November 2020 Newsletter

WE’RE BACK

Penrith RSL – Sat 21 Nov – FREE!

Unfortunately dancing is not permitted

Read the latest NSW Covid Rules for
Weddings – Corporate Events – Clubs
https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/what-you-can-and-cant-do-under-rules#recent-and-upcoming-changes

 

HOSPITALITY VENUES

From Friday 23 October 2020, hospitality venues such as restaurants, cafes, pubs and clubs can take group bookings of up to 30 customers per booking and up to 30 customers per table. This excludes weddings, funerals and corporate events which have specific rules for the number of people who can attend.

 

 

WEDDINGS
Weddings can include up to 300 guests from 1 December 2020

From 1 December 2020, the number of people who can attend a wedding increases to 300 people subject to the four square metre rule indoors and two square metre rule outdoors.

Meanwhile, the maximum number of people who may attend a wedding or a gathering following a wedding service cannot be greater than 150 people subject to the 4 square metre rule and registration as a COVID-Safe business.

Up to 20 people in the wedding party are permitted on the dance floor. There cannot be rotation of people on the dance floor beyond the official wedding party.

People attending will be required to provide their name and contact details so that they can be used for contact tracing.

 

CORPORATE EVENTS

A corporate event is an event, hospitality or social activity organised, held or funded by a business or other organisation for staff, clients or stakeholders and held at a function centre.

The maximum number of people who can attend a corporate event cannot exceed 300 people or one person per 4 square metres, whichever is the lesser.

Future bookings exceeding the maximum number can be taken, providing the organiser complies with the rules in force at the time of the event.

Learn about the COVID-19 Safety Plan for conferences, functions and corporate events.

We’re now available for your 1920s – 30s themed wedding, corporate event and party.
Enquiries: Tony Jex, tony@ozmanagement.com, 0407 941 263

YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE VIDEO
from the new Tin Pan Alley Vol. 2 album
Download now at Spotify and Apple iTunes

Weddings – Great News! You Can Now Have 150 Guests in NSW

WEDDINGS – GREAT NEWS!
YOU NOW CAN HAVE
150 GUESTS…

Read the latest NSW Covid Rules for
Weddings – Corporate Events – Clubs
https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/what-you-can-and-cant-do-under-rules#recent-and-upcoming-changes

WEDDINGS

The maximum number of people who may attend a wedding or a gathering following a wedding service cannot be greater than 150 people subject to the 4 square metre rule and registration as a COVID-Safe business.

Up to 20 people in the wedding party are permitted on the dance floor. There cannot be rotation of people on the dance floor beyond the official wedding party.

People attending will be required to provide their name and contact details so that they can be used for contact tracing.

CORPORATE EVENTS

A corporate event is an event, hospitality or social activity organised, held or funded by a business or other organisation for staff, clients or stakeholders and held at a function centre.

The maximum number of people who can attend a corporate event cannot exceed 300 people or one person per 4 square metres, whichever is the lesser.

Future bookings exceeding the maximum number can be taken, providing the organiser complies with the rules in force at the time of the event.

Learn about the COVID-19 Safety Plan for conferences, functions and corporate events.

 

MUSIC EVENTS AND NIGHTCLUBS

Music festivals within the meaning of the Music Festivals Act 2019 and including a music festival attended by fewer than 2000 people are not permitted.

Premises are not currently able to operate as nightclubs.

We’re now available for your 1920s – 30s themed wedding, corporate event and party.
Enquiries: Tony Jex, tony@ozmanagement.com, 0407 941 263

SAN ANTONIO ROSE VIDEO
from the new Tin Pan Alley Vol. 2 album
Download now at Spotify and Apple iTunes

Hear and Download Tin Pan Alley Vol. 2 on

Spotify, Apple iTunes and AMAZON

THE PHANTOM DANCER 

Your non-stop mix of swing & jazz
from live 1920s-60s radio every week
Listen here any time 

CBAA Best Music Show 2007. Finalist 2016
Live every week on these Radio Stations
2SER Sydney Tuesday 12:04 – 2pm and Saturday 5 – 5:56pm
1ART ArtsoundFM Canberra Sunday 10 – 11pm
5GTR Mt Gambier Monday 2:30 – 3:30am
3MBR Murrayville Monday 3 – 4am
4NAG Keppel FM Monday 3 – 4am
2SEA Eden Monday 3 – 4am
2MIA Griffith Monday 3 – 4pm
2BAR Edge FM Bega Monday 3 – 4pm
3VKV Alpine Radio Monday 6 – 7pm
7MID Oatlands Tuesday 8 – 9pm
2MCE Bathurst / Orange / Central West NSW Wednesday 9 – 10am
2ARM Armidale Friday 12 – 1pm
7LTN Launceston Sunday 5 – 6am
3MGB Mallacoota Sunday 5 – 6am
6GME Radio Goolarri Broome Sunday 5 – 6am

Have you heard The Phantom Dancer on a radio station not listed above? Let me know at info@ozmanagement.com

Each Phantom Dancer show has its own feature artist story and vintage video

HAPPY LISTENING!

HAVING A 20s-30s PARTY? BOOK THE AUTHENTIC 1920s-30s SINGER & BAND

Wedding, corporate event and party bookings

Contact Tony Jex now for your quote,  0407 941 263 or info@ozmanagement.com

Greg Poppleton Makes Jazz Deco Pop! Sydney Rowers 22 April

On Sunday, Australia’s only authentic 1920s-30s singer, Greg Poppleton, returned with his Jazz Deco music to Sydney Rowing Club. And we’ll be back at there, Sunday 5 August.

Enjoy these photos from the Greg Poppleton Sydney Rowers show. And join the band Mailing List at the end of this article for the free  monthly newsletter…

SUNDAY JAZZ

By the beautiful Parramatta River…

GREG POPPLETON MAKES JAZZ DECO POP!

Australia’s only authentic 1920s – 1930s singer and band…

ALL ABOUT SWING

Cody and Lexie from All About Swing strutted their stuff on the dance carpet.
Other couples joined in when we went Latin with songs like Amapola, El Mansiero, Tea for Two and South of the Border.

IN THE GREG POPPLETON BAND: ALTO SAX

Damon Poppleton…

WASHBOARD AND DRUMS

Adam Barnard…

DOUBLE BASS

Dave Clayton, who also joined Greg in a vocal duet on ‘Yes, We Have No Bananas’.

GUITAR AND BANJO

Grahame Conlon…

BOOKINGS

Book Greg Poppleton for your club, special occasion and party.
Website: gregpoppleton.com
Email: tony@ozmanagement.com
Phone: 61 407 941 263

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See you next time, Sunday 5 August, at Sydney Rowing Club, 613 Great North Road, Abbotsford. 3 – 6pm. FREE!

 

December Newsletter – Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters

Hello Bakeliters,

The first day of Summer and Christmas is coming! Ho, ho, ho!

One for your diary. 8pm Thursday 19 January. Foundry616 Jazz Club, 616 Harris St Ultimo – Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters 1920s Hot Jazz. Watch the Foundry616 site for TICKETS

May I suggest that the new album by Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, ‘Back In Your Own Backyard’ , is a jolly good Christmas  gift idea.

“Great album from start to finish…Tight breaks…Diggin’ those arrangements.”
Jesse Miner and Manu, ‘Hey Mr Jesse’ swing dance podcast, San Francisco.

12 great songs from the 1920s and 1930s played by four Australian jazz greats:
Paul Furniss saxes and clarinet,
Geoff Power sousaphone, trumpet and trombone,
Grahame Conlon Spanish guitar, and
Lawrie Thompson drums and washboard.
And I sing. That’s me on the cover…

Now, the cheapest place to buy the album online is Bandcamp. You can directly download the album for only $US 5. Or a CD can be posted to you for $US 12 + postage. At the current exchange rate that’s close to the $20 the CD is on sale for at gigs.
Buy now for Christmas.

A Dozen Swinging 1920s-30s Songs. Pure Listening Pleasure…
1. Cake Walking Babies From Home
2. They Didn’t Believe Me
3. Too Marvelous for Words
4. I’ll See You in My Dreams
5. Back in Your Own Backyard
6. Egyptian Ella
7. When My Dreamboat Comes Home
8. Honeysuckle Rose
9. Nobody’s Sweetheart
10. Lady Is a Tramp
11. Makin’ Whoopee
12. Yes, We Have No Bananas

Stuart Coupe Interview
Veteran rock journalist, Stuart Coupe, will be interviewing Greg Poppleton about the new album, Back In Your Own Backyard, on his 107.3 2SER Sydney radio show, Dirt Music. 1pm Saturday 13 December. Stuart will also be playing tracks from the album.

Christmas at Fairfield Museum, Sat 10 Dec 6pm. Free

Carols in the Gardens…
Sat 10 December, 6-8:30pm Free. Fairfield Museum, cnr The Horsley Drive and Oxford St, Smithfield. Bookings 9609 3993
Come to the Museum to hear some well-known carols from all over the world by musicians, choirs and see beautiful dancing. Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters will be there! Bring a blanket, food and enjoy being under the stars in our tranquil garden as we celebrate Christmas together. This is an event for the whole family with free activities, lucky door prizes and free face painting for the kids and for the kids-at-heart.

Here’s a photo from when Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters played Christmas at Fairfield Museum in 2014, singing with the 3 Amigos. (It was raining, so we all moved to the machine shed which reminds me a little of a shearing shed, but with a concrete floor.)

This December we’re also playing the SBS Christmas Party and a volunteers’ Christmas party for a local council. And we’re playing a few private concerts in the Eastern Suburbs. We can still take bookings for your Christmas event. Call Tony 9567 7171 or email tony@ozmanagement.com

New Website continually updated
Check out the new website for Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters.
Photos, movie posters, band videos and songs. The Gig Guide is continually updated so keep an eye on it between newsletters to find out if we’re playing near you.

Weddings, Corporate Events and Birthday Parties
We love adding 1920s-1930s glamour to your special occasion.

Email or call to Tony to find out more 61 2 9567 7171  0407 941 263.

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Wedding, corporate event, party?

You can now book Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters for your occasion.

Call the always helpful and friendly Tony Jex…

02 9567 7171 | 0407 941 263 | tony@ozmanagement.com

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PHANTOM DANCER RADIO SHOW Your non-stop mix of Swing and jazz from live 1920s-60s radio with Greg Poppleton. Listen at 2ser.com Tuesdays 12pm 107.3 2SER Sydney Thursdays 11am 88.5 2RRR Gladesville Sundays 7pm ArtSoundFM 1ART 90.3 and 92.7 Canberra Plus 22 other stations across Australia WINNER – ArtSoundFM Canberra – ‘Best Community Radio Network Programme 2015’ FINALIST – Best Music Show – CBAA Awards 2016 2016-2017 SHOW DATES Fri 9 December – Corporate Christmas Party Sat 10 December – Interview about new album with veteran music journalist, Stuart Coupe on 107.3 2SER Dirt Music. 1pm Sat 10 December – Carols in the Garden 6-8:30pm Free. Fairfield Museum, cnr The Horsley Drive and Oxford St, Smithfield. Bookings 9609 3993 Tues 13 December – Corporate Christmas Party Sun 15 January – The Basement, Master Builders Club 61 Church St Wollongong 2:30-5:30pm Free Thurs 19 January – Foundry 616 616 Harris St Ultimo 8-11pm TICKETS Fri 20 January – Gin Mill Social, Slide Cabaret, Surry Hills Tickets available here Sun 22 January – Connections Amphitheatre 30 Shoreline Drive Rhodes 12pm Free Sat 4 Feb – 2017 Great Art Deco Ball Carrington Hotel, Katoomba Info and Tickets Fri 17 February – Gin Mill Social, Slide Cabaret, Surry Hills Tickets available here Sun 19 February 2017 – Jazz At The Pines, Dural Tickets available here Fri 24 March – Gin Mill Social, Slide Cabaret, Surry Hills Tickets available here Sat 25 March – Wedding Sun 16 April – The Basement, Master Builders Club 61 Church St Wollongong 2:30-5:30pm Free Fri 21 April – Gin Mill Social, Slide Cabaret, Surry Hills Tickets available here

17 June Gin Mill Social Photos. Tickets For 15 July Show Now Available

THE GIN MILL SOCIAL I 7PM I $109PP (JULY 15TH & AUG 19TH)
Feast, Dance, Play in the old closed down bank on Oxford Street… but remember the coppers must not hear a peep! They don’t call it prohibition for nuttin’.
Tickets

Australia’s only authentic 1920s singer Greg Poppleton and his Bakelite Broadcasters open the show along with a hilarious welcome from MC Lou P Lou and a spectacular acrobatic ribbon routine by Missy.
Tickets

Real live 1920s – 1930s music by Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, trio to full 1920s – 1930s orchestra, is now available for your wedding, corporate and party. Enquire now.

Some pix now from the 17 June Gin Mill Social. Tickets 15 July Show

Greg Poppleton singing ‘Dinah’ through a 1920s megaphone with Geoff Power on sousaphone.

 

Dancing The Charleston to Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters.

 

Missy on the shoulders of Mr Gorski after her opening acrobatic session on the hoop with Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters in the background.

 

Missy with acrobat partner on the hoop

 

Missy the fan dancer

 

Dressing up Great Gatsby style

 

Fine dining at the Gin Mill Social

Real live 1920s – 1930s music by Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, trio to full 1920s – 1930s orchestra, is now available for your wedding, corporate and party. Enquire now.

Sydney Rowing Club Jazz With Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters

Sunday 11 Oct saw Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters entertaining at Sydney Rowing Club, 613 Great North Road Abbotsford, right on the Parramatta River. We’ll be back on deck, Sunday 20 December, 3 – 6pm Free.

A shout out to our new friends Jack, who requested Sentimental Journey, Tony Madden from the Illawarra Flame Three, Graham and Esther who sell organic Gobblejuice (liquid turkey manure fertilizer) and to everyone else who came up and said hello! Thank you. It was a fun afternoon! See you again 20 December.

Here are some pictures…

River views and a full deck to hear the band.

 

Zooming west up the Parramatta River from the bandstand to the towers north of Olympic Park.

 

In silhouette – Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, 1920s-1930s Hot Jazz and Swing – playing Sweet Sue Just You.

 

Damon Poppleton sat in on alto sax. Here he’s Taking The A-Train.

 

Walkin’ My Baby Back Home – a song from the late 1920s. Lawrie Thompson drums, darcy Wright double bass, Grahame Conlon guitar, Greg Poppleton 1920s-30s vocals.

 

St James Infirmary with the red 1920s megaphone in the foreground.

 

Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuss auf Liebe eingestellt – falling In Love Again. Of course you sit astride a chair to sing that one.

 

It’s always fun at a Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters show.

 

9 year old Flynn Poppleton drew a huge ovation from the audience for his hot drum solo on Mr PC (I know, that’s neither 20s or 30s, but the kids love it.) With Darcy Wright on double bass.

Flynn Poppleton jazz drums

 

Damon Poppleton improvising on the 1930s classic, Swingin’ The Blues.

You can book Sydney’s only authentic 1920s – 1930s singer Greg Poppleton with Sydney’s hottest jazz and swing musicians by calling or emailing the friendly, ever helpful, Tony Jex.

For your wedding, corporate event and party – events big and small…

Call or email Tony Jex
61 2 9567 7171 | 0407 941 263 | tony@ozmanagement.com

 

Just Released! 1920s – 1930s Jazz Swing Background Chill Mix 2

Just released! Enjoy the new 1920s – 1930s Jazz Swing Background Chill Mix 2. Following on from popular Chill Mix 1 (367,000 YouTube views already), Chill Mix 2 brings together the best songs from the 1920s and 1930s played by Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters on their 3 albums. As a bonus, the mix has snippets from a U.S. radio show focused on Greg Poppleton. And it roars to a close with a crazy live excerpt of My Blue Heaven. The full music-only Chill Mix 2 can now also be downloaded from Bandcamp…   Chill Mix 1: Chill Mix 2 combines songs from these three albums. You can buy your favourite song from the mix on one of these albums… Phantom Dancer – 14 Songs from 1926 – 1939 in Radio Review:   Doin’ The Charleston:   Sweet Sue: We play authentic 1920s jazz and 1930s swing for all occasions. Enquire at the band’s website www.bakelitejazz.com

Hydro-Majestic Hotel – Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters

Authentic, Sydney-based, 1920s – 1930s singer and actor, Greg Poppleton, and his Bakelite Broadcasters, entertained for a large corporate event in the iconic Hydro-Majestic Hotel, Medlow Bath, in the Blue Mountains.

With over a QUARTER MILLION YouTube Views, Greg Poppleton proves beyond doubt that his 1920s-30s swing, true to the hot jazz cradle from which he’s sprung, has a rip, rock and zip that’s 21st century.

Greg Poppleton is the authentic 1920s – 1930s singer, film and TV actor, radio presenter and voiceover artist.

Mr Poppleton’s total authenticity, extensive vocal range and high swingin’ combo will hold you enthralled from the first flip of his cartoon eyelids.

Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters at the Hydro-Majestic Hotel. That’s Paul Furniss on clarinet. 

The 1920s quintet, Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters’ backline, at the Hydro-Majestic Hotel. (L-r) Laurie Bennett (d) Grahame Conlon (g and banjo) Jim Elliott (bass saxophone).

He’s the King of Frantica Antica. He’s Al Bowlly meets Cab Calloway meets Turk Murphy. YouTube proves that Greg Poppleton is the most listened to 1920s-30s jazz singer and band today. HIRE NOW

The view across the Blue Mountains to the west from The Pavilion of the Hydro-Majestic Hotel, before Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters went on stage. Well, the small pocket camera did try to do its best to capture the majesty of the scene.

Tony Jex provided the perfect sound and lights for the event. He can also help you though the simple process of having Australia’s most listened to 1920s – 1930 singer and Great Gatsby band at your conference, wedding and birthday.

To book Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, talk to Tony right now,
T: 02 9567 7171 | M: 0407 941 263 | E: OzManagement

Murder Mystery Fun with Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, 4 March 2015

Last Wednesday, Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters were invited to put on another night of white hot 1920s – 1930s jazz and swing for a Murder Mystery Fun party hosted by film and TV actor, Gary Boulter.

Gary and his able assistant, Belinda Crawley, are part of Murder Mystery Fun, Sydney’s favorite murder mystery entertainment destination.

Gary and the team at Murder Mystery Fun exclusively recommend Sydney’s only authentic 1920s – 1930s singer and band, Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, to make your vintage Murder Mystery Fun night extra classy.

FASCINATORS, MUSIC AND MURDER

Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters serenade you with genuine live 1920s -1930s music as you enter your appointed Murder Mystery Fun venue. Afterall, you are resplendent in fascinators and fedoras. So you need the correct 1920s – 1930s music to instantly complement your beautiful Roaring 20s costumes.

Then what better way is there to dine during your murder mystery show than to syncopated dinner music played by Australia’s only authentic 1920s – 1930s singer with his Bakelite Broadcasters trio – sextet of world-touring classic jazz musicians.

Dancing to Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters at the 2015 Great Art Deco Ball, Carrington Hotel, Katoomba

And how special does everyone feel when the Bakelites play a rousing fanfare for every Murder Mystery winner as they come up to collect their prizes!

You can even have Sydney’s only authentic 1920s – 1930s singer and trio to sextet to play music for dancing afterwards…

MURDER AT THE MANOR

Last Wednesday, Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, together with the team from Murder Mystery Fun investigated the mysterious death of Lord Muck at the historic Q-Station for a major international company.

Actor, Gary Boulter, is the brains behind Murder Mystery Fun. He writes the scenarios and plays the detective. Here’s an action pic of Gary grilling a suspect in ‘Murder at the Manor’…

Murder Mystery Fun detective, Gary Boulter, gently grills a suspect in ‘Murder at the Manor’. She’s having loads of fun and so are all her work colleagues as they work together to solve the comically outlandish murder.

Gary creates murder mysteries that help turn whatever you’re planning into an incredible night of fun. It’s entertainment full of mystery, intrigue and laughs.

BIRTHDAY

Here’s footage from a birthday party given the Murder Mystery Fun treatment. (Oh, and see the silver birdcage microphone in the background? Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters were there, too, serenading live 1920s mood music to make the evening extra exciting and special.)

And here’s a picture of Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters at Murder Mystery Fun‘s ‘Murder at the Manor’ at Q-Station…

Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters on ‘The Murder Express’. (L-r) Lawrie Thompson (d) Grahame Conlon (banjo and guitar) Geoff Power (sousaphone and trumpet) Greg Poppleton (1920s vocals including megaphone).

HAPPY

Was the client happy with Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters and Murder Mystery Fun?

“Was I happy? Absolutely! The guys did an amazing job and completely made the murder mystery evening. I would highly recommend to colleagues for future events. Thanks again for being so easy to deal with.” Maeve Belshaw BATA

SPECIAL

To book Gary for your Murder Mystery Fun corporate event, birthday party, christening and more, contact him at Murder Mystery Fun. Check out all the scenarios he has on offer for you.

WHACKO!

And for a Murder Mystery Fun 1920s night to remember with the right, live, 1920s – 1930s singer and band, Gary and Murder Mystery Fun proudly book the best and most listened to 1920s – 1930s band there is (over 270, 000 YouTube views as of 10 March 2015), Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters, exclusively.

Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters Trio with Gary Boulter at a Murder Mystery Fun event. (L-r Darcy Wright (named by Rolling Stone as one of the world’s Top Ten jazz bassists) Greg Poppleton (authentic 1920s – 1930s dance band singer) Grahame Conlon (guitar, ex Billy Fields and Ricky May) Gary Boulter (Mr Murder Mystery Fun).

Book Now: Murder Mystery Fun with Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters

October Newsletter – Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters 1920s Band and Orchestra

HEIGH HO Bakelite Broadcasters and Lounge Bar Lotharios…

LATEST YOUTUBE BAND VIDEO TALLY
Thank you for watching and telling all your friends!
The Band Video now has 79 788 hits at time of writing (1 October).
That’s up from 49 005 on 31 August. We’ll update you on its soaring progress next month.

SEE THE BRAND NEW BAND VIDEO
Live 1920s Radio Mix – Live From The 2014 Dubbo Jazz Festival

HEAR THE LOUNGE BAR LOTHARIOS 1920s ORCHESTRA RECORDED LIVE AT GLENAEON

WELCOME to all our new friends who saw The Lounge Bar Lotharios at Glenaeon for the big 1920s concert on Sunday September 21.

See The Lounge Bar Lotharios next at an exciting, free, afternoon of hot 1920s orchestra jazz 2pm, Sunday 16 November at St Leonards Park, North Sydney – bring a picnic!

FOR YOUR OCTOBER DIARY…

  7 Oct – 12 – 2pm, Phantom Dancer, 107.3 2SER. Swing and jazz from 1920s-60s radio. Listen.

14 Oct – 12 – 2pm, Phantom Dancer, 107.3 2SER. Swing and jazz from 1920s-60s radio. Listen.

21 Oct – 12 – 2pm, Phantom Dancer, 107.3 2SER. Swing and jazz from 1920s-60s radio. Listen.

22 Oct – 6:30pm, Greg Poppleton Bakelite Broadcasters Prohibition Party Soda Factory Surry Hills.

24 Oct – 7pm, Greg Poppleton Bakelite Broadcasters Gin Mill Social, Slide, Surry Hills

28 Oct – 12 – 2pm, Phantom Dancer, 107.3 2SER. Swing and jazz from 1920s-60s radio. Listen.

Check the band website for lots more shows in November and December.

WHAT HAPPENED IN SEPTEMBER?

Wake, 19th September
We had the great honour to be invited to play for the wake of the wonderful and much missed, Merle Newbould, at the Hunters Hill Club.

1920s Concert, 21st September
1920s Great Gatsby Dance Orchestra, The Lounge Bar Lotharios, played for dancers and fans of 1920s hotcha at Glenaeon on Sunday 21 September to a capacity crowd.

Who are The Lounge Bar Lotharios?

The Lounge Bar Lotharios is an 11-piece Roaring ’20s Dance Orchestra playing original 1920s arrangements of 1920s Hot Jazz and Dance Music. Musical director is ARIA nominee, Geoff Power. Greg Poppleton sings in authentic 1920s dance band style.

Greg Poppleton at the Dubbo Jazz Festival uploaded to YouTube 
What a fun night! Two shows with Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters. The first at Dubbo Golf Club and then onto Club Dubbo with music till midnight. Radio16 recorded the first show. You can now hear the Audio online on YouTube.

In Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters at Dubbo were Greg Poppleton 1920s vocals and megaphone, Geoff Power sousaphone and trumpet, Grahame Conlon banjo and guitar, Jim Elliot bass saxophone, alto saxophone and clarinet…Thank you Dubbo and Dubbo Jazz Club…

ARE YOU OR A FRIEND ORGANISING YOUR COMPANY’S CHRISTMAS PARTY?

Then you need live 1920s jazz and 1930s small group swing by Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters. The 1920s Orchestra, The Lounge Bar Lotharios is available, too.

Talk to the debonair Mr Tony Jex for all your 1920s-1930s music needs (we play for all occasions):
T: 02 9567 7171
M: 0407 941 263
E: bookings@bakelitejazz.com



Greg Poppleton and the Bakelite Broadcasters Trio at the Sold-Out Gin Mill Social,
Slide Cabaret, 22 August 2014. Imagine how your guests will love you when you book us for your party?

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NEW 1920s Orchestra Website (we’ll be at Spring Into Jazz, St Leonard’s Park, 16 November):
1920s Great Gatsby Orchestra – The Lounge Bar Lotharios www.1920sorchestra.com.au



See you at a show soon…

Kindest Regards
Greg