Monthly Archives: May 2019

You can do more than just have fun… Here at Applause Entertainment, we are always for snazzing up an event. Whether it be a small-scale party, or a large corporate event – we’re all about original end of year party ideas. So today, we are going to talk about some ways in which you can […]

Looking to pull one over on your guests? Prank your OWN party! We all love to pull pranks on our friends and family, but people are always saying “There’s a time and place for everything”. Well, here at Applause Entertainment, we are here to tell you – that time has never better than at your […]

Tony’s 60th Birthday Milestone birthdays present a very special opportunity for our clients to celebrate with friends and family. Often these birthday parties are the first time that all of the important people in their life have come together since their Wedding. Although the event is essentially the marking of a decade in an individual’s […]

Masquerade parties have roots from 16th Century Europe. Nowadays, masquerade balls are accessible for everyone, and are an elegant theme for many different kinds of events and parties. If you’re looking to host your own Masquerade, here are some tips to ensure you host a stylish event: Choose a theme for your Masquerade Party If […]

The Wonderful World of Stilt Performers Stilt walkers and performers are possibly the first thing that will catch your eye, wherever they are. They are excellent for themed events, events that require promotional entertainment, or just a wow-factor! Because of their height, standing near a stilt walker makes even the tallest adult connect with their […]

There are many good ways to say ‘thank you’ to your employees… And many ways to not to, but this week a corporate client, along with Applause Entertainment, has done it in the best way. Read on to find out why Styling Parlours are a brilliant means of thanking and celebrating your team. Our client […]

The Masquerade Ball has evolved over time. Today, Masquerades are associated with fancy dress balls, often as a themed event, but at its roots, Masquerade Balls began in 15th Century, during Carnival season. At this time, royalties and other members of court would gather and celebrate important events in life, such as marriage proposals, while […]

Play in Team Building Events and why it’s crucial Play is older than culture, as play is older than human society. Animals played before humans, and animals don’t need humans to teach it how to play. Dutch Historian and cultural theorist Johan Huizinga wrote a book in 1938 called Homo Ludens, or “Playing Man”, that […]

The New Buck’s Party There is a trend that we are noticing more and more when it comes to organising Bucks Parties. The traditional boozy Bucks Party is no longer the norm. Guys are looking for new ways of celebrating milestones with their mates. Read on to find out the next generations way of throwing […]

Achieve more in 60 Seconds While we all have an ideal image of outdoor activities, the truth is, the weather isn’t always perfect. At the same time, a lack of imagination and creativity can mean that indoor activities end up being extremely boring. That, or they become expensive and overly-complicated. If you’re looking for team […]

The End of Financial Year is drawing near! If you haven’t organised your function yet – we can help. Yikes! The End of Financial Year is just around the corner and you need to lock in plans quick. We can help! Here’s everything you need to do as well as some ideas to ensure your […]

Special Mother’s Day Ideas for Special Mothers When you were little, Mother’s Day meant coming home from school with a bookmark made out of felt and glitter, presented with sticky hands and a sloppy kiss. As you grew up, the presents became more sophisticated, but no matter what you gave her, Mum always loved it. […]

Ho ho ho! Merry Star Wars Christmas! Recently, we received a request from a client asking if we could help them put together a Christmas themed event. We’d just begun to dust our hands for an easy job, but then the client added an extra request: Can you incorporate Star Wars? The kids love it. […]

This week I was going to give you a case study of one of our awesome End of Financial Year team building events – of which there are many. In June and July you can find our performers in offices, pubs, restaurants and various other venues across Australia. Creating relaxed, fun and engaging environments for […]

What to get when they want nothing: The Art of Gifting What do you give to someone who wants nothing and has it all? Today, find out how you can give someone the gift of an experience – a timeless present: Some people are gift-giving wizards – we all know at least one person who […]

The Best Reasons for using Consultants when Booking Events Entertainment and Event Consultants will give you so many more benefits than you realized “Consultancy”, it’s a buzzword that you hear everywhere, but what do consultants do for you? And more importantly, are they worth your time and investment? We’re not going to speak on behalf […]

Statues that Come to Life You see them on the streets as buskers, or at artistic installations as living performances, but I know you’re wondering: how are Living Statues party entertainment? There’s something quite mesmerising about statues that come to life and we know how to use that to your advantage. When we asked our […]

Going more than the extra mile… At Applause Entertainment, we pride ourselves in organizing events and entertainment that are tailored to the client’s needs. We take into consideration the venue, the guest size, and the budget, but most importantly we look at the client’s vision. Read on to find out more about how we’ve perfected […]

Become the Art Body painting is a beautiful form of art that has had quite an international cultural heritage. Body painting, like piercings and tattoos, is a form of body modification art. Its purpose is to express oneself, to adorn oneself, or to be a part of a larger piece of art. Unlike piercings and […]

Norton 360 Product Launch Experience No matter what sort of event you are holding, if you want immersive engagement – and we mean the proactive, excited kind of engagement – then you’ll have to create an event experience that captivates your crowd. This was the case when Norton 360 by Symantec came to us (a few […]