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Published on May 13th, 2025 | by Adrian Gunning

THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK

Abstract Touring proudly presents
The Australian Premiere and Locally-Produced/Created Musical Production
THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK
Starring Direct from the U.S – VIVIAN ROSS with Special Guest EC ADAMS
TOURING AUSTRALIA – MAY 2025
Direct from the U.S, Abstract Touring proudly presents THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK, honouring one of pop music’s greatest composers Burt Bacharach, who wrote such timeless melodies, enduring and memorable hits for such iconic artists like Dionne Warwick, Aretha Franklin, Dusty Springfield, Tom Jones, Perry Como, and many more. This celebration honours his remarkable legacy, featuring unforgettable hits like “What The World Needs Now,” “Walk On By,” “Promises, Promises,” “What’s New Pussycat,” “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head,” and many more. Spanning a career of over three decades, Burt Bacharach’s collaborations have left an indelible mark on the music industry.

Immerse yourself in the genius of Burt Bacharach with THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK – a heartfelt tribute to the legendary composer. Renowned for his extraordinary talent in creating timeless melodies, Bacharach brought his music to life through an array of iconic artists such as Dionne Warwick  -“I’ll Never Fall in Love Again”, “Anyone Who Had A Heart” & “Walk On By”, Aretha Franklin – “I Say A Little Prayer”, , Dusty Springfield – “The Look Of Love” and “I Just Don’t Know What To Do With Myself”, Tom Jones – “What’s New Pussycat”, Perry Como – “Magic Moments”, and many more. Over his illustrious career, Burt Bacharach’s notable songs in association with Hal David also included The Carpenters “Close To You”, BJ Thomas “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head”, Gene Pitney “24 Hours To Tulsa”, Cilla Black – “Alfie”, and many others. Burt Bacharach’s music have been featured on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts, and was the recipient of the Academy Award Oscars, Tony Awards and the Grammy Awards.

Experience the enchantment of Burt Bacharach’s music, exquisitely performed by Las Vegas legends Vivian Ross and EC Adams. Both individually and together, they have become two of the most sought-after singers in the United States today. Accompanied by their live band, this show takes you on a journey through Bacharach’s most cherished standards, promising an evening filled with the melodies and magic that defined a generation. Join us for an evening of enchanting melodies and rediscover the magic of Burt Bacharach’s music through the talents of these exceptional performers. THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK promises a truly magical night that is guaranteed to evoke unforgettable memories.

Some background points on VIVIAN ROSS’ career highlights – She studied at the prestigious Duke Ellington School of the Arts, learning everything from dance, vocals and acting, and later received a scholarship in Dance and Performance Art to Virginia Commonwealth University. She went on to sign a major record deal with Polygram Records with the female group, Lace. This dynamic trio soared to the top of the Billboard charts with their first two singles “My Love Is Deep” and “Since You Came Over Me,” followed by several music videos and successful albums. A truly sassy powerhouse has appeared on Soul Train, MTV, BET to name a few. She has shared the stage with many amazing artists, including Kool & the Gang, Keith Sweat, Tony Tonie Tone, Frankie Beverly and Maze, Michael Cooper and so many more.

THE BURT BACHARACH SONGBOOK TOUR DATES – MAY- JUNE 2025

Friday 16th May, 2025 – TWIN TOWNS SERVICES CLUB, TWEED HEADS NSW – Bookings: 1800 014 014 www.twintowns.com.au
Sunday 17th May, 2025 – C.EX COFFS HARBOUR NSW- Bookings: (02) 6652 3888
Sunday 18th May, 2025 – ETTALONG DIGGERS CLUB NSW – Bookings: (02) 4343 0111
Thursday 22nd May, 2025 – SOLDIERS POINT BOWLING CLUB NSW – Bookings: (02) 4982 7173
Friday 23rd May, 2025 – DAPTO LEAGUES CLUB NSW – Bookings: (02) 4261 1333
Saturday 24th May, 2025 – NORTHS LEAGUES CLUB, NORTH SYDNEY NSW – Bookings: (02) 9245 3000
Sunday 25th May, 2025 – DEE WHY RSL CLUB NSW – Bookings: (02) 9454 4000
Wednesday 28th May, 2025 – THE REGAL THEATRE, PERTH WA – Bookings: Ticketek www.ticketek.com.au
Thursday 29th May, 2025 – MANDURAH PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE WA WA – Bookings: (08) 9550 3900
Friday 30th May, 2025 – NORWOOD CONCERT HALL SA – Bookings:(08) 8366 4557
Saturday 31st May, 2025 – HORNSBY RSL CLUB NSW – Bookings: (02) 9477 7777
Sunday 1st June, 2025 – THE JUNIORS KINGSFORD NSW – Bookings: (02) 9349 7555


About the Author

agun@impulsegamer.com'

Adrian lives in Melbourne Australia and has a huge passion for gaming, technology and pop culture. He recently finished his a Bachelor of Journalism and is currently focusing on games journalism. When not writing and playing video games, Adrian can be found in Comics 'R' Us debating the pros of the DC Universe and cons of the Marvel Universe.



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