Last Friday, Salon De Kabarett was a tremendous success! Parents and staff dressed up to the nines in suits, tuxedos and sparkling outfits. Students performed beautiful scenes and captivated the audience, inspiring everyone to join in and dance. From a French and German to American repertoire, the production delivered songs from great artists such as Edith Piaf, Kurt Weill, Brecht, and Kander and Ebb. Everyone had a ball!
IGS is fortunate to have so many enthusiastic and talented students, including:
- Emcees: Isabel Langlands, Oliver McKendry and Anna Morrow
- Soloists: Gemma Barker-Tomkins, Samara Basili-Klopfer, Oscar Falvey, Miranda Heaney, Liv Rey Laaksonen, Roxie Mackenzie, Oliver McKendry, Luella Prasad, Ben Robertson and Artemisia Trenoweth
- Salon Dancers: Ava Apostolopoulos, Samara Basil-Klopfer, Alexander Cousens, Oscar Falvey, Aaliyah
- Finkelde and Miranda Heeney
- Two-Step Troupe: Holly Abbott, Lilia Bach, Ella Bamborough, Heidi Inechin, Ingird Lee, Lucinda Saxby, Artemisia Trenoweth and Isabelle Wilson
- Thespian Troupe: Samuel Cairnduff, Leo Cunnanan and Finian Moore
- Jazz Musicians: Serge Burger, Luca Colangelo, Thurston Crouch, Yari Humphreys, Piya Imber, Jude Kosky Buchen, Valerie Lo, Thomas Lovatt, Antonin Maresh, Isabelle Matthews, Luke McCauley, Ben Melo, Benedict Ramsay, Ben, Robertson, Akhabue Sebaya, Lucy Skilton, Cyrus Tso, Luka West and Ethan Xie
Darren Kuilenburg, Director of Music, kindly thanked everyone involved saying “The Music Department would like to thank the IGS Staff Community for all their support throughout the Salon De Kabarett rehearsal period and into production week. We were thrilled with the result, and so incredibly proud of the students’ achievements in piecing together such an impressive evening of Jazz Music and Cabaret Immersive Experience in a single term!
“Particular thanks to our Creative Team and IGS Music Staff, for their exceptional artistic and creative insight in guiding our company, and going above and beyond to raise the bar of excellence. We are so grateful for the expertise of Brad Carter, Megan Sampson, Nathanael Primrose-Heaney, Erica Byrne, Madison Holness, Jarryd Scully, Aron Murray, Joshua Cheng, Matt Moore, Arkie Moore, Joanna Buggy, Kirsten Allison, Oscar Lewis, Richard Brus, Mark Howard who all collaborated together to bring this show to life.
“From an advertising and promotional perspective, thanks to IGS Communications and Media team, along with the logistics support from Pramod Mainali, The IGS Facilities Team and Patricia Anthony in the Canteen.”
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