Imagine Graham Norton and Ace Ventura having a really tall baby that ended up being a little bit funnier and a whole lot cheekier... Enter Brihony Dawson
Brihony is a rare entertainment force, like a shot of adrenaline straight to the heart. Celebrated as a dynamic MC, television presenter, sports commentator, and vocalist. In 2022, they made history as the first non-binary presenter to front a major TV show in Australia.
Brihony's hosting style creates a safe, fun, and energetic environment where guests can flourish and be their authentic selves. From your Tiger Kings to your Carole Kings, and even your Billie Jean Kings, Brihony possess an innate ability to extract a story from a mixed bag of people.
Whether they’re creating, performing, or hosting, Brihony lives and breathes entertainment. A moment with Brihony isn’t just an encounter, it’s a VIP backstage pass to a truly unique life packed with laughter, charisma, and unforgettable stories.
Talking Points
Gender & Diversity
Growing up, Brihony struggled with their sexuality and felt a lot of shame being attracted to women.Gender & Diversity
This shame dissipated when they hit university and discovered many other people were like them. Their identity has slowly evolved as they began to see themselves less as a woman and more as a person. Initially, they didn’t know what that meant. Still, more understanding of others in the queer community and some deep self-exploration led to the discovery that, on the gender spectrum, they landed a little differently to most people.
Key Takeaways:
- Understanding of those with gender-diverse identities
- How to become a better LGBTIQA+ ally
Strength Through Adversity
Brihony’s parents separated when Brihony was quite young, and after years of battling addiction, Brihony’s dad, Brian, passed away when Brihony was only fifteen years old. The loss of their dad completely shattered Brihony’s world, and they quickly descended into a chaotic and destructive lifestyle.Strength Through Adversity
Brihony, who has since been diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder, continues to fight their demons and stay connected to their true self. Brihony shares the ways they have managed to flourish in their darkest moments and still be able to access, what they call, their ‘superpower’.
Key Takeaways:
- A backstage pass and incite into a remarkable life, built from an uncertain beginning
- Tangible information about resilience and finding your strength from within
MC, Host & Vocalist
Acclaimed vocalist and MC, Brihony Dawson, has worked with Grammy winning producers and rock legends worldwide, and they’re now ready to make your events legendary!
MC, Host & Vocalist
Event Entertainment
Having just won Spice Magazine’s ‘Best Individual Performer’ award for 2019, Brihony’s energy and charisma can bring power to your event like no other. Event Entertainment
Whether you’re after an MC and entertainment for your event, a special interactive component for your conference or a hilarious and candid keynote focusing on LGBTIQ learning in the workplace, Brihony’s got you covered!
After years of experience as an emcee and host, Brihony has managed to tailor their presentation across a large group of audiences, including large conferences, weddings and corporate team building events. Brihony has the energy and enthusiasm to bring something truly special to an event and to deliver a memorable experience for everyone involved.
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Brihony was great at engaging with the crowd and was very inspirational.
Brihony was undoubtedly a highlight at the KX Conference this year. With their quick wit, infectious humour, and exceptional entertainment talent, they united our guests through laughter, entertainment and dance. Brihony created a truly special atmosphere, fostering a positive and dynamic vibe that made everyone feel valued. Brihony’s professionalism has set a new standard for KX – we can't imagine attempting to MC a conference without this level of expertise again!
Brihony Dawson elevates the job of MC to new heights. Seamlessly blending talent, charisma, and unmatched stage presence, Brihony keeps the audience laughing and fully immersed in every moment. Their performance is the secret ingredient that makes an event truly unforgettable. You'll find yourself smiling without even realising why—it's simply impossible not to be drawn to their energy. When Brihony is on stage, the atmosphere is guaranteed to be electric, and it's the one event element you can count on to be a success. With a great blend of professionalism, style, and charm, choosing Brihony ensures your event will be taken to a whole new level.
