Movin' Melvin Brown presents: The Soul of Ray Charles
Festival favourite and award-winning entertainer Movin' Melvin back in Adelaide with a high-energy, feel-good homage to Ray Charles and the stars who inspired him. Swing, Jazz, Blues, Gospel, Rock’n’Roll, Pop and Tap-dance — it’s all here!
An exceptional performance of songs by Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Jackie Wilson, and even The Beatles — delivered by one of the most soulful voices you’ll ever hear — in The Ray Charles Experience Live!
Movin’ Melvin does it all: song, tap, stories, and comedy — an unmissable live experience.
Get ready for The Mess Around, Georgia, It’s Only a Paper Moon, Unchain My Heart, Shake A Tail Feather & many more!
"Exceptional" ★★★★★ Scotsman
“Songs that never sounded better, even by Ray Charles standards” List, Edinburgh
Don't miss his other dazzling show 'A Man, A Magic, A Music!'
Reviews & Fringe Feed Reacts
Movin' Melvin dazzles and is the ultimate showman. - Dianna Taylor, The Cool Room WOW fm
If you closed your eyes at times, you felt Ray was in the room. Melvin started the gig with a tap routine - the last of the song & dance men - Darren Moldrich, FRINGEFEED
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Presented by: Change This World Project
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2 Venues
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Main Hall at Woodville Town Hall
Woodville Town Hall, 74-76 Woodville Rd, Woodville, Kaurna
Street frontage entrance, accessible entrance on side of building for upper-level seating, car parking available out the back of building and across the road.
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is 18+ and minors may attend during specific days or times (Venue will be licensed during the Fringe season, but alcohol service will not be provided during childrens events)
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Star Theatre One at Star Theatres
Star Theatres, 143 to 145 Sir Donald Bradman Dr, Hilton, Kaurna
Free on-street parking for patrons. Small staff car park at rear of the theatre.
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is suitable for all ages
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- High Audio Content
- Audience members interact from the seated or standing area
- Suitable for audiences who may not have a comprehensive understanding of the English language
