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Donna Marie Lady Gaga Tribute

She's the tribute act that's a triple threat, she can sing, she can dance and she looks  just as good as  the Lady she impersonates. Long before Donna Marie became THE BEST Lady Gaga Tribute Act in the world she was a successful act in her own right but when Mother Monster burst onto the music scene Donna seen an opportunity that would change her life and see her play venues all over the world usually played by today's chart acts. When and how did you start the gaga tribute what started you? I’d been a singer for many years and supported acts such as Boyzone, PJ & Duncan aka Ant & Dec, Peter Andre etc. On the weekends I would sing in pubs & clubs then during the week I organized a weekly theme night in Wow bar, Cardiff. The owners wanted a Lady Gaga theme party as she was playing the Motorpoint arena. I’d decided I would dress up as Gaga and dress the staff in costumes too. A week before the night the owner called and asked me to do a performan

Sunny Afternoon

Sixties Smash Hit Musical Swings Into Cardiff The Wales Millennium Centre has kicked off 2017 with the Olivier Award winning musical Sunny Afternoon. Rarely do you see a whole theatre on their feet dancing and singing, so it was pure joy to see this smash hit receive a thunderous standing ovation it so rightly deserves. The show tells the story of sixties rock stars The Kinks and follows their rise to stardom and captures the highs and lows of fame as they become worldwide hits. Ryan O'Donnell and Mark Newnham give outstanding performances as brothers Ray and Dave Davies capturing the fiery relationship between the famous siblings perfectly. With actor Ryan O'Donnell  Songs such as Lola, Waterloo Sunset, You Really Got Me are all perfectly woven into the show but absolute highlight was the most beautiful rendition of Days, it will send a shiver down your back and a tear to your eye. Its more than just a musical show it's an opportunity to be transported back to the swi