Career
He also leads the Brett Budgeon Band and has headlined music festivals alongside some of Australia"s leading popular music acts. He has performed at major venues from Sydney Town Hall, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Stadium Brisbane, Gold Coast Arts Centre, Aurora Stadium and the Royal Hobart. As an athlete he was a finalist in both The Burnie Gift and The Stawell Gift professional athletics carnivals.
He broke the then Premier of Tasmania Ray Grooms’ 30-year-old Long Jump record in 1996.
He also Placed second in the prestigious Burnie gift in 2006. In the field of music and theatre Brett has studied singing at three of Australias top music schools and performs regularly throughout Australia.
In 2012 he performed the role of Jesus alongside Jon English in a box office breaking season of Andrew Lloyd Webbers Jesus Christ Superstar at Launceston"s Princess In 2013 he performed the role of The Phantom in the Tasmanian premier of Andrew Lloyd Webbers Phantom Of The Opera at the Royal, Hobart. Stage awards 2000 - Nominated - 4MBS Perform Award for Best Actor in a Musical for Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.
