Bands in Sydney that play French music Viva the duo are musicians that play French music for a Paris or French theme at weddings, French themed parties, events and French themed functions throughout Sydney, Bowral, Central Coast and Newcastle regions
Viva the duo have performed at many French themed events (listed below)
Viva the duo provide a credible French ambiance with authentic instrumentation of musette accordion, bass, flute and Spanish guitar, they perform Edith Piaf tunes, French cafe' and Jazz tunes
Viva the duo is Sydney's premier band for French themed parties and events

Viva the duo perform popular French tunes as a featured (Viva Paris duo) act at major clubs and corporate venues. (Photo promo at left for Mounties club)

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A Sydney band, Viva the duo engaged by Gosford Regional Arts Gallery to play French music for a theatrical production
Sydney band, Viva the duo performed their special repertoire of French music at Laycock Street theatre (photo) for a delightful theatrical presentation of Colette's Feast, a play with a Paris theme set in 1944.
A scene with Viva the duo providing French tunes throughout a theatrical production
French music on musette accordion and Spanish guitar for French themed events
When vocals, jazz, swing, Spanish, Cuban or up beat salsa music is required the Viva duo add two vocalists who also play congas, percussion, bass and guitar
Sydney band, Viva the band have performed at many International Venues, their most recent being in Taiwan in August 2004 for the Tainan International Chihsi Arts Festival and a return visit in 2005 for a series of live concerts and television performances for the Kenting song Festival.
A list of French themed events where the Sydney band have performed
- Opera in the Vineyards Ah La Belle Paris (sponsored by a major winery)
- Winter in Paris Expo at Stamford Hotel, Sydney Airport
- Bateaux Juets - toy boats from Paris 1850 - 1950 Expo at Australian National Maritime Museum
- The DaVinci Code The Australian premiere of
- Moulin Rouge themed function at Tumbalong Ballroom
- A Night in Paris at the18th Yalumba Jazz Festival at Thredbo
- A Night in the French Quarter at the master builders club Wollongong
- promotion of Les Genies de la Mer at The Australian Maritime museum
- A Night in Paris themed function at Kiama Jazz club
- French themed event for PAN at Sydney Royal Easter Show
- The Miss World ball at the Four Points by Sheraton Darling Harbour
- Villa Provence weddings
- Wine promotions in the Hunter Valley
- Tour D'France awards at Lindemans winery, Pokolbin
- A Night in Paris for McDonald Foundation at Doltone house
- Café Francais at Mosman
- Pic-nic au parc at Centennial park for French rendez-vous
- French themed function at Australian Museum for Oddfellows, Toyota and Lexus CEO's
- Wine and food festivals throughout Sydney
- Paris duo featured as part of an International show at Souths Juniors Auditorium
- Paris duo featured as an act in the Viva Latin American and International Show at Illawarra Catholic Club
- Fete De La Music for the Sydney musicfest program and La Brasserie.
- French themed wedding at Baccus restaurant Newcastle
Major club Venues for Viva the duo as a specialty act "Viva Paris duo"
- South Sydney Juniors
- The Mounties Club
- Burwood RSL
- Illawarra Catholic Club
- Hervey Bay, Queensland
Other performers in Sydney that provide French music Include:
- Susie Newman (vocal only)
- Jodie Martin (includes pop music)
- Sylvie Boisel (vocal only)
- Philharmonix (instrumental only)
prices for French music at themed events
Listed Prices for different band combinations with minimum hiring periods
- Viva the duo (instrumental only) : $500 for a 2 hours plus $100 per hour thereafter.
- Viva the trio (instrumental only) : $600 for 2 hours plus $150 per hour thereafter.
- Viva the band (quartet with two vocalists and percussion) : $750 for 3 hours plus $160 per hour thereafter.
- Viva the showband (quintet or sextet) : P.O.A.
- Viva the duo as a specialty International act in a gaming club: POA
- Pricing for International work or as a headline act for a special local event with audiences in excess of 1,000 PAX is P.O.A.
If you would like a quotation for your venue, please note:-
- let us know if you require a duo, trio, quartet or sextet and the location of the venue
- We provide a PA suitable for 300 PAX at no extra charge (quartet - sextet only)
Special price for weddings :-
Note: We can provide a special package price for the duo for a wedding ceremony followed by the quartet for the reception
Our contact number is Ph 9970 6006 (has answer machine)
In most cases email is the most efficient method of contact at : email us
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Musicians in Sydney that play French music for a Paris theme