A chat with Jerry Guirguis – The Egyptian Radio Show
Shoukran to Jerry Guirguis. This is our chat about Le Tap Dance en Rose, Paris by Night and The Art/Architecture Lover’s Guide to Paris.
Le Tap Dance en Rose!
Paris after dark. The streets are empty. The moon is rising. Inside the apartments all across town, the cats… and the tap dancers, are wide awake.With their feline-like sixth sense (and a little help from… Le Tap Dance en Rose!
Paris by Night
Paris by Night is back! After a fabulous premier and come back performance, Paris by Night will be retuning to Le Salon on July 13 for a special Bastille Day eve performance. Book now. Be… Paris by Night
10 ways to celebrate Bastille Day at home
The French national day, the 14th July, is upon us! The French holiday marks the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille prison in 1789 that was a key turning point in the revolution that… 10 ways to celebrate Bastille Day at home
Stockholm Travel Guide
The first time I went to Stockholm was on a 48 hour stop over between Geneva and Amsterdam. While it was minus 20 celsius (!), I found the people and the city charming, vibrant and… Stockholm Travel Guide
Hymns of Hope / Des hymnes d’espoir
The Algerian musical group ‘Democratoz’ releases new album ‘Mazel’ with New York label Rufftone Records Le groupe musical algérien ‘Democratoz’ lance son nouvel album ‘Mazel avec le label new-yorkais Rufftone Records Hopes for equality and… Hymns of Hope / Des hymnes d’espoir
At home with artist James M Purpura (The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris)
Join me as I video chat with artist James M Purpura in Paris. James is a resident artist at 59 Rivoli and features in my book ‘The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris’ in the chapter… At home with artist James M Purpura (The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris)
A chat with artist Linda McClusky (The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris)
Join me as I chats with artist Linda McCluskey in Paris. Linda was a resident artist at 59 Rivoli and features in Ruby’s book ‘The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris’ in the chapter Art Close… A chat with artist Linda McClusky (The Art Lover’s Guide to Paris)
Canal Shuffle- Tap Dance in Paris
This is how we warm up in winter in Paris! Tap Dance Canal Shuffle – Tap Dance by Le Shuffle Project Tap Dancers – Mbango Baer, Ruby Boukabou, Gilles Guicheron & Jussi Lindroos Choreography- Jussi… Canal Shuffle- Tap Dance in Paris
“Les Misérables” interview/ rencontre Abdelkader Hoggui & Almamy Kanouté
VERSION ORIGINALE EN FRANÇAIS EN BAS Les Misérables by Ladj Ly premiered at the 72nd Festival de Cannes in May 2019 wowing the audience who leapt to their feet for a 20 minute standing, and… “Les Misérables” interview/ rencontre Abdelkader Hoggui & Almamy Kanouté
My book ‘Art Lover’s Guide to Paris’ now on pre-sale!
Love Paris? Love art? Then my book is for you! ?Art Lover’s Guide to Paris ? ?by Ruby Boukabou ?(White Owl Books, Design by Paul Wilkinson) ?Available for pre-order NOW with a 20% introductory discount:? https://goo.gl/nQbQjD ? I spent over seven… My book ‘Art Lover’s Guide to Paris’ now on pre-sale!
Les Filles de Illighadad (Sydney Festival)
Sydney Festival is fantastic for allowing audiences to voyage throughout the world through theatre, dance and music. With Les Filles de Illighadad we’re transported to the Sahara in Niger. Hailing from a small village in… Les Filles de Illighadad (Sydney Festival)
Mulatu Astatke & Black Jesus Experience (Sydney Festival)
Tuesday night isn’t always easy to get a crowd out in Sydney these days. But with the beloved father of Ethio jazz on the bill, there’s no problem at all and the show is a… Mulatu Astatke & Black Jesus Experience (Sydney Festival)
Old Stock (Theatre Review- Sydney Festival)
A song and dance about difficult love and new horizons Old Stock is a 90 minute musical produced by 2B Theatre, Canada, written by playwright Hannah Moscovitch based on the story of her Romanian Jewish… Old Stock (Theatre Review- Sydney Festival)
Pigalle (Cabaret Review- Sydney Festival)
The Spiegeltent! French flavoured cabaret! Marsha Hines! It all sounded so promising… Walking into the gorgeous Spiegeltent is always a thrill. I have very fond memories of performing, watching shows and spending magical evenings in… Pigalle (Cabaret Review- Sydney Festival)
A Ghost in My Suitcase (Theatre Review-Sydney Festival)
A contemporary coming of age story… with a ghost hunting Chinese grandma! A Ghost in My Suitcase is a contemporary coming of age fable where ghost hunting becomes a metaphor for growing up and overcoming fears.… A Ghost in My Suitcase (Theatre Review-Sydney Festival)
Camelot Lounge turns 8
The Camelot Lounge has become one of Sydney’s premier entertainment venues for world music, jazz and cabaret. It recently celebrated its 8th birthday with Nadya’s 101 Candles Orkestra at the downstairs Django bar. We of… Camelot Lounge turns 8
The Escape Hour- Algeria
During my recent trip to Melbourne, the lovely Fiona Brook invited me on the Escape Hour to talk about Algeria. You can listen to the podcast here. (And for the record, no you don’t HAVE… The Escape Hour- Algeria
Benjamin Gilmour’s astonishing film Jirga opens in Australia
In 2005, Benjamin Gilmour and his partner Kaspia booked me to tap dance on the bar for the launch of their flamboyant Sydney cabaret series. We met backstage between feather boas and lots of glitter.… Benjamin Gilmour’s astonishing film Jirga opens in Australia