CONDITIONS AND RULES:
Please read all conditions and rules before completing Nomination Form

Definitions:

• This Award recognizes an outstanding solo folk music performer in any folk music genre.
• The Award recognizes the solo performer’s activities, contribution and achievements undertaken in the period January 2020 and June 2021.
• The panel will assess the following:-  Their  quality and contribution to Australian diverse folk music in the period January 2020 and June 2021 including at a  community, local, state, national and international level.

Nomination Fee

• A nomination/Entry Fee of $25 is required to be paid at the time of the entry. This fee covers costs of coordination/ processing of entries. The fee is to be paid by credit card (Debit card not accepted) Entries will not be accepted without payment of fee. The fee is Non-refundable.

Nomination for Folk Artist of The Year – Solo

• All Nominations must be made via the On-Line Entry Form
• All questions must be completed and information requested is to be supplied as links or attachments only as requested. Your Application may be  invalid if all information is not submitted.
• You may nominate for more than one AFMA Award (if applicable a separate fee must be paid)
• Nominations close on 12 Midnight Saturday 31 July. Late entries will not be accepted.
• The nominated artist for Folk Artist of The Year – Solo must be an Australian Permanent Resident. 
• Parental Permission must be submitted for nominations of persons under the age of 18 years.
• Once you have submitted your nomination entry and paid the entry fee you will receive a confirmation email.
• Awards are decided by a panel of selected judges with expertise in folk music and the folk music sector. Their decisions are deemed final. No correspondence will be entered into.
• Five (5) Finalists will be selected to be featured at the AFMA AWARDS event (14 October) Names of Finalists will be announced on 1^st September. Finalists may be required to provide additional media information/images.

All recordings submitted as support material must fulfil legal requirements meaning songwriters have been properly credited and mechanical royalties have been paid.

NOMINATION FORM

This Form must be submitted before midnight on Saturday 31^st July 2021. A Nomination Fee of $25 must be paid as part of the lodgement process

Nomination For Folk Artist of The Year – Solo

AFMAs - Folk Artist of the Year - Solo

"*" indicates required fields

1ACT DETAILS

2ALBUM DETAILS

ACT DETAILS

Name of ACT being Nominated*

Does the Act agree to be Nominated?*

Please selectYesNo

Contact Person for Nominated Act*

Contact Email*

Contact Phone

Contact Address

(full postal Address details)

Website

Facebook

Other Social Media

Link to Online Music or Works*

So that panelists can listen to album. If password is required please provide

Password

If password is required to access works.

Description and Bio*

Please provide a Short Biography of Nominated Performer covering details of their key activities from January 2020 to June 2021 300 WORDS MAX

I am over 18 years of age*

Please selectYesNo

PARENTAL CONSENT IF UNDER 18 YEARS

Age if under 18 years*

If artist/person nominated is under 18 years they require Parental or Guardian approval to enter the Awards.

I approve this Nomination. Signed:*

Signature of Parent/Guardian.

Name of Parent/Guardian*

NOMINATED BY:-

Name of Nominating Person*

First Last

Relationship to Nominated act*

Phone Number*

Email*

Reason for Nomination*

Why should this artist should be awarded the Folk Artist of the Year - Solo?
100 WORDS MAXIMUM

Agreement*

I agree to the Conditions & Rules of the AFMA Award as outlined. I have provided all of the information as requested in this Nomination.

Signed*

Signee Name*

First Name Last name

Payment

Nomination Fee

Price:

Payment is required to complete the Nomination.