From A Distance, The Glory Of Bette

Music • Cabaret

SA Premiere

We pay homage to the immortal Bette Midler, bringing new life to the performances she presented throughout her career. Following Bette through her music we admire her solace of nature, love of jazz and pursuit of fame that has taken her to Broadway and beyond. From catchy to heart wrenching tunes this show is suitable for music lovers of all ages. Re-discover Bette through the soulful sounds of director Sarah Jane Whiteley. Featuring special guest vocalists Jennifer Trijo and Casmira Hambleton and the musical talents of David Goodwin, Tim Wilsdon the Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy and more. This SA Premiere is not a show to miss. Sarah Jane Whiteley - "Dynamic" GLAM ADELAIDE, " Sensational" -- THE CLOTHES LINE, "Extensive Vocal Range" -- TASA.

Presented by: Sarah Jane Whiteley

A professionally trained singer, Sarah began her career as a contemporary/soul artist. Holding a Bachelor of Music in Jazz and training through the Estill Voice Model she has continued her career with performances along side such names as Lillian Bouttee, Charmaine Jones, Catharine Lambert, Kate Cebrano, Justine Clarke, Mark Oates and Anita Wardell. Notable festivals include The Cabaret Fringe Festival and Glenelg Jazz Festival. Musical Theatre credits her to shows such as Rent, Evita, Sugar, Back to the 80s, Smokey Joe's Cafe and the critically acclaimed Blues Brothers Revue, as well as television appearances in multiple live events and Christmas specials on channels 9 and 7. She recently musically directed the hilarious American classic ‘The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee’.