Mackenzie May is an emerging country artist from Central Queensland who is quickly making her mark in the Australian country music scene. At just 19 years old, she combines her powerful voice, emotive songwriting, and authenticity to create a sound that resonates deeply with listeners. Drawing influence from artists like Chris Stapleton, Colter Wall, and Sierra Ferrell, Mackenzie is gaining plenty of attention for her heartfelt lyrics and captivating performances.

Born of love, myth and traditional folklore, Day of Embers are a duo of Celtic and global seafaring rhythms interlaced with age-old family tales of love, survival and justice. Combining the multi-instrumental talents of singer-songwriters, Welshman Daryl James, and Dawn, a bewitching vocalist of Canadian, Irish and Indian descent, DoE weaves spectacular harmonies with banjo, mandolin, slide guitar, wooden flute, piano and accordion.

Stix & Stringz are a tight-knit family trio, formed in 2022 to spread the message of how people can turn heartbreak into happiness using the power of music to express their built-up emotions. Madeline, Marnie and Toby Beausang blend indie folk with a versatile mix of pop and rock, crafting and delivering a distinctive sound and sharing their unbreakable bond with appreciative audiences.