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The Band Melbourne Parties With
It’s a big moment, right? For many, it doesn’t get much bigger! Whether you’re celebrating a milestone birthday, marking a new chapter, or bringing people together for a corporate event, Laneways Entertainment is here to set the tone. From live bands that get the party going to curated music that creates the perfect atmosphere, great music will be the highlight of your event.
Hundreds of unforgettable celebrations have come to life with Melbourne’s favourite live band, and that’s just the beginning of our story. From corporate functions to birthdays and even life transitions like divorce parties, our versatile musicians bring the same energy and professionalism to every event we’re part of. Whether we’re creating a relaxed vibe or filling the dance floor, we’re the live band Melbourne trusts to deliver the right sound for every occasion.
Live music that helps mark a new chapter with confidence, positivity and great energy.
Experienced party musicians who know how to lift the room and keep the dance floor moving.
Flexible live music options for engagement parties, celebrations and private functions.
Professional private function bands for awards nights, celebrations and corporate events.
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Meet the Band
Meet Craig
Melbourne-based Craig Francis has built 15 years of wedding entertainment experience into a formidable live show. Known for his live vocal presence and exceptional ability to connect with couples on their special day, his diverse repertoire spanning pop, jazz, soul and rock allows Craig and his team to reflect each couple’s unique style. Whether it’s an intimate ceremony or a lively reception, Craig brings warmth, professionalism and an unforgettable musical experience.
His passion for live music and commitment to making every wedding and function memorable has earned him rave reviews from couples and organisations across Melbourne. Craig’s greatest joy continues to be the meaningful moments he helps create through the power of live music.
JESSICA D'SOUZA
Featured on The Voice 2017, Jessica’s vocal range can only be described as extraordinary. Her voice is warm, powerful and alluring. She gives everything to her performances, is engaging to watch and will astonish and amaze every time. Her first love is R & B / Soul and she loves Jazz and Disco sets to keep the party jumping.
BERNI
Berni’s voice is captivating, powerful and will astonish in person. She recreates her 2017 blind audition for The Voice 2017 in the link above. Having been thrust into the national spotlight by making the final 12 that year, she now turns her attention to performing for audiences Australia wide at weddings and functions alike.
AMY CLARKE
Amy has been bringing the party to Melbourne stages and weddings for over a decade, and is an extraordinary band front woman. Watch her astonishing versatility on our media page as she covers jazz and disco, and it doesn’t stop there! Her bubbly nature and contagious personality will also ensure that you and your guests not only feel completely at ease, you'll also feel like you're a part of the show!
MARTIKA C
Martika is “breathtaking”. From Etta James and Alicia Keys to AC/DC, she does it all and she does it with style. A contestant on X-Factor 2015, she amazed everyone with her cover of “Bang Bang” in the auditions and just loves performing. She genuinely enjoys creating a great atmosphere at weddings and knows how to perfectly tailor her voice for every occasion.
NIGEL MAAS
Nigel Maas is a sought after saxophonist and vocalist who has performed with major television artists and music legends including Jimmy Barnes, Marcia Hines, Kate Ceberano, Ross Wilson, Rhonda Burchmore and Motown icon Thelma Houston. A regular on Melbourne’s live scene and national television, he brings dynamic energy and versatility to every corner of performance.
DAN M
Dan is an accomplished guitarist, singer, band leader, songwriter and producer. His set will amaze and he swings the chill sets and rocks the dance floor like no other. Covering everything from Prince to Bryan Adams and Stevie Wonder to Justin Timberlake, you will be amazed at his vocal range, agility and guitar work.
MALCOLM MCMAHON
An experienced and energetic vocalist, front man and musician who has played continuously for the past 20 years with some of Melbourne’s greatest bands, Malcolm has toured both nationally and internationally. It’s fair to say he lives and breathes music and brings a professional and energetic presence whenever he takes the stage.
ALYSHA JADE QUAN
Alysha has toured overseas and lives for music and performance. She can just as easily give a perfect rendition on an Etta James classic as she can of finishing the night with AC/DC. The quintessential pint size diva, she brings passion and power to every gig. She also sings a traditional Mandarin song or 2 to add a touch of home for multicultural events and guests.
GLENN HOWARD
Glenn Howard is a velvet-voiced, multi instrumentalist, front man and songwriter. He loves playing at weddings and his unique style and skill puts him in a class all on his own. Entertaining crowds in the corporate and wedding scene for over a decade, he is a consummate performer and always knows just what to play to match every moment on the night.