FAQ
We play a range of traditional aussie tunes and songs (click go the shears, waltzing matilda, botany bay…) as well as more contemporary songs from artists like john williamson, redgum, bushwackers, paul kelly, slim dusty, troy cassar daly and american country.
Here’s a snippet of the band in fred’s shed
We love to play for events which include dancing – with our huge range of dance music, we can call dances for rank beginners to those who have ‘been around the floor a few times’!
ALL DANCES ARE CALLED so nobody is left behind. From 5 years to 95 years old… we have a dance for you.
Yes, our basic quote for an event, will be for one within 2 hours’ drive of Sydney. Beyond that, we are happy to quote for rural gigs but there will need to be allowance for accommodation or have accommodation supplied.
It’s easy! [email protected] or Eric on 0400 428 712, Liz 0438 475 248
We try to tailor the band to each enquiry. That is, we can provide background colonial music as a 3 piece to a big sound for concerts, weddings, birthday parties and dances as a 6 piece band. Simply email [email protected] for a quote.
Yes, the price we quote will include full PA, some lights and an operator. You may also use the band equipment for your speeches and formalities.
Over the many years the band has been together, the majority of gigs have been bush dances, family birthdays, weddings and the like. Concerts for Australia Day and ANZAC Day are always feature on our calendar. Large corporate events, school and community events have also proved to be popular for community fun and fundraising.
You will see a great example of a very energetic Bush Dance on our video page – Mardi Gras Bush Dance. https://youtu.be/5gNF9OGfrSA