Join us for Cabernet & Crooners. An unforgettable evening of live music in the heart of Courtyard Wine Cellars.
Be swept away by an intimate night of acoustic melodies as Phoebe Panaretos brings the music of Lady Gaga, A Star Is Born, and country-folk favorites to life with heartfelt emotion and soulful style.
Phoebe Panaretos is an accomplished performer who first gained international recognition when handpicked by Baz Luhrmann to star as ‘Fran’ in the world premiere of Strictly Ballroom: The Musical. Directed by Luhrmann, Phoebe earned nominations for both a Helpmann Award and Green Room Award for Best Female in a Musical.
Phoebe’s extensive theatre credits include; starring as ‘Connie Francis’ in the world premiere of Dream Lover: The Bobby Darin Musical (Gordon Frost Organisation), ‘Whatsername’ in Green Day’s American Idiot (Shake and Stir Productions), earning Phoebe a second Helpmann nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and ‘Elly’ in the Australian premiere of David Bowie’s Lazarus (The Production Company). Phoebe appeared as ‘Mrs. Fox’ in Fantastic Mr Fox for Sydney Theatre Company and in Singin’ in the Rain with The Production Company.
Phoebe made her London debut in 2022 as ‘Inez’ in Zorro: The Musical (Charing Cross Theatre). In 2023, she originated the role of ‘Nancy Sinatra’ in the world premiere of Sinatra: The Musical, directed by Kathleen Marshall. Most recently, Phoebe played ‘Clarice’ Starling in Silence: The Musical, directed by Chris Gatelli, a performance that received unanimous critical acclaim.
Phoebe has most recently returned from New York, where she performed a concert version of Sinatra: The Musical at the iconic Apollo Theatre.
Details: 2 sets x 45 mins (12 - 15 songs in each set), 6:30 to 7:15 pm and 7:30 to 8:15pm
Whether you're a fan of acoustic ballads or modern country-folk vibes, this evening promises a refreshing blend of storytelling and stripped-back charm – all in an intimate, relaxed setting.