California Dreaming – Music of the Mamas & the Papas

Their music weaved its magic across the world and epitomised the 1960’s and the flower power movement. Now 40 years after the death of Mama Cass Elliot, CALIFORNIA DREAMING brings to life the songs and stories of The Mamas and The Papas in this action packed concert.With four of Australia’s hottest musical theatre talents and a sizzling band, CALIFORNIA DREAMING will take you back on a memory laden trip with songs like: I Saw Her Again, Dream a Little Dream, Monday Monday, Creeque Alley, San Francisco and of course the iconic California Dreamin. IT’S A MUSICAL SUNDAY AFTERNOON FEAST !!

ABOUT THE SHOW

Their music weaved its magic across the world and epitomised the 1960’s and the flower power movement.  They sold an incredible 100 million records world-wide in their short but turbulent history.

Now 40 years after the tragic death of Mama Cass Elliot, CALIFORNIA DREAMING – THE MUSIC OF THE MAMAS AND THE PAPAS is a tour de force concert celebrating all things Mamas and Papas.

Starring Rachel Trevorrow Dunham, Joe Kosky, James Cutler and Alana Tranter, CALIFORNIA DREAMING will take you back on a memory-laden trip with songs like:  I Saw Her Again, Dream a Little Dream, Monday Monday, Creeque Alley, San Francisco and of course the iconic California Dreamin.

Hear songs that were either written or sung by the group including those made famous by The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Rogers and Hart, The Righteous Brothers, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson, The Temptations and even The Beach Boys in this action packed concert.

With 26 songs spanning 3 years and 5 albums, you’ll soon be dancing in the street to the unforgettable sounds and harmonies of The Mamas and the Papas as the stars of CALIFORNIA DREAMING make their own kind of music on this, their Australian Tour.

The concert will have the audience tapping their feet and singing along to the tunes they know and love while at the same time being transported back to the swinging sixties with stories and little known facts about the Mamas and Papas. With 28 songs in total, the set list includes:

Baby I’m Yours California Dreaming
Creeque Ally Dancing in the Street
Dedicated to the One I Love Do You Wanna Dance
Dream a Little Dream of Me Go Where You Wanna Go
Got A Feelin’ I Saw Her Again Last Night
Look Through My Window Make Your Own Kind of Music
Midnight Voyage Monday Monday
Mr Tambourine Man My Girl
My Heart Stood Still No Love Today
No Where Man Once was a time I thought
Safe in my Garden Straight Shooter
I Fell in love with a String Man San Francisco
Twelve Thirty Twist and Shout
Words of Love Kokomo