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Subscribe to the Greg Poppleton & his Bakelite Dance
Band newsletter and receive a download of our Number
1 song, "It's Only a Paper Moon", absolutely
FREE..
Keep updated with all the latest from Greg Poppleton
& his Bakelite Dance Band
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"The band was awesome. In fact I think they made the
party! I would highly recommend you book Greg and his band
out in the future."
- Marc Freeman, Organiser,
Speakeasy-themed 21st
Birthday Party
Woollahra
"OUTSTANDING!"
- Tabea & David,
Bride & Groom (Hanover)
"It
was a pleasure to work with you and the band. I
will definitely be in contact and look forward to working
with you again in the future."
- Holly Massey & Katrina Picthall,
Impressions Events "A fabulous night.We had a super time that was
equally enjoyed by all!"
- Malcolm & Harleen,
Bride & Groom (London)
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At last, someone has gone and put the 1920s &
1930s into a band!
Every note of this swinging 1920s & 30s music
carries you along to your ballroom of dreams, sprinkled
with ruby red rose petals and the pop of sparkling
champagne, dazzling with sharply dressed beaus
& glamorously gowned flappers
Greg Poppleton is Sydney's only authentic 1920s
& 30s-style singer. He formed his Bakelite
Dance Band in 2003...
Why? To provide you with high quality 1920s
& 30s music at an affordable price
How? By forming a collective of swing musicians
who are the absolute best in Sydney. All have at least
30 years national and international performance experience
For whom? Exclusively for you - discerning
brides, events organisers and private parties
"Greg Poppleton captures the essence
of the swing years with uncanny accuracy. 5 Stars"
John Gilbert, eJazzNews.com (US)
Whether your occasion or venue is big or small,
you'll find a Bakelite Band size that's just
right for you - from the smallest vocal - guitar
duo to the Great Gatsby 9-piece Orchestra
You can even hire the GREEN
acoustic band with Greg singing through a 1920s megaphone
for your classic outdoor event and garden wedding
7 More Reasons to Hire
Greg Poppleton & his Bakelite Dance Band
- We are GST-free. For a five-piece combo for 3
hours, Sydney metro, that saves you $169
- We don't charge you agent's fees when you book
the band directly off this site, saving you anything
up to $1100
- Free pre-event venue meeting and helpful,
friendly service with every booking
- All PA (up to 200 guests) provided. Use our microphone
for you speeches - Free
- As a complementary service, 1920s & 30s music
CDs are played in band breaks to maintain your theme.
Greg is an award-winning swing and jazz radio presenter
- Full Public Liability insurance for $20,000,000
underwritten by SLE Worldwide Australia
- We're never loud. Rather, we complement and enhance
your guests' enjoyment of your special occasion
"Fresh, original, filled
with musical integrity ...And boy do these guys swing"
Gerard Beulah Jr, JazzReview.com (US)
Join our long list of satisfied brides, corporate,
government and private clients, and request
a quote today for your next function
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Debut CD "The Phantom Dancer"
out now on CDBaby
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"The band was fantastic"
- Lisa Kelly
Deacons Commercial Law, Sydney
"You chaps were fantastic, our guests loved you
as well. You helped make our
night really special.
Our only complaint is that we didnt get quite enough
of you! I think its
often that way at your wedding though. We spent far
too much time talking
to our guests and not enough time dancing"
- Carol and John Newall,
Bride & Groom
"It was great working with the Band on our 1920s
event - your music & professionalism helped make
the event a success. We look forward to working with
you again"
- Justine Henderson
Communications Manager
Woollahra Council
"Thank you, thank you, thank you What a blast.
We had a great day thanks to you and your band. We will
never forget this great party by the sea."
- Trish & Cass Iacono Organisers 30th Birthday
Party
"Highly recommend your band for anyone holding
a 1920's theme"
- Lily Lee,
Group Marketing Manager
King Gee & Stubbies
"The team would like to express our gratitude
and appreciation for all your efforts in our Flappers
& Gangsters on the Lawn event on the 23rd of October
2008. The event was a great success and we could not
have done it as successfully without your help and co-operation"
- Bianca Emerton
Event Manager
Flappers & Gangsters Team
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