Experience of Karen Durrant
Born in Montreal, Durrant was raised in Toronto and lives there today. She took the music program at Humber College and while she was there, she began singing back-up for a contact of one of her teachers. As a professional singer Karen Durrant’s voice can be heard on radio and on television in shows such as, Race to Freedom, the Alfred Hitchcock series, Once A Thief and many more. For the last three years she has toured in Canada, Australia, Arizona, Bermuda and many more major cities with Legends Alive. Karen’s spellbinding tribute to Tina has left audiences wondering whether they were seeing the real thing.
Performance Style of Karen Durrant
Being Simply the Best comes natural to Karen Durrant. Her voice, her hair, her make up and her costumes replicate the real-life persona of Tina Turner. She captures all of the excitement, look and performance of the famous TINA TURNER with seemingly endless energy, faithfully recreating the illusion (both physically and vocally) of the Queen of Rock ‘N Roll. Along with her very capable and talented back-up vocalists she also offers dynamic and authentic tributes and superb recreations of Donna Summer, The Supremes, The Pointer Sisters, Dream Girls, Gladys Knight & The Pips and, Martha Reeves & The Vandellas.
Why hire Karen Durrant?
Karen has performed for audiences in excess of 5,000 people, as well as having firmly established herself as one of the most sought-after tribute artists in the world, entertaining in the finer Casino show rooms in North America, sold out Concert venues, and numerous corporate events. This TINA TURNER Show is second to none and Karen immediately connects the moment she hits the stage. She consistently delivers 110% of the highest quality performance, energy, and audience interaction as evidenced in the videos.
These are shows that depending on budget can be performed with a top-notch live back up band, or, performed to track with accompaniment on CD. Regardless of which format is selected, this is one powerhouse of a performer and entertainer you will not soon forget and, who is constantly re-booked for subsequent events once Client’s have experienced the MAGIC of a stage performance by Karen Durrant. She has performed in access of 5000 people a night for corporate and inspirational shows such as, Big Sisters, McDonalds, IBM, G Motors, Bell Canada, Canada 3000, Casinos and many more.
Works Well in this Type of Event: Private Events, Schools, Corporate Events, Casino Events, Charity Events, and Conventions.
How to book Karen Durrant
You can request information on our entertainment options through our on-line request form. Or, you can call us Toll Free at 1.800.693.6665