Dancers 4 Events Cabaresque is back again in Wollongong, and this time bigger than ever. A fusion between Cabaret and Burlesque, Cabaresque has been a winning show formula for the Wollongong based company over the last year, captivating audiences looking for a savvy meeting of classic and original Showgirl.
This time only the best will do in this over the top gala event. The red carpet will be rolled out 5 days before Christmas at the glorious Anita's Theatre in Thirroul. Champagne, Canapes and glamorous showgirls await every guest. You may even be snapped up by the paparazzi. Come dressed to the nines or even in Hollywood glamour theme to make the most of your special evening!
When the theatre bells ring you will be ushered into the ballroom where a divine two course dinner will be served followed by a full scale production show complete with all the razzle dazzle of the "Stage and Screen".
This dinner show is unlike any other and will keep you sitting on the edge of your seat. Appealing to all ages and all tastes, it successfully ties in a variety of genres and eras in a fresh and dynamic way. You will recognise each scene as the cast takes you through fun and fabulous moments in theatre and in film.
The line up for this event is impressive. Featuring the vocal genius of Trent Bowater, a much sought after Singer and Entertainer, this show is not to be missed. Trent Bowater began performing professionally at the age of 11 in the musical Seven Little Australians. Since then, he has worked in musicals including Cameron Mackintosh's International Company of Les Miserables (touring Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea and South Africa), Australian Productions of South Pacific, Me and My Girl, Disney's The Lion King and The Wizard of Oz.
Television credits include guest roles in Home and Away, All Saints, A Country Practice, Breakers, Echo Point as well as many Australian films and over 30 TV commercials worldwide. For the past few years, Trent has been touring Australia with the tribute show, Pure Robbie. He has worked with Anthony Warlow, Elle MacPherson, Michael Crawford, Bert Newton, Nikki Webster, Natalie Bassingthwaite, David Campbell, Tommy Tycho and Princess Mary of Denmark to name a few. Trent is excited to be headlining this latest production of "Stage and Screen" with D4E at Anita's Theatre.
Anitas Theatre
Dec 20, 2014 - 6:30pm, 18+
Tickets $85 +bf
Complimenting Trent, is the stunning Miss Emma Rodgers - Dancers 4 Events lead female singer. Emma Rodgers has over 12 years of training, experience and professional work under her belt. She is a contemporary/pop singer, but also loves to perform under the genres of jazz, classical, electronic and alternative. At the age of 12, Emma was awarded the first National Junior “MO” Award. At age 16, Emma was crowned 'Miss Illawarra Popstar', and at age 17, she was top 5 in the MySchoolAct national band contest, where she performed alongside Amy Merideth. Emma has performed as backing vocalist to Guy Sebastian and been an invited featured soloist at the Wollongong and Shellharbour Carols by Candlelight every year. She has been a featured soloist at major events such as World Youth Day. Emma's YouTube Channel has over 33,000 hits and is continually growing in support.
Not stopping at Song and Dance, "Stage and Screen" will wow you with the circus finesse of Miss Jennifer Falvey direct from the States. Jennifer is a professional dancer and circus performer, graduating from the Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors degree in Dance and Aerial at the University of New Hampshire. She performed with the UNH Dance Company for four years. Some of her recent work has been dancing in a production of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” performing aerial in the “Swan Song” music video aired on MTV for the band Set It Off, and many other corporate events, productions, and cabarets around the world. She spent 3 years with the burlesque, aerial and dance company Iron Heart Circus, and performed with them until her move to Australia. Now after jet setting around the world, she would love to perform for you! So don't forget to look up;)
Packed with stunts that will have you dropping your jaw, the show would not be complete without the amazing Lisa Maree De Marco. Lisa Maree de Marco is Australia's rising Pole Artist star and professional Showgirl, boasting a decade of professional endeavours. She will perform spectacular pole acts that leave you not only questioning the force of gravity, but in admiration of her beauty and skill…. simply wanting more.
Which leaves the final introduction. The professional showgirls from Dancers 4 Events very own chorus company will be putting on quite a show for you. The Company boasts some fabulous talent, including dancers straight from the Moulin Rouge Paris, Theatres of Worldwide Luxury Cruise Liners, and grandeur shows from London to Rome. Recently running at the Vanguard Theatre with their Elvis Cabaresque Show, numerous Paris Cabaresque bookings in and around Sydney, cover band backings in the Gold Coast, Melbourne and Sydney, Vegas showgirl spots, Australian Beach Soccer dance squad, Samba Showgirl performances, the Illawarra Business Awards backing Tim Campbell, and weekly Sydney Cruise cabaret shows - the girls are excited to bring a taste of their work to their home town yet again. You will be taken through scenes from the Great Gatsby, Moulin Rouge, Dirty Dancing, Chicago, Nine, Memoirs of a Geisha, Hunger Games, Water for Elephants, Mamma Mia, Muriel's Wedding, Shout and Dreamgirls (to name a few), with the finale featuring a special visit from a special man at this time of the year. Let's hope the girls at D4E are not on the naughty list. The dancers will have you smiling, laughing, clapping and up out of your seats bursting with the thrill of live performance.
This is the perfect show for Wollongong and Sydney audiences and slides beautifully into the elegance that is Anita's theatre. Greeted by stunning Showgirls and captivating characters, you will be brought into the show from the moment you enter the venue. Just before Christmas, it will be the popular choice for your work's/family Christmas party so why not book a table and start the countdown?
20th December at Anita's Theatre in Thirroul $85pp. Commencing at 6:30 pm. Book a table, be our guest, and celebrate the end of 2014 in Style… Stage and Screen style. Dinner is served.