After a two year delay due to Covid, DJ Ashley plus Jonathan and Zoe from the Alleycatz were finally inducted into VRRDA’s Hall of Fame to celebrate the huge contribution and their dedication in promoting 1950’s style rock n roll music and dancing. Well done and my congratulations!
DJ Ashley, for many years, was legendary as the promoter of venues in Melbourne for live music and... [Read More]
Submitted Jul 04, 2022 - 9:13 AM by Jitterbug -
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Another fantastic 1950's style rock n roll festival staged last week in Coolangatta, Queensland. Like in previous year, the Cooly Rocks On festival is free entry to all events and band performances with the exception of the Elvis tributes and competition which is a ticketed event. The weather was warm and sunny during the day all week and those coming from the colder southern states absolutely... [Read More]
Submitted Jun 14, 2022 - 9:35 PM by Jitterbug -
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This is a copy of the newspaper reporting by Star News of Rock n Suzie’s Good Friday Appeal dance held last week. I was contacted for permission to use the pictures that l took during the event which, of course, l was more than happy to oblige. Great advertising for a wonderful charity event, and for rock n roll music and dancing! Well done to everyone involved in the event from Sue Dodson &... [Read More]
Submitted Apr 20, 2022 - 9:02 AM by Jitterbug -
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After a lapse of two years due to Covid 19, Rock 'n' Suzie held a Good Friday Appeal rock 'n' roll dance in Pakenham with all proceeds going to charity and the Royal Children's Hospital. Close to $8,000 was collected during the event. Over 350 rockers including some very young up and coming ones, turned up to dance for charity. Classic and vintage cars were on display and some 1950's merchandise... [Read More]
Submitted Apr 16, 2022 - 7:39 AM by Jitterbug -
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As announced by the Victorian Premier, dancing is back and can resume in all venues from today (Friday, 19/11/21). Lets all go out in support of live music in pubs, clubs and organised venues and have a great time enjoying rock n roll dancing. See pic of Jon & Zoe from the Alleycatz as featured on the front page of the Herald Sun newspaper this morning ......
Submitted Nov 19, 2021 - 11:48 AM by Jitterbug -
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Live rock n roll music is back in Melbourne! After a period of several months of inactivity due to Covid rules, it was great to be seeing live rock n roll music again. The Rockin' Tones played at St Andrews Hotel last Sunday afternoon to a good crowd. They entertained us with their usual classic 1950's rock n roll tunes to the delight of rockers who were obviously feeling so glad to be at their... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 08, 2021 - 11:12 AM by Jitterbug -
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2021 Victorian Rock’n’Roll Dance State Championships
Saturday 4 September 2021
In the wake of the COVID-19 worldwide crisis, and in particular, the Victorian restrictions, the Victorian Rock’n’Roll Dance Association has now re-scheduled the Victorian Rock’n’Roll Dance State Championships, fromr May 15, 2021 to 4 September, still at
St Sava Church Hall,... [Read More]
Submitted Aug 19, 2020 - 12:13 PM by RobE -
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After a great start to the year with rock n roll festivals held in Geelong, Rosebud foreshore, Parkes Elvis Festival, Gippsland and even a slim down version in Ballarat, rockers everywhere were eagerly awaiting for more festivals to enjoy the music and dancing that these festivals bring.
Unfortunately due to severe health risks associated with Covid-19, it has now come to... [Read More]
Submitted Aug 05, 2020 - 11:41 AM by Jitterbug -
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Tonight was supposed to be the hosting of VRRDA's 2020 Rock n Roll Dance Championship and no doubt many of us are feeling disappointed the event has to be postponed to a later date due to the Covid-19 situation.
Nonetheless, to keep alive our passion for rock n roll dancing, the VRRDA has called for an "ISO" dance video competition whereby couples who are suitably dressed in their... [Read More]
Submitted May 16, 2020 - 12:31 PM by Jitterbug -
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Looking forward to Performing on Saturday with the Band and Vegas Showgirls, Over 30 Elvis Songs and also some Rock N Roll. Dinner & Show. Great Venue! #elvistributeartist #rocknroll... [Read More]
Submitted Dec 05, 2023 - 4:13 PM by aportelli -
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The " ROUSERS" at Maribyrnong Bowls Saturday 9th December 2023
Melbourne's Finest 50' & 60's Rock N Roll Band.
7pm Line dancing
7.30pm Bans
BYO drinks & nibbles ... [Read More]
Submitted Dec 03, 2023 - 8:16 PM by alex stoich -
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DJ Jeff is @ The Dandenong RSL for another great night of all your favourite music & dancing - FREE ENTRY
DANCE MUSIC from 7 - 10pm
Cnr Stud & Clow Rds, Dandenong ... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 28, 2023 - 11:17 AM by DJ Jeff Poole -
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See flyer for details.
JUKEBOX ROCK will be performing on the night--a big 6 piece band playing classic Rock n Roll grooves from the 50's & 60's
Experience a new line... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 20, 2023 - 7:36 PM by Jukebox Rock -
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