The Kerplunks Website]The Kerplunks are award winning children's entertainers bringing high-energy, colourful performances to the stage - and outfits that match! As a group they are committed to entertaining and educating children through musical creativity. When they start playing, kids are soon dancing and following along with the actions. Even parents cannot resist getting up out of their seats!
The Kerplunks have three full-length albums since their inception in 2007. In this short time, they've achieved some of the international music industry's highest honours for their recordings and songwriting, including three consecutive JUNO Award nominations (2009, 10, 11) and two Western Canadian Music Awards (2008 and 2011). This has secured the group's reputation as one of the continents highest quality children's entertainment groups. Their three albums are a mainstay in North American libraries and, due to this and their growing popularity, The Kerplunks are enjoying high CD sales across the USA and Canada.
Fronted by the dynamic female duo of Tina Jones (vocals, trumpet, baritone horn, trombone, kazoo) and Dinah D (vocals, upright bass, banjo, mandolin, kazoo) and backed up by their talented male counterparts Aaron Cadwaladr (guitar, kazoo, vocals) and Phil Wipper (drums, vocals). The Kerplunks have played some of Canada's largest drawing and highest profile events - including The Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics (Robson Square), The Vancouver International Children's Festival and The Winnipeg Folk Festival. Garnering rave reviews, The Kerplunks are enjoying bringing their high-energy show to audiences across Canada and look forward to international engagements.
The Kerplunks provide a unique live performance with a full four-piece multi-instrumental band, presenting a wide variety of upbeat lyrics and musical styles that even parents can enjoy. The Kerplunks get the whole audience singing along, on their feet and participating in the actions.
To say the least, The Kerplunks have gained a high-level of success in a short period of time. With three full-length award-winning albums, this standout children's band, like their little fans, is getting bigger every day.
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