DESCRIBED as “The Supremes meets Destiny’s Child”, The Diamonds will open Benalla’s 2016 theatre season.
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The Valentine’s Day show at Benalla Performing Arts and Convention Centre will feature hits from the past 50 years from some of the greatest divas of all time, including Aretha Franklin’s Say A Little Prayer, Whitney Houston’s I’m Every Woman, Beyoncé’s All The Single Ladies, Lady Gaga’s Born This Way and Gloria Gaynor’s I Will Survive.
The show features three of Australia’s own musical divas including Moulin Rouge star Shikye Smith, television presenter and cast member of the children’s ensemble Hi-5, Casey Burgess, and leading vocalist Hannah May Buckley.
Burgess performed with Hi-5 between 2008 and 2013, replacing original member Charli Robinson, and has appeared on several television shows, including long-running classic Home And Away and movies.
Smith, a 2105 Miss World semi-finalist, has also performed as a dancer on television shows such as The Voice and X-Factor as well as being much in demand as one of Australian’s leading model
The Diamonds have enchanted audiences across the globe performing at the Formula One Grand Prix in Singapore and Beyoncé’s recent Mrs Carter World Tour in Sydney.
The trio will be backed by a live band to play the iconic hits from the voices of a generation.