Meow Meow

Artist Description

Purr-fect post-post-modern diva MEOW MEOW’s unique brand of kamikaze cabaret kitsch and performance art exotica has hypnotised, inspired and terrified audiences worldwide. With an extraordinary voice described as “Diamanda Galas drowned in cherry liquer”, the spectacular crowd-surfing queen of song ‘drags cabaret kicking and screaming into the 21st century’ (Time Out NY), with trail-blazing sell-out seasons from New York and Berlin to London’s Soho Theatre, the West End and Sydney Opera House.

Named top ten ‘Best of Cabaret’ (Time Out NY), ‘A cabaret diva of the highest order’ (New York Post), " SENSATIONAL ***** (The Times UK), and “A phenomenon” by the Australian press, multi-award winning Meow has been curated by David Bowie, Pina Bausch and Baryshnikov amongst others, and has  created original works for numerous international arts festivals.  “Meow takes the art of cabaret and splits it open, exposing the disillusioned, yearning heart that beats under the sequins…Nothing less than revelatory"  (The Australian).
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Sequins and satire, original "chansons apocalyptiques", witty wicked Weimar, 1930’s Shanghai showtunes,
60’s French pop, Brel, Brecht, Casal, Kitt, Radiohead revisioned. Music. Politics. Mayhem. Magnificence.

Performing with Meow Meow will be:

Lance Horne - Piano
Yair Evnine - Cello
David Berger - Drums