Nannup Music Festival

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The Nannup Music Festival (formerly the Southwest Folk Festival) is an Australian live performance music festival held in the small timber town of Nannup. Nannup is located in the centre of Western Australia's South West, on the banks of the Blackwood River and the Festival is held annually over the Labour Day long weekend in March. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The thirtieth anniversary event was in 2020. [6] The Festival is a community event operated by a Committee and a team of volunteers from the not-for-profit Nannup Music Club. [7]

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Awards and nominations

National Live Music Awards

The National Live Music Awards (NLMAs) commenced in 2016 to recognise contributions to the live music industry in Australia.

YearNominee / workAwardResult
National Live Music Awards of 2018 [8] [9] Nannup Music FestivalWest Australian Live Event of the YearWon
National Live Music Awards of 2023 [10] Nannup Music FestivalWest Australian Live Event of the YearWon

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