Last October, the first edition of the Paris Burlesque Festival was a public and performer success with local and international stars and up and comers performing, partying, conferencing, watching and being watched in multiple events… Paris Burlesque Festival is upon us
Landing in Paris tomorrow, one of America’s best tap dancers, Omar Edwards, will continue where he left off- giving intensive tap dance classes (both basic and advanced levels that manage to be both delightfully exhausting… Omar is Back
If you’re flying Qantas throughout September, pick up a copy of The Australian Way and flick through to read my story on Australian Creatives Abroad featuring Simon T Rann (Paris), Luke Davies (LA), Monique Julian… Qantas Creatives Abroad
Recently when in Barcelona for the Tap On Barcelona festival, Franco, a friend and man- about- town invited me to the inauguration of his ex-flatmate’s frozen yoghurt shop in Barceloneta- LIKK. While Ruby TV usually… LIKK Barcelona
Hot on the heel taps of last week’s Paris Claquettes 2010 concert, thanks to Victor Cuno & co, another tap event is happening this Thursday in Paris, also under Cuno’s artistic direction. A meeting of music… Rubén Sánchez to shuffle Spanish beats into Paris tap event
Tuesday 29 Juin Café de la Dance In October 2000, I had just gotten off the plane in Paris and decided I needed to take a tap class. With the help of a friendly local… Victor Cuno’s Paris Claquettes 2010 Spectacle
From Friday 18th – Sunday 20th June from 11am to 7pm in the Square Réné Viviani directly next to Shakespeare & Company, the globally famous English bookshop in Paris is hosting a literary festival. Readings,… Storytelling and Politics in Paris this weekend
The Cabaret des Filles de Joie de Juliette Dragon at the Bellevilloise with Merci Madame and special guests Rachel Gardner Smith, Marion Sandner and Jazmin Baret. Le Cabaret des Filles de Joie perform in France… Le Cabaret des Filles de Joie with Merci Madame Clip
Some snaps of graffs in passing on a Spring break in the Pyrenees… Photos by Julien Thonnard and Ruby. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6E7ufKAW8EI[/youtube]
It’s the 7th anniversary revue of the Cabaret des Filles de Joie at the Bellevilloise this weekend and it’s going to be a hoot. Artistic director of the cabaret, Juliette Dragon tells Ruby TV why.… 7 Years Celebration Spectacle for Ms Dragon and her Filles de Joie
It was just for fun that Julien Thonnard began photographing the walls in his neighbourhood, Paris’ popular Belleville in the 19th arrondisement, with his mobile phone on passing. Within a few months the collection had… Belleville Graffs Snapped by a local
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
Performing at a rock festival in Paris, a speak easy event in a Croatian film studio, a Athenian burlesque tour and producing her own show in Liverpool is what the ivory skinned, bump and grinding,… From Paris rock’n roll to Croatian speak easy in a month: Millie Dollar
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