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  • Music Artist Expression of Interest

    The City of Port Adelaide Enfield (PAE) is proud to present the return of New Found Sound in May 2026. New Found Sound is a one-night, free live music festival in Port Adelaide showcasing a curated program of South Australia’s best emerging local musicians alongside invited interstate guests across multiple venues.  In 2026, PAE has engaged New Day Projects to produce and program the event in collaboration with council's Place Activation and Events team.
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  • New Found Sound Terms and Conditions
    Participating Artists acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions:

    Curation and Programming

    • New Found Sound is a curated event.
    • Programming is managed by New Day Projects on behalf of the City of Port Adelaide Enfield (PAE).
    • Applications from First Nations and Diverse Artists are encouraged.
    • Submission of this application does not guarantee inclusion in the event.

    Original Music Requirement

    • New Found Sound features original music only.
    • Cover acts will not be considered.

    Production

    • New Found Sound provides general backline and production support.
    • Artists are advised that changeovers are strictly time limited to ensure the program runs on schedule. 

    Communication and Liaison

    • Artist/s agree to provide accurate contact details (phone and email), and
    • Respond and liaise promptly with New Day Projects and PAE throughout the event production process and for this purpose.

    Public Liability Insurance

    • Nominated Artist/s will provide evidence of current Certificate of Public Liability Insurance with:
    • Minimum cover of $20 million
    • Provided no later than one week prior to the event.
  • If you have any questions or require further information, please contact sam@newdayprojects.com. Applications close at 5.00pm on Monday 15 December 2025.

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