Cabaret Style Acts

The Cabaret category includes bands, big bands, orchestras and singers. Cabaret can be a combination of comedy, singing, dancers and musical theatre. The musicians or singers may entertain you with a fusion of these elements in their performance.

Also see Tribute Shows, Theatrical Shows, Magicians & Illusionists

Look once, look twice and you'll never look away. She not only looks-alike, but sounds and acts like the real thing. A uncanny resemblances and amazing stage presence is an unforgettable Marilyn Show, combining stunning dancers. A Frank Sinatra style Crooner who plays piano and swoons Marilyn with famous songs like “Goodbye Norma Jean”. This production combines the old with the new including Marilyn’s tunes, ‘I wanna be loved by you’, ‘Happy Birthday’ and of course everyone’s favourite ‘Diamonds are a girls best friend’.

Bradley McCaw & The Get Happy’s (BM & The GH) are bringing back the presence and style of ‘the jazz clubs of old.’ Featuring old time stage presence, some of Brisbane’s finest musicians and lead by the beautiful tenor voice of Bradley McCaw, BM & The GH bring you a night of first class entertainment. BM & The GH are at the their strength as a feature act or band, but can be used as background music. If you want to dance, sing along or be crooned, look no further. Bradley McCaw & The Get Happy’s will get your night cooking with a new taste of an old favourite.

String Fever is a high energy and hilarious Entertainment Feature Act. This dynamic duo combine years of professional orchestral playing (including Sydney Symphony) with eleven years as full-time entertainers to present a show that is unique, top quality – and most importantly – a lot of fun. Although their show is always tailored to your event, here's some popular examples from their repertoire: ‘The Devil Went Down to Tasmania’ – a hilarious Australianized version, 'Sinfonia d'ABBA' – just try to STOP your guests singing along, 'Beatles Berserka' – the full Beatles catalogue in under 8 minutes!, 'Elton John Tribute and more...

Jay Weston is one of the brightest new talents to hit the Australian music scene. Originally from Perth, this young entertainer has had many years of experience in numerous opera and theatre productions nationally and internationally. Jay is a tenor capable of a wide variety of styles, including Opera, Musical Theatre, classical and contemporary music. He is an accomplished pianist, arranging and performing his own accompaniment on his keyboards. All the musical arrangements for his CDs were performed and produced by Jay.

Take a journey full of surprise, enchantment, delight and full of seduction - This show encapsualtes Paris! Intrigued by the Parisian world? This extravegant show with exquisite costuming is complete with plenty of showgirl glamour that will entrance you with the era. Live singers, high energy Can-Can dancers, choreogrpahy and creative costuming. There's a designer wardrobe of feathers, fans, diamonds, incorporating supreme vocal talent, an elite team of dancers and a whole lot of theatrics!

Ready, set and all go for Miss Man in the corporate entertainment industry... She has brought a new flavor to this industry and is taking it by storm! With her fun and infectious personality she will make the perfect host for your event or gala dinner. Interacting with the audience and interviewing your special guests Miss Mans cheeky banter always gets the crowd roaring in laughter! She is incredible, an all live singing and dancing comedian... with killer legs in oh so high heels, and an attitude to boot.

Linda, Jennie and Helen pay tribute to The Andrew Sisters. Linda, and two other girls, were asked to put together a show to pay tibute to The Andrew Sisters for a conference in Darwin in 1995. While they had heard those famous songs, i.e. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Don't sit under the Apple Tree, In the mood, Apple Blossom time, etc, it wasnt until rehearsals for the show that they fully appreciated the intricate harmonies.

Let yourself be swept away into a night of versatile entertainment, maybe you could meet your favourite famous icons, tailor make your own entertainment evening of fun. As we present you with a night full of great memories and much loved melodies. Glamorous singers in various vocal styles (opera, classical, pop, rock, music theatre and more), a range of additional specialty acts to choose from illusions, magic, fire acts, aerial acts, acrobats and showgirls who display impressive dance routines, guaranteed to leave you wanting more. Personalised service to meet every need to ensure events run on time, within budget and exceed expectations.

Comedy Opera and Italian pop. Underbelly aka Swimming with Da Fishes is Pure High grade entertainment. A roller coaster ride of fun, hilarity and danger. Comedy Italian Lounge Music – with a bit of opera thrown in. The sting: a couple of the ‘guests’, aren’t quite right. A shame they weren’t actually invited... Apparently they are ‘new to the area’. Enter Tony and his gangster mole "Roberta".

The creme of Australia voices, featuring the captivating Soprano Jodie-Joy and a superb rendition of 'The Phantom' and the big man himself 'Pavarotti', performing well known classics such as 'The Prayer', 'Phantom of the Opera', 'Nessun Dorma' and more! This lavish stage show with stylised choreography, stunning costumes embraces popular music theatre and classical crossover music.

Put on your Flares Put on your Platform Shoes Let`s go back to when Hair was Long When Love and Peace Ruled... Back to the 70s! Tributes to Abba, Neil Diamond, Elvis, John Denver, Karen Carpenter, The Partridge Family, John Lennon, Rod Stewart, Carol King, Olivia Newton John, Janis Joplin and more! The show can be tailored to suit all your entertainment needs and can be adapted to any size and style imaginable. From a full large scale production to a smaller intimate show, adapting to your venue, audience and budget. With the Love Generation anaything is possible!

This is the year of Jazz! With all the buzz of Chicago the musical touring Australia… we will complete your event with our stunning production of the Broadway spectacular made just for you. This is an authentically styled and choreographed showcase, which brings together the story, costumes and music from the silver screen and stage to life! This brilliant showcase is sure to “Razzle Dazzle” your audience and is a production which may be catered to any event, festival or function and will grantee to boost your event profile and gala dinner.

From the crooning tones of jazz to the heart-pounding drama of opera, the flamboyance of musical theatre to the passion of Latin dance, Encore will have you, swaying, tapping your toes… and finally, on your feet cheering! A thrilling musical event that is not to be missed! Now they bring their irresistible mix of pop, Latin, opera and musical theatre for “One Night Only”! Encore is fast becoming one of Australia’s leading vibrant vocal groups comprising the dynamic talents of Nate Butler, Eva Spata, Javier Vilarino, Clarissa Spata and Marcus Rivera. Have the musical event of the year at your club/function in 2008!

Jugularity plays an energetic mix of folk, jazz, blues, lounge, rap and gypsy music in a comedy-cabaret style. Jugularity is versatile - performing in concert, or as roving minstrels, or calling folk/bush dances or doing kids' shows. Jugularity is available for all manner of functions: festivals, fashion parades, weddings, divorces (half price if they played the wedding), open for inspections, wine tastings and other intimate occasions.

The Leading Men - Australia's hottest new act! A premier collection of some of the finest voices gracing Australia's stages today, this unique combination of performers have all played lead roles in the major musicals you know and love. Encompassing everything from 'Beauty and the Beast' to 'West Side Story', from Leonard Bernstein to Andrew Lloyd Webber, it ensures there will be something to delight everybody on the guest list.

The hostess with the mostess and her own TV Show! There's one drag queen in town who is really synonymous with being on the box, and that's Pandora. Have Pandora Host your next Event: Product Launches, Media Events, Private Parties, Charity Fund Raising and any Special Event. Well known for her diva performances off camera as well as on, Pandora is one woman who stops work if the catering isn't right and wardrobe department has made her look like Gretel Killeen. For Pandora, it's about setting the standards for future gay personalities. Pandora may be small in stature but she is big on the box.

She sings smooth and sensational songs complete with good quality backing tracks in a mini tribute or cabaret style show with the Shirley Dionne Tribute Dancers. Glamourous and sophisticated, the evenings are filled with songs dedicated to an audience who remembers the “all time” classic songs of diva-esque Dame Shirley Bassey and the international music legend and humanitarian Dionne Warwick.

The Viva Italia Show encompasses the most popular Italian songs of all time, plus songs from the different regions of Italy- something for everyone! The show can run from 1/2 hour to 2 hours depending on the event and includes; High quality tracks, Superb vocal harmonies, Audience interaction and participation, and a Dazzling display of costumes with Young Professional dancers. This is the show you cannot afford to miss! Featuring young performers who are proud of their heritage, showcasing music that people love to hear and sing-along to, as well as plenty of surprises to keep the audience entertained!

The Excessive Dance Crew is Melbourne’s premiere dance production group. With the leading entertainers in the industry producing innovative theme shows, cabaret acts and spectacular Broadway inspired shows. The Excessive Crew has been successfully supplied entertainment packages for corporate events, functions and gala dinners around Melbourne, nationally and internationally! We will produce any styled theme show to suit your event. Working closely with you and your client’s ideas Excessive will create a package that will have your audience on their feet and moving to the beat!