Recently returned from a tour of Asia, they took their unique brand of excitement and captivating theatre cabaret to Shanghai, Seoul, and Singapore where they performed for the corporate entertainment market.
The Dry Martinis were the first Australian Tango dancers to be hired for professional engagements in Buenos Aires, the birthplace of Tango where they have appeared at several famous clubs including "Confiteria Ideal" "Bar Sur" "Almagro" "La Cumparsita"and on the Argentinian TV show " SoloTango".
David and Dianne have also performed in theatres clubs and festivals across Australia and New Zealand and internationally in Edinburgh, Paris, Barcelona, Copenhagen and Los Angeles.
They have performed many times in the 100year old cabaret venues the "Dans Palais" and "The Famous Speigaltent" and have featured in many shows for corporate and private entertainment.
The Dry Martinis are available for Theatrical, Corporate and Private engagements
ACT 1.
" Mission Impossible!"
A classy, smart and very flashy cabaret act set to the music of Lalo Schifrins TV theme "Mission Impossible". Acrobatic Tango Fantasia cabaret number with charm, daring, humour. Always surprises…. always thrills...
ACT 2.
"Direct from the Hollywood Ballroom- The Original Dancing with the Stars!"
Vaudeville Burlesque act. Sexy, skilful, naughty and hilarious character driven comedy performance, also includes beautiful dance acrobatics and surprises!.
ACT 3.
"La Cumparsita"
Completely authentic traditional "milonguero style" tango as performed by “The Dry Martinis “ in Buenos Aires. Fast and showy, sensual "real" tango. Music - Ricardo Tanturi (1943)
ACT 4 " How to ask for a dance"
Comedy Audience participation ice breaker. Funny and guaranteed to get people involved and laughing. Can include fast light and easy dance class.
ACT 5 " Life and After Life"
Two elegantly attired skeletons from beyond the pale set fire to your world !.
Highly original and skilful. Spooky Fire act with humour, and audience participation.
ACT6 "Shanghai Lil and the Sword of Doom"
Dance Performance, Kimonos and Magic Illusion.