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NEWS!!!!  HG4 now accepting bookings for late 2012 and 2013

www.hg4.com.au

 

THURSDAY:  February 23rd

SERENADE:  Serenade is one of Melbourne's most superior and professional bands, available as a Trio, 4 or 5 piece band.  Amazing vocals, both male and female.  Repertoire consists of Top 40, Club, Urban, R & B tunes, rock and funky disco, as well as romantic ballads and popular jazz tunes.

www.serenadeband.com
CAMPBELLFIELD:  8.00 p.m.

 

SUNDAY:  February 26th

GREEK BOUZOUKI:  ALABENLO - George - George plays Greek Bouzouki, Spanish Guitar and Latin/Jazz Saxophone to meet all your wedding function/party needs. He also sings Greek, English and Spanish.   George can play alongside any band.

www.alabenlo.com
MULGRAVE:  7.30 P.M.

 

MILLENNIUM:   Funky 3-4 piece band with both male and female vocals. Flexibility and diversity is what you can expect with their repertoire - delivering jazz classics, cocktail grooves, funky R & B, 70's Disco to todays top 40 dance hits. English and Italian. Available also as a 6 piece band.
www.millenniumtrio.com

DOCKLANDS:  4.00 P.M.

 

MONDAY:  February 27th

MOJO:  Great 6 piece party band - lead male and female vocals.  From spirited dance grooves, high energy rock, Top 40, disco and funk to smooth sophistocated standards - the band creates energetic and exciting musical entertainment for weddings and corporate events.

www.mojomojo.biz

YARRAVILLE:  7.30 p.m.

 

THURSDAY:  March 1st

UN-LIMITED:  Un-Limited is one of the most impressive bands around Melbourne at the moment.  Un-Limited can be booked as a Duo/Trio/4 or 5 Piece Band - with all members multi instrumental.  Their high tech gear enables them to grace and move around the stage with ease.  All live instruments and one of the best and funkiest sounds around.  Playing everything from the current top 10 to the 80's - a HUGE MUST SEE.

www.un-limited.com.au

ST ALBANS:  7.30 P.M.

 

THE GREEK BEAT:  Fantastic Greek music performed with both Bouzouki and Keys with great vocals - great combo either on it's own or playing intermittently with your English band!

www.thegreekbeat.com
COBURG:  7.00 p.m. sharp

 

INKA:  Inka breathes new life into much loved classics from legendary bands such as The Beatles, CCR, Divinyls, Crowded House, The Pretenders, Blondie and Paul Kelly, mixing it right up with contemporary artists such as Rob Thomas, Lily Allen, Sheryl Crow, Snow Patrol, Gabriella Cini, Lady Ga Ga, Train, REM and Rhianna.  Brilliant male and female vocals.  Acoustic or sequenced and available also as a TRIO.

www.inkaduo.com

SEAFORD:  7.00 P.M.

 

THE GREEK BEAT:  Fantastic Greek music performed with both Bouzouki and Keys with great vocals - great combo either on it's own or playing intermittently with your English band!

www.thegreekbeat.com
COBURG:  7.00 p.m. sharp

 

SUNDAY:  March 4th

MILLENNIUM:   Funky 3-4 piece band with both male and female vocals. Flexibility and diversity is what you can expect with their repertoire - delivering jazz classics, cocktail grooves, funky R & B, 70's Disco to todays top 40 dance hits. English and Italian. Available also as a 6 piece band.
www.millenniumtrio.com

DOCKLANDS:  4.00 P.M.

 

MONDAY:  March 5th

ESCAPADE:  Funky and popular 4-15 piece band - versatility and cater for English/Italian/Greek and Jewish functions. Outstanding male and female vocals covering all era's. As one of the busiest bands in Melbourne, make sure you book in or you will miss out! Please note Greek and Jewish performers are not present at these previews. Grand Piano is played at the preview so you can see what it sounds like for pre-dinners at your function.

www.escapade-band.com

NIDDRIE:  8.30 p.m.

 

TUESDAY:  March 6th

BLUETRAIN:  Bluetrain is an exciting 6 - 10 piece band that will suit any occasion. With the sounds from the Frank and Deano era, Elvis, Van Morison, The Police and many more, Bluetrain is the kind of band that will lighten and brighten any event that you are having. Backed by a 5 piece totally live band - including keys/piano, guitar, drums, double/electric bass and sax, lead singer Joe struts his stuff - totally irresistible. Their roots are from Blues/Jazz/Soul and Rock. Bluetrain will deliver a sound that is pleasing and inspirational to every sense of your body!

www.bluetrainbandmelbourne.com.au

MOORABBIN:  9.00 P.M.

 

PAINT THE TOWN:  With a set that stretches from old school soul, funk and Motown (Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder) to contemporary dance and funk tunes (Black Eyed Peas, Jamiroquai, Amy Winehouse), Paint The Town is sure to have tunes to suit everyone's taste. Available as a 5 piece with female vocals or add male vocals for the 6 piece band.

www.paintthetownband.com

EAST KEILOR:  8.30 p.m

 

CHIMES:  Chimes can cater for English/Italian/Greek and Maltese. 70's through to today. Available as a Duo/Trio or Band.

www.chimesmusic.com.au

AIRPORT WEST:  8.00  p.m.

 

WEDNESDAY:  March 7th

MIDNIGHT BLUE:  MIDNIGHT BLUE is a favourite option for wedding entertainment, for both English and Italian. Their ever expanding repertoire consists of favourite songs of the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s Rock & Roll, Jazz, RnB, current top 40, and much more!

www.midnightblueband.com.au

HOPPERS CROSSING:  8.30 P.M.

 

RUBY TUESDAY:  Ruby Tuesday is a 3-5 piece wedding and corporate function band - very funky, very talented and with amazing male and female vocalists.  As the 5 piece - this dynamic quintet wields a rare blend of energy, insight and experience courtesy of its upbringing in the Melbourne music scene.  Ruby Tuesday boasts a wide range of music providing youthful flare to some of your most loved songs.  Whether it be smooth jazz, 80's classics, New Soul or Rock and Roll, Ruby Tuesday is the perfect accompaniment to any event.

www.rubytuesdayband.com
PRAHRAN:  7.30 P.M.

 

MASQUE:  Masque is a Trio featuring male and female vocals and Guitar.  Additional musical instruments can also be added to create a larger atmosphere for you and your guests.  All three band members are accomplished vocalists and musicians, each with a lifetime of experience in live entertainment.  English and Italian music.

www.masquelive.com
AIRPORT WEST:  8.30 p.m.

 

ENVY:  Very funky and classy 3-5 piece band.  English and Italian music with a great Master of Ceremonies, with great character and charm!  Envy covers all the latest songs, very classy and upbeat - with 3 amazing female vocals, together with 2 male vocals.

www.envyband.com.au
YARRAVILLE:  7.30 p.m.

 

KASABLANKA:  Funky 4-6 piece band with both amazing male and female vocals.  Kasablanka can play English and Italian music.  Basic Master of Ceremonies and pre-dinner jazz included in the all round package.  Ceremony optional with a $100-00 discount being offered if booking both the reception and ceremony.

www.kasablankaband.com

TAYLORS HILL:  8.30 p.m.

 

THURSDAY:  March 8th

HEAVEN SCENT:  Brilliant 2 piece band, with both live piano and guitar, male and female vocals, huge sound as a 2 piece band.  Covering everything from the classics to today's music - hot off the European circuit on one of the world's most exquisite cruise ships.

www.heavenscentduo.com
MOORABBIN:  7.30 p.m.

 

FRIDAY:  March 9th

CEDAR:  Cedar provides professional, classy entertainment with great vocal harmonies that will cater for any occasion.  Cedar can be booked as a 2, 3 or 4 piece band.  Acoustic or Sequenced.  Covering the classics to todays Top 40!  Tonight - performing as the 4 piece band.

www.cedarduo.com

 

TUESDAY:  March 13th

SHAMDOOGIE:  The Zoot Suit, felt hats and big fat Cuban cigars - an era where people jumped and swung to music. Available as a 3 - 6 piece band. Optional: DJ set for the last 2 hours, Master of Ceremonies. SWING - JAZZ - COVERS.  Jazz/Swing/Funk Band/Old Skool

www.shamdoogie.com

YARRAVILLE:  8.30 P.M.

 

BLUSH:  Want to have some fun? Need the perfect entertainment for that very special occasion?  Blush are available either as a 3 piece or 5 piece party/function/covers band. We are highly professional and appeal to most age groups and musical tastes - and we are only too happy to help co-ordinate the entertainment for your next function, large or small.

www.blushbandmelbourne.com

GREENSBOROUGH:  8.30 P.M.

 

CITRUS:   A touch of Citrus - a splash of ballads, a twist of smooth sophisticated jazz standards, and finish with a dash of fabulously funky dance hits and watch the party come alive. Available as a Trio or Band. Package includes basic mcing and pre-dinner jazz.
www.citrustrio.com

MOORABBIN:  8.30 P.M.

 

WEDNESDAY:  March 14th

CAPTAIN GROOVE:  A fun, fantastic and professional 5 piece band! Featuring English/Italian/Spanish and Maltese repertoire. Top 40, 70's right through to today's music featuring two female vocalists. Intimate ballads to retro rock and roll - one band who really knows how to groove.

www.captaingroove.com

TAYLORS LAKES:  8.30 p.m.

 

CARBON Carbon are the latest and greatest in function music and live entertainment! Gone are the days of tired old muso's and live music that doesn't hit the mark! Carbon are a group of fresh and talented musicians and singers, with all the hottest music of today and all the great classics to get you moving.  Available as a Duo, Trio or Band.

www.carbon-band.com

PORT MELBOURNE:  7.00 P.M.

 

FLIRT:  The FLIRT musical collaboration, whether duo, trio or 4 piece, is an explosive, high energy live rock and dance experience whose dynamic stage presence will visually and musically entertain in any venue, function or corporate event. LIVE OR ELECTRIC DRUMS, Guitar/Vocals and Female Vocals - a compact trio with the sound of a big band! ADDING A MALE VOCALIST - CAN DO ITALIAN.

www.flirttrio.com
EAST DONCASTER:  7.00 p.m.

 

CHIC:  Chic is a groovy Duo or Trio, very stylish and will make you feel like your wedding is the only one this year!  Playing all the hits of the 80's through to todays Top 40.

www.chic-live.com

CROYDON:  7.30 P.M.

 

THURSDAY:  March 15th

TONIC: With an impressive set list that covers soul, cocktail dinner music and smooth love ballads, to R&B, funk and hard rock classics, right through to the very latest hits; Tonic delivers live music that is sure to satisfy any audience regardless of age or occasion. Live 6 piece band. BRILLIANT FRONT GUY - guaranteed to entertain!
www.tonicband.com

WONGA PARK: 8.30 P.M.

 

SUNDAY:  March 18th

HG4:  Classy and professional - playing both English and Italian music - the 4 piece is an exceptional choice for any function.  Leading the way with their lead vocalist, In the last decade ROCKY LOPREVITE has forged his way through the Australian music scene, leaving a powerful impression wherever he performs. His superb vocals and his absolute professional demeanour have led to him being booked to support some of Australia's most respected performers: from John Farnham and Olivia Newton-John, through to Vanessa Amorosi and Guy Sebastian.

www.hg4.com.au

EAST DONCASTER:  4.00 P.M.

 

MONDAY:  March 19th

SOULBIRD: Soulbird bring to their live performance a true and authentic soul music experience. Starting the night with a laid back soulful Jazz set and following it up with up-tempo RNB/Soul classics. Showcasing with both male and female vocals.

www.soulbirdband.com

SOUTH MELBOURNE:  8.00 P.M.

 

TUESDAY:  March 20th

VANILLA: Think Funk, Soul and R’n’B; from a commercial club vibe to thumping old school dance tracks, Vanilla has something for everyone.

Live band sound - 4 piece band with great female vocals.

www.vanilla-band.com

YARRAVILLE: 7.00 P.M

 

THURSDAY:  April 19th

ALLEGRO: Award winning Band and Entertainer/MC, Allegro offer the complete service for any size wedding or corporate event. Duo to 5 piece band. Over 6000 songs, Professional MC, English and Italian. Italian Floorshow also available. Outstanding Male and Female Vocals, Percussion Congo's and Guitar. Vibrant professional and dynamic entertainers.

www.allegroband.com

AIRPORT WEST: 9.00 p.m.

 

 

APRIL 2012 (waiting on specific dates)

 

PHOENIX:  With a wide array of song selections branching from a number of different genres ranging from jazz to rock/pop, we have catered for many functions, which have included parties, weddings, and formals. Jeremi and Sam are amazing musicians and draw in the crowd - very popular duo.
www.phoenixduo.com

 

FORTE: Showcasing 2 of Melbourne's best vocalists - Forte is available as a 4-5-or 6 piece band. Playing a slick mix of old and new school funk/soul dance tunes, pop, top 40, Forte will deliver an entertaining evening to your function.
www.forteband.com

ST KILDA: 8.30 p.m.

 

 

 

 


Useful Links

 

Master of Ceremonies

Dean Sindoni - www.deansindoni.com

Sam Muscat - www.sammuscatmc.com

Liz Tripodi - www.allegroband.com

James - www.jamesimc.com

 

 

String Ensembles

Appassionata - www.theappassionataquartet.com

Lucca - www.luccastrings.com

Soundwood - www.soundwoodstrings.com

Virtuoso - www.virtuosostrings.com

Archetto - www.archettoduo.com

 

DJ'S

www.theweddingguy.net

www.djdevoe.com

www.musicaleventsdj.com

www.theweddinggirl.biz

www.myweddingdj.com.au

 

 
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