NIDA 2018 Student Productions – Pleasures of the Imagination
Australia’s NIDA, presents its annual October-November season of Student Productions, shining a spotlight on comedy, as they tackle ‘urgent issues of our time’
Baz Luhrmann
First Monday in May – Jo Reviews Fashion’s Exclusive Party
The First Monday in May, maybe just another day to many, but to those in the heady world of haute couture it’s the day for the super bowl of fashion – The Met Gala Ball held in New York City. Just what does it take to put on fashions night…
Australian Fashion Film Awards – Winners Inspiring Industry
Baz Lurhmann, Chanel and Country Road were all big winners in the 1st Australian Fashion Film Awards 2015, helping to inspire the industry into the future
Strictly Ballroom The Musical – Inspiring The World To Dance
Back in 1984 Baz Luhrmann, with a group of fellow NIDA (National Institute of Dramatic Art) students devised the premise for what would become the 1992 world wide smash hit film “Strictly Ballroom”. From here the seeds, or should I say the sequins would be sown to create Strictly Ballroom…
Strictly Sydney Dance Off Event – Welcome Strictly Ballroom
WIN dance ensemble designed by Catherine Martin and Tickets to World Premiere of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom the Musical dancing @ Strictly Sydney 23rd Feb
Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom the Musical – Sydney 2014
In March 2014 Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom the Musical will commence in Sydney and once again Fran will triumph to dance a terrific tango of love with Scott
The Sydney Fair – Homage to Modernism Showcases Gatsby’s Era
The Great Gatsby era of fashion furniture and films has inspired The Sydney Fair – Art Deco, Vintage and 20th Century to be held at Sydney 13th – 16th June 2013
The Great Gatsby, An Adventure In Style and Opulence
Be prepared to be dazzled by the latest extravaganza created by Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin, The Great Gatsby. This their fifth movie, shot in 3D, has all the makings of a grand production, opulence on a megawatt scale. As I predicted last year in my first ever Fashion Elixir…
Thoroughly Modern
‘Everything today is thoroughly modern‘… sang Julie Andrews in the 1967 movie Thoroughly Modern Millie? Can it really be? Fashion reinvents itself time and time again. We see it on runways constantly – Gucci’s Spring/Summer 2012 collection – fabulous flappers all the way. Stunning black and gold fringing, shiny metallics,…