Schunkel Band

The SCHUNKEL Band

German Style Music

Schunkel Band (Oktoberfest / Oompah / German)

Bring the spirit of Oktoberfest to your next event with Schunkel Band Melbourne – a lively, rollicking load of fun with traditional Schunkel (swaying) music that gets everyone singing, clapping, and joining in the fun!

Available Line-Ups:

• Duo, Trio, or Quartet – Flexible formats for any event size or setting
• Roving Duo – Interactive roaming entertainment that moves through the crowd
• Trio Outdoor Format – Perfect for beer gardens, street festivals, and open-air celebrations

Instruments & Vocals:
Accordion, Tuba, Trombone, Trumpet, Violin, Drums, and Vocals – delivering an authentic German/Austrian sound that fills the room and lifts spirits!

Instruments & Vocals:
Accordion, Tuba, Trombone, Trumpet, Violin, Drums, and Vocals – delivering an authentic German/Austrian sound that fills the room and lifts spirits!

Perfect For:

• Oktoberfests (Melbourne, Lilydale, Shepparton & beyond)
• German & Austrian Weddings
• Birthday Celebrations
• Corporate Events
• Beer Halls & Themed Nights
• Public Festivals
• Private Functions

Schunkel Band has performed at iconic venues and events including Munich Brauhaus, The Cuckoo Restaurant, and numerous Oktoberfest celebrations across Victoria. Whether on stage or roving through the crowd, Schunkel guarantees high-energy, authentic, swaying fun for everyone.

From traditional polkas and waltzes to lively party classics, the band delivers a festive experience that gets guests on their feet and keeps the celebrations going.

If you’re looking for authentic German entertainment in Melbourne, Schunkel Band brings fun, music, and unforgettable atmosphere every time!

Repertoire

POLKAS/MARCHES

• Alte Kamerade 
• Beer Barrel Polka
• Doudledska Polka
• Drei Lederne Strumpf
• Grandfather polka
• Happy Wanderer
• Liechtensteiner polka
• Mainzer polka
• Natanger Polka
• Pennsylvania
• radetsky march
• Trompeten 
• Zepperl polka
• Zigeuner
• Brown Jug polka
• Helena polka
• Marina Marina F cafafaf
• Tick Tock polka
• Picnic polka
• Chicken Dance

WALTZES

• Ach  Du Lieber Augustin 
• Cuckoo Waltz  
• Drahpolka
• Edelweiss 
• In Munchen..Hofbrauhaus
• Trink Trink
• Blue Danube
• Drink drink
• Du Du Liegst
• O Isabella
• Oom pah pah

Foxtrot

• Muss i Denn (Wooden Heart) 
• mack the knife

SONGS

• Seemann
• Doh a deer
• Lily Marlene
• Fliegerlied

OTHER

• Ein Prosit