Are you ready for a dose of dazzling entertainment?
Adelaide Cabaret Festival is just around the corner, and with such a spectacular lineup, you might be wondering where to begin.
Could the stars (or rather, the calendar) align to bring you your perfect cabaret experience?
Read on to find out!
January: The Year's Bright Spark ✨
Just like the fresh start of January, those born in this month often appreciate energy, innovation, and a touch of the unexpected.
Our Pick: Clare Bowditch's Random Creative Adventure
Why it's for you
Clare Bowditch offers a different kind of invigorating experience. Her show blends music, storytelling, and audience interaction, providing a dynamic and engaging start that aligns with January's desire for something fresh and inspiring.
February: Filled with Passion and Flair ❤️
Those born in February are often associated with creativity, romance (thanks, Valentine's!), and a desire for something truly engaging and heartfelt.
Our Pick: Michelle Brasier - Average Bear
Why it's for you
Instead of focusing solely on romantic passion, Michelle Brasier's show brings a different kind of heartfelt intensity. Her performance is filled with emotion, humour, and a reminder to cherish life, which can deeply resonate with February-born individuals' appreciation for genuine expression.
March: Embracing Adventure and Spirit 🌱
March marks the beginning of autumn in Adelaide, a time of transition and new energy. Those born in this month often have a vibrant spirit and enjoy exploring new horizons.
Our Pick: Mitch Tambo
Why it's for you
For a vibrant and spirited experience, Mitch Tambo offers a fusion of musical styles and cultural influences. His performance celebrates diversity and energy, appealing to the March-born love for exploration and dynamic expression.
April: Appreciating Beauty and Harmony 🌸
April brings with it a sense of renewal and a love for beauty. Those born in this month often have an eye for detail and appreciate harmonious and well-crafted performances.
Our Pick: Between the Covers
Why it's for you
If vocal harmony isn't the only appeal, Between the Covers provides a different kind of beauty through storytelling and literary appreciation. The show's blend of conversation and music can resonate with April-born individuals' refined sensibilities and love for well-crafted experiences.
May: Seeking Depth and Intrigue ✨
May-born individuals might be drawn to performances with depth, storytelling, and a touch of mystery.
Our Pick: Sugar
Why it's for you
Instead of a solely narrative-driven show, Sugar offers intrigue through its exploration of complex themes and its theatrical presentation. This show can appeal to individuals born in May who appreciate thought-provoking and unconventional performances.
June: Celebrating Cabaret! 🥂
Happy Adelaide Cabaret Festival month to all those born in June! As the festival kicks off, you might be drawn to a show that embodies the celebratory spirit and the heart of cabaret itself.
Our Pick: Tired Ass Showgirls
Why it's for you
Tired Ass Showgirls offers a celebration of cabaret's spirit through a more intimate and personal lens. The show's humour, resilience, and showbiz stories capture the essence of cabaret's vibrant and engaging nature.
July: Embracing Warmth and Nostalgia 🔥
Even though it's winter in Adelaide, July-born individuals might appreciate a show that brings warmth, comfort, and perhaps a touch of nostalgia.
Our Pick: David Campbell - Good Lovin' & More
Why it's for you
For those born in the heart of Adelaide's winter, David Campbell's show offers the perfect opportunity to warm up with a dose of nostalgic charm. His setlist, featuring beloved classics from the 60s alongside his own hits, promises a comforting and familiar embrace, like a cozy night in during the chilly month.
August: Drawn to Grandeur and Impact 🌟
As the season begins to hint at change, August-born individuals might be drawn to shows with a sense of grandeur, powerful performances, and lasting impact.
Our Pick: Demi Adejuyigbe Is Going To Do One (1) Backflip
Why it's for you
August-born individuals will find a kindred spirit in Demi Adejuyigbe's genre-defying and innovative comedy. His show promises a mix of original comedic songs, PowerPoint presentations, and a backflip, offering a dynamic, unique, and impactful experience.
September: Appreciating Harmony and Balance 🍂
With the arrival of spring, September-born individuals might appreciate shows that offer a sense of balance, beauty, and harmonious performance.
Our Pick: Joanne Hartstone - The Smart Girl's Guide to Breaking Up
Why it's for you
Instead of just vocal harmony, Joanne Hartstone's show offers a balance of humor, resilience, and musicality. The show's journey from heartache to self-discovery can resonate with September-born individuals' appreciation for emotional intelligence and well-structured narratives.
October: Embracing Mystery and Transformation 🎃
As the air gets a little cooler and the leaves change, October-born individuals might be drawn to shows with a touch of mystery, theatricality, and perhaps even a bit of transformation.
Our Pick: PRIMETIME
Why it's for you
PRIMETIME offers a different kind of intrigue through its behind-the-scenes look at a game show and its unfolding drama. This show can appeal to October-born audiences who enjoy stories with hidden depths and character transformations.
November: Seeking Passion and Intensity 🔥
As the year begins to wind down, November-born individuals might be drawn to performances with passion, intensity, and a powerful emotional core.
Our Pick: Unapologetically Judith Owen
Why it's for you:
Judith Owen delivers passion and intensity through her celebration of legendary women who have left an indelible mark on music history. Owen will not only honour these powerful women but also reignite their musical fire on stage, creating a truly unforgettable experience.
December: Celebrating Joy and Spectacle 🎉
Rounding out the year, December-born individuals often appreciate celebrations, joy, and a touch of sparkle and spectacle.
Our Pick: La Clique
Why it's for you
December-born individuals seeking something beyond the traditional will be captivated by the original and trailblazing La Clique. This unique production fearlessly mixes circus spectacle, comedic brilliance, and musical flair to deliver a dazzling and unforgettable experience.
There's more to see
No matter what your birth month, we’ve got the show for you!
