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Proudly working with over 70 Australian Aged Care & Homecare Providers in Australia Including:
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OUR TEAMS
Our team run the following services:
Art Class
Singing
Piano
Shows
Ukulele
Drums
Guitar
Accordion
Language
Harp
Strings
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NEW SOUTH WALES (SYDNEY)
Sessions we offer:
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Group classes such as drumming circles and ukulele workshops that encourage participation, rhythm, and fun.
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One-on-one and small group engagement with accordion roaming (bed to bed) and guitar roaming, bringing music directly to residents in a personal way.
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Specialised dementia-based sessions, using interactive music and percussion to stimulate memory, connection, and joy.
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Themed happy hour performers, offering a rotation of quality, uplifting entertainment tailored to your residents’ tastes and interests.
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*NEW Art classes - a few of our wonderful staff are also qualified art class instructors and able to put together a class for you with provisions provided by homes.
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Andrew Dyce
Andrew started Sing Us A Song in
2016, after having been a professional musician for over 10 years prior. He has a passion for dementia based music services.
Andrew runs the following programs across Coffs Harbour, Mid North Coast NSW
- Administration and Activities Planning Services
- Dementia Rhythm Music
- Entertainment Happy Hour
Fernando Aguirre
Fernando has been working as a musician for 20+ years and operates at many of our facilities across Sydney.
Fernando has qualified his MOOC understanding Dementia course.
Fernando runs the following programs across Sydney:
- Entertainment/Happy hour
- Drumming Rhythm Sessions
- Dementia Based Rhythm Sessions
- Roaming Music
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Jasmin Evans
Jasmin Evans is a qualified music teacher with a Bachelor of Music Education degree from The Conservatorium of Music, Sydney. Jasmin has over thirty years teaching experience. She started her career as the resident pianist at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Double Bay and also has over 30 years performance experience.
Jasmin runs the following programs in all across Sydney, NSW:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Dementia Rhythm Music
- Drumming Classes
- Roaming
- ART CLASSES
Dylan Weberbauer authentically captures the singing style and charisma from the golden era, making you feel as though the stars of yesteryear are very much alive. From swinging' Sinatra to Singing' In The Rain, Dylan's heartfelt renditions will transport you back in time, leaving you with a song in your heart and a smile on your face.
Dylan runs the following sessions in Sydney Australia:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Dementia Music Sessions
- ELVIS SHOW (By Quote)
Dylan Weberbauer
Emma Price
Emma Price is an accordion singer that
has a lot of experience for her performances in many musical and also comedy shows. She can sing and play accordion as is ready to deliver not only
some wonderful songs but a few laughs to each resident along the way. Emma is also able to sing in a few other languages as well.
Emma is available for the following Sessions:
- Accordion Singing Sessions
- Happy Hour Entertainment
Liberty Thirsk
Libby runs dance concerts and is a professional dance performer as well as a talented singer. She runs a host of dancing styles including
- Latin (solo) such as salsa/chacha
- Latin (partner) with tricks/lifts
- Flamenco
- Bellydance
- Brazilian Samba
- Burlesque with feather fans and feather boas
- Bollywood
- Country Line Dancing
she also can perform for:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
Isobel Knight
Isobel Knight writes and plays songs where the venn diagram circles of Joni Mitchell and Bruce Springsteen cross over. Her heart-stopping voice, ear-worm melodies and lyricism have carried her music into hearts and charts. After touring the world throughout 2023, Isobel has returned to Aus with new songs and the same warmth and vigour. She is a folk singer who loves to bring communities together with music.
Isobel is available in Sydney for:
-Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Dementia Music Sessions
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Julia Clark
Julia is a Hills based singer/guitarist.
She has many years behind her performing with bands, duos and solo.
Julia shines in any venue bringing audience participation to her 'old time' repertoire.
Featuring Elvis ,Peggy Lee, Van Morrison, Sam Cooke, The Beatles and all your favourites in a
'Sing-a-long' atmosphere. She can also run art classes at homes in northern sydney area.
- Music Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Choir Groups
- Art Classes
Louis Tomlinson
Louis is a guitarist, singer and drummer from Sydney. He is currently studying Composition for Creative Industries at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and plays lead guitar in the band Day Release. Louis loves to sing and perform music from a variety of genres, and has memorised an enjoyable set list of songs from the
50's to the 80's.
Louis is available in Sydney for:
- Drumming Classes
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Roaming
Zody Kou
Zody Kou is a singer and musician originally from Hong Kong, now based in Sydney. She is currently completing her Master of Creative Music Therapy at Western Sydney University. With over ten years of performance experience, Zody specialises in multilingual singing across Cantonese, Mandarin, and English, covering pop, jazz, country, and classic hits from the
40s–70s.
Zody runs the following sessions in Sydney:
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Music Entertainment/Happy Hour
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Dementia Music Sessions
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Chinese Language Performances
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Themed Shows (by quote only)
Andrew Mihalarias
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Andrew is a passionate singer and musician who has a great understanding of music from many decades. He excles with his beautiful soulful voice and has a great interactive presence during sessions with your residents.
Andrew has completed his MOOC understanding Dementia course.
Andrew runs the following programs In Northern Sydney, NSW
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Dementia Based Music Sessions
Rod Crundwell is a Sydney-based musician, singer, songwriter/composer and producer.
He specialises in Old show tunes, 50s and 60s rocknroll and many more classics that delight his audiences. He has a wonderful repoire with all residents he works with.
Rod runs the following sessions in Sydney
- Music Entertainment
Carly Thomas
Carly is a multi instrumental performer who has a passion for music and the elderly.
Carly is unique in her ability to play and sing both guitar as well as her wonderful ukulele singalongs.
Carly runs the following Sessions in the Northern Beaches:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Drumming Classes
Ukulele Group Classes
Bruce Mainstone
Bruce is a piano teacher and performer with over 30 years experience in the music industry. Bruce specialises in a range of 50s 60s 70s classics that residents love and gets great feedback at all the homes he visits.
Bruce is located in Sydney and is available for the following types of sessions:
- Music Entertainment/Happy Hour
Sheila Wray
Sheila Wray is a guitarist and singer from Western Sydney, and is passionate about bringing the joy
and healing power of music to those who need it the most.
For the past several years, Sheila has run an interactive music program for an adult day centre, and
loves to see the difference it makes in people’s lives.
At each occasion, everyone is free to sing along and play percussion instruments to favourite songs.
She brings a smile to their faces, and leaves them with a song in their hearts.
-Entertainment/Happy Hour
Ange
ANGE is a professional musician and entertainer who has performed
throughout Sydney for over three decades. Beginning her musical journey at a
very young age, she has developed into an accomplished guitarist and vocalist.
ANGE is fluent in Italian and integrates classic Italian hits into her repertoire
catering to Italian residents.
ANGE runs the following sessions on the North Shore, Ryde, Hills Area:
-Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Italian Songs Performances
- Dementia Based Music Programs
Jade Darby
Jade is a passionate performer and conductor that loves to sing and perform on piano. from classical piano to jazz piano bar, from carole king to billy joel, Jade is a versatile pianist and performer.
Jade is in Northern Sydney and available for the following:
- Music Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Classical Piano
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Emily Stedman
Emily sings and performs timeless classics at many homes across Sydney's South West. She loves to engage and delight residents with her voice and music
Emily runs the following sessions in Sydney's South Western Suburbs:
- Happy Hour Entertainment
Sarah Dua
Sarah Joy is the heart of With Love’s solo offerings. Sarah’s sets are a blend of female led vocals, harmonies and piano. Expect a laid back, easy listening vibes, inspired by the likes of Norah Jones, Joni Mitchel & Eva Cassidy, Dolly Parton, Ray Charles, The Beatles and more.
Sarah Dua runs the following sessions in The Northern Beaches and North Shore Sydney
- Music Entertainment/Happy Hour
Stevie Varhegyi
Stephen’s musical tastes lean heavily towards the 60s 70s and 80s era of singer songwriters.
His repertoire also
includes hits from the 30s, 40s & 50s. The sort of timeless music, that is
enjoyed by mature audiences.
Stevie runs the following sessions in Sydney:
- Happy Hour Entertainment
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Classical Concert w/
Devon Bailee
Devon Bailee is a 34 years old classical pianist from New Zealand who is also the most live streamed classical musician on the internet! He enjoys and plays a large quantity of classical pieces including burgmuller, Mozart, beethoven and more. Aged care homes love his performances and dazzling playing.
Devon is available for the following:
- classical piano concerts
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ELVIS SHOW with Dylan
Dylan's exciting Elvis Show is a spectacular themed concert that provides the residents with 1 hour of Elvis hits in full costume.
All the best songs from the king himself with a rock n roll flavor!
Dylan's Themed Elvis concert is available for specialty bookings in Sydney, Australia and a quote can be provided for this event!
Leia Ruzic is an italian and english singer performer which an extensive repertoire of 40's, 50's, 60's and 70's. She is able to sing in both languages and perform Italian specific events and concerts.
Leia is avaiable for the following in Sth West Sydney:
- Entertainment Happy Hour
- Italian Music Performances
EVAS HARP SHOW
Eva is an accomplished piano player as well as extraordinary harpist.
She loves to build a repoire with residents and her sessions are extremely interactive involving instruments and shakers.
Eva runs the following sessions in The Hills District, NSW:
- Entertainment Happy Hour
- Interactive Rhythm Sessions
She can also play Harp for your residents as a specialty service*
(Quote for cost of this service)
My House Specialty Cabarets - Xia and Joseph
My house specialty cabarets offerThemed cabarets in the following styles:
- Andrew lloyd weber Cabaret
- Golden Age of Broadway
- Musical Theatre Cabaret
- Disney Cabaret
- Julie Andrews Cabaret
My House runs cabaret shows in Sydney and can be booked via a quote for your themed show.
Joshua Paltoo
Joshua Paltoo has a musical background
that spans the 50s 60s 70s music and rnb and pop greats of the era. He is an established wedding singer and brings wonderful joy to his music and will delight residents at your home.
Joshua is Available for the following sessions:
Entertainment/Happy Hour
QUEENSLAND (BRISBANE)
Lukas Maio is an accomplished performer and accordionist.
He holds a Bachelor of Music in piano.
He plays well known songs from around the world,
drawing from classical, jazz and popular music genres.
Lukas often engages the audience in a sing-a-long of popular songs.
Lukas is available for sessions in Sydney
- ACCORDION SHOW
Lukas Maio
John James is a self-produced folk singer-songwriter and Wiradjuri musician from Sydney,
Australia. Creating from the quiet of his bedroom studio, John crafts intimate, folk-driven songs
that balance the warmth of acoustic storytelling with touches of alternative rock and psychedelia.
His sound draws comparisons to artists like Nick Drake, Bon Iver, and Radiohead, blending
gentle melancholy with a modern sense of experimentation.
John James
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Tammy Mathieson
Tammy Mathieson is an Ipswich based singer songwriter with a love for all music. Classically trained; her repertoire expands from Opera to Musical Theatre through to Pop. Tammy has had the opportunity to perform on both domestic and international Platforms.
Tammy is available for the following Sessions in Brisbane:
- Rhythm Music Dementia
- Entertainment and Happy Hour
- Choir groups
Gavin Lazarus
Gavin is a wonderful performer and has an extensive repertoire ranging from classic American songbook
onwards through to 50s and 60s. He captivates audiences with his aged care sessions and is always a favourite at homes.
Gavin is available for the following sessions in Brisbane:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Roaming Guitar Music
- Drumming Rhythm Sessions
- THEMED SHOWS *by quote only
Zali Baird
Zali is a singer and pianist with a passion for bringing joy and community through music. With her strong, angelic voice and a repertoire that spans decades, she aims to create a positive atmosphere, foster genuine connections, and share heartfelt care at every performance.
Zali is available for
-Happy hour entertainment piano and vocals
Angie Music
Angie is a guitarist singer from North Brisbane who has a wonderful set of music that residents can sing along too and enjoy. With her guitar and voice she creates a wonderful atmosphere at every home she visits.
Angie is available in Brisbane for the following:
- Happy Hour Entertainment
Rob Szakaly
Rob Szakaly is a singer/multi-instrumentalist/songwriter from Brisbane who has been playing guitar in bands since high school, and most recently as a solo artist playing in various bars and restaurants around town.
His musicality runs in the family, with Rob’s father having played lead guitar in the chart-topping Australian band of the 1960’s - Ray Brown and The Whispers, which many residents would remember listening to.
Rob is available for the following sessions in Brisbane:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Roaming
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Jackson Bell
"I’m passionate about drumming and love sharing that energy with others. Whether performing or teaching, my goal is to inspire people to feel the rhythm and joy that music brings." Jackson is a drumming teacher and performer and able to run exciting drumming circle and group sessions for residents in the Brisbane area
Jackson is available for the following sessions in Brisbane:
- Drumming Circle and Groups
Erin Ritchie
Erin Ritchie is a fierce, powerhouse vocalist with a plethora of experience performing in corporate, cabaret and public settings. She currently performs as the front woman of a cover band, solo as an acoustic guitarist and singer, and as the featured singer in a variety of theatrical shows. With her versatility and experience, you can rest assured that, whatever the context, her vocal and performance ability will provide the optimal atmosphere and entertainment.
Erin is available for:
- Happy Hour Entertainment
Anthony Mark
Anthony is a masterful singer, songwriter and storyteller.
His repertoire spans the 50s through 80s and has a blend of rock n roll and country songs.
Anthony is available for the following sessions in Brisbane:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Roaming Guitar Music
Tim Vero
Tim has been playing keys and singing lead/backup vocals around Melbourne and Brisbane for a few decades now. He’s no stranger to party bands that love to give the audience a great time. He has been a valued member of many successful bands in Brisbane, including: Delta Express, OctoFunk and GR8Co.
In his Melbourne days, Tim supported many classic Aussie rock legends, mainly playing original songs. He rose to fame when he played on the Countdown Easter Show, with his band, My Imagination, being introduced by Molly Meldrum.
Tim is available in Brisbane and can play piano or guitar with vocals for:
- Happy Hour Entertainment
Renee Kwok
Renee is a highly accomplished
performer who specializes in chinese
language performance and
entertainment. Her set list is vast and
she has been the winner and runner up
of many singing competitions across
QLD Australia.
Renee is available on WEEKENDS ONLY for the following
sessions in Brisbane:
Entertainment
Chinese Language Performances
Russel Hung
Russell is or "rusty" as he is known, is a performer who has lots of experience performing in clubs, cafes and more around Brisbane as well as in aged care centres all over Brisbane. He excels as a guitarist and performer singing and will delight your residents.
Russell is available in Brisbane for:
- Happy Hour Entertainment
VICTORIA (MELBOURNE)
Celeste
An accomplished Melbourne-based performer, she commands the stage with impressive presence, whether at large events like the Creswick Music Festival, Memo Music Hall or more intimate venues like the Paris Cat Jazz Club.
Celeste is a Los Angeles Akademia Music Award winner, and five time finalist of the Australian Songwriting Competition (2015, 2019, 2021, 2024, 2025), receiving 6th place for her song "In the Black of Night" in the Spiritual category of the 2024 ASA awards.
Jose Galiano
Jose Hernandez, a skilled Chilean drummer, honed his craft under the guidance of the first percussionist of the Philharmonic of Chile and distinguished jazz and Latin instructors. With extensive teaching experience, he specializes in various drum styles, including jazz, Latin, rock, and pop, emphasizing technique.
Jose Runs drumming sessions throughout melbourne, entertaining and dazzling residents with his amazing hand percussion skills.
Jose is available for the following sessions:
- Drumming and Rhythm Sessions
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Raj Sinha
Raj Moved from tasmania where he regularly performed as a solo artist, to melbourne recently. Raj places great care in entertaining residents across melbourne with his guitar and vocal performances.
Raj is available for the following sessions in Melbourne:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
- Roaming music bed to bed
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Lottie Coombes
Lottie Coombes is a 22-year-old acoustic singer/songwriter country musician. She writes honest and relatable songs with an emphasis on lyrical storytelling. Her smooth vocals accompanied by gentle guitar strumming, can bring to life favourite Songs from the 1930s, 40s ,50s and 60s,. She is an enthusiastic, bubbly, and passionate Musician, eager to bring music to everyone’s life.
Lottie Is available for the following sessions:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
Adam Mendum
Adam Mendum is a Melbourne-based singer-songwriter whose intricate
fingerstyle guitar work and heartfelt storytelling create a deeply intimate
folk sound. Adam enjoys playing 'folkified' versions of hit songs by artists such as Dire Straits, The Beatles and Elton John. On Mar 23rd, 2025,
Adam has just completed his first release, an album titled First Light
Adam is available for his fingerstyle guitar music session for happy hours and entertainment.
Mick Ross
Mick is a 66-year-old guitarist, singer song writer who loves to entertain. He has performed at many venues across Melbourne including The Windsor Hotel, Kinisi Live and Hidden Valley Resort. From small intimate groups to weddings Mick covers it all. With a repertoire covering the 40’s to 70’s Mick has a song that suits everyone. Songs by Elvis, Bill Hayley, The Seekers and John Denver are always a hit. Over the last few years Mick has played regularly at some Aged Care Residences with the clients loving it. Mick has a passion for working in the Aged Care Sector and volunteers as a driver for Link Community & Transport.
Mick is available for the following sessions:
- Entertainment/Happy Hour
REGIONAL NSW
Fiona Lugg
Fiona began playing guitar in primary school, learning to sing and accompany on
acoustic guitar. With an interest in jazz and double
bass Fiona went on to build a busy freelance book and share the stage with some of Australias finest jazz musicians. Her career amounts to 30 years of performing, recording and touring, playing a wide range of dance music styles.
Fiona runs the following on the central coast NSW:
- entertainment happy hour
- dementia care music
