Money for something: why public funding for NZ’s live music scene needs retuning
By Dave Carter, Associate Professor, School of Music and Screen Arts, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Alice Tappenden, Senior Research Advisor, Toi Rauwhārangi College of Creative Arts, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Catherine Hoad, Senior Lecturer in Critical Popular Music Studies, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
Every dollar invested in local live performance is multiplied in benefits to local communities. But state funding has to be strategic and targeted.
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Thursday, October 1st 2026