Wedding & Live Band for Hire in Darwin
Event Band Darwin
Let's Get the Dance Floor Burning
Set Your Event On Fire With The Candy Express
Get ready to turn up the heat with The Candy Express! As Darwin’s ultimate event band, we’re here to bring the party to life. From weddings and corporate events to private parties and more, our vibrant live performances will have your guests dancing all night. Let us light up your event with our energetic beats and infectious melodies. Ready to make your celebration unforgettable? Contact us today and let’s get the good times rolling!
We Are THE CANDY EXPRESS!
The Candy Express brings the ultimate live music vibe to Darwin! From cosy restaurants to bustling pubs, lively clubs to elegant weddings, laid-back parties to high-energy festivals, we’ve got your event covered. Whether you’re craving a romantic serenade or a night of rocking fun, our versatile band delivers. We love getting the crowd hyped at big festivals and creating intimate vibes at smaller gatherings. Let’s make your event unforgettable with our infectious energy and awesome tunes. Book Now with The Candy Express
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Why hire an EVENT BAND?
Event bands bring an unbeatable vibe to events that recorded music just can’t match. They pump up the energy, get people moving, and create moments that stick with you long after the night is over.
Maybe you’re thinking you could just play music from a streaming site or a playlist, but event bands offer so much more. They bring a unique energy and connection that’s hard to replicate. They read the room, switch up their playlist on the fly, and really get everyone involved. It’s like having your own personalised concert, tailored perfectly to your event.
There’s also a raw, realness to event bands that adds to the experience. You see the passion and talent right there on stage, and that kind of authenticity is contagious. Whether they’re playing a heartfelt song at a wedding or rocking out at a party, event bands bring a special kind of magic.
Plus, they bring an element of surprise and spontaneity. You never quite know what awesome moments or unexpected twists they’ll bring to the performance, making each event feel unique and exciting.
Ultimately, event bands aren’t just about the music—they’re about creating unforgettable experiences and making your event one to remember.
What kind of MUSIC do you like?
The Candy Express
EVENT BAND Performances
Hop on The Candy Express and get ready to groove with our live shows! Our dynamic band, armed with real instruments, delivers music that’s guaranteed to get you moving. We mix romance, pop, easy listening, dance hits, old-school rock ‘n roll, and rockabilly into an electrifying musical experience. Every performance with us promises an unforgettable night filled with great tunes and moments that’ll keep the energy high!
OUR NEXT SHOW
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JULY
Humpty Doo Hotel
07
SEPTEMBER
The Buff Club
20
OCTOBER
De La Plage
25
OCTOBER
The Greenhouse
5:30pm-8:30pm
Check out our recorded gigs!
Watch our latest show clips to keep up with all our performances. Even if you can’t make it to the event, you won’t miss out on our awesome gigs!
Dinah Beach
Buff Club
Light Up The Night with Live Beats of CANDY EXPRESS EVENT BAND DARWIN
We’re a fresh and energetic show band that kicked off in early 2024. Our band brings together a mix of experience and enthusiasm, creating an incredible vibe at every performance.
On drums, we’ve got Eldon Arthur keeping things steady and adding some flair. Chris Parker holds down the funkiest bass lines with style. Nathan Land brings soulful blues to life on lead guitar. ‘Legs’ Arthur is our keyboard maestro, known for his skill and musical finesse. Front and center is Pete Dunn, our charismatic vocalist who’s not shy about his love for sparkly jackets.Â
Together, we deliver a dynamic blend of talent and passion that makes each show a memorable experience.
Where do we groove and play?
Restaurant, Pub and Club
Spice up your restaurant, pub or club with the music and energy of The Candy Express! Our shows offer a versatile mix of songs and tunes together with some loving and fun audience engagement to entertain your guests. Attract new patrons and give your regulars a fresh experience as The Candy Express takes off at your venue. Perfect to boost your mid-week crowd or bring the house down on weekends.
For the perfect musical addition to your corporate event, look no further than The Candy Express! Featuring our troop of experienced and versatile performers, we can cater for a wide range of events, whether it be a holiday celebration, a product release, team bonding event, an awards night, a convention, a club event, a festival or any other function. We will be there to make sure your guests feel welcome and make sure they enjoy themselves and have a load of fun!
The Candy Express will make your special day even more memorable adding elements of warmth and genuine happiness to your occasion with our fun and professional approach to the event. It’s always a privilege to be part of such a day and we look forward to playing our part. We will assist you in selecting the perfect mix of tunes and can assist the MC with their duties. We always dress for the occasion and are there to make sure that your guests are having a great time and the dance floor is constantly filled, taking off as the night goes on.
Parties and Private Functions
Make any party of private function a fantastic event when the The Candy Express pulls up! For birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, graduations or any other celebrations we will be there to provide the atmosphere and entertainment to suit the occasion.
Festival Appearances
Get ready for some colour, fun, audience interaction and maybe some rewards! Immerse your festival goers in The Candy Express experience as we reach out to the audience with a powerful variety of jumpin’ tunes to get the party started. The bigger the crowd the more we love it! Imagine, a crowd of people all together at your festival, dancing, laughing and cheering and having loads of fun. You know what, they are on The candy Express…
Thinking of adding us to your event? Here’s why you should!
You know, what really makes The Candy Express different from other bands here in Darwin is how we connect with our crowd. It’s not just about playing great music (though we’ve got a killer lineup of tunes from all sorts of genres). It’s about the vibe we bring, that energy that gets everyone moving, singing along, and just having a blast. People love that we’re not just on stage—we’re in the moment with them, making every event feel like a big party where everyone’s invited. Whether it’s rocking out at a local pub or setting the mood at a beautiful wedding, we’re all about creating beautiful memories. And hey, we’re reliable too—you can count on us to bring the fun every single time.
Dinah Beach
Buff Club
Get that Party Going!
Booking The Candy Express, Darwin’s favorite event band, for your event is super easy! Just check our calendar to make sure we’re available on your date. Once you’ve found a good match, reach out to us through our website or give us a call. We’ll chat about your event details and what you’re looking for in terms of music and vibe. Once everything’s set, we’ll give you a quote—don’t worry, our rates are reasonable and well worth the high-energy experience we bring to your event. After confirming the booking and sorting out logistics, get ready to enjoy a great time with The Candy Express—we can’t wait to bring the music and fun!
THE CANDY EXPRESS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The Candy Express is an event band consisting of a group of five members – Eldon, Chris, Nathan, Legs, and Pete – specialising in Rock and Roll, Blues, and Swing. We ensure that whatever event we perform at, it will be special and unforgettable.
The Candy Express’s Event Band Darwin performs at various events such as weddings, corporate events, public and private events. We also have festival appearances and accept gigs at restaurants, pubs, and clubs.
A group of musicians who play live music at different events is called an Event Band. They perform at:
- Weddings
- Parties
- Corporate functions
- And more
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These bands can liven up any occasion. They can play a range of genres like rock, pop, jass, and country. Their talent and ability to get the crowd going make the event a memorable one for everyone.
To book a live band Darwin with us, simply check our calendar of availability and book us via call or message on our website to secure a date.
The Candy Express offers various genres such as pop, rock, and jass. If you prefer different genres, we can discuss your preferences, and we would love to have our Darwin Live Music Band at your event.
When you hire us as your live band Darwin, we will bring a full band setup with professional sound and lighting and a customised song list based on your preferences for the event.
From singing romantic background songs during the intimate couple dance to making the after-party lively, The Candy Express is the best choice for Wedding Band Hire Darwin as we ensure your special day will be filled with memorable music for you and your guests.
We don’t settle for the usual corporate event. Our Corporate Event Band Darwin will provide high-energy performances to engage guests while delivering a professional and well-polished musical experience for your entire group.
THE CANDY EXPRESS: THE EVENT BAND DARWIN, YOU WOULDN’T WANT TO MISS ON YOUR EVERY OCCASION.
Don’t wait any longer! Check our available dates and connect with us today. We hope our schedule aligns with your event because we’d love to be a part of your special day, bringing fire and fun to the occasion. The Candy Express is the event band you’ve been searching for—let’s make your event unforgettable!
Updated 11/06/2024