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Dancing is Back!

Covid has certainly been a testing time for everyone planning in events but the good news is singing and dancing are back! And is you want that- Swamp Dawkins is what you need!

We’ve got a good year ahead of us with bookings in Central West NSW at Forbes, in the Southern Highlands and South Coast at Yass & Jervis Bay, and interstate to Adelaide.

Weddings, big birthday celebrations, community events, corporate conferences and pubs & clubs.

Dust Your Boots Off!

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Honkytonk Team Building @ Pinnacle Events

We’re excited to announce that we’ve teamed up with Pinnacle Events who to launch “Honky Tonk”! Pinnacle are one of the leading staff engagements & team building businesses in Sydney and provide a fantastic array of activities for bringing people together and Honky Tonk is hot of the press for anyone looking for something unique and different for their staff conferences or celebrations!
“An evening event that is sure to get the party started. Honkey Tonk presents a post dinner band formed to host corporate functions and get delegates on the dance floor. The band specialise in Country and Western whole group dances bringing to life Barn, Line, Square and Bush Dancing. The band has an extensive repertoire of Iconic Australian and Americana music performed with musicians of the highest quality and professionalism to deliver a night that your staff or guests will be talking about for years to come.”
Check it out at https://www.pinnacleteamevents.com.au/honkey-tonk.html

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New video!

Hot off the press is this new video– set to the tune of “Even though Paul Kelly”– that introduces Swamp Dawkins, tells you what we do, takes a look at some of the gigs over the past 12months and let’s you know what some of our clients have had to say about us! Click here!

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Return to O’Connell Pub

After a cracking weekend earlier in the year to help celebrate the 150th birthday of the Historic O’Connell Pub, Swamp Dawkins have been asked to come back on November 14th for another night of letting loose. Looking forward to being back in O’Connell— and to warmer weather! Thanks to Michelle for hosting us and inviting us back!

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Swamp Dawkins at the Dungog Festival

Swamp Dawkins has been invited to play at the upcoming Dungog Festival on Friday 23rd October!

The festival is running from Thursday 22nd-Sunday 25th October and includes short films aswell as music and local food and wine. The full program for the festival will be out in September and go to www.dungogfestival.com.au for moire information where you can subscribe to their newsletter.

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Swamp Dawkins Selected as Finalist for Exhumed 2014!

Studio MB AVGiddiup! — Swamp Dawkins is in the Exhumed Grand Final for 2014 with the concert to be held on August 28th at Canterbury Hurlstone RSL.

Listen to the podcast of the announcement below, including Michael chatting with James Valentine and the song– “Hell it’s hot down here and it’s goddam crowded tonight” hitting the airwaves.

Michael’s other band (and ‘sister’ band) to Swamp Dawkins – the Outback Bushband – also made the finals with Michael’s entry of Even Though Paul Kelly (after ‘To Her Door’).