A diva is a celebrated female singer and a woman of outstanding talent. The Barnyard Theatre presents five of its best female singers in a tribute to the world’s greatest divas. Divas Who Rock features a captivating 10-piece cast that pay tribute to the divas of today, pop divas of the eighties and nineties, disco divas of the seventies and the soul divas of the sixties.
The show features six decades of music starting in the 1960s with tributes to Carole King, Janis Joplin and Aretha Franklin. The seventies and eighties are saluted with mind-blowing tributes to Cyndi Lauper, Madonna, Cher, Whitney Houston and Tina Turner.
In the second half we experience the funky nineties with tributes to divas such as Alanis Morissette, Avril Lavigne, Kelly Clarkson, Britney Spears and Jennifer Lopez. Divas Who Rock features a broad selection of music for all tastes - from Brenda Fassie to Sarah Brightman - whilst current day pop stars are saluted with rocking tributes to Lady Gaga, Pink, Katy Perry and Jessie J.
Divas Who Rock is about power, versatility & the music that has inspired generations and surpassed all boundaries. These amazing divas will make your hair stand up, get you rocking in no time, and leave you screaming for more!
A taste of a few of the rocking songs you can look forward to in Divas Who Rock
I Have Nothing
Like A Prayer
These Boots Are Made For Walkin’
Chain Of Fools
Can’t Buy Me Love
Man! I Feel Like A Woman!
Piece Of My Heart
I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Papa Don’t Preach
Complicated
Hand In My Pocket
Since U Been Gone
Set Fire To The Rain
Vulindlela
Till The World Ends
Let’s Get Loud
Lady Marmalade
Sweet Child O’ Mine
Firework
Born This Way
Please note that show content and songs are subject to change without notice
Vocals-Themba January
Vocals-Yvette Barnard
Vocals- Chandre Petersen
Vocals- Thembi Benenengu
Vocals- Izelke van Zyl
Drums-Brian Fraser
Keys-Connie Friedman
Guitar-Jared Gunston
Bass-Kelly Joubert
Cast members subject to change without notice