Extremely versatile, Darryl is a Keynote Speaker and an MC/Solo performer. As an MC, Darryl takes the stage singing The Toreador’s song from the opera Carmen. A dynamic and thoroughly unique way to begin an event, this instantly captures audience attention and sets the tone for an exciting evening! At an appropriate moment in the evening, Darryl can perform a solo show encompassing musical theatre show-stoppers and operatic arias. Drawing on a vast operatic and musical theatre repertoire, this passionate and award-winning performer delivers a truly stand-out event.
AUSTRALIAN EVENT AWARDS ‘ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR’ 2012
Best known for his portrayal of Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar (for which he won NZ’s ‘Rising Star’ Award and an Australian MO Award nomination) he also appeared in Les Miserables, Chess and alongside Sarah Brightman in The Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Well respected in the rock arena he has performed with original members of Split Enz and the NZ Symphony Orchestra and toured with rock legend Glenn Shorrock performing the music of Lennon & McCartney in ‘Let it Be’. He has made numerous concert and television performances.
Darryl is the co-creator of the worlds’ most successful corporate entertainment act ‘The Three Waiters’.
He also created two-time ‘Entertainer of the Year’ nominee ‘The Leading Men’ and in 2012 was himself awarded The Australian Event Awards ‘Entertainer of the Year’ for his corporate entertainment father-daughter duo he performs with his 13 year old daughter Harmony.
Regarded as one of the finest voices of his generation and drawing on experience from a career spanning two decades, this powerful, charismatic multi-awarded performer will deliver a truly stand-out event!
