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Rockers and Revheads Festival is a sensational long weekend of rock-n-roll, classic cars and dancing.
Commencing on Friday, 21st September with a Rockabilly night at the Newcastle Leagues Club at 7.30 p.m - featuring the Flattrackers.
Saturday night, Andy and the Cruisers head the line up at the Rock and Roll Ball, also at the Newcastle Leagues Club commencing from 7.30 p.m.
Sunday 23rd at Honeysuckle Promenade is the final event with an Americana style spectacular showcase of classic American cars, street-rods, modern vehicles, British MG car display and classic motorcycles. There will be rock-n-roll music, dance demos, dance lessons and merchandise stalls.
Come dressed for the event in your 1950’s rock-n-roll fashion - Fonzie or Rizzo! 21-23 September
Rockers and Revheads
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Monday 17 September
Tuesday 18 September
Wednesday 19 September
Lindy, Swing and Jazz Dance Lessons and Social Dancing7.30pm - 9.00pmat Five Islands Recreation Club, Speers PointTickets $5 available from the venue
Red Hot Dance Studio, Dance Lessons7.30pm - 9.30pmat Broadmedow Tennis ClubTickets $10 available from the venue
Newcastle 50’s Rock and Roll ClubDance Lessons and Social Dancing7.00pm - 10.00pmat Kahibah Bowling ClubTickets $2 available from the venue
Eagle Rock Dance ClubDance Lessons and Social Dancing7.00pm - 9.00pmat Cardiff Bowling ClubTickets $3 available from the venue
Thursday 20 September
Friday 21 September
Saturday 22 September
All Shook Up Dance StudioDance Lessons7.00pm - 9.00pmat Mayfield Bowling ClubTickets $13 available from the venue
Rockabilly NightFeaturing the Flattrackers & DJ Gavin Bean7.30pm - 11.30pmat Newcastle Leagues ClubTickets $8 available from Ticketek
Rock and Roll BallFeaturing Andy and the Cruisers7.30pm - 11.30pmat Newcastle Leagues ClubTickets $15 available from Ticketek
Sunday 23 September
Rockers and RevheadsFeaturing The Shakers & DJ Brian Bean 10.00am - 3.00pmat Honeysuckle PromenadeFREE!
The Bands
What sets these boys apart? Well you only have to listen to their unique rockabilly sound which is completely original as they write their own songs and stay true to their own successful formula. Their live shows carry so much energy and fun, throw in a few popular covers and you will definitely be coming back for more, more, more! The Flattrakers music has been used in film, commercials, hotrod DVD’s, speedway promotions, online radio, music compilations etc. These boys have well and truly staked their claim in the very popular world wide rockabilly scene. Catch these guys live at a gig or festival soon…Don’t miss it!
If you were born in the 1940s you would have been part of the Cultural change, which swept the world in the fifties.
Andy and the Cruisers recreate those exciting sounds of the 50s and 60s when music changed teenagers forever and delighted audiences of all ages and musical tastes throughout the world.
Andy and the Cruisers is a Show band voted THE BEST ROCK ‘n ‘ ROLL BAND OVERALL in Sydney Australia 2001 (at the Australian R&R Revival R&R Awards Night) also presented the HIGHEST ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 2000 & 2001 at the Sydney’s Live Entertainment Awards. Whether you get on the dance floor (to traditional dance tempos) and kick up your blue suede shoes, or just sit back and sing along, it will be the night to remember.
THE SHAKERS play an authentic style of 50’s rock ‘n’ roll generating rave reviews everywhere they perform. Because of this thousands of people both young and old have discovered the appeal and nostalgia of those happy days of the 50’s.
If you love 50’s Rock, if you love to shake, if you just love to be entertained, you’ll love the music of, the fun of, and dancing to this five piece show band, that specialise in good old time Rock n’ Roll.
THE SHAKERS, like Wurlitzer jukeboxes, milkshakes, flared skirts and brylcream, and all things that represent the very best of those great days of Rock n’ Roll.
The Flattrackers
Andy and the Cruisers
The Shakers
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