Beat Around The Bush Band

Beat Around The Bush – Australia’s Favourite Bush Band for Every Celebration

For over 25 years, Beat Around The Bush have been lighting up dance floors across Australia with high-energy folk music, interactive bush dances and unforgettable live performances.

Specialising in authentic yet refreshingly fun entertainment, the band has performed at countless Corporate Entertainment events, Weddings, Private Functions, Public Events, Australia Day celebrations, St Patrick’s Day festivities, Themed Events, and major Festivals.

Interactive, Engaging & Great Fun

Led by the wonderfully entertaining caller Maggie, traditional bush dances are given an exciting twist — keeping the heritage alive while ensuring everyone, from first-timers to seasoned dancers, feels confident and involved. It’s inclusive, it’s lively, and it guarantees a packed dance floor.

Perfect for:

• Corporate team-building events

• Conference entertainment

• Wedding receptions

• Community celebrations

• Australia Day events

• St Patrick’s Day parties

• Celtic and Irish themed events

• Folk and cultural festivals

• Private parties and milestone celebrations

Authentic Celtic & Australian Folk Sound

The band’s vibrant repertoire includes:

• Traditional Celtic tunes

• Irish and Scottish ballads

• Australian folk classics

• Upbeat bush dance favourites

The Band

• Bruce Stephens – Lead Vocals, Guitar and Mandolin

• Phil Carroll – Accordion, Flute, Whistles and Vocals

• Maggie – Fiddle and Dance Caller

For larger Festivals, Corporate Entertainment events and Public Events, the band can expand to include drums and bass for a bigger, fuller sound.

Why Book Beat Around The Bush?

• 25+ years of professional experience

• Fully interactive entertainment

• Suitable for all ages

• Flexible lineup options

• Perfect for themed and cultural celebrations

If you’re looking for engaging live entertainment that brings people together, creates laughter and keeps the dance floor buzzing, Beat Around The Bush deliver every time.

Available Australia-wide for Corporate Entertainment, Weddings, Private Functions, Public Events, Australia Day celebrations, St Patrick’s Day, Themed Events and Festivals.