Vanda and Young Prize Package 2011

1st Prize

  • $20,000 AUD cash prize
  • Business class travel to London and accommodation courtesy of Showtravel valued at $10,000 AUD inc. GST
  • Co-writing sessions at Kensaltown Studios, London UK with the following world-class successful songwriters (depending upon availability at time of travel to the UK):
  • 30 Sec TV Commercial – Courtesy of XYZ Networks valued at $5,000 AUD
  • Two days studio time and engineering at Studios 301 in either Sydney, Byron Bay, Stockholm or Cologne. Approx value AUD$4,499 incl. GST
  • Gibson Les Paul Studio guitar worth $2,500 AUD
  • $1500 AUD cash for travel expenses courtesy of PPCA
  • Online music course from Berkleemusic.com, the online extension school of Berklee College of Music. The winner will have the ability to choose any 12-week course from Berkleemusic's extensive course catalog. Total value of this prize is $1,200 USD.
  • Live gig to perform the winning song at Song Summit 2012, Darling Harbour, 26 – 28 May 2012 - www.songsummit.com.au
  • 3 day pass to attend Song Summit 2012
  • 2 tickets to attend 2012 APRA Music Awards, Monday 28 May 2012 (following Song Summit)
  • R-09HR: High-Resolution WAVE/MP3 Recorder courtesy of Roland. Valued at $699.

2nd prize

  • $5000 cash AUD cash prize
  • Berklee Press songwriting books, including Melody in Songwriting; Songwriter's Workshop: Harmony; Lyric Form and Structure; Rhyming; Popular Lyric Writing; Essential Songwriter; Writer, Producer, Engineer. Total value of this prize is $200 USD
  • Live gig to perform the winning song at Song Summit 2012, Darling Harbour, 26 – 28 May 2012 - www.songsummit.com.au
  • 3 day pass to attend Song Summit 2012
  • 2 tickets to attend 2012 APRA Music Awards, Monday 28 May 2012 (following Song Summit)
  • Boss Micro BR + Earphones/Guitar Cable Set + Case. The ultimate palmtop guitar companion and recording studio, with four simultaneous playback tracks (plus 32 V-Tracks), MP3 compatibility, onboard multi-effects, built-in rhythm patterns, onboard tuner, USB, SD Card slot, and more. Courtesy of Roland Corporation, valued at $467.

3rd prize

  • $2,500 cash AUD cash prize
  • Pat Pattison Berklee Press collection, which includes: Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure and Songwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming. Total value of this prize is $50 USD
  • Live gig to perform the winning song at Song Summit 2012, Darling Harbour, 26 – 28 May 2012 - www.songsummit.com.au
  • 3 day pass to attend Song Summit 2012
  • 2 tickets to attend 2012 APRA Music Awards, Monday 28 May 2012 (following Song Summit)
  • Boss Micro BR. The ultimate palmtop guitar companion and recording studio, with four simultaneous playback tracks (plus 32 V-Tracks), MP3 compatibility, onboard multi-effects, built-in rhythm patterns, onboard tuner, USB, SD Card slot, and more. Courtesy of Roland Corporation, valued at $349.