ORQUESTA AMADEUS is in effect a mini Orquesta Tipica Cubana, also sometimes called a Cuban charanga band. The charanga style is the one within which the great Cuban rhythms and dances, the mambo and the cha cha cha evolved.
C H A N S O N -- Linn Lorkin sings Piaf, Brel, Lorkin and Rugis in an original musical comedy/revue. With Anna Rugis (ex back-up singer for Van Morrison, Cat Stevens and The Kinks) and Hershal Herscher.
This unique singer-songwriter-chanteuse-raconteuse is one of NZ's most loved performers. Equally at home singing in English or in French, she has nevertheless a truly "kiwi" background as a dairy-farmer's daughter from the South Waikato, New Zealand.