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The Australian Music Therapy Association (AMTA) Inc. was founded in 1975 as the sole Australian organisation for the profession of music therapy. It is a member of the World Federation of Music Therapy and the Music Council of Australia. AMTA has State Branches, Interest Groups and representatives throughout Australia. It offers support and professional development for Registered Music Therapists, and general membership to anyone with an interest in music therapy
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 15 JUNE 2009
The Ian Potter Music Commissions seek to draw out Australia’s most promising composers from our rich and diverse pool of electronic, radiophonic, operatic, cinematic and orchestral new music composition talent. Open to established and emerging composers, and granting funds of $80,000 and $20,000 respectively, 2009 will be the final year that the Music Commissions will be offered.
Nordoff-Robbins Music Therapy will hold its inaugural fund-raising dinner at Penrith Paceway on July 2. Proceeds will go to programs that help children and adults with autism, cerebral palsy, communication problems and dementia.
This edition contains information about the upcoming 35th Conference of AMTA, alongside two articles around the theme for this edition, ‘Music Therapy: The Therapist and the Business’.

17—18 September: PDS
19—20 September: Conference
Sydney

Making Music Being Well is a joint venture between Australian Music Therapy Association and Music Play for Life campaign. It is an annual celebration of active music making for wellbeing.
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