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Acoustic Acts
Uptempo Entertainment International have an extensive range of Acoustic artists available for all and every occassion in solo, duo or trio format. Have a look and a listen to see why this style of entertainment has become ever increasingly popular!
* Please note the listings below are only a selection of our large database. Please phone or email our offices for further options *
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Yellow | |
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Yellow can perform as a duo, trio or full band. From 50s rock 'n'
roll, classic hits of 60s and 70s, retro 80s, to the latest top 40.
Yellow have entertained for weddings, birthdays, corporate functions,
hotels - to acoustic covers at bars and clubs.
To add another dimension to this talented outfit Yellow can perform
as a piano duo for a smooth and sassy vibe!
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Mr Krinkle | |
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Craig Johnston & Gary Thackrah have combined strong vocals with exceptional guitar work to form an acoustic duo. Gary & Craig deliver a sound with a versatility that enables them to perform in both laid back or upbeat environment. Craig has used his distinctive vocals & enormous stage presence in several different successful outfits. His experience is matched only by his charisma & ability to involve the audience in his performance.
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Matt & Paul | |
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All Acoustic, Two singers, Two guitars and One massive repertoire for those who desire a more un-plugged effect. Forget Tai Bo! After a night of dancing you're sure to feel a few pounds lighter. A versatile repertoire that can be completely tailored to your needs and two of Melbourne's premiere front men in one dynamic duo! See you on the dance floor. Batteries are included!
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Alex Kyle | |
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Alex Kyle is a Melbourne based singer / guitarist who performs with the best of them. With a strong, distinctive vocal style, he has performed professionally for almost twenty years throughout Australia and overseas.
Alex has an incredibly diverse range of styles from rock to jazz with literally thousands of songs in his set-list. He is in constant demand as a solo artist and also has a duo and trio. From Pub to Wedding to Corporate Event, Alex is a true professional.
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Fat Cats | |
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For over a decade, Fatcats has enjoyed huge success an one of Melbourne's Favourite party bands, playing highly entertaining versions of both contemporary & well-loved rock, pop and R&B numbers. Combine the huge song list with a moving light show and state of the art sound system. The outstanding musicianship and vocal ability has made the band very popular for weddings & corporate functions.
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Sugashak Duo | |
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Sugashak is a fresh, vibrant and soulful duo to suit any event.
Sugashak reads a room, providing mood music for quiet, relaxed gatherings and funky acoustic tunes to lift any event to the party zone.
Weddings
For your special day, we can offer both a gentle duo for your ceremony and a full reception band to continue the celebration.
Corporate
Perfect background music for any function where the right mood and atmosphere is essential, especially when entertaining the most important of guests.
Birthdays / Anniversaries / Parties
Party up, Party Down, Party On…
With a vast repertoire of acoustic pop, funk and dance tunes, Sugashak has a show to suit all ages and musical tastes.
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Scoop | |
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Are a fun, entertaining and versatile duo or three-piece cover band with two or three piece harmonies. Unlike many other bands who limit themselves to one style of music or function, SCOOP has something for everyone. Whether it be Dance, Classic Rock, Reggae, Pop, Blues or Retro, SCOOP will cater to your needs.
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Chris Doheny | |
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Was the lead singer for Australian band Geisha in 1984 and signed with EMI Records for the World, scoring 8 Australian Top 10 singles between the years 1985 and 1987 and reaching Number 1 with the single "Kabuki".
After the break-up of Geisha, Chris was commissioned to write material for other notable Australian acts such as Daryl Braithwaite (Edge album), James Blundell.
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Ian Duchesne | |
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Originally from the UK, has been playing Melbourne pubs, clubs, restaurants and bars for over ten years. During this time he has played with bands and duos, as well as performing extensively solo. As a solo performer, Ian likes to keep things raw, just an acoustic guitar and his voice, belting out songs without the need for backing tracks.
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Matt Dadian | |
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Has been performing covers 3-4 nights a week for the last 3 years to crowds between 200 to as large as 3000 people per show. Playing a very wide variety of music from top 40 to all the classic hitz, you name it, he plays it. He has an acoustic Duo to Trio or full 4 piece band. His Highlights were supporting Suzi Quatro on her Melbourne shows, playing @ The Crown Casino every weekend for 2 years & every other venue which has live entertainment.
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Dough Boy | |
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Sam Vandenberg, aka Doughboy, and Michael Allen have a wealth of experience performing live in bands. Their enjoyment of playing spreads to the crowd they entertain. Their versatility and repertoire has lead them to play countless live shows in venues and private and corporate events. Sam's background in acting & live performance, & Mikey's experience in "Things Of Stone & Wood" & music creation, show in their always entertaining gigs.
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Cedar | |
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Cedar provides professional classy entertainment with great vocal harmonies that can cater for any occasion. Cedar can be booked as a two, three or four piece. It features Susan on vocals and percussion, Tony on vocals and guitar, Dave on vocals and guitar and Nathan on vocals, bass and percussion. All the members are highly talented tertiary trained musicians and music teachers that have been performing professionally in the music industry for over 8 years.
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Broken Tree | |
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Frank and Mick form the acoustic duo, Broken Tree!
Frank and Mick were once members of the U2 tribute band and
Dry as Bono, later called Rattle & Hum.
They played around the Melbourne pub scene in the late 80’s & 90’s.
Having had an extended hiatus for many years, they have recently joined
together to form a duo with an extended repertoire of songs.
Their songlist ranges from 60’s to current day, for an edgy, nostalgic and current day listening experience.
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Barry Callister | |
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Barry Callister is a musician with a passion, rhythm, and fantastic voice that have the power to inspire all those who hear him perform. He has an incredibly versatile voice that allows him to sing anything from soft, mellow, easy-listening music to hard hitting rock songs and pretty much anything in between. His infectiously rhythmic guitar playing will have you out of your seat and shakin’ what ya got!
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Flanagans Folie | |
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Flanagans Folie began in 2004 and has played at many different pubs and parties. From November 2007 till Feb 2009 Flanagans Folie played every Saturday night at Rue Bar, Ivanhoe Hotel. Flanagans Folie is available as a solo act (Julian Flanagan) or as a duo. Flanagans Folie play acoustic covers by bands such as Paul Kelly, ACDC, Cold Play, Robbie Williams, Greenday, Blink182, Matchbox 20 and more..
Flanagans Folie has played for companies such as Volvo, Myer and the Hawthorn and Carlton football clubs at the MCG.
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Lynchpin | |
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Melody, humour and great songs have been the trusty vehicles that have transported Lynchpin’s
Andy Kirkland & Glen King across Australia, America & many other distant lands.
Consisting of acoustic guitars, drums and wonderful harmonies, they have been exciting audiences for a decade,performing a mixture of well chosen covers and highly polished original tunes.
TV, radio and game shows alike have also made them welcome on various continents.
With a reputation for delivering incredible live performances teamed with a professional approach behind the scenes, it is no wonder that venues ranging in diversity from ski fields, tropical islands and major international festivals, have had no hesitation in booking Lynchpin well in advance and on a regular basis.
Punchy, melodic, crisp, together – enjoy!
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Tim Watson | |
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Tim Watson has had many years of experience in both the original and cover scenes both here and overseas; most recently in the successful Australian band Taxiride whose career highlights include playing Wembley Stadium twice, a Number 1 and a Number 5 album on the Australian charts with 7 Top 40 singles (3 in the Top Ten). Currently working on new original material, Tim has put together this collection of classic, contemporary and Top 40 songs with the aim of providing an affordable and entertaining alternative to the full Tim Watson Band. Available Solo or Duo.
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Stu Harcourt | |
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Vocalist,Guitarist,Songwriter Stu Harcourt has Been dedicated to live performance and production through his 15 year music career.
In addition to producing 3 solo albums,he has performed in a variety of venues from large scale festivals to pubs,clubs thoughout Australia,Canada and Europe receiving local airplay on these continents.
Stu’s vocal ability ,compelling lyrics ,acoustic grooves continue to delight audiences everywhere.
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Erik Parker | |
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Having performed the Melbourne circuit for over three years Erik has developed a unique and versatile style suited to any venue from small boutique cafes to larger suburban pubs, and popular city venues. His natural energy makes him a favourite wherever he plays, regularly being asked to return. With a comprehensive repertoire covering many different genres and styles Erik is the perfect catalyst for a night of fun or an afternoon of cool relaxation.
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Citrus Veil | |
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Citrus Veil is a vibrant acoustic duo with fifteen years of professional experience between them. They have a repertoire comprising of both classic and contemporary hits, to create an assortment of moods and tempo’s. Citrus Veil are able to adapt to any occasion wether it be ambient or forefront entertainment you require. Vic and Al take pride in bringing music to all generations and will ensure that your function is memorable and enjoyable.
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