compulsory date to put in your diary.

FUSE 2008 will again take place during the Adelaide Fringe Festival. So come for the music then soak in the atmosphere of in the world’s second largest arts festival.

www.fusefestival.com




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