An Unwasted Evening - The Genius of Tom Lehrer
Enjoy an evening of musical satire celebrating the mischievous wit of Tom Lehrer performed by entertainer and pianist Antony Hubmayer (aka Dr.H). Join the merry journey exploring the life and times of Tom Lehrer retold through such timeless songs as Masochism Tango, Vatican Rag, Poisoning Pigeons in the Park, as well as the infamous banned songs from his 1960 Australian tour. You’ll be laughing and singing your way through a great night of cabaret entertainment as you experience ‘An Unwasted Evening’ thanks to the genius of Tom Lehrer and the performing excellence of Dr.H.
Presented by: Antony Hubmayer
Dr Antony Hubmayer is an Australian music educator and contemporary music performer with over 35 years of classroom and studio teaching experience. His interests in music are varied with piano lounge and light classical performance gigs in Asia and Australia contrasted by rock band composing, recording and performing. He currently performs in piano bars as ‘Dr. H.’ and with his originals rock band ‘Legends of Myth’. Antony graduated from the Elder Conservatorium in 1989 with a Classical Piano Performance Honors Degree and furthered his studies with a Jazz Performance Diploma. As a music educator, he has taught and lectured across Australia, receiving an Australian Government Award for Excellence in School Music Education in 2010 and completing his Doctorate in 2013.
Reviews & Fringefeed Reacts
This show is a total delight. You’ll leave with a smile on your face that will take some time to fade. - Kym Clayton, The Barefoot Review
A really enjoyable show from the pre-political correctness era! - Michael Coghlan, The Clothesline