Boogie Lover Band is a highly charged party of professional musicians solely committed to getting you onto the dance floor.
Well qualified and successful in their individual endeavors, they come together in a mix of vivid colors and electrifying sounds to pump out authentic disco hits of the 70’s and 80’s right through to the latest dance hits of the new millennium.
With a lineup that includes percussion, horns, strings and electronics in addition to a super tight rhythm section and almighty vocals, you’d be assured of a BIG and FULL sound to knock you off your feet. All tunes are creatively and thoroughly arranged and performed to perfection. We do not ‘wing’ our tunes.
In addition to corporate functions and large community events, we also cater to weddings, private parties and pub/café gigs. No event is too large or too small for us! With our musicians having firm roots in jazz, we are also able to provide soothing background music for dinning before we bring the roof down with our dance numbers!
Nothing beats having a live band at your next grand event! Nothing beats having Boogie Lover Band orchestrate it for you! Be dazzled by our brilliant visuals! Be awed by our rich and extravagant sound! Be elevated by our spirit to boogie and party!
Carrie Pereira is one of WA’s finest professional vocalists. Her smooth, soulful sensitivity combines with her powerhouse delivery to captivate audiences throughout Perth’s vibrant and diverse music scene.
In 2012 Carrie became one of Australia’s youngest vocal lecturers, and is currently at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) lecturing Perth’s finest vocal talent for the Bachelor of Contemporary Music course.
Carrie continues to perform as one of WA’s premier session vocalists, supporting national and international touring acts, and headlining at many of Perth’s premier music venues and local festivals.
James is an energetic performer who matches soulful vocal delivery with a confident stage presence. He is sure to have you up on your feet and on the dance-floor, drawing together the influences of iconic singers such as Michael Jackson and Donny Hathaway to more contemporary performers such as Frank Ocean.
In 2014 James moved to Perth to study a Bachelor of Contemporary Music at WAAPA and has quickly become a recognisable face in the Perth music scene. Some key career highlights have been; Featured as a vocalist with the “Kapooka Army Band” and the “Riverina Chamber Orchestra” respectively (2013), the critical reception of solo project “Robson” (2014), singing with the “WAAPA Gospel Choir” for Prince Charles Birthday Gala (2015), and performing as a soloist in various bands across the Perth music scene during 2016.
Alex is a professional guitarist from Perth, WA. As a performer he has been involved with various groups and projects, covering a wide range of styles, from contemporary genres to jazz and latin.
Alex has been hired as a sideman for internationally and nationally acclaimed artists, and spearheaded his own creative projects.
Maeve is an experienced musican and demon trumpeter, performing regularly in a wide variety of ensembles. Originally trained in the classical music tradition at Perth Modern School, Maeve spent some years in the Australian Army Band, before diving into jazz and contemporary music performance.
A talented and versatile young musican, Maeve composes and arranges (any style, as long as it has a trumpet in it!) and is the creator / lead developer of Orpheus – a popular sheet music reader app for Android.
Malcolm Mah is testimony that one is never too old, or young, to switch careers and pick up an instrument in midlife. A graduate of the Western Australian Academy Of Performing Arts (WAAPA) in 2013, he finds himself busy as a bassist with numerous local bands and ensembles. Aside from laying down a solid groove on both the Electric and Double Bass, Malcolm is also actively involved arranging and production work for other artistes. He performs regularly with diverse acts including the Catz Meow (Tania Walker) in which he is also the arranger and musical director, Manhatton Hot Swing(Phil Hatton), Beans Bumas Boys Of Rhythm, Rhythm 22, The Miracle Band, The Merindas, Lions Big Band, Kenny Austin, Alkatraz, to name a few.
Malcolm’s love for disco stemmed from his countless visits to the discotheques during his formative years. His mission is to keep disco and dance music alive with an amazing outfit of like minded performers.
Peter is an experienced music teacher and session musician who has been living in Perth for 10 years to pursue his passion for music. Formerly from the South-West he graduated at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts graduating in 2016 with a Bachelor in Music, Majoring in Contemporary Music. Peter continues to perform around Perth in original and corporate acts, recording in studios and touring around Western Australia for WAM festivals and the Perth music scene. Peter looks forward to deliver a disco inferno night bursting with dance moves and grooves from the era!
Alex started playing in bands in NSW during early high school. He has since toured up and down the east coast of Australia, performing on numerous sessions, and has appeared on the music video program RAGE. In 2012 Alex moved to Perth to study drums at the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), graduating in 2015.
Alex’s musical journey has seen him delve into the contrasting worlds of Hip Hop, Punk, Folk and Electronica, and everything in between. He has a keen ear for all aspects of musical performance and composition, having spent considerable time writing electronic music, as well as playing guitar, bass and his main instrument; the drums.
Jackson Vickery is a freelance percussionist based out of Perth, Western Australia. A graduate of the University of Western Australia School of Music, Jackson performs with classical, contemporary, and world ensembles including Defying Gravity Percussion, Piñata Percussion, Speak Percussion, Tetrafide Percussion, Jam Jar Percussion, The Nueva Salsa Orchestra, The Perth Symphony Orchestra, The Western Australian Youth Orchestra, The City of Perth Marching Corps, and The Perth Wildcats Marching Band. In addition to his degree in classical percussion, Jackson has a great passion for hand percussion and has studied congas with some of Australia’s top hand percussion specialists.
Gloria Estefan
Prince
Chaka Khan
Anastacia & Jamiroquai
Michael Jackson
The Emotions
Heatwave
A Taste of Honey
Earth, Wind & Fire
KC & The Sunshine Band
Barry White
Morten Harket
Kool and The Gang
Gloria Estefan/Miami Sound Machine
The Trammps
Thelma Houston
Michael Jackson
OST
KC & The Sunshine Band
Donna Summer
Van McCoy
Gloria Gaynor
Alicia Bridges
KC & The Sunshine Band
Katrina & The Waves
Chic
Earth, Wind & Fire
Kanye West
Kimbra
M People
Goria Gaynor
Bee Gees
Michael Jackson
Kool and the Gang
Gloria Estefan
Earth, Wind & Fire
KC & the Sunshine Band
Michael Sembello
KC & the Sunshine Band
Bruno Mars
The Zutons
Sister Sledge
Village People
Candi Straton
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Make your next event extraordinary & unforgettable with Boogie Lover Band
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Alternatively, email or call Mal, our fearless bass player and band leader.
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