[citation needed] The Mary G show has played at the Sydney Opera House and at festivals and conferences right around Australia.
He is only able to combine these two activities because he carries a portable radio studio whenever he leaves home base in Broome.
Bakar was the founder of Stompen Ground, a musical event that was held in Broome and televised nationally.
On 11 July 2007, he did a three-hour show with The Pigram Brothers, also from Broome, and other musicians in the Berrimah Jail, Darwin.
Bakar gave a number of keynote addresses in 2006 and 2007, including a speech given in the Great Hall of Parliament house in Canberra on Sorry Day 2007.