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It’s the Christmas party colab of your dreams! The most unique Christmas party in Brighton. Pelirocco Hotel, Brighton has teamed up with The Electric Cabaret Company to bring you a dazzling mix of wild and wonderful entertainment—perfect for making YOUR Christmas party unforgettable! Come stay in Brighton’s finest, Boutique Hotel. Previously rated number one in Brighton and in the top third worldwide on Trip Advisor. Choose from a selection of fantastically themed rooms. Each guest can choose their wildly individual room. From the Pin Up Parlour to Tropical Paradise, from Betties Boudoir to DollyWould. Choose from a selection of 19…
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The Allure of Scary Circus Acts. Step right up, dear reader—if you dare! There’s something irresistibly thrilling about taking a walk on the dark side when considering a theme for your event. That’s the lure of scary circus acts: theatrical, edgy, and just a little bit dangerous in the best possible way. Imagine a spotlight cutting through the darkness, revealing a ladder of swords about to be climbed by a barefoot circus showgirl. Your heart skips a beat. Maybe it’s an aerialist twisting overhead, seemingly defying gravity while suspended by a metal chains, or a contortionist folding into impossible, seemingly…
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Make your event unforgettable with walkabout and welcome entertainment from the very first moment. Not all events have the luxury of a stage area. Moreover, some events are based across different separated areas or are outdoors with guests arriving at different times. At first look this certainly seems like a problem when you come to consider entertainment. This, however, is where walkabout and welcome entertainment really shines. Not only that, but it really enhances mix and mingle or networking events. These are the performers who meet your guests at the door, mingle through the crowd, and spark the kind of…
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Birthday Party Entertainment with The Electric Cabaret Company Planning a birthday party is of course, exciting, but often daunting too. Amid the venue selection, catering, and invitations, one key element deserves special attention: birthday party entertainment. The right performer can turn an ordinary party, fizz and cake into an unforgettable experience. That’s where the Electric Cabaret Company comes in, offering a dazzling cast of performers guaranteed to delight guests of all ages. Booking Separate Performers for Birthday Party Entertainment Don’t worry if you don’t have a big budget, we can do an awful lot with a solo entertainer. Our acts…
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How to Book Unforgettable Awards Show Entertainment There are more and more awards shows popping up every year. Planning an awards show is no small feat. From selecting the perfect venue to coordinating logistics, every detail matters. With so much competition one way to elevate your event from ordinary to extraordinary is the awards show entertainment. At Electric Cabaret Company, we specialise in providing show-stopping performances that leave a lasting impression on your guests.​ Why Awards Show Entertainment Matters Awards shows are enduringly popular celebrations of achievement and excellence. However, as every attendee knows they are long! Breaking up the…
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Are you looking to infuse your event with unparalleled glamour and sophistication? Look no further than the Electric Cabaret Company. Our exceptional burlesque dancers are ready to dazzle and delight your guests. Covering a large area, we are conveniently based in both London and Brighton. We specialise in providing top-tier burlesque entertainment. Unique shows that captivate audiences across the South East of England and beyond.​ Unveiling the Art of Burlesque Dancers Burlesque is a timeless art form. Enduringly popular, particularly with female audiences, it combines elegance, humour, and passion. Our performers embody this tradition, delivering performances that are both captivating…
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Planning an outdoor party? Whether it’s a city rooftop party for employees, a garden party, or a summer festival, the right entertainment can make all the difference. A great mix of music, activities, and interactive experiences can turn a simple gathering into an unforgettable event. So, how do you choose the best outdoor party entertainment for Spring and Summer celebrations? Let’s dive in! Key Considerations for Outdoor Party Entertainment for Spring and Summer Before we get into the entertainment ideas, it’s important to consider a few key factors that can impact your choices: 1. Size and Layout Think about the…
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Our ideas for the Best Entertainment for a Valentine’s Party to Make Your Event Unforgettable Valentine’s Day is a time for love, laughter, and celebration. Whether you’re hosting a romantic soirée for couples, a lively ‘Galentine’s’ gathering, or even a ‘Palentines’ event for singles, the best entertainment for a Valentine’s party can set the tone for a truly memorable event. Wondering how to keep your guests engaged? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered with creative ideas and expert tips to make your Valentine’s party the talk of the town. Why Is Entertainment Important for a Valentine’s Party? Imagine walking into…
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Our Stunning performers are available for hire in London, Brighton and South East England When planning the perfect party entertainment, you can easily get wrapped up in the food, drinks, venue hire and leave booking entertainment last. Therefore, bringing a whole heap of stress. That’s where The Electric Cabaret Company steps in. With our stunning, versatile performances, we’ll ensure your party is the one everyone remembers. From elegant soirees to wild, themed extravaganzas, The Electric Cabaret Company offers entertainment options to suit every vibe. So, let’s get stuck into some tips and ideas for planning the perfect party entertainment. Why…
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An Easy Guide to The Best Entertainment for a Dinner Party. When planning a dinner party or dinner show, it’s easy to focus on the food, drinks, and décor, but the secret ingredient to a truly memorable event is entertainment. From an intimate small-scale party to a large-scale grand affair, it’s what transforms an ordinary gathering into an unforgettable experience. Enter The Electric Cabaret Company, we bring dazzling, dynamic, and downright delightful performances to the dinner table—or, more accurately, to your entire event. Let’s explore how we can take your dinner party from mundane to magnificent.   Why Book the…
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Our Quick Guide to Last-Minute Entertainment. Picture this: you’re planning an event, and suddenly realise that you’ve overlooked booking entertainment. Don’t panic! Last-minute entertainment booking doesn’t have to be stressful, especially when you know where to turn. With The Electric Cabaret Company, you can find exactly what you need, even at the eleventh hour. Let’s explore how to book last-minute entertainment with our premier Brighton and London-based entertainment company and make your event unforgettable.   1. Why Choose the Electric Cabaret Company for Last-Minute Entertainment? The Electric Cabaret Company London is known for its diverse range of entertainment options. From…
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Our Guide to Unique Christmas Party Entertainment When it comes to Christmas parties, everyone wants to create something magical, memorable, and just a little bit out of the ordinary. Enter unique Christmas party entertainment. Those special guests who can bring your gathering to life in ways that guests won’t forget. The twinkling lights and festive food are must-haves, but what can truly set your party apart is the entertainment. While the usual Christmas playlist and gift exchange are nice, why not add a touch of something unexpected this year? Whether you’re planning a cozy get-together, an office bash, or a…
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How to Book the Best Magician for Your Event. Booking a magician for an event can be an incredible way to add a touch of wonder and excitement. Whether you’re planning a birthday party, corporate event, wedding. Even for just a fun gathering, a magician can captivate your guests with astonishing tricks and delightful entertainment. But with so many magicians to choose from, how do you find the perfect one? Let’s explore some easy tips to help you book the best magician for your event!   How to Book the Best Magician for Your Event – Know Your Audience The…
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Ideas for Party Entertainment That Will Wow Your Guests In this blog, we’ll explore various ideas for party entertainment and answer some frequently asked questions to help you plan the perfect event. Planning a party can be both exciting and a bit daunting, especially when it comes to keeping your guests entertained. The key to a memorable event lies in the details, and one of the most important details is ensuring that your guests have a blast. Our amazing performers are available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East.   Themed Parties Themed parties add a unique touch…
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Fire performers are just what you need to make your event unforgettable! But how to book the best fire performers?   This guide will walk you through the process, ensuring you get the best talent and most importantly, a spectacular, safe show. From our base in London and Brighton we book fire performers for high-end venues, weddings, corporate events, festivals and private parties. This just goes to show the enduring appeal of fire performers at all kinds of events. Fire can undoubtedly, add a touch of magic and spectacle for any style of gathering. Our stunning fire performers are available…
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Read On for Our Helpful Guide on How to Book the Best Cabaret Singers for Your Event. For hire in London, Brighton and The South East Booking a cabaret singer can be the perfect way to really raise your event to the next level. Not only that, you’ll leave a lasting impression on your guests. But you need to know all the insider secrets of how to book the best cabaret singers for your event! In this guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to make the right choice. Defining Your Event The first step in booking…
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Burlesque theme party ideas for your spectacular event. Are you ready to add a dash of glamour, a sprinkle of sass, and a whole lot of fun to your next soirée? In that case, look no further than a Burlesque theme party! Bursting with vintage charm, sultry performances from Burlesque dancers, and an atmosphere of playful extravagance. A Burlesque theme party promises an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. From lavish costumes to captivating entertainment, let’s dive into how you can throw a sensational Burlesque bash and moreover, leave everyone talking for weeks to come. Our stunning Burlesque dancers…
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Introduction: Cabaret Theme Party Ideas for Your Show-Stopping Party! Are you ready to add a touch of glamour, a dash of drama, and a whole lot of pizzazz to your next shindig? Well, buckle up, because we’re diving into the fabulous world of cabaret theme party ideas! A night filled with dazzling lights, vivacious performances, and a crowd that can’t help but be swept away by the allure of cabaret. Whether you’re planning a birthday bash, a corporate soirée, or just a Friday night to remember, a cabaret-themed party is sure to steal the spotlight. Get ready to roll out…
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Introduction: Drink Reception Entertainment Ideas A drink reception can be an awkward but necessary part of your event as you gather your guests together before your awards ceremony, bridal or gala dinner. But, the best drink reception entertainment ideas can turn your reception into a truly standout moment. Don’t just rely on piped background music and a tray of champagne. Our performers are experts at breaking the ice and warming up attendees for what’s to follow. Whether it’s a corporate event, wedding, or private party, booking the best drink reception entertainment is crucial for a successful event. This helpful guide…
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Introduction: Booking The best Mad Hatter’s Tea Party Performers Welcome to the whimsical world of Alice In Wonderland, where tea parties are anything but ordinary and booking the best Mad Hatter’s Tea Party performers will take your event to the next level! If you’re planning to host a party that embraces the eccentricity of Wonderland, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog post, we’ll dive into utterly delightful Mad Hatter’s tea party ideas that will leave your guests talking long after the last drop of tea (or Gin) is gone.   Themed Acts, Booking The best Mad Hatter’s…
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Introduction. Booking Cabaret Dancers for Your Event In the realm of event planning, the quest for unique and unforgettable experiences is paramount. The allure of booking cabaret dancers brings a whole new dimension to any gathering. In this blog, we’ll explore the reasons why booking dancers for your event can transform it into a spectacular and memorable affair.   What Makes Cabaret Dancers So Special? Cabaret dancers are a versatile bunch, requiring a blend of dance proficiency, stage presence, and charisma. Moreover, many cabaret performers undergo rigorous training in various dance styles, such as ballet, jazz, tap, and contemporary dance….
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Introduction: What is a Cabaret Show? We’re going to unravel the secrets of cabaret – the unique blend of music, dance, circus, and theatricality that has been enchanting audiences for centuries. So, let’s dive into the spotlight and explore, what is a cabaret show? Think of this blog as your backstage pass to understanding the magic, the music, and the mystery behind a cabaret show. Let’s kick things off with the basics. A cabaret show is like a smorgasbord of performance. In the dazzling world of entertainment, one genre stands out for its unique blend of music, dance, drama, and…
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Introduction: The Best Entertainment for New Year’s Eve As the clock ticks down to the last moments of the year, the anticipation for a spectacular New Year’s Eve celebration builds. In this article, we’ll delve into the myriad options available to ensure your night is filled with joy, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Let’s explore the best entertainment for New Year’s Eve.   Why Book The Best Entertainment for New Year’s Eve? Entertainment Matters As we bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, the entertainment on New Year’s Eve sets the tone for the coming year. It’s a time…
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Introduction, Why Use An Entertainment Agency? Entertainment is the lifeblood of any event. Whether you’re planning a corporate gathering, a wedding, or a birthday party, the right entertainment can make all the difference. Why use an entertainment agency? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the myriad reasons why it is the secret ingredient to hosting unforgettable events. Our stunning performers are available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East.   Expertise Beyond Compare When you engage an entertainment agency, you tap into a world of expertise. We have a host of professionals who live and breathe entertainment. They…
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Halloween is that magical time of the year when the air gets crisp, pumpkins adorn every doorstep, and the world transforms into a realm of ghouls and goblins. If you’re planning an event, whether it’s a hauntingly delightful party or a spine-tingling corporate gathering, one thing can take it to the next level: Halloween performers. But with so many options out there, how do you choose the best Halloween performers to make your party a spooky success? Let’s embark on a journey to discover which are the best Halloween performers for your event, ensuring it’s a bone-chilling hit! The Best…
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Office parties and corporate events are more than just gatherings; they are opportunities to build team morale, strengthen bonds, and foster a sense of unity. However, budgets are tight for some businesses and achieving all this without overspending might seem like a daunting task. Fret not! Our guide can show you how to plan an office party on a budget. With a strategic approach and a dash of creativity, you can plan an office party on a budget that’s an unforgettable corporate entertainment experience that stays within budget.   Understanding Your Audience Before diving into the planning process, take a…
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At The Electric Cabaret Company, we were booking the best Drag Queens for our club and party events well before the mighty Ru Paul started those T.V. engines firing. Put simply, we’ve always had a huge admiration for Drag artists and their talent to rock any event. In this guide, we share the love and respect…. Don’t forget those wonderful Drag Kings – well, of course, that will be a whole new blog, so watch this space!   Drag queen shows have become increasingly popular in recent years. Thanks in part to the success of television shows like RuPaul’s Drag…
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Introduction When it comes to press launches, making a lasting impression is of course, crucial. Fashion shows, movie premieres and companies like Apple are famous for the entertainment at their launches. While press releases and presentations convey vital information, incorporating live entertainment into a press launch can really take your event to the next level. Our guide to booking entertainment for a press launch will help you add not only, an element of excitement, but also, engagement and memorability that traditional methods can often lack. Booking entertainment for a press launch helps create an immersive experience that not only informs…
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A Great Gatsby party! How marvellous! It’s such a glamorous and extravagant theme and most importantly, calls for top-notch performers. Great Gatsby parties are where glamour, elegance, and the roaring twenties come to life and moreover, you want to book the best Great Gatsby party entertainment to meet your budget. If you’re intrigued by the mystique and allure of this bygone era, well you’re not alone. The Great Gatsby, a literary masterpiece by F. Scott Fitzgerald, has captivated readers for decades, and its influence on popular culture is undeniable.   If you are planning a roaring 1920s-themed soirée that would…
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  Summer is the perfect time to throw a party and we’ve got eight fabulous ideas for a summer party. Your party can serve many purposes. A celebration of a special event made even more memorable. A great way to boost employee morale and build on that all-important workplace culture. Providing the best party entertainment for a summer party can impress and cement relationships with corporate clients. Promote a new product or service. Perhaps foster a sense of community. However, planning summer party entertainment can be a daunting task. You want to make sure your event stands out and impresses,…
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What is Immersive Entertainment? ‘Immersive’ is the buzzword for increasingly popular new and exciting entertainment. Mentions are everywhere in the media. The high-tech BBC show Click often champions the newest AI, VR and immersive games. Being an event leader and bringing something new and exciting for your event attendees is so important to stay ahead of the game. Immersive entertainment refers to experiences that fully engage the senses, moreover, they can create a sense of immersion in a new world or environment. This can include virtual reality, augmented reality, immersive theatre, escape rooms, and interactive games. There are many different…
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In today’s difficult financial times, your venue must stand out from the rest. Just opening the door is not enough these days. If you book the best entertainment in town, you will become the number one, go-to, destination venue. Your venue may be hosting a wedding, corporate function, or birthday party. The right entertainment is an essential component to set the tone for the entire event. But how do you book the best entertainment for your venue? In this beginner’s guide, we’ll walk you through the process step-by-step. Introduction – How to Book the Best Entertainment for Your Venue. Performers…
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The outstanding ‘Cabaret at The Kit Kat Club’ has won a record-breaking seven Olivier Awards including ‘Best Musical Revival’. This incredible West End success means cabaret is the party and event theme of the moment. As a result, our cabaret acts and shows for hire in the London, Brighton and South East area are busier than ever. But what is a cabaret? Where did cabaret acts and shows come from? Here, is a quick guide to give you help and inspiration with booking your Cabaret-themed event. Understanding Cabaret Acts and Shows What is Cabaret? The word Cabaret originates from the…
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Everyone loves the circus and if you get your circus entertainment right you will really wow your audience. From a colourful, eye-catching circus parade to advertise your company, a sit-down glitzy gala dinner show or a fabulously circus-themed wedding. There’s a lot to think about when you hire circus performers.   Hire Circus entertainment that’s chic, not cheesy Many circus performers for hire work brilliantly for 5-year-olds but not at your sleek corporate event. Matching your circus acts to your audience is very important. For example, when you hire circus performers for a wedding think beautiful and graceful like a…
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Burlesque dancers bring glamour and sparkle to every event. Their costumes alone are absolutely to die for, but what you think you know about Burlesque may only be the tip of the iceberg. Will it be too risqué for your guests? Can you ask Burlesque dancers to tone things down or even tone things up? Don’t worry, read on for our tips and tricks for booking Burlesque dancers of every kind to suit your event and you won’t come unstuck, we promise.   We only book the best Burlesque Dancers in London, Brighton, The Southeast and beyond Our Burlesque dancers…
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Your quick guide, on how to create the best Moulin Rouge event Moulin Rouge has always cast an enduring spell. With the West End smash hit show winning award after award it’s firmly back in favour as the go-to theme for the best event entertainment this season. Here are our tips and tricks for your guide to the best cabaret performers and how to create the best Moulin Rouge event. The Can Can! Nothing says the Moulin Rouge like a high kicking, whooping and cheering, colourful Can Can troupe. We love to use cabaret dancers with real presence that run…
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Read on for a quick guide to some new and exciting office Christmas party ideas and tips for planning your Christmas party so you can avoid all the stress and the most common pitfalls. Our perfrormers are available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East   When to start planning A lot of the best venues are booked by mid-September. The early bird always catches the worm so if you can, start as early as possible so you get your pick of dates. Remember, a lot of large organisations have belated office Christmas party celebrations in January. This…
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Two years in the making for the best show at Brighton Fringe 2021! Covid may have stopped us in our tracks but in reality, it just gave us more time to create even more twists, turns, and hilarious comedy. Of course, the arts have taken a battering. It’s been great to watch shows online but nothing really beats the live experience. As a result, we have re-written, re-booked dates (twice) re-worked and even had to re-cast due to pre-booked medical procedures!  Our new plans give show fans the confidence to attend in a Covid world. While still giving the full-on…
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How to run Covid safe events – looking to the future with a solution from the past We love live entertainment, and we want to get back to doing what we do best. So it’s time to learn how to run Covid safe events for the future. Even with vaccines, Covid will be with us in one form or another for a while. It has generally changed how audiences feel about safety and also about gatherings.   But, how to run Covid safe events that can still be exciting, unforgettable and uplifting?  At Electric Cabaret Company we have been working…
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The best outdoor party ideas often start with a theme. Here are a few of our most popular performers for hire in London, Brighton and The South East. Mad Hatter’s Tea Party Flower people and living trees. Retro pastel-coloured bunting, The mad hatters close up magic and illusion show. The Queen of hearts crazy danger show antics. The white rabbit on bouncy jumping stilts, illusion mirrors. ‘Eat Me, Drink Me’ tea party food. Cucumber sandwiches, sparkly cupcakes and flavoured gin in teapots. Circus – The Greatest Show Striped big top, candy floss machines, popcorn servers on rollerskates. Sassy ring mistress…
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A guide to the best 1920s party entertainment ideas. We are now back in the roaring twenties and it’s an enduring party theme with both male and female guests. The 2020s is a great time to look back a century to the wild times of the Great Gatsby and the best 1920s party entertainment. Time to throw your own wild speakeasy cabaret shindig with sparkling 1920s party entertainment! Which is best, a 1920s band or a DJ? 1920s style bands. Of course, in the 1920s the musical entertainment would have come from a band. You can’t expect your guests to…
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Ever since the Greatest Showman film came out and captured the public’s imagination. The vintage circus sideshow has been the go-to theme for many event planners. Read on for tips and tricks to create the best entertainment for a Greatest Showman theme party. We have a ready-made vintage circus show but can also create something wonderfully unique. With outstanding circus performers for hire in London, Brighton and The South East just for you. Your Ringmaster/Ringmistress Certainly, every Greatest Showman theme party needs a larger-than-life host. To tie everything together and introduce each act in their own outrageous style. Our hosts…
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After our previous sell-out show, we got down to business to write and preview the best cabaret show in the Brighton Fringe. We wanted to create a unique show to showcase. Brighton Fringe Festival takes place for the whole month of May and is second in size only to Edinburgh Fringe in the UK. Our Come Fly With Me show is a homage to the golden era of air travel. It is a mine of super kitsch references, over the top uniform fashions and stunning cabaret acts from around the globe. Departure Lounge – check-in for the best cabaret show…
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Top Cabaret Show Mistakes and how to avoid them A good cabaret show should really wow your audience and be beautifully staged with slick and seamless acts. Cabaret performers of all genres working together in the perfect team bringing Burlesque, Showgirls, Magicians, Dancers, Acrobats, Fire and Circus acts to your stage. However, if it all goes wrong there is nothing more painful to watch. We hope you enjoy this quick guide on how to avoid the top cabaret show mistakes and always keep them wanting more. #1. A terrifying host or a self-indulgent host A host that talks about themselves and then…
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With ABBA VOYAGE causing a stir, Disco influenced music in the dance charts, 1970’s party style fashion in the shops it’s time to ride the 70’s train! What better time to throw a 1970’s party with live entertainment. We did a huge amount of research when looking into how to throw a spectacular 1970’s party. Our Electric Cabaret 1970’s Revue is available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East. A comedy take on what we thought was super chic back in the decade that style forgot. We previewed the night at Brighton Festival Fringe to a sell-out audience….
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Our stunning performers are available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East At Electric Cabaret Company Brighton and London we specialise in only the most exciting of entertainment ideas. With ever-evolving, brilliant entertainment and event performers. That means keeping a finger on the pulse of the nation. What exactly are we thinking and feeling at the moment and how do we tap into that general consciousness? How do we deliver party or corporate entertainment that is relevant to the ‘right now’? If you’ve been tasked to throw the party to end all parties, with amazing entertainment ideas and…
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Our stunning performers are available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East When only the very best Corporate Christmas Entertainment for your party is needed! We have some unique, humorous and captivating solutions that we know you won’t have thought of.   Corporate Christmas Entertainment Bored of a cheesy magician and a (less than fun) fun casino? Small talk with Kevin from accounts and a frankly shocking mobile DJ? Yep, Christmas party entertainment can certainly get predictable. But don’t despair all you full-on fun-meisters because The Electric Cabaret Company can come to the rescue!   Here are two…
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Our stunning performers are available for hire in London, Brighton and The South East Our guide to the best bonfire night party entertainment ideas will certainly make a big bang! Many of the venues we work alongside in cities like London or Brighton have no outside space. This doesn’t mean you have to have an empty venue on bonfire night. It’s a date every venue dreads as they just can’t compete with those pesky outdoor displays. At Electric Cabaret Company we say bring in those Bonfire Night fire performers, embrace it and work with it! Here’s how to get more bang…
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Electric Cabaret Company, based in Brighton and London is the home of weird, wonderful and sometimes spooky performers. We specialise in how to get your Halloween party entertainment right. We are going to share some of our special Halloween party tricks and treats with you! The nights are getting colder, the leaves are turning all the beautiful shades of orange and ochre. Thoughts are turning to the longer nights, the witching hours and the full-on spook-fest that is Halloween!! Over the years Halloween in the UK has become bigger than Valentine’s Day. With 55% more internet search traffic and massive…
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