EPISODE · May 4, 2025 · 14 MIN
Jackie Clarke taps into her prima diva
from Culture 101
Known for her gregarious nature, powerful vocals and wicked sense of humour - Jackie Clarke is one of the country's favourite entertainers. With four decades of experience under her belt, Jackie was given a New Zealand Order of Merit in 2018 and the Variety Artists Lifetime Achievement Award - The Benny last year. Now she's going prima diva around the South Island on a 23-date tour with Arts on Tour. In her first solo show she's paying homage to legends like Judy Garland, Shirley Bassey and Nina Simone while sprinkling in personal stories along the way. Jackie Clarke speaks to Culture 101.
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Known for her gregarious nature, powerful vocals and wicked sense of humour - Jackie Clarke is one of the country's favourite entertainers. With four decades of experience under her belt, Jackie was given a New Zealand Order of Merit in 2018 and the Variety Artists Lifetime Achievement Award - The Benny last year. Now she's going prima diva around the South Island on a 23-date tour with Arts on Tour. In her first solo show she's paying homage to legends like Judy Garland, Shirley Bassey and Nina Simone while sprinkling in personal stories along the way. Jackie Clarke speaks to Culture 101.
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