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Rock & Roll News:

Camp Hollywood 2019

Camp Hollywood is one of the world's premier swing dancing competitions which is held annually in the USA. However, I have noticed that each year it does show case and try to re-create rock n roll dancing and dance scenes from 1950's movies. This year's competition again show cased 1950's rock n roll dancing in all its glory. Here's the video. I hope you enjoy watching it.....

Submitted Sep 05, 2019 - 5:27 PM by Jitterbug - 0 comments

Greazefest Brisbane 2019

This year's festival was the 20th anniversary of Greazefest. Not only that, with other rockabilly festivals being folded up over the last few years, this Brisbane based festival seems to be growing in popularity from year to year. The crowd is getting bigger with several thousands attendees passing through the gates over the 3 days, and there are more bands playing,including those from... [Read More]
Submitted Aug 10, 2019 - 9:39 AM by Jitterbug - 0 comments

DJ Ashley's Farewell Gig with the Detonators This Sunday

Hi everyone. DJ Ashley and his wife, Leanne, are household names in our 1950's style rock n roll community. For well over 20 or more years, DJ Ashley has tirelessly staged dance gigs at numerous venues all over Melbourne to cater for our dancing enjoyment. He is well known for introducing new bands to the scene as well as engaging the best Melbourne bands of various genres (rock n roll,... [Read More]
Submitted Jul 22, 2019 - 7:18 PM by Jitterbug - 0 comments

Melbourne Open & $1,000 Shoot Out R&R Dance Competition

Jonathan & Zoe's Alleycatz hosted their annual Melbourne Open & $1,000 Shoot Out R&R dance competition last weekend. Unfortunately, I couldn't be there to witness it this year but have done so in previous years. From all reports, the R&R dance event was a great success featuring very high level, competition style rock n roll dancing.

Once again, the featured "Shoot... [Read More]
Submitted Jul 10, 2019 - 10:07 AM by Jitterbug - 0 comments

VRRDA Rock 'n' Roll Dance Championship 2019

VRRDA Rock 'n' Roll Dance Championships - Victoria's premier event to showcase all that we love about our rock 'n' roll dancing, music & fashion. The VRRDA in Melbourne has been an institution specifically dedicated to promoting our beloved 1950's dancing and music and it has been doing a great job in this regard. Its annual dance championship draws competitors from all over Australia... [Read More]
Submitted May 19, 2019 - 2:29 PM by Jitterbug - 0 comments

What was happening in March 1996?

I've just been reading a Rock & Roll News from 1996. It's interesting to see the prices of some of the big dances were around the $12 - $15 mark compared with the $15 - $18 price range of today. That's not a bad inflation rate over the past 23 years! I'm sure the cost of venue hire, bands, insurance etc have all gone up a lot more than they were in 1996.

Here's some... [Read More]
Submitted Apr 23, 2019 - 3:33 PM by joceb - 2 comments

Good Friday Royal Children's Hospital Appeal Dance

As in previous years, rockers from all over Melbourne came together to take part in the Good Friday RCH Appeal. This is a traditional event that has been happening for many years and it's a way for our Rock n Roll community to show we care. It's a great initiative worthy of everyone's support from the organisers to bands, dancers, merchandise stores, hot rods community etc.

... [Read More]
Submitted Apr 23, 2019 - 11:26 AM by Jitterbug - 5 comments

Sapphire Coast Rock n Rodders Festival 2019

What a fabulous event again in Merimbula for the 10th Sapphire Coast Rock n Rodders Festival. It was hosted by Club Sapphire early in March but, as in the last 10 years, it was principally organised by Lyndon & Kerry with assistance from the local Merimbula R&R club. The weather in this seaside holiday town located in NSW South Coast as usual was fantastic with sunny sky during the whole... [Read More]
Submitted Mar 29, 2019 - 10:13 AM by Jitterbug - 3 comments

Gippy Rocks 2019

Gippy Rocks hosted its fifth year of Rock n Roll Festival in Sale last weekend and it was a very enjoyable weekend of R&R music, dancing and competition. The weather was fantastic all weekend. It was also my first time attending a R&R event in Sale. Gippy Rocks is a charity event with all profits going to charity and for a very good cause. Well done to Gippy Rocks....

The... [Read More]
Submitted Feb 25, 2019 - 6:27 PM by Jitterbug - 0 comments

Ballarat Beat 2019

Despite some pre-event negative publicity and comments on social media about the changes that were to take place for Ballarat Beat, I nonetheless went ahead to attend this rock n roll music and dance festival. I am so glad I went as I had a great time on the weekend listening and dancing to some of Melbourne's favourite bands which included Scotty Baker, Jukebox Racket, Louis King & the Liars... [Read More]
Submitted Feb 11, 2019 - 5:06 PM by Jitterbug - 0 comments
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Upcoming Gigs & Events Announcements:

Andrew Portelli @ Hopper Crossing Sport Club Sat 9th Dec.

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 - 0 comments

The Uptown Catz @ Altona RSL

the uptown catz
Submitted Dec 05, 2023 - 11:15 AM by Joseph Breitenfeld - 0 comments

Hooked On Rock Christmas Dance this Sat 9th

@ Lavalla School Hall
Kosciusko St, Traralgon
WHO WAS THAT CAT
& DJ Jeff
$20 pp - under 16 free
7.30 - 11.30pm
Details as flyer
... [Read More]
Submitted Dec 04, 2023 - 5:07 PM by DJ Jeff Poole - 0 comments

The " ROUSERS" at Maribyrnong Bowls this Saturday 9th December 2023

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 - 0 comments

The Uptown Catz @ Geelong

The Uptown Catz
Submitted Nov 29, 2023 - 3:14 AM by Joseph Breitenfeld - 0 comments

DJ JEFF @ Dandenong RSL this Sunday 3rd December

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 - 0 comments

Noble Park RSL Elvis Show Rock N Roll Night Saturday 25th November

7:30 - 11:30
Noble Park RSL, Noble Park
Bistro Meals Available $5 Cover Charge
Bookings Essential 9548 3750
... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 22, 2023 - 5:08 PM by aportelli - 0 comments

DJ JEFF Rocks MELTON this Sat 25th November

After almost 20 years
DJ Jeff & Susanne have their
final Melton dance this Sat
- the new venue details for 2024
will be advised .....

Melton Community... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 21, 2023 - 9:27 AM by DJ Jeff Poole - 0 comments

JUKEBOX ROCK @ Maribyrnong Park Bowls Club Sat 25th

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 - 0 comments

The Uptown Catz @ Altona RSL

The Uptown Catz
Submitted Nov 19, 2023 - 9:45 AM by Joseph Breitenfeld - 0 comments

RHYTHM ROCKERS @ Lakeside Rockers

Rhythm Rockers Will Be At the Lakeside Rockers
Christmas Dance
SATURDAY 2ND DECEMBER 2023
Doors open 7.00 pm
Band 7.30 pm Till Late

Sale Memorial Hall
... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 19, 2023 - 9:35 AM by Rhythm Rockers - 0 comments

Car & Bike Show Hoppers Crossing Sports Club


Hoppers Crossing Sports Club
56-84 Hogans Rd, Hoppers Crossing
Submitted Nov 16, 2023 - 9:01 PM by aportelli - 0 comments

Craigieburn Sporting Club

Cragieburn Sporting Club
Craigieburn Road West, Cragieburn
Bookings Essential 9308 2386
Submitted Nov 16, 2023 - 8:58 PM by aportelli - 0 comments

"The Rousers" @ Furlan Club Thornbury this Friday night 17th November 2023.

THE ROUSERS @ Furlan Club Thornbury this Friday night 17th November 2023.

Doors Open 7:30pm
Band Starts 8:00pm
In the Main Ballroom
$20 Entry

Pub... [Read More]
Submitted Nov 12, 2023 - 7:12 PM by alex stoich - 0 comments

The Moonlighters @ Rockin Suzies

:cool:Top Night Out
Submitted Nov 08, 2023 - 10:37 PM by GJR's - 0 comments
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