Archives for March 2013
The Sapphires film sings into America! Interview with director, Wayne Blair
Wayne Blair, 41, is an Indigenous Australian writer and actor, and director of the award winning film The Sapphires. A story about an all-female Aboriginal music group that entertains US troops in Vietnam in 1968, check out The Sapphires trailer. Billabout caught up with the talented Australian at the B_Space store in New York. The Sapphires…
House of Card with love from Oz
Georgia Hopkins (above left in Austin last year) is making her mark on the US via a good old fashioned flat white and a Tim Tam or three. Hopkins, 33, from Melbourne, kicked of her “popupdownundercoffee” stall at the 2013 South by Southwest in Austin, Texas.
A Swift lesson in all things Nashville
Emma Swift is a singer, writer and radio personality who has just finished a stint in Australia hosting Saturday Night Country on ABC national radio.