Live Auction
LIVE AUCTION 1
Drift away to The Datai in Langkawi, Malaysia
A haven of serenity and luxury, the resort has been sensitively created with minimal impact on the 10 million year old rainforest which is home to flora and fauna native to the area. Guests have been known to spot Dusky Langurs, Tockay geckos and even Sunda colongos (a gliding mammal) regularly. Sensitively refurbished by Didier Lefort one of the original designers in 2018, The Datai overlooks a white sand beach that has been named by National Geographic as one of the 10 best in the world.
The prize includes breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout your stay, as well as a Malay wellness journey, including forest bathing, and luxury limousine service to and from the
airport.
Value: $10,000
LIVE AUCTION 2
MasterChef dining experience for 10 by Michelle Walsh & Luxe Attaché
Michelle Walsh, from Master Chef 2018, in collaboration Sydney Dance Company, offers a decadent daytime dining experience.
10 lucky guests will be served canapés and champagne on arrival at the stunning Sydney Dance Company Boardroom, followed by a three-course lunch carefully curated using the finest produce and prepared by Michelle Walsh and includes matched wines from Wine Stock. Bennelong Event Hire will style your table with the finest linen and tableware and Stedmans finest waiters will look after your every need.
You and your guests will be able to view a rehearsal in the SDC Studios.
You’ll also have the pleasure of the company of SDC Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela for lunch.
The views from the new Sydney Dance Company Boardroom are stunning. The food, styling, wines and company will be superb. A sparkling afternoon awaits you and your friends!
Value: Priceless
LIVE AUCTION 3
10 Magical Days in Mexico!
Invite up to nine friends to join you in Mexico for seven nights at the gorgeous Casa Tres Leones, the private home of close friends to Sydney Dance Company. Casa Tres Leones is an elegant and luxurious five-bedroom house with all the amenities to ensure the perfect holiday, including your own cook, housekeeper and gardener, plus a lap pool, hot tub, an abundance of space and privacy, highspeed wireless internet and Sky satellite television.
Your hacienda is located in the historic district of San Miguel, just a few blocks from the central square of town and perfectly positioned within walking distance of all San Miguel’s main sites, great restaurants and central market.
With its narrow cobblestone streets, leafy courtyards and fine architectural details, you’ll fall in love with San Miguel de Allende, arguably the prettiest town in Mexico.
Ease into your stay at Casa Tres Leones with three nights accommodation for two in vibrant Mexico City at Las Alcobas, Travel & Leisure’s No 1 Hotel in Mexico City 2022. Enjoy a Double Deluxe King room with breakfast at this five-star boutique retreat. Las Alcobas’ privileged location and excellent service have consolidated the hotel as a premier address for travellers.
Las Alcobas provides spectacular design, gorgeous accommodations, and thoughtful services. And when you’re ready to explore, you’ll enjoy being close to Mexico City’s most beloved treasures, many within walking distance. Mexico City, one of the great cultural capitals of the world, is yours for three days.
Seven nights for up to 10 guests at the stunning Casa Tres Leones, San Miguel, and three nights accommodation for two guests in Mexico City for three nights.
Value: Priceless
LIVE AUCTION 4
Escape to beautiful Lake Annecy for a week
Lakelodge, is a 1870s sandstone retreat which has recently undergone an extensive 18-month renovation. It is ideal for two to three families or group of friends looking for a contemporary and well-equipped holiday home on the waters of Lake Annecy. The home is easily accessible to all of the adventures that the Haute Savoie region has to offer. The three storey home offers exquisitely designed high-quality finishes throughout including solid timber heated floors, and air-conditioning.
Lake views are on offer from most of the bedrooms and guests will enjoy the large 50m2 lakefront deck giving access to Europe’s cleanest and most picturesque lake. The living area includes a high-spec kitchen, dining room seating 14 people, formal lounge room and cosy TV escape. There are six beautiful bedrooms with ensuites in addition to a luxurious master suite. Being a smart home, it is equipped with tablet controlled lighting, heating and security system. The BBQ and spa top off the wonderful experience.
The house is a perfect winter escape too. Equipped with a wood burning fireplace, a ski room with heated boot racks, and lake side hot tub. Winter activities include ice-skating, Christmas markets, with ski fields within 45 minutes’ drive.
With thanks to Selina and David Baxby.
Value: $18,000
LIVE AUCTION 5
Beautiful Turtle Island
Tucked away in the exotic South Pacific, privately owned Turtle Island is 500-acres of lush mahogany forests, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and powdery white sand beaches. Reconnect with your partner in a magical natural setting. Dine on exquisite Pacific-Rim cuisine, with just 14 other couples, from the bounty of hydroponic gardens and daily catch from the sea. Powered by solar, and ecologically sensitive, Turtle Island offers guests an unsurpassed level of seclusion, and is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and rejuvenate.
A couple will enjoy SEVEN NIGHTS in a Grand Beachfront “bure” handcrafted from island grown hardwoods. Your personal assistant or “Bure Mama” will welcome you home and make sure you have everything you desire, whether that be private beach picnics, horseback riding at dawn or guided snorkelling to hidden underwater treasures.
Your accommodations in paradise include all meals, drinks, and activities and one 30-minute massage per person. Plus transfer Nadi, Fiji to Turtle Island round trip.
Value: $31,000
LIVE AUCTION 6
Uma Wana Prasta
A surprise new auction item – so you can escape to your own private tropical paradise on the Changu coast, of Bali for seven days.
Uma Wana Prasta is a spectacular oasis; a completely private and fully staffed 6-bedroom tropical luxury villa. The estate boasts vast, beautiful tropical gardens, two incredible swimming pools, expansive living spaces with a grand piano, a large cocktail bar, a Billiard room, Media room, Massage Bales, Dining and lounge bales, a croquet lawn and so much more.
Sit back and enjoy freshly mixed cocktails created by the in-house barman and you can order delicious gourmet meals prepared by a talented private chef. The prize also includes a car and driver.
Only a short distance from the famous Echo Beach, you won’t want to leave because Uma Wana Prasta is paradise that has it all.
With thanks to James Christopher and Basil McIlhagga.
Value: $15,000
Live Auction
LIVE AUCTION 1
Drift away to The Datai in Langkawi, Malaysia
A haven of serenity and luxury, the resort has been sensitively created with minimal impact on the 10 million year old rainforest which is home to flora and fauna native to the area. Guests have been known to spot Dusky Langurs, Tockay geckos and even Sunda colongos (a gliding mammal) regularly. Sensitively refurbished by Didier Lefort one of the original designers in 2018, The Datai overlooks a white sand beach that has been named by National Geographic as one of the 10 best in the world.
The prize includes breakfast, lunch and dinner throughout your stay, as well as a Malay wellness journey, including forest bathing, and luxury limousine service to and from the
airport.
Value: $10,000
LIVE AUCTION 2
MasterChef dining experience for 10 by Michelle Walsh & Luxe Attaché
Michelle Walsh, from Master Chef 2018, in collaboration Sydney Dance Company, offers a decadent daytime dining experience.
10 lucky guests will be served canapés and champagne on arrival at the stunning Sydney Dance Company Boardroom, followed by a three-course lunch carefully curated using the finest produce and prepared by Michelle Walsh and includes matched wines from Wine Stock. Bennelong Event Hire will style your table with the finest linen and tableware and Stedmans finest waiters will look after your every need.
You and your guests will be able to view a rehearsal in the SDC Studios.
You’ll also have the pleasure of the company of SDC Artistic Director Rafael Bonachela for lunch.
The views from the new Sydney Dance Company Boardroom are stunning. The food, styling, wines and company will be superb. A sparkling afternoon awaits you and your friends!
Value: Priceless
LIVE AUCTION 3
10 Magical Days in Mexico!
Invite up to nine friends to join you in Mexico for seven nights at the gorgeous Casa Tres Leones, the private home of close friends to Sydney Dance Company. Casa Tres Leones is an elegant and luxurious five-bedroom house with all the amenities to ensure the perfect holiday, including your own cook, housekeeper and gardener, plus a lap pool, hot tub, an abundance of space and privacy, highspeed wireless internet and Sky satellite television.
Your hacienda is located in the historic district of San Miguel, just a few blocks from the central square of town and perfectly positioned within walking distance of all San Miguel’s main sites, great restaurants and central market.
With its narrow cobblestone streets, leafy courtyards and fine architectural details, you’ll fall in love with San Miguel de Allende, arguably the prettiest town in Mexico.
Ease into your stay at Casa Tres Leones with three nights accommodation for two in vibrant Mexico City at Las Alcobas, Travel & Leisure’s No 1 Hotel in Mexico City 2022. Enjoy a Double Deluxe King room with breakfast at this five-star boutique retreat. Las Alcobas’ privileged location and excellent service have consolidated the hotel as a premier address for travellers.
Las Alcobas provides spectacular design, gorgeous accommodations, and thoughtful services. And when you’re ready to explore, you’ll enjoy being close to Mexico City’s most beloved treasures, many within walking distance. Mexico City, one of the great cultural capitals of the world, is yours for three days.
Seven nights for up to 10 guests at the stunning Casa Tres Leones, San Miguel, and three nights accommodation for two guests in Mexico City for three nights.
Value: Priceless
LIVE AUCTION 4
Escape to beautiful Lake Annecy for a week
Lakelodge, is a 1870s sandstone retreat which has recently undergone an extensive 18-month renovation. It is ideal for two to three families or group of friends looking for a contemporary and well-equipped holiday home on the waters of Lake Annecy. The home is easily accessible to all of the adventures that the Haute Savoie region has to offer. The three storey home offers exquisitely designed high-quality finishes throughout including solid timber heated floors, and air-conditioning.
Lake views are on offer from most of the bedrooms and guests will enjoy the large 50m2 lakefront deck giving access to Europe’s cleanest and most picturesque lake. The living area includes a high-spec kitchen, dining room seating 14 people, formal lounge room and cosy TV escape. There are six beautiful bedrooms with ensuites in addition to a luxurious master suite. Being a smart home, it is equipped with tablet controlled lighting, heating and security system. The BBQ and spa top off the wonderful experience.
The house is a perfect winter escape too. Equipped with a wood burning fireplace, a ski room with heated boot racks, and lake side hot tub. Winter activities include ice-skating, Christmas markets, with ski fields within 45 minutes’ drive.
With thanks to Selina and David Baxby.
Value: $18,000
LIVE AUCTION 5
Beautiful Turtle Island
Tucked away in the exotic South Pacific, privately owned Turtle Island is 500-acres of lush mahogany forests, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and powdery white sand beaches. Reconnect with your partner in a magical natural setting. Dine on exquisite Pacific-Rim cuisine, with just 14 other couples, from the bounty of hydroponic gardens and daily catch from the sea. Powered by solar, and ecologically sensitive, Turtle Island offers guests an unsurpassed level of seclusion, and is the perfect place to relax, recharge, and rejuvenate.
A couple will enjoy SEVEN NIGHTS in a Grand Beachfront “bure” handcrafted from island grown hardwoods. Your personal assistant or “Bure Mama” will welcome you home and make sure you have everything you desire, whether that be private beach picnics, horseback riding at dawn or guided snorkelling to hidden underwater treasures.
Your accommodations in paradise include all meals, drinks, and activities and one 30-minute massage per person. Plus transfer Nadi, Fiji to Turtle Island round trip.
Value: $31,000
LIVE AUCTION 6
Uma Wana Prasta
A surprise new auction item – so you can escape to your own private tropical paradise on the Changu coast, of Bali for seven days.
Uma Wana Prasta is a spectacular oasis; a completely private and fully staffed 6-bedroom tropical luxury villa. The estate boasts vast, beautiful tropical gardens, two incredible swimming pools, expansive living spaces with a grand piano, a large cocktail bar, a Billiard room, Media room, Massage Bales, Dining and lounge bales, a croquet lawn and so much more.
Sit back and enjoy freshly mixed cocktails created by the in-house barman and you can order delicious gourmet meals prepared by a talented private chef. The prize also includes a car and driver.
Only a short distance from the famous Echo Beach, you won’t want to leave because Uma Wana Prasta is paradise that has it all.
With thanks to James Christopher and Basil McIlhagga.
Value: $15,000