Friday, 4 July 2025
6:30pm - 9:30pm

$35 per person

Join us for an unforgettable evening as award-winning Andy Penkow and Chris Wong perform live at the Bela Vista Bar. With Andy’s smooth, powerful vocals and his unique blend of Country Blues and Folk, this intimate performance will captivate you from start to finish. Joined by the talented Chris Wong on guitar, the duo’s exceptional musicianship and chemistry will create a night of unforgettable music.

Whether you're a long-time fan or new to Andy’s sound, this is a perfect opportunity to experience a relaxed and memorable evening of live tunes. Don’t miss out—grab your tickets now for a night filled with great music and good vibes!

Please note: Seating is communal and unreserved. You're welcome to choose a spot when you arrive.

About Andy Penkow

Andy is an Australian singer/songwriter best known for his smooth, and powerful vocals, and his Country Blues and Folk style of music. He has released four studio albums to date, with his latest album Shades On Me peaking at No.2 on the Australian ARIA Charts and No.1 on the Australian Independent Records (AIR) Charts.

Andy is a four-time CMAA Golden Guitar Award Nominee and has had 13 singles reach No.1 across multiple Australian Country Radio Charts. He has won 4x People’s Choice Awards (including Best Male Vocals 2024 and Album of the Year 2025), 5x Independent Country Music Awards (including Most Popular Male Artist 2023 and 2025), a 2024 TSA Award, and was the winner of the “Australian Busking Championships 2019 – Gundagai”.

Andy was deemed “The Most Successful Australian Male Country Artist” for three years in a row (2022, 2023, and 2024) by the Australian Radio Top 40 Airplay Charts – determined by calculating the success of total singles over 12 months, across approx. 300 Australian community stations.

Internationally, he has had two songs peak at No.1 on the Nashville Country Independent Radio Charts, his third album peaked at No.1 for three weeks at the Canadian CFUR Radio charts, and his song Ghostly Gums peaked at No.2 on the UK Country Radio Charts.

Andy has over 1.5 million streams on Spotify and 150,000+ views on YouTube. He has toured across every state and territory in Australia and is a proud Brand Ambassador for the Australian Koala Foundation.

About Chris Wong

Chris Wong is a Brisbane-based guitarist, bassist, and educator. He has played with industry professionals such as Vaudeville Smash, Calling All Cars, Leon Todd, Larry Mitchell (for Tracey Chapman), and Michael Dolce, who is a guitarist for The Voice.

Chris is continuing to lend his skills as a touring session guitarist for artists such as Andy Penkow and Sandy Facy while teaching and touring with Topology and Independent Music Australia.