Playing Vegas is a well-established professional function band consisting of highly talented musicians from Queensland's Sunshine Coast & Brisbane area.
Specialising in contemporary and classic chart music of all styles, with the right mix of modern and retro classics, this dynamic entertainment powerhouse is available for Corporate Events, Weddings, Parties and Private Functions.
Since forming in 2010, Playing Vegas has been devoted to complete audience satisfaction. Offering a musical repertoire to suit all generations, they ensure a packed dance floor whatever the event. Seeing themselves as a vital component of any successful event has ensured both longevity and accomplishment in a highly competitive industry. Their dedication and attention to detail has enabled this vibrant and energetic band to remain one of the country’s premier function acts.
Playing Vegas is a 5 piece band fronted by a powerful female vocalist and backed by four talented musicians each with a strong vocal presence. Their solidarity as a team, on and off stage, has paved the way for their successes to date.
Their diverse set list combines the talents of both male and female vocalists with outstanding musicianship to produce possibly the best sounding and most musically accurate five-piece function band around.
Playing Vegas has entertained many satisfied corporate clients and have performed at a large number of wedding functions, private parties and charity events in Australia's illustrious venues. Entertaining is a lot more than playing an instrument. It’s about reading an audience and engaging them in the performance.
Thinking of booking Playing Vegas for your wedding or function (?) Then why not attend one of their free showcase nights or public performances. Every month they perform a short evening of entertainment to showcase their talents, the location of which is rotated each month.
Follow Playing Vegas on social media to stay up to date, or keep an eye on the gig calendar for upcoming shows.
DANNUIELLE (Vocals) is a music teacher by day and performer by night. This music maestro’s love of performing and infectious personality leaves any audience wanting more.
TONY (Drums & Vocals) is a pommie from London and started his professional career at the tender age of 9, playing at the jam nights in his father’s hotel. He moved to Queensland in 2004 where he has worked hard to establish himself as a reliable session player before forming Vegas in 2010.
RHIAN (Guitar & Vocal) His playing can be described as quite articulate and complex with feel, and he is very much an ‘in the moment’ player. Patrons stand and stare as he regularly accomplishes performances that even his idols would raise an eyebrow to.
MARCUS (Keyboards & Vocals) is one of the Coast’s most experienced musicians and is dedicated to reproducing the authentic sound and feel of some of the greatest classics ever recorded.
MICKY D (Bass & Vocals) Has been working professionally on the local music scene for the last 20 years as a bassist and instrumental music teacher. Some career hightlights include touring outback and Northern Queensland, playing at music festivals such as the Woodford Folk Festival, supporting international acts such as The Tea Party, Guttermouth and Midnight Oil. His major influences are Paul McCartney, Larry Graham, John Paul Jones and Flea.