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QUEENSFEST 2025
YUM Yeppoon Ukulele Movement
The Yeppoon Ukulele Movement (YUM) is affiliated with the Keppel Coast Arts and aims to provide a friendly inclusive supportive environment for people to sing and play the ukulele and and also to perform. YUM has recently performed at the KCA 25 Year Celebration, Yeppoon Community Centre 35 Year Celebration and are now regularly taking their music to the local nursing homes. YUM has performed many times at Riverfest and The Village Arts over the years and will be performing this year at Riverfest.
Aliza Francis
Aliza started learning the guitar in November 2021 as a way of introducing music back into her life after a long hiatus. A former high school English teacher, Aliza has a love for writing and quickly progressed to merging her thought-provoking words with smooth, soothing melodies. A folk-singer-songwriter with gospel undertones, Aliza now has a growing collection of original music she would like to share. Aliza’s music reflects the unique experiences she has undergone since losing her sight at age 22. She uses her music as a modality of self-healing and creative expression. Alize lives on the east coast of Queensland, Australia, and her stunning natural surroundings inspire themes of nature and healing in her music.
The Mudflowers
The Mudflowers are an indie rock band blending a range of eclectic influences into a fresh captivating sound. Featuring Hayley on lead vocals and silk fan artistry, Jed a uniquely skilled guitarist, Kirsten with her groove-driven bass lines and Sam with his passionate, dynamic drumming, the band creates an immersive, energy driven experience that speaks to the soul.
Who the Man
Who the Man is an alternative pop act, formed in 2025 and are currently based in Central Queensland, Australia. Who the Man takes influences from the waves of Aussie rock to the grooves of soul and funk, and a touch of chart friendly pop and R&B. Who the Man have set their sights on shaping the music landscape not only in Central Queensland but across the nation and abroad. Their goals going into the second half of the decade include releasing as much quality music as possible and making their name performing all over Australia at festivals and major support slots.
Anna Farquhar
Anna Farquhar delivers powerful vocals, heartfelt performances, and a natural connection with every audience. With over a decade of live experience, she’s become known for her versatility and raw honesty on stage. Anna has performed at festivals including Tamworth CMF and Gympie Muster, and has supported acts like Busby Marou, Diesel, Sara Storer, Shannon Noll, Neil Murray, and Rick Price.
Out of Abingdon
Warwick and Tina’s stripped back guitar, double bass, vocal blend is a grooving, soothing, sonic elixir, known for original bluesy, lounge tunes and unexpected, reimagined contemporary tunes, OUT of ABINGDON are a crowd favourite.
RADIATA
Radiata play surf garage psychedelia → trans-tasman retrowave → bossa gypsy dub. Performing at pine plantations, on pirate stations or for pub crustaceans, book Radiata for grounded grooves on any dance (or forest) floor.
DD Cooper and the Holy Few
DD Cooper & the Holy Few are a Yeppoon band comprised of local singer/songwriter/instrumentalist Deborah Dekovic Cooper, lead guitarist/vocalist Jon Callander, bass player Adrian McLardy and drummer Gavin “Chillo“ Chillingsworth. DD’s soulful voice combined with songs about love, loss, feminism and dogs makes for a touching, fun and fiery performance.
Scream Azov
"Herding Cats"describes the inner workings of this band of local troubadours improvising original tunes with gay abandon. We are the genuine sound of Yeppoon, with a hint of Vodka and a large serving of Borscht. If You are expecting Unicorns or sparkle paintings, you`ll be sadly disappointed. We are local, We are original....We are SCREAM AZOV!!
Masters of Mayhem
Masters of Mayhem are a Central Queensland based original metal band with 90s alternative & punk rock vibes.
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