Australasian Country Music Association Yandina

Our Mission

A non-profit organisation dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Country Music.

Our definition of “Country”: a wide genre—traditional & modern country, country rock, bluegrass, rockabilly and more.

A Legacy of Country Music in Australasia

Our Team & Committee

The Australasian Country Music Association is proudly run by volunteers — musicians, organisers, and lifelong country music supporters who keep the spirit of live music alive across the Sunshine Coast. Every concert, practice day and community event is made possible by the dedication of our committee members and helpers behind the scenes.
Josh Law - President

Josh Law - President

Bob Johnson - Vice President

Bob Johnson - Vice President

Michael Davies - Secretary

Michael Davies - Secretary

Lenore O'Kane - Treasurer

Lenore O'Kane - Treasurer

The Yandina House Band

The Yandina House Band is the heartbeat of our club, a talented group of volunteer musicians who keep every concert flowing. They back our walk-up artists with skill and warmth, helping members experience the joy of performing with a live band.

Band Members

Under the leadership of our talented Musical Director, Pam, the ACMA House Band @ Yandina brings every performance to life with skill, heart, and a true love of country music.
Pam Clarke

Pam Clarke

Vocals, Keyboard, Guitar

Michael Davies

Michael Davies

Lead Guitar

Ian Blythe

Ian Blythe

Rhythm Guitar

Lenore O'Kane

Lenore O'Kane

Bass Guitar

Helen Moffit

Helen Moffit

Principal Drummer

Bob Johnson

Bob Johnson

Second Drummer

A Volunteer Spirit

Our committee and support crew give countless hours to make each concert and rehearsal a success. From stage setup and catering to sponsorships and social media, ACMA runs entirely on volunteer commitment.

If you’d like to join the team, volunteer at an event, or help with sponsorship and publicity, we’d love to hear from you.

Supporters

We are delighted to have Marty Hunt as our Patron. 

We are grateful for the continued support of the Sunshine Coast Council.

See the music, meet the community

What a day at ACMA Yandina! 🎸🤠 A massive thank you to everyone who joined us for our concert on the 29th! With over 70 people in the hall, the energy was absolutely electric. A huge shoutout to our guest artist, Hamma, for blowing the roof off with those classic favorites—the dance floor was packed! 💃🕺 We also want to thank our amazing house band and the walk-up artists who kept the music flowing all day. Highlight of the day: Our sausage sizzle was a total sell-out! 🌭 Clearly, you all worked up an appetite dancing. It was great to see everyone enjoying a cold beer or wine while catching up with friends. We even had a surprise visit from the Easter Bunny! 🐰 We want to see your photos! 📸 Did you snap a great shot of the band or a video of the dancing? Please share your experiences and photos in the comments below, or tag us on Instagram! You can also leave us a review on our Google listing: ACMA Country Music Hall. See you at the next one! #ACMAYandina #CountryMusic #LiveMusicSunshineCoast #CowboyRock #CommunitySpiritWhat’s happening - TODAY? ✅ LIVE MUSIC with our ACMA Yandina Country Music Band ✅ LOCAL TALENT: Walk-up artists kicking things off ✅ GUEST ARTIST: HAMMER will be entertaining the crowd. Following his stellar performance a few months back, we know he’s going to bring the house down with two high-energy sets after lunch ✅ FOOD: Our famous sausage sizzle (shoutout to Mt Ninderry Meats!) ✅ DRINKS: Mid-strength beer and wine available at the bar. Complimentary coffee, tea, and biscuits ✅ RAFFLES: Win some legendary meat platters and fruit baskets! ⸻ The Details: 📅 Date: TODAY – Sunday, 29 March 📍 Location: ACMA Yandina, 24 Steggalls Rd ⏰ Time: Doors open at 9:30 am for an 11:00 am kick-off 💃 Bring: Your dancing shoes and your mates! 🎫 Admission: $10 for members and $15 for non-members. You can join on the day. ⸻ Come say g’day to our President Josh and the team! #Yandina #SunshineCoastEvents #LiveMusicHinterland #CowboyRock #ACMA #SupportLocal #countrymusic #countrymusicians #countrymusiciansofinstagram🎶 IMPORTANT UPDATE: Sunday’s Concert (March 29th) 🎶 Hi everyone! We have a quick update regarding this Sunday’s show. Due to a medical emergency, Cowboy Rock is unable to join us. We wish the person concerned a very speedy recovery! ❤️🩹 The good news? The legendary HAMMA is stepping in to save the day! After his stellar performance a few months back, we know he’s going to bring the house down with two high-energy sets after lunch. Everything else is full steam ahead: ✅ 11:00 AM: Walk-up artists ✅ Lunch: Sausage sizzle & raffles ✅ Refreshments: Bar open + free tea/coffee/biscuits ✅ Finish: Approx 3:00 PM Tickets: $10 Members / $15 Non-members at the door. See you there for a great afternoon of music! 🎸☕🎶 KEEP COUNTRY MUSIC THRIVING on the Sunshine Coast! 🎶 Love country music? Come and be part of something special 🤠 👉 Join the ACMA Country Music Club – Yandina today! https://auscountrymusic.org/membership Becoming a member is easy—and it comes with great perks! ✨ Go into our monthly members’ draw ✨ Be part of a welcoming, music-loving community ✨ Meet great people ✨ Make new friends ✨ kick up your heals and have fun! 🎟️ Important: You must be present at the concert to claim the prize… or the jackpot rolls over and grows even bigger! Last concert’s lucky name drawn was Lynda Brinkley—but she wasn’t there… which means 💰 the prize just got bigger for next time! 📅 Next concert: Sunday 29th March Make sure you’re there—you could be the next winner! 🎸 Join. Show up. Win. And keep country music alive! 🎸 24 Steggalls Road, Yandina Doors open 9.30am FUN begins 11am #countrymusic #countrymusicians #linedance #linedancing #sunshinecoasthinterland #sunshinecoastHappy Thursday everyone, have a fabulous day!🤠 I would like to invite you to follow our page, and be the first to find out what’s new in the world of Country Music.🎶 And, we hope to see you at our Club Fundraising event on Sunday, March 29th Doors open at 9.30am and the FUN begins at 11am🙌🎸 DANCING & DUSTY BOOTS: Cowboy Rock Fundraiser in Yandina! 🎸 Looking for a great Sunday session? We are throwing a Fundraising Concert on Sunday, 29th March, and everyone is invited! Whether you’re a die-hard country fan or just love a good community atmosphere, come down and support the local association that keeps live music alive in our region. What’s happening: ✅ LIVE MUSIC: Upbeat Country Rock band “Cowboy Rock” playing the hits of Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, & The Mavericks after lunch. ✅ LOCAL TALENT: Walk-up artists kicking things off in the morning. (Walk up artists please send your song choices to info@auscountrymusic.org no later than Wednesday the 25th) ✅ FOOD: Our famous sausage sizzle (shoutout to Mt Ninderry Meats!). ✅ DRINKS: Mid-strength beer and wine available at the bar. Complimentary coffee, tea and biscuits ✅ RAFFLES: Win some legendary meat platters and fruit baskets! The Details: 📅 Date: Sunday, 29th March 📍 Location: ACMA Yandina 24 Steggalls RD ⏰ Time: Doors open at 9.30 am for an 11.00 am kick off 💃 Bring: Your dancing shoes and your mates! 🎫 Admission: $10 for members and $15 for non-members. You can join on the day. Come say g'day to our President Josh and the team! #Yandina #SunshineCoastEvents #LiveMusicHinterland #CowboyRock #ACMA #SupportLocal #countrymusic #countrymusicartist #openmic #yandinacreek #yandinacreekwedding #yandinacreekweddings

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