History of House

An exhilarating trip through the history of dance music with ARIA-nominated DJ Groove Terminator and three-time Grammy®-winners Soweto Gospel Choir. “a 100% must-see this Fringe” ★★★★★ The Clothesline

Prepare for music-loving sensory overload. Take the world’s greatest gospel choir who have performed live with stars including Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Bono, Queen and Celine Dion, add in some funky 70s disco, sprinkle in some 80s pop and then strap in to be schooled in house music, from the mid 80s, through the 90s, to the end of the millennium. Behind the decks is Groove Terminator, one of Australia’s biggest DJs, who has produced dance music and captivated dancefloors for more than three decades.

History of House is a dancefloor-exploding celebration of dance music through the decades, reimagined and reignited.

Best Music Overall Award Winner, Adelaide Fringe 2020

Best Music & Musicals Weekly Award, Fringe World 2024

Perth Now Critics’ Choice Weekly Award, Fringe World 2024

“Collabs don’t come more epic than this” ★★★★★ Hi Fi Way

“Nothing prepares you for the sensory overload you experience as you travel through the musical ages of the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s all the way through to the end of the millennium.” ★★★★★ Glam Adelaide

“From the moment the show begins until the final notes are sung it’s just a continuous party vibe.” ★★★★★ OUTinPerth

“Seamlessly mixing classic house grooves with the mighty vocal power of the choir, the vibe is euphoric... If you love to dance, this joyous, explosive and dance-tastic show is a 100% must-see this Fringe.” ★★★★★ The Clothesline