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ENGAGE 2026

ENGAGE artists will:

  • Work with the Artistic Director to finalise their show details based on their EOI.
  • Provide all marketing, ticketing, and show specific technical and safety information, including a risk assessment, to Brown’s Mart at least two months prior to their event dates.
  • Coordinate promotion for their show.
  • Pay for any additional Technician, Ticketing or Duty Manager hours as per an agreed upon Bump In and Show Schedule. Technician= $47 an hour, minimum three hour call*
  • Duty Manager and Ticketing staff = $400 in total for each additional show above the 3 provided through this program.*  *These rates are double on Sundays
  • Organise documentation of their event, and share this with Brown’s Mart for Brown’s Mart’s ongoing use.
  • Acknowledge Brown’s Mart as supporters of the work across all marketing collateral including the use of the Brown’s Mart logo and “presented as part of the Brown’s Mart ENGAGE program” in the presenting line.
  • Maintain Public Liability Insurance for their event and provide a certificate of currency to Brown’s Mart prior to Bump In with any risk assessments as required.

  • Applicant Information

    Email(Required)
    Town or suburb
    Do You Identify As(Required)
    Select all that apply, this information is just for internal reporting and won't be published publicly.

    Accessibility

    About Your Project

    eg. What will you do on stage? What are the themes? Why is the show important to you or the audience?
    For example do you plan to apply for grant money to support this opportunity? Will your show go ahead if you're unable to receive additional support?
    Max. file size: 1 GB.
    Be specific - will it appeal to single women in their 30's? Parents of Teenagers? etc. Tell us who, why, and how the marketing might convince them to come.
    Some examples: adult themes, strong language, Images or video of an Aboriginal person who has passed away, examples of sexism.
    Some examples: smoke and haze, loud noises such as gunshots, nudity
    What dates can you present this show?(Required)
    Select one or both options for when you're available to present your show.

    Support Material

    Max. file size: 1 GB.

    Finish

    If you have completed all sections of this application you can now click the submit button below

    You cannot make changes once you have submitted your application.

    We encourage all applicants to speak with Brown's Mart if you have any questions before applying. You can reach us by phone during office hours on 8981 5522 or reach at ad@brownsmart.com.au