Indie-Con Australia is back for another year! After the overwhelming success of its 2025 event, the independent music conference will once again be held in conjunction with this year’s AIR Awards in Australia’s UNESCO City of Music thanks to support from the South Australian Government.

The 2026 Indie-Con Australia conference will take place at The Mercury Cinema, Adelaide From Thursday 30th July until Friday 31st July, and for the second time A2IMs Indie Week Australian Edition will be held on Wednesday 29th July. Focusing on issues that are specifically relevant to the independent music sector, Indie-Con Australia offers opportunities for advancement in professional and business development skills, one-on-one networking potential with key industry stakeholders and insights into the latest innovations and technological advancements in products, services and strategies.

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We are proud to announce that Sofitel Adelaide is our preferred hotel partner. Perched above Adelaide's skyline, Sofitel exudes French elegance and vintage charm as the city's latest luxury hotel. Boasting 251 guest rooms over 24 floors, it merges old-world details with modern aesthetics. Experience opulent French colonial design and stunning city, coast, and Adelaide Hills views, and indulge in curated textiles, amenities, and colours for ultimate comfort. Delight in French-inspired gastronomy with an Australian flair at Garçon Bleu, while Déjà Vu, the Champagne bar, offers luxurious street-level encounters. Centrally located, Sofitel provides easy access to Adelaide's business district, top attractions, cultural gems, and renowned events for a lavish, immersive stay.

A limited number of rooms are available at discounted prices.



Watch the 2025 Indie-Con Australia Conference Highlight Reel.


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Major Partner

The South Australian Government through the Music Development Office is the Major Partner of the AIR Awards and AIR Industry Conference.


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