# Bonnie Galea – Simply ‘Sade’

**Interview** — On Your Markus  
**Published:** 27 July 2025  
**Author:** Markus Hamence  
**Source:** https://onyourmarkus.au/interview/bonnie-galea-simply-sade/

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**Markus Hamence** is in the Jungle Room with **Bonnie Galea**

Bonnie is about to bring **Simply ‘SADE’ – The ‘Diamond Life’ of a ‘SMOOTH OPERATOR’** to Adelaide’s **Norwood Hotel** on Friday 15 August 2025 AND you all wanna be on it.

4.5 STARS “Smooth, Sleek, Sexy, Melodic!” – Radio Adelaide/Weekend Notes

Get ready to Groove! With Bonnie & her BoyZ for ONE NIGHT ONLY ! Experience this electrifying show bringing you SADE’s most loved songs and funkiest grooves of the 80’s & 90’s from her early albums including the 4x multi-platinum album ‘DIAMOND LIFE’. Whilst ‘The BoyZ’ cook up a sophisticated blend of soul funk jazz & Afro-Cuban rhythms, Bonnie emanates a cool and sexy ambience reminiscent of SADE herself, capturing the essence of SADE’s undeniable, smooth vocal textures. Relive unforgettable classics like Smooth Operator-Your Love Is King-The Sweetest Taboo-Is It a Crime and more. From poignant ballads like Why Can’t We Live Together to funky grooves like When Am I Gonna Make a Living, this show will transport you into SADE’s timeless world with Bonnie Lee Galea / Michael Rigby / Stuart Day / Quinton Dunne / Steve Todd / Peter Raidel

**Simply ‘SADE’ – The ‘Diamond Life’ of a ‘SMOOTH OPERATOR’**  
Friday 15 August 2025 7:30pm  
Norwood Hotel (Norwood Live Function Room) 97 The Parade, Norwood SA 5067  
**Tickets: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1416769**

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