To keep you up to date with what’s happening at APRA|AMCOS and in the music industry generally, we hold a number of regular events and activities for members across the country. These events also give you the chance to expand your networks by getting to know other composers and songwriters in your area.
Full details of upcoming APRA Events can be viewed at >> All Events.
Connect 
If you have earned your first APRA royalties, connect@apra gives you a chance to meet your APRA Member Services team and meet other new members in an informal atmosphere. Find out about more about how APRA|AMCOS can help your songwriting career, get to know other composers and ask questions at connect@apra. Meetings are held annually (usually early March) in the Auckland office, as well as in some regional centres.
Songwriter Speaks 
At Songwriter Speaks, you can share in the experiences, knowledge and techniques of a range of pre-eminent composers. Past speakers such as Bill Chambers, Dave Gibson, Jane Siberry, Warren Maxwell, Beth Neilson Chapman, Tama Waipara & Dave Dobbyn have provided invaluable insights into the art of songwriting for developing composers.
Song Summit
Australasia’s premier event for songwriters and composers Song Summit is a biannual event put together by APRA|AMCOS and Events NSW. Gathering together the full spectrum of the music industry including local and international songwriters and music industry experts; Song Summit spans all facets of the music life-cycle to deliver crucial networking, educational, business and cultural opportunities for delegates. Song Summit consists of a three-day Conference and Music Market, plus Song Summit LIVE - a nightly program of live music performances.
For more information go to www.songsummit.com.au.
APRA Awards
The APRA Awards are for those composers and songwriters who have achieved the highest performances of their work and excellence in their craft over the previous year. For more information, go to our Awards section.