Parachute Music is a Christian music organisation from New Zealand, that was formed in 1989 and operates in two main areas: Events and Artist Management. The organisation runs the annual Parachute Festival, which has grown to become a staple of the Kiwi summer and regularly attracts an audience of 25,000+ to the four-day festival. It also exists to train, upskill and partner with local musicians who are Christian, by providing Artist Management services that include: Parachute Records (a record label, which has Parachute Band, Rapture Ruckus, and Juliagrace signed), Parachute Publishing (representing songwriters from Australasia), bookings services (which it does in Australasia for The Ember Days, and management (which it does for Ruby Frost).
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