Getting To Know THE BAND.

Dan Ablitt - Founder, Lead Performer

As the founder and driving force behind The Band Down Under, Dan has poured his heart and soul into creating a live entertainment experience that truly stands out from the rest. With a passion for music and a dedication to excellence, he has set out to revolutionise the event entertainment industry, one unforgettable performance at a time.

Dan's journey in the music world began in 2012, and since then, he has had the privilege of touring the UK as a musical theatre performer and sharing his talents with audiences around the globe. Through his experiences in various bands and as a guest entertainer on cruise ships, he has honed his craft and developed a deep understanding of what it takes to captivate and engage an audience.

But simply being a skilled performer wasn’t enough for Dan. He wanted to create something truly exceptional—a band that not only showcases incredible talent but also delivers unparalleled customer service and professionalism. That’s why he founded The Band Down Under, with the vision of providing consistently high-quality entertainment for every single event, no matter the size or scope.

What sets The Band Down Under apart is their commitment to interactive and immersive performances. They don’t just play music; they create an experience. Their versatile band configurations, extensive repertoire, and ability to adapt to any event’s unique needs make them the go-to choice for clients who demand the best. From their wireless setup that allows them to roam freely among guests to their personalised approach to event planning, they go above and beyond to ensure that every performance is tailored to exceed expectations.

But it’s not just about the music for Dan. He is passionate about building strong relationships with his clients, listening to their needs, and collaborating closely to bring their vision to life. He believes that open communication, professionalism, and a client-centric approach are the keys to their success.

If you’re looking for a live entertainment experience that will leave you and your guests amazed, look no further than The Band Down Under. With their unrivalled talent, dedication to excellence, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction, they’re ready to make your event truly unforgettable. Let’s create some magic together!

Dan Ablitt - Founder, Lead Vocalist

As the founder and driving force behind The Band Down Under, Dan has poured his heart and soul into creating a live entertainment experience that truly stands out from the rest. With a passion for music and a dedication to excellence, he has set out to revolutionise the event entertainment industry, one unforgettable performance at a time.

Dan's journey in the music world began in 2012, and since then, he has had the privilege of touring the UK as a musical theatre performer and sharing his talents with audiences around the globe. Through his experiences in various bands and as a guest entertainer on cruise ships, he has honed his craft and developed a deep understanding of what it takes to captivate and engage an audience.

But simply being a skilled performer wasn't enough for Dan. He wanted to create something truly exceptional—a band that not only showcases incredible talent but also delivers unparalleled customer service and professionalism. That's why he founded The Band Down Under, with the vision of providing consistently high-quality entertainment for every single event, no matter the size or scope.

What sets The Band Down Under apart is their commitment to interactive and immersive performances. They don't just play music; they create an experience. Their versatile band configurations, extensive repertoire, and ability to adapt to any event's unique needs make them the go-to choice for clients who demand the best. From their wireless setup that allows them to roam freely among guests to their personalised approach to event planning, they go above and beyond to ensure that every performance is tailored to exceed expectations.

But it's not just about the music for Dan. He is passionate about building strong relationships with his clients, listening to their needs, and collaborating closely to bring their vision to life. He believes that open communication, professionalism, and a client-centric approach are the keys to their success.

If you're looking for a live entertainment experience that will leave you and your guests amazed, look no further than The Band Down Under. With their unrivalled talent, dedication to excellence, and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction, they're ready to make your event truly unforgettable. Let's create some magic together!

Taryn - Lead Vocalist

Taryn is a captivating and versatile performer who brings an infectious energy and a wealth of experience to The Band Down Under. With a passion for bringing characters to life on stage and beyond, she has left audiences mesmerized across various genres and platforms.

One of Taryn's most notable roles was as Velma Von Tussle in the musical Hairspray, a production that took her aboard Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas. A personal highlight of her career was being the lead singer in the sensational Mickey's Christmas Big Band at Disneyland Paris, where she showcased her exceptional vocal abilities and stage presence.

Taryn’s extensive theatre credits include portraying Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, the Witch and alternate Seeker in Incanto, and Phaedra in La Cage Aux Folles. Her versatility and talent have allowed her to seamlessly transition between diverse roles, captivating audiences with her powerful performances.

As a lead vocalist for The Band Down Under, Taryn brings not only her exceptional vocal skills but also her sunny personality and infectious energy. With a microphone in hand, she has the power to uplift and engage any crowd, creating an atmosphere of pure joy and excitement.

Taryn is thrilled to be part of a talented and passionate ensemble that shares her commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences. Her vocals, combined with her ability to connect with audiences on a deep level, make her an invaluable asset to The Band Down Under.

As she embarks on this thrilling new chapter with the band, Taryn is eager to collaborate with her fellow musicians, explore new creative horizons, and create moments of magic that will leave a lasting impact on every audience they encounter. With her boundless enthusiasm and dedication to her craft, she is poised to contribute to the band’s success and help elevate their performances to extraordinary heights.

Taryn - Lead Vocalist

Taryn is a captivating and versatile performer who brings an infectious energy and a wealth of experience to The Band Down Under. With a passion for bringing characters to life on stage and beyond, she has left audiences mesmerized across various genres and platforms.

One of Taryn's most notable roles was as Velma Von Tussle in the musical Hairspray, a production that took her aboard Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas. A personal highlight of her career was being the lead singer in the sensational Mickey's Christmas Big Band at Disneyland Paris, where she showcased her exceptional vocal abilities and stage presence.

Taryn's extensive theatre credits include portraying Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, the Witch and alternate Seeker in Incanto, and Phaedra in La Cage Aux Folles. Her versatility and talent have allowed her to seamlessly transition between diverse roles, captivating audiences with her powerful performances.

As a lead vocalist for The Band Down Under, Taryn brings not only her exceptional vocal skills but also her sunny personality and infectious energy. With a microphone in hand, she has the power to uplift and engage any crowd, creating an atmosphere of pure joy and excitement.

Taryn is thrilled to be part of a talented and passionate ensemble that shares her commitment to delivering unforgettable experiences. Her vocals, combined with her ability to connect with audiences on a deep level, make her an invaluable asset to The Band Down Under.

As she embarks on this thrilling new chapter with the band, Taryn is eager to collaborate with her fellow musicians, explore new creative horizons, and create moments of magic that will leave a lasting impact on every audience they encounter. With her boundless enthusiasm and dedication to her craft, she is poised to contribute to the band's success and help elevate their performances to extraordinary heights.

Andrei - Lead Vocalist

As a gifted 24-year-old singer and performer from the Philippines, Andrei brings a unique blend of passion, talent, and international flair to The Band Down Under. With a voice that has been compared to the likes of Michael Jackson and Bruno Mars, he possesses a rare ability to captivate audiences with his soaring vocals and dynamic stage presence.

Since his arrival in Australia a year ago as an international student pursuing a Masters in Artificial Intelligence, Andrei has made his mark on the Sydney music scene. From wedding ceremonies and award events to the vibrant Mardi Gras celebration and fashionable soirées, he has showcased his versatility and adaptability as a performer, leaving a lasting impression on every audience he encounters.

Andrei’s love for singing can be traced back to the tender age of nine, when he first discovered the power of his voice. Though he has always dreamed of sharing his talent with the world, he has patiently honed his craft, drawing inspiration from iconic divas such as Mariah Carey and Ariana Grande. Through his song covers and live performances, he has given a glimpse of the immense potential that lies within him, eagerly awaiting the opportunity to fully unveil his abilities on a grander stage.

Now, as a lead vocalist for The Band Down Under, Andrei is thrilled to be part of a talented ensemble that shares his commitment to excellence and his passion for creating unforgettable experiences. With his unique vocal stylings, infectious energy, and unwavering dedication to his craft, he is poised to contribute to the band’s success and help elevate every performance to new heights.

As he embarks on this exciting journey with the band, Andrei is eager to collaborate with his fellow band members, connect with their diverse audiences, and create moments of pure magic that will resonate long after the final note has been sung. With The Band Down Under, he has found the perfect platform to showcase his talents, and he is ready to pour his heart and soul into every performance, leaving a lasting impact on all who have the pleasure of experiencing their music.

Andrei - Lead Vocalist

As a gifted 24-year-old singer and performer from the Philippines, Andrei brings a unique blend of passion, talent, and international flair to The Band Down Under. With a voice that has been compared to the likes of Michael Jackson and Bruno Mars, he possesses a rare ability to captivate audiences with his soaring vocals and dynamic stage presence.

Since his arrival in Australia a year ago as an international student pursuing a Masters in Artificial Intelligence, Andrei has made his mark on the Sydney music scene. From wedding ceremonies and award events to the vibrant Mardi Gras celebration and fashionable soirées, he has showcased his versatility and adaptability as a performer, leaving a lasting impression on every audience he encounters.

Andrei's love for singing can be traced back to the tender age of nine, when he first discovered the power of his voice. Though he has always dreamed of sharing his talent with the world, he has patiently honed his craft, drawing inspiration from iconic divas such as Mariah Carey and Ariana Grande. Through his song covers and live performances, he has given a glimpse of the immense potential that lies within him, eagerly awaiting the opportunity to fully unveil his abilities on a grander stage.

Now, as a lead vocalist for The Band Down Under, Andrei is thrilled to be part of a talented ensemble that shares his commitment to excellence and his passion for creating unforgettable experiences. With his unique vocal stylings, infectious energy, and unwavering dedication to his craft, he is poised to contribute to the band's success and help elevate every performance to new heights.

As he embarks on this exciting journey with the band, Andrei is eager to collaborate with his fellow band members, connect with their diverse audiences, and create moments of pure magic that will resonate long after the final note has been sung. With The Band Down Under, he has found the perfect platform to showcase his talents, and he is ready to pour his heart and soul into every performance, leaving a lasting impact on all who have the pleasure of experiencing their music.

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