Karen McArthur as Karen Carpenter, Dolly Parton, Brenda Lee, Country singer, 50's/60's singer
Other Tribute Act
(5 Reviews)Country: United Kingdom
Based In: Dartford, South East
Performs: Within 25 Miles
From: £150
Description
Karen is a top-class tribute act based in South-East London. Her acts include Dolly Parton, Karen Carpenter, Brenda Lee - and much more. She has a huge repertoire of songs including all the favourite 50s and 60s classics!
From weddings to birthdays, festivals and informal pub gigs, Karen McArthur is a versatile performer who brings vibrancy, energy and a smile to every room she performs in, across London and Kent.
Set-List
Karen Carpenter:
Ticket to Ride
Close to You
We've Only Just Begun
I'll never fall in love Again
Rainy Days and Mondays
Superstar
A Song for You
Top of the World
Goodbye to love
I won't last a day without you
Jambalaya
Our Day Will Come
This Masquerade
Da Doo Ron Ron
One Fine Day
Yesterday Once More
Johnny Angel
The End of The World
Only Yesterday
Please Mr Postman
There's a kind of Hush
Can't Smile without You
I need to be in love
Breaking up is Hard to Do
All You Get from Love Is a Love Song
I Just Fall in Love Again
Sweet Sweet Smile
Brenda Lee:
Here Comes
... that Feeling
Break it to me Gently
Speak to Me Pretty
Fool Number One
All Alone Am I
Let's Jump the Broomstick
As Usual
Losing You
Dum Dum
I'm Sorry
That's All You Gotta Do
Is It True
Hallelujah I Love Him So
Sweet Nothin's
Coming On Strong
Blueberry Hill
Zing Went the Strings
Only You
Dolly Parton:
Here You Come Again
Jolene
To Know Him Is to Love Him
Coat of many Colours
Silver Threads and Golden Needles
I Will Always Love You
Love Is Like a Butterfly
Why d'ya Come In Here Looking Like That
In the Ghetto
9 to 5
My Tennessee Mountain Home
Blue Smoke
Applejack
Baby I'm Burnin'
Those Were The Days
50's/60's:
Move Over Darling
Then He Kissed Me
Bobby's Girl
Son of A Preacher Man
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me
Long Live Love
Johnny Angel
California Dreaming
Stupid Cupid
Lipstick on Your Collar
Rock Around the Clock
Johnny B Goode
Let's Have A Party
One Fine Day
Da Doo Ron Ron
Let The Good Times Roll
The Rock n Roll Waltz
When Will I be Loved
Fallin'
Please Mr Postman
Blueberry Hill
Sweet Nothin's
Great Balls of Fire
Those were the days
The Locomotion
Hound Dog
When I Fall in Love
Let's Jump the Broomstick
Only You
These Boots are made for walkin'
Country:
Bad Moon Rising
Ring Of Fire
Jambalaya
My Church
You're Still the One
Stand By Your Man
Wagon Wheel
Every Little Thing
When Will I be Loved
What I've Got in Mind
Walking After Midnight
Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under
Redneck Woman
Before He Cheats
Black Velvet
Take Me Home Country Roads
Rose Garden
Top of The World
Girl Crush
Acoustic Set:
Bad Moon Rising
Jolene
Lonestar
My Church
Ring of Fire
Lipstick on Your Collar
Fallin'
Help Me Make it Through the Night
It Doesn't matter anymore
When you say nothing at all
Stand By Your Man
Jambalaya
Here Comes That Feeling
Can't Help Falling in Love with You
The Wonder of You
From Boulder to Birmingham
I Fall To Pieces
You're Still The One
When Will I Be Loved
Wagon Wheel
Every Little Thing
Sweet Sweet Smile
Leaving on A Jet Plane
Coat of Many Colours
Stupid Cupid
Biography
Occupational Therapist by day, and country singer by night, music is her passion and Karen believes in the power of singing for wellbeing in every aspect of her career
Karen started playing the guitar when she was seven years old, and has been singing for as long as she can remember. By the age of three she knew all the words to all Patsy Cline’s albums, and she has fond memories of Brenda Lee being on most Sunday mornings on the family radiogram, when her Mum was preparing the Sunday roast and Karen has loved her music ever since.
Karen's acts include Brenda Lee, Dolly Parton and Ka
... ren Carpenter, as well as a mixture of popular country songs and 50's/60's.!
Reviews (5 Reviews)
Experience
Guitar and singing performances from 2001 at Birthday Parties, Pubs, Restaurants, Line Dance Parties, Social Clubs, Open Mic Nights, Care Homes, Sheltered Accommodation, Festivals, charity events and singing for a large Jazz concert supported by a 17 piece brass band.
Performed as a member of Gareth Malone's choir at Latitude Festival in 2015.
Local theatre show performances since 1997 - singing acting and dancing in a variety of musicals playing some principal roles and sharing the stage with Marti Pellow in Evita.
Previous Clients
The Penny Farthing Micro Pub, Crayford
Southern Nights Line Dance Club, Dartford
BUPA Care home Sidcup
Age exchange day centre, Blackheath
Dartford Social Club/Country Junction
Wolsley House, Crayford
Malt Shovel Pub Dartford
Crayford Tandoori Indian Restaurant
Southern Nights Line Dance Club
Suitable for
Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christening Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Corporate Event Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Funeral/Memorial Service Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event Jewish Wedding Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party Social Club Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception
Acting Experience
Performed (acting, singing and dancing) on stage at a variety of venues including the Orchard Theatre Dartford, Kent.
Meet the Act
Check out Karen McArthur's website:
www.karenMcArthur.co.uk
Additional Information
CRB checked
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