Membership 
Membership
Join TNA as a Member, Strengthen the Performing Arts Sector.
TNA is a national industry development organisation leading advocacy and strengthening the performing arts sector. By becoming a TNA member, you are not just accessing valuable services and resources—you are actively contributing to a stronger, more connected, and more sustainable performing arts ecosystem.
Your Membership Powers Sector-Wide Change
As a member, you directly support:
Stronger Representation and Advocacy
An extensive and diverse member network demonstrates the sector’s commitment, trust and ongoing value in TNA’s leadership, allowing us to credibly speak to government and institutions on the sector’s behalf.
A Healthier and More Equitable Sector
You work alongside us and other colleagues to implement fairer working conditions and pay and equitable policies. You help to ensure that independents and small-to mediums are recognised and supported.
Community and Connection
By joining TNA as a member, you become part of a community of 430+ individuals and 220+ organisations. Together, we foster collaboration, knowledge-sharing and solidarity. We advocate together and champion best practice. In this under-resourced, high-pressure climate, our member network pools together resources, supporting each other, and problem solving among ourselves where possible.
Membership Types and Fees
TNA membership is open to organisations and individuals, with fees charged annually on membership anniversary.
Membership fees begin at an affordable $36/year for individuals.
For organisations, membership fees are tiered by turnover to reflect members’ capacity to pay and ensure broad representation.
Contact TNA for any membership queries.
full
membership
Metropolitan-Based
Victorian Based
Victorian Based
associate
membership
Regional Victorian Organisations, Interstate Organisations
individual
membership
Individual Artists, Creatives,
Producers, Art Workers &
TNA Supporters.
Producers, Art Workers &
TNA Supporters.
Not suitable for organisations.
Independent artist
Independent creative and producer
Individuals working in arts
Those who believe in what we do
What do membership fees contribute to?
Membership fees make up a large part of TNA's income. It ensures we have the staffing to continue with rigorous advocacy, our much-loved E-News, Salary Survey Report and Indie Report. We make many of our resources freely available to the broader sector.
Your contribution via membership fees also allows TNA to provide complimentary and discounted memberships to underrepresented communities in our sector where needed, as well as sector colleagues who may be experiencing financial hardship.
Member Benefits
Advocacy and Industry Representation
Your views and stories are represented when we advise government, funders, and other service bodies—in meetings, conferences, reviews and submissions.
You become a part of performing arts sector advocacy campaigns, championed and led by TNA.
Your voice is better represented in the media.
Gain access to TNA’s policy submissions, industry updates, and government engagement opportunities.
Research, Resources & Insight
You gain access to research reports such as TNA’s biennial Salary Survey.
You receive resources such as customised data collection templates to help you report to funders.
You gain access to documentation of key issues raised at network events and meetings.
We invite your input into TNA’s own sector research, evidence collection, and analysis.
You gain insight into current industry issues, trends and recommendations.
Professional Development & Capacity Building
You gain access to targeted professional development opportunities tailored for independents and organisations.
You receive invitations to members-only workshops and webinars.
Networks & Connections
You become part of a thriving, engaged, national network of independent creatives, small-to-medium organisations, large institutions, festivals and presenters.
You gain voting rights at TNA’s Annual General Meeting.
You receive members-only discounts to TNA and TNA-partnered industry events and networking opportunities.
Celebrate & Support
Members are promoted as best practice examples to the wider sector.
We support sector-initiated alliances and networks.
We prioritise TNA members for industry advice, support, and consultation services from TNA staff.
You can access one-on-one urgent advice from TNA staff to navigate challenging situations.
Where possible, we prioritise independent members to receive bursaries for their time and contribution at TNA sector events.
Communication & Cross Promotion
In addition to the general TNA monthly E-News, you receive members-only bulletins with advocacy updates, TNA insights and sector news.
We prioritise members’ news items and cross promo requests (EOIs, opportunities, jobs) in our monthly E-News and socials platforms.
Your name/company and website is listed on the membership page of the TNA website.
YOUR PRIVACY
Last updated: 15 September 2021
At TNA we are committed to protecting your privacy as a customer and an online visitor to our website. We use the information we collect about you to maximise the services that we provide to you. We respect the privacy and confidentiality of the information provided by you and adhere to the Australian Privacy Principles. Please read our privacy policy below carefully.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT FROM YOU
In the course of your visits to our website or use of our products and services, we may obtain the following information about you: name, company name, email address, telephone number, credit card details, billing address, geographic location, IP address, survey responses, support queries, blog comments and social media handles (together ‘Personal Data’).
Our services are not directed to persons under 18 and we do not knowingly collect Personal Data from anyone under 18. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with Personal Data, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you are the parent or guardian of a child and you believe they have provided us with Personal Data without your consent, then please contact us.
You can review, correct, update or delete your Personal Data by either logging into your account and making the changes yourself or contacting us directly to do so.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION
Personally Identifiable Information: We use the information we collect to deliver our services to you, including: communicating with you, providing technical support, notifying you of updates and offers, sharing useful content, measuring customer satisfaction, diagnosing problems and providing you with a personalised website experience.
Marketing communications are only sent to you if you have requested or subscribed to them. You can opt out of our marketing communications at any time by unsubscribing or emailing us and your request will be actioned immediately.
Non-Personally Identifiable Information: We also use the information we collect in aggregated and anonymized forms to improve our services, including: administering our website, producing reports and analytics, advertising our products and services, identifying user demands and assisting in meeting customer needs generally.
Any information you choose to make publicly available, such as blog comments and testimonials on our website, will be available for others to see. If you subsequently remove this information, copies may remain viewable in cached and archived pages on other websites or if others have copied or saved the information.
STORAGE AND SECURITY OF YOUR INFORMATION
We will use all reasonable means to protect the confidentiality of your Personal Data while in our possession or control. All information we receive from you is stored and protected on our secure servers from unauthorized use or access. Credit card information is encrypted before transmission and is not stored by us on our servers.
To enable us to deliver our services, we may transfer information that we collect about you, including Personal Data, across borders for storage and processing in countries other than Australia. If your Personal Data is transferred and processed outside Australia, it will only be transferred to countries that have adequate privacy protections.
We retain your personal information for as long as needed to provide services to you and as otherwise necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce our agreements.
In the event there is a breach of our security and your Personal Data is compromised, we will promptly notify you in compliance with the applicable law.
COOKIES AND PIXELS
A cookie is a small file placed in your web browser that collects information about your web browsing behaviour. Use of cookies allows a website to tailor its configuration to your needs and preferences. Cookies do not access information stored on your computer or any Personal Data (e.g. name, address, email address or telephone number). Most web browsers automatically accept cookies but you can choose to reject cookies by changing your browser settings. This may, however, prevent you from taking full advantage of our website.
Our website uses cookies to analyse website traffic, provide social media sharing and liking functionality and help us provide a better website visitor experience. In addition, cookies and pixels may be used to serve relevant ads to website visitors through third party services such as Google Adwords and Facebook Adverts. These ads may appear on this website or other websites you visit.
SHARING YOUR INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES
We do not and will not sell or deal in Personal Data or any customer information.
Your Personal Data details are only disclosed to third party suppliers when it is required by law, for goods or services which you have purchased, for payment processing or to protect our copyright, trademarks and other legal rights. To the extent that we do share your Personal Data with a service provider, we would only do so if that party has agreed to comply with our privacy standards as described in this privacy policy and in accordance with applicable law. Our contracts with third parties prohibit them from using any of your Personal Data for any purpose other than that for which it was shared.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may from time to time need to disclose certain information, which may include your Personal Data, to comply with a legal requirement, such as a law, regulation, court order, subpoena, warrant, in the course of a legal proceeding or in response to a law enforcement agency request. Also, we may use your Personal Data to protect the rights, property or safety of https://tna.org.au/, our customers or third parties.
If there is a change of control in one of our businesses (whether by merger, sale, transfer of assets or otherwise) customer information, which may include your Personal Data, could be transferred to a purchaser under a confidentiality agreement. We would only disclose your Personal Data in good faith and where required by any of the above circumstances.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
This website may contain links to other websites. These links are meant for your convenience only. Links to third party websites do not constitute sponsorship or endorsement or approval of these websites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other websites. We encourage our users to be aware, when they leave our website, to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy policy applies solely to information collected by this website.
CHANGE IN PRIVACY POLICY
As we plan to ensure our privacy policy remains current, this policy is subject to change. We may modify this policy at any time, in our sole discretion and all modifications will be effective immediately upon our posting of the modifications on this website. Please return periodically to review our privacy policy.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions or concerns at any time about our privacy policy or the use of your Personal Data, please contact us at info@tna.org.au and we will respond within 48 hours.
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