Sydney's Premier Cocktail Bar to Illuminate Perth's Skyline with Exclusive Event
The Ritz-Carlton Perth's Songbird Bar is poised to host an extraordinary collaboration with one of Sydney's most acclaimed cocktail venues, Dean & Nancy on 22, for a singular evening of mixology mastery. This special event, scheduled for March 20, 2026, marks the launch of the hotel's Twilight Tails cocktail series for the year, bringing world-renowned bar talent to Western Australia's capital.
Curated Creations from Celebrated Bartenders
Renowned Sydney bartenders Krisztian Csigo and Takashi Matsumoto will take command of the Songbird Bar from 6pm to 8pm, presenting a meticulously crafted menu of four signature drinks. These bespoke creations include the Ayahuasca Daisy, Pink Champagne Cake, Hokkaido Highball, and Viva Las Vegas, each reflecting the duo's polished technique and innovative flavour profiles. Guests can anticipate a blend of thoughtful combinations and theatrical finesse, all enjoyed against the backdrop of Songbird's sweeping rooftop vistas overlooking the Swan River.
Elevating Perth's Bar Scene with Global Influences
Marco Barsotti, The Ritz-Carlton Perth's beverage and bars manager, emphasised the significance of the Twilight Tails series in fostering international bar culture exchanges. "Welcoming the team from Dean & Nancy on 22 for our inaugural 2026 event establishes an exhilarating precedent for the upcoming year," Barsotti stated. "Their detail-oriented and elevated approach to hospitality seamlessly complements the sophisticated ambiance of the Songbird experience." This initiative aims to provide locals, hotel patrons, and cocktail aficionados with access to globally recognised bar programs without the need to travel beyond Perth.
Dean & Nancy on 22: A Luxurious Cocktail Destination
Perched on the 22nd floor of the A by Adina hotel in Sydney, Dean & Nancy on 22 has garnered acclaim for its refined service, elegant presentation, and modern interpretation of classic cocktail traditions. Recently featured on the prestigious 50 Best Discovery list, this sky-high venue is the brainchild of the team behind Maybe Sammy, further cementing its status as a leader in the hospitality industry. The bar's commitment to excellence aligns perfectly with the Twilight Tails mission to showcase the best of global mixology.
Each edition of the Twilight Tails series offers a unique opportunity to immerse in intimate, one-night-only takeovers, highlighting the collaborative spirit between leading cocktail destinations. This event not only promises an unforgettable evening for attendees but also reinforces Perth's growing reputation as a hub for culinary and beverage innovation.
