Welcome drinks at Screen Australia then quick change for Tournée party where we had invites thanks to Kitty Hartl and Isabelle. Saw Kitten on the Keys who performed at the Paris Burlesque Festival last year and met Dirty Martini and the other burlesque girls (and boy) which was wonderful and headed to Baron’s club with them after (in… Cannes Day 2
Have press pass, will interview… Happy to see the same staff in the press office who are great and once my pass is picked up, after my first race down the Croisette from the… Day 1 Cannes
For Sharon K (aka Indiana Belle) the art of striptease and burlesque extends far beyond the stage. Since arriving in London, from hometown Perth, eight years ago, she has worked her way from a performer… Entrepreneur of Tease
Prominent LA based Australian poet, novelist and screenwriter Luke Davies (Candy, Totem, Isabelle the Navigator) recently braved a month of minus temperatures in Paris to promote the French translation of his novel on 20th Century… The French God of Speed
The Passion of Tap Music, Dance, Tap & Hip Hop L’Espace Kiron, Paris (tickets 20 euros) It started like a jazz concert with tap star soloist Omar Edwards, grew to an epic, melodramatic and full… The Passion of Omar
It was a meeting of instrument, styles and cultures that worked. A highly talented Australian musician with a soft spot for jazz and a cute French brunette chanteuse who took a theatrical approach with poetic… David Lewis’ Belle Rencontre
This is where a hungry journalist (that’s me) and a thirsty writer (Geneva based Australian writer Addison Holmes) meet at the Bains de Paquis in Geneva. With a white wine and hot chocolate, Addison shares… A soup and a sauna at the Bains des Paquis, Geneva
She choreographs all her own routines. She makes her own costumes. She does her own exquisite styling. She also manages and books herself. And between international shows, she produces her own burlesque in hometown Liverpool.… Dipping into chocolate sauce with Britain’s Millie Dollar in Geneva
We were going to do a report on the first Paris Burlesque Festival for the Australian television with a small but top team and great equipment… when that didn’t happen we nearly decided to just… Ruby TV at the Paris Burlesque Festival!
The Avant Gout of the Paris Burlesque Festival for the NUITS ZEBREES of Radio Nova was HOT. We were there and filmed a little for you… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C60vVwUZ2Lw[/youtube] The very first International Paris Burlesque Festival is… Paris Burlesque Festival- you saw it here first!
The 11th Recontres Internationals of Antipodean Cinema has wrapped up for the year in St Tropez, France. The president, Bernard Bories, met with me earlier in Gambetta, Paris. The first time Bories saw an Australian… Australian films have both duality and passion says festival president
Looking for some colour in Paris on Saturday night? Juliette Dragon talks to Ruby TV about her 1930s ‘Paris- Berlin’ themed cabaret at the Bellevilloise this Saturday 26th September with Le Cabaret des Filles de… All 1930s with Juliette Dragon and her Cabaret des Filles de Joie this Saturday in Paris
My reportage on Juliette Dragon and her Ecole and Cabaret des Filles de Joie has been published on the 75020 web rag (news and events concerning Paris’ 20th arrondisement). If you don’t understand French, it’s… Ruby TV Juliette Dragon Reportage on le75020.fr
The Cabaret de Filles de Joie is a cabaret/ new burlesque revue with dancers, singers, musicians, acrobats and actors; their philosophy is to mix genres of performers as well as audiences- physically, mentally and socially.… Back to School for Juliette Dragon’s Ecole des Filles de Joie in Paris
Los Angeles-based trio Sound and Fury are an hilarious vaudeville style comedy trio currently making audience chortle, smile and groan at the Edinburgh Fringe. This well travelled act has won 2 People Choice Awards at… Sherlock Holmes at the Edinburgh Fringe- silly, theatrical and engaging
At the udderbelly, The Tom Tom Crew are currently scratching, beatboxing, drumming and flipping their way into the pulses of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival audiences. Directed by Scott Maidment and produced by Strut and Fret,… Tom Tom Crew at Udderbelly, Edinburgh Fringe
Contemporary dance, circus and a splash of theatrics seamlessly combine in the work of Brisbane based Circa ( with Rock n Roll Circus’ Yaron Lifschitz in artistic direction). A young cast of seven seemingly defy… Brisbane’s Circa receives standing ovation at Edinburgh Fringe
Die Roten Punkte, the ‘punk rock outfit from Berlin’ have taken Edinburgh by storm to sell out audience that have included the likes of Dusty Limits and Amanda Palmer cheering as loud as the rest… Die Roten Punkte Rocks Edinburgh
Within all the cabaret and stand up comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe, it’s nice to get back to some theatre. Lite Bites and Tasty Treats were designed by Australian actor/manager Kath Perry to fill the… Theatre lunch snacks at the Edinburgh Fringe
The Supper Club is the late night cabaret during the Edinburgh Fringe at the Assembly Rooms. The hosts and guests, most with shows of their own at the Fringe, vary. Last night the club was… The Supper Club