Interview: Claire Spencer

Claire Spencer AM is the Chief Executive Officer at Arts Centre Melbourne. In this interview, she discusses the impact that COVID-19 had on the contemporary music industry, and this major performing arts institution.

As part of our commitment to capturing and sharing great Australian music stories, the Australian Music Vault responded to the challenges of COVID-19 by creating Banding Together, a series of video stories that capture, in real time, the impact that this pandemic has had on the music community.

Interview: Claire Spencer AM

Banding Together is the music community’s stories; the Australian Music Vault has simply helped capture them.

If you, or someone you know – including those connected to the creative industries – are facing mental health challenges, please contact one of the following helplines: Support Act Wellbeing Helpline on 1800 959 500; Arts Wellbeing Collective; Beyond Blue on 1300 224 636 or Lifeline on 13 11 14.