La Chica the dancer goes all chic – Courier Mail
La Chica the dancer goes all chic Courier Mail "It all depends on the dance you do on which costume you wear." Maltese-born Grima and husband Andrej Vujicic are part of the 11-strong international cast led by Brisbane-based director Andrew Veivers. |
Brisbane pole dancers go for gold – Brisbane Times (blog)
 Brisbane Times (blog) | Brisbane pole dancers go for gold Brisbane Times (blog) It's a wonder pole dancing is not included amongst the gymnastic disciplines. Supposedly it originated in the 1920's, on the poles used to prop up circus tents, though it could have just as easily been born when someone held a parallel bar vertical and ... |
Romeo and Juliet overkill? – Brisbane Times (blog)
 Brisbane Times (blog) | Romeo and Juliet overkill? Brisbane Times (blog) I can never tell) on Brisbane's stages. First The Australian Ballet with the Queensland Symphony Orchestra will tackle Shakespeare's age-old tale of forbidden love. Choreographer Graeme Murphy has approached this classic ballet with an attitude of ... |
Dancers add to repertoire – The North West Star
Dancers add to repertoire The North West Star TWO Mount Isa dancers returned from a Brisbane ballet course last week beaming with a new perspective. The Back to Ballet program incorporated a mix of jazz, ballet, contemporary, pilates and pointe work during the three day course. |
The Australian Ballet turns 50 – Voxy
 Voxy | The Australian Ballet turns 50 Voxy Graeme Murphy's heartbreaking Romeo & Juliet will tour to Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, while the free Telstra Ballet in the Park will be staged in Canberra. The Dancers Company will go on the road with Don Quixote, delighting audiences in regional ... |
Enter the year of the dragon – ABC Local
 Brisbane Times | Enter the year of the dragon ABC Local Traditional favourites on the program include the dragon dance, lion dance, firecracker displays and drum dancers along with outdoor dining. A new feature this year will be the Chinese magicians. 2012 is the year of the dragon, which organiser Wayne ... Enter ... the Dragon |
Brisbane’s Chung Tian Temple celebrates the Year of the Dragon – The Westender
 The Westender | Brisbane's Chung Tian Temple celebrates the Year of the Dragon The Westender ... Chinese New Year at Brisbane's Chung Tian Temple. The Temple, whose name means "Middle Heaven", is commencing Chinese New Year Eve at 6:00pm with a vegetarian Food Fair. other activities throughout the night include a Tai Chi display, Lion Dances, ... |
Girls remembered through dance – Noosa News
Girls remembered through dance Noosa News WILLOW, Sage and Starlia Golinksi loved to dance. It was a much-loved hobby for the girls and it drove them to break dancing and hip-hop classes at Noosaville State School in the last three years of their short lives. Sziron, remembered the trio of ... |
Andrew Veivers sets off on a cultural journey with Flamenco Fire. Source: Supplied – Courier Mail
Andrew Veivers sets off on a cultural journey with Flamenco Fire. Source: Supplied Courier Mail IT was more than a decade ago that Brisbane musician Andrew Veivers came to the surprising realisation that flamenco music may be associated with Spain, but the gypsy-fired culture has northern Indian roots. Veivers, a keen scholar of flamenco heritage ... |
Mary Poppins in Brisbane – Brisbane Times
Mary Poppins in Brisbane Brisbane Times Matt Lee, who you may recognise from his days on the judging panel on So You Think You Can Dance, won the 2011 Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Musical for the role of Bert. While his role affords a relatively small task on the acting front, ... |
Mary Poppins gets a flying start in Brisbane – ABC Online
Mary Poppins gets a flying start in Brisbane ABC Online Matt Lee, a former judge on TV's So You Think You Can Dance, plays Bert, and says it is "mind-blowing" to be involved with such a widely loved production. "It's such a beautiful story, so wonderfully told by this amazing cast," he said. ... |
Kung Hei Fat Choy! – The Westender
 The Westender | Kung Hei Fat Choy! The Westender Presented by Brisbane City Council, the annual street festival of music, dance, song and cuisine is one of the most important celebrations in the Lunar Chinese Calendar. In the Asian Culture, the Chinese New Year is also known as the Lunar New Year. ... |
Career in cabaret no second prize – The Age
 The Age | Career in cabaret no second prize The Age But she says she will feel more secure when she has prepared enough material for a second show after she tours Waitressing to Brisbane and Sydney in February. ''I have been working towards a cabaret career all my life, but I just didn't realise it,'' ... |