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Music Commission lays out 2026 priorities: outreach, preservation markers, transit and support for production workers
Summary
Commissioners reviewed a strategic-plan draft emphasizing strengthening the Live Music Fund, outreach to emerging artists and venues, collaboration with Preservation Austin on markers, support for production workers and consideration of transit subsidies for music workers.
The Austin Music Commission used part of its December 1 meeting to begin shaping its strategic priorities for 2026, reading a draft list of goals and inviting commissioner input on outreach, preservation and workforce support.
The chair read a series of proposed goals focusing on sustaining and growing the city's music ecosystem through grant refinement, enhanced outreach, creative-district tools, and partnerships. The proposal included a new collaboration with Preservation Austin to…
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