Michelle Pearson | Comfort Food | 5 Apr

Smiling woman in red dress serving sweet pastries on a plate

Michelle Pearson, Comfort Food 2023. image courtesy of the artist

DATE: Saturday 5 April, 2025

TIME: 5pm and 7:30pm

COST: $75

Includes show and generous tasting menu. Pay bar available.

Details

Comfort Food Cabaret is the creation of Australia’s singing cook, Michelle Pearson. It’s a multi-award-winning cabaret style experience with Michelle’s sublime voice at the forefront. Diners are serenaded by the soulful songstress as she creates a delicious three course canape menu accompanied by a live band performing the perfect playlist of jazz, rock and pop. The show walks a line between traditional music and story-driven comedy/cabaret, cooking class and pop up restaurant.

Reviews

Pearson has a strikingly beautiful voice.” Glam Adelaide 

“This is one dinner party invitation you shouldn’t turn down.” The Advertiser

“Magnificent” Edinburgh Deadline News

About the Artist

Michelle Pearson is an award-winning cabaret performer, producer and esteemed vocalist.

Most recently, Michelle was the 2024 recipient of the Frank Ford Commission at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival with new work, Skinny which received rave reviews. Michelle is also the creator of Down Under: The Songs That Shaped Australia (formerly known as Mixtape Australia). The nostalgic musical piece has received immense success in its first year winning awards at Fringe World Perth and the Adelaide Fringe and being selected as a House of Oz purse prize winner which saw the production play a month in the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival to rave reviews.

Michelle is also well known for her hit music and food sensation, Comfort Food Cabaret which weave together cabaret, storytelling, live music and cooking. Comfort Food Cabaret has won multiple awards and played in Copenhagen at a three Michelin star restaurant, in London and Edinburgh and all over Australia since 2017.

Woman singing while serving food on a platter

Michelle Pearson, Comfort Food, 2023