Jess Holly Bates is one of those filthy creative types – she has her fingers in all the pies.Whether devising with Red Leap, spitting poetry with spoken word crew NoVA Riche, or fixing the housewives/gay boys of Three Lamps their rice Lattes at Salta, Jess is bossing her way to the top. Often spotted trawling […]
The Concert Chamber in Auckland’s town-hall turns into a cabaret chamber of European sophistication/proportions as the inaugural Auckland International Cabaret Festival takes place from June 4th – 8th. Bringing together seven of the world cabaret circuit’s brightest stars. Aucklander’s can enjoy performances from La Gateau Chocolat (UK) 6th & 7th June Nigerian-born, London educated La […]
The annual campfest of the Eurovision Song Contest was held over the weekend in Copenhagen, Denmark, with Austrian drag queen Conchita Wurst of Austria taking out the title. Conchita’s epic ballad Rise Like A Phoenix scored 290 points in the contest with its biggest support coming from Western Europe. There had been online petitions started in Armenia, […]