Multi-instrumentalist Jai Lee, musician for Funky Fresh Improv, surrounded by a trumpet, accordion, saxophone, guitar, clarinet, trombone and a flute.

Emma Losin and Barbarella Accordato from Funky Fresh Improv performing a live scene on stage from a suggestion from the audience.

The cast of Funky Fresh Improv performing a live scene on stage from a suggestion from the audience. Courtney Lee plays piano, Emma Losing and Barbarella Accordato on the left are singing, Derek Tickner in the centre is pondering, Matt Eberhart and Keylan Davidson on the right are singing.

Funky Fresh Musical Improv

Comedy • Improv

Australia

Looking for a musical comedy spectacular where YOU choose the story? Plucked fresh from performers' circuits around the world, this talented troupe of serenading improvisers are ready to do your bidding! Our amazing musician steers the cast through improvised comedic and singing adventures - stories that have never been seen before and will never be seen again! You want a pirate adventure set in the present day? A spaghetti western set in a Chinese restaurant? A romantic drama featuring killer robots? You choose the subject and the title and we will perform your suggestion to live music! Three shows only!

"You get to watch performance under pressure and that pressure turns carbon into diamonds." The Barefoot Review.

Presented by: Derek Tickner

Derek Tickner is a musical comedian, improviser, photographer, writer and cartographer. Under the stage name Eric Tinker he has performed at festivals, clubs and pubs around Australia and in his native England, as well as in Canada and Southeast Asia. His style is influenced by the likes of Spike Milligan, The Bonzo Dog Band, Wilson Dixon and Flight of the Conchords.
Derek is producing and performing in three shows this Fringe: 'Eric Tinker is More Experienced', 'Funky Fresh Improv' and 'Adelaide vs The World' – Clash of the Comics'.

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