The Wallarians
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Challenge: Various Disabilities
The Wallarians, is the rock band that established itself in 2015. Its grown out of the shadows of Wallara Australia. An adult support service based in Melbourne, Australia.
The band was formed by Baden Johnson and Justin Smith with 4 disability support clients. Those 4 members have various disabilities, both the band's vocalists Hayden and Sevda, have intellectual disabilities, their bass player Stuart has down syndrome and drummer Andrew has a visual impairment.
Support workers Justin plays saxophone and Baden plays guitar.
The band have made 2 demo recordings in the past which can be heard on soundcloud.
The Wallarians are about to start their first official recording of their first single: It's all about friends! through Artist Syndicate.
The Wallarians - "Young and Free"