The Venus Showcase
Four string-wise femmes deliver a sassy choreographed show, fusing sublime
classical sounds with contemporary tunes and rocking backing tracks.
(Show length: 10-15 minutes)
This breath taking, glamourous string quartet spellbind audiences with an elegant fusion of exemplary musicianship, visual splendour and fiery stage dynamics.
Bananarama - Venus
Tango Argentine - P. De Rosa
Simply Irresistible - Robert Palmer
(Production credits: Venus backing tracks produced by Michael Patterson.)
Venus Acoustic
Venus is available to entertain guests at dinner and cocktail functions
with their special blend of classical, jazz and contemporary repertoire.
They provide the perfect backdrop to corporate and private events, uniting
beautiful music with their trademark chic styling.
Sample repertoire
Venus has a vast repertoire of famous light classical and romantic works. Composers represented include Bach, Mozart, Handel, Haydn, Vivaldi, Pachelbel, Schubert, Mozart, Puccini, Tchaikovsky and many, many others.
The girls' modern song list spans a huge range of genres, including
classics by
Louis Armstrong, Elvis Presley, Scott Joplin, The Beatles, George Gershwin, Errol Garner, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Frank Sinatra.
They also perform modern and classic movie and musical themes, as well as some Latin American numbers.
Pop songs include hits by U2, The Verve, Billy Joel, Jon English, and Simon & Garfunkel
Please contact Danielle for
a complete song list <email
here >.
The Story
The Venus girls have earned deserved industry respect from jam-packed
successful musical careers.
They are equally at home in the classical, contemporary and jazz spectrums,
making this an ensemble of fine and rare pedigree.
The four performers have appeared individually with the Queensland Orchestra,
Sydney Symphony, Queensland Philharmonic, Australian Opera and Ballet
Orchestra, St Andrew’s Chamber Orchestra, Queensland Symphony,
Deep Blue Immersive Orchestra, Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, the
English National Ballet, Kirov Ballet, Sydney Symphony, Australian Idol
Orchestra, and have performed and composed music for Queensland Theatre
Company, La Boite theatre, ABC and Harvest Rain Theatre Company.
Members of Venus have performed with artists including Pavarotti, Nigel
Kennedy, hip-hop legends KanYe West and De La Soul, Jon English, Grace
Knight, Rhonda Burchmore, Anthony Callea, Alex Lloyd, Guy Sebastian,
Rod Stewart, Olivia Newton John, Amici Forever, Il Divo, Dionne Warwick,
Marcia Hines, Kate Ceberano, Alfio, Aled Jones, John Farnham, Rolf Harris,
Delta Goodrem, Cliff Richard, INXS, Tommy Emmanuel, Butterfly Effect,
The Waifs and The Whitlams.
They have performed at some of Australia's biggest festivals including
Melbourne Festival, WOMAD, Big Day Out, Livid, Woodford Folk Festival,
Brisbane Festival, the Goodwill Games and the AFI awards.
The girls have worked on shows including Scotland the Brave, The Boy
From Oz, Anthony Warlow's 'Under the Stars', as well as numerous TV
and radio appearances.
They have toured with prestigious artists and orchestras throughout
most of Europe, Asia, the United States and Canada.
Costume
Period and themed costuming is available on request. Otherwise the performers
will walk on stage looking their sublimely awe-inspiring best!
Pricing
We prefer to quote on each booking individually due to the varying scope
of our shows, and the individual requirements of clients.
For smaller functions and weddings, many of these costs may not be applicable.
Please contact Danielle for a personalised
quote <email
here >
Please contact Danielle for bookings and further information: info@bentleysagency.com.au
Ph. 0403 833 458