The Calibre Cats play The Gangsters’ Ball 2011 – A Swing Dancing, Cabaret and Vaudeville Extravaganza

Posted on July 26, 2011 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Jazz Band, Brisbane Swing Band, Music, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

For the fourth year in a row, The Gangsters’ Ball is coming back to Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in September where modern day Mobsters, Molls and Flappers can step back in time to a bygone era when men wore three-piece suits, fedora hats and silk ties, women wore feathers, furs and pill box hats, big [...]

Sunshine Coast Jazz Club – Gangsters Themed Night

Posted on July 18, 2011 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Jazz Band, Brisbane Swing Band, Music, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

The Calibre Cats are playing a themed Gangsters show for The Sunshine Coast Jazz Club on August 6th.
Dress up in your best 1940’s attire, and get jumpin’ with The Cats for a night of gangster fun!

Saturday, August 6 · 7:30pm - 10:30pm
All ages/family event, children welcome
Cost: Jazz Club Members $20 – Seniors/Under 3 $22.50 – Visitors: $25.
BYO [...]

Ipswich Jazz Festival – Thanks!

Posted on May 28, 2011 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Jazz Band, Brisbane Swing Band, Music, Photos, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

Wow! What a great show at the Jazz Festival – thanks to all that came down for a boogie! And who doesn’t love having a smoke machine on an outdoor stage!
The Cats are playing two shows at Cooly Rocks On – so pop on down to see us!
xo Dollface

Cooly Rocks On – Two Shows

Posted on May 21, 2011 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Jazz Band, Brisbane Swing Band, Music, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

Amongst the classic cars, fine music, rock n roll & swing dancing, and all things awesome – The Cats are playing 2 shows!
Friday 3rd June 2011 – Concert – 8pm (With other Bands)
Saturday 11th June 2011 – Outdoor stage – 12pm
Check out www.coolyrockson.com for all the details.
Hope to see you there!
xo
Dollface

The Calibre Cats Play The Ipswich Jazz, Food & Wine Festival

Posted on May 18, 2011 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Jazz Band, Brisbane Swing Band, Music, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

In our first public gig for a few weeks, we hit the Ipswich Jazz, Food and Wine Festival! Are there any three things that go better together!
Saturday, May 28 · 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Queens Park, 10 Milford Street, Ipswich
Details here: www.ipswichfestival.com.au

The Calibre Cats Swing the Temporary Jazz Club!

Posted on February 03, 2011 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Jazz Band, Brisbane Swing Band, Music, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

Put your dancin’ shoes on! We’re set to swing. This Sunday!
Let’s all light up the temporary home of the Brisbane Jazz Club together and help them get back to their beloved Kangaroo Point home.
Members: $15
Non-members $20
Sunday 6th February 2011
7pm to 10pm
Australian Legion Memorial Club
28 Church Street, Fortitude Valley

Upcoming shows

Posted on October 18, 2010 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Swing Band, Music, The Calibre Cats | No Comments

We’ve got a stack of great shows coming up, kicking off with Cloudland this Thursday night!
Swing along to the Calibre Cats’ upcoming show at Cloudland, Brisbane’s premier lounge bar. Suit up, get down, and enjoy some smokin’ hot swing from Bridget ‘Dollface’ Burnell and her funky Cats. Free entry, smart dress applies. Big floor for dancing! Delicious [...]

Upcoming April shows

Posted on April 12, 2010 by The Calibre Cats in Brisbane Swing Band, Music | No Comments

After great turn-outs from last month’s shows at the Jazz Club and Cloudland, we’re excited to announce that we’ve been invited to be the band in residence for the next three weeks at Cloudland. Whoop whoop!
The Calibre Cats, the hottest bunch of hipster swing cats in Bris-vegas (just ask us), are raining down their [...]

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