Adam Hall & The Velvet Playboys are one of Australia’s most in-demand vintage jazz and rhythm & blues bands, delivering slick showmanship, world-class musicianship, and a powerful live sound inspired by the golden era of the 1940s and 1950s swing scene. Led by internationally acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Adam Hall, the band brings timeless style and raw energy to every performance—perfectly balancing sophistication with dancefloor momentum.
Adam Hall began performing professionally at the age of ten and later studied at the world-renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston, USA. Across his career, he has performed internationally throughout Europe, Asia and the USA, appearing at major venues and festivals in cities including Boston, New York, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Singapore, Vienna and across Germany and Spain. He has worked with legendary artists including James Morrison, Don Burrows, Count Basie Orchestra leader Frank Foster, and more—cementing his reputation as one of Australia’s elite live performers.
Formed in 2005, Adam Hall & The Velvet Playboys have become a standout institution of the Perth live music scene, known for their charismatic stage presence, sharp presentation, and authentic repertoire spanning classic jazz, rhythm & blues, and Adam Hall’s signature original arrangements. With multiple albums, major festival appearances, international touring, and ongoing residencies at venues including Perth’s Laneway Lounge and The Mustang Bar, this act consistently delivers high-end entertainment that feels both nostalgic and fresh.
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Perfect For:
• corporate events, gala dinners & premium functions
• festivals, major public events & headline entertainment
• weddings, cocktail receptions & vintage-themed celebrations
