14th Annual NY Burlesque Festival Will Include Over 100 Performers
By: A.A. Cristi Sep. 15, 2016
The Annual New York Burlesque Festival is the largest and most acclaimed festival of its kind in the world, and has attracted sold-out crowds since it's premiere in 2003. This fall marks the 14th year for this celebrated event, and producers, Thirsty Girl & Pontani Productions will once again, serve up 4 nights of glitter and glamour in Gotham, with over 120 eye-popping performances from international leading burlesque and variety entertainers at five of NYC's hottest nightclubs.
Bringing together over 2,700 enthusiastic audience members who, in addition to enjoying tassels and tail feathers will be entertained by live music, international DJ's, variety and circus performers, boylesque, and a burlesque bazaar where you can try on custom corsets, peruse pasties, hair ornaments, vintage dresses, lingerie and even partake in a pin-up make-over.
Featured performers include Miss Exotic World Champions: Miss Poison Ivory (NYC), Kristina Nekyia (LA), Dirty Martini (NYC), Angie Pontani(NYC), Julie Atlas Muz (NYC), Haruka Deisole (Japan), Handsome Stark (Finland), Miss Burlesque Sydney, Bunni Lambada (Australia), Mr. Gorgeous (NYC), Miss Vampfire (Itlay), Kitten & Lou (Seattle), Bella Blue (NOLA), Laura Desiree (Toronto), Dahlia Dangerous (New Zealand),Holly Rebelle & Kit Kombat (New Mexico), Missy Lisa (Dallas), Chris Harder (NYC), Jenny Rocha & Her Painted Ladies (NYC), Trillian (New Zealand), Orchid Mei (Denver), Emperoar Fabulous (Seattle), Fanny Damour (Italy), Lotta Love (Slovakia), and Burlesque Legend Camille 2000(Florida), and more!
Purchase a 4 Day VIP Pass!
4 Day VIP Pass includes VIP seating to The Saturday Spectacular at BB Kings & The Golden Pastie Awards at the Highline Ballroom, plus General Admission entry to The Teaser Party at The Bell House & The Premiere Party at Brooklyn Bowl. As a VIP pass holder, you will also receive a free New York Burlesque Festival poster and 10% off merchandise at our New York Burlesque Festival Bazaar at The Tipper on Sunday!
With the goal of fostering connection within the burlesque, cabaret and theatre communities, Brown Paper Tickets is hosting a happy hour at the Burlesque Bazaar and Showcase. Join AJ Andrews, Brown Paper Tickets' East Coast Brand & Expansion Manager at The Tippler onSunday, October 2nd from 4-6pm for host-provided drinks and snacks before heading across the street to the Golden Pasties Awards at The Highline Ballroom.
VIP 4 day Pass: $120
(You save over $40 in cover charge prices and ticket fees)
www.thenewyorkburlesquefestival.com
Individual tickets for each show are available at the venues websites listed below
Thursday September 29th
The Teaser Party
Hosted by World Famous *BOB*
W/DJ Momotaro
The Bell House
149 7th street, Brooklyn NY 11215
Doors: 6:30pm, Show 8pm
$15 adv, $20 at the door
Friday September 30th
The Premiere Party
Fueled by Lagunitas
Hosted by Alberta Cadabra, Shelly Watson & Bastard Keith
W/DJ Fresh Prince of Darkness
Brooklyn Bowl
61 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn NY 11211
Doors: 6pm Show: 8pm
$12 adv, $15 at the door
Saturday October 1st
The Saturday Spectacular
Hosted by Murray Hill
w/ DJ Momotaro
BB Kings
247 West 42nd Street
NYC, 10036
Doors: 6pm, Show, 7:00pm
Tickets: $30 adv, $35 at the door for GA (seating first come first seated),
$65 adv, $70 at the door for VIP seating
Saturday October 1st
Official NYBF After Party
11pm-2am
Lucilles Bar (Next to BB Kings)
w/ DJ Bill Coleman (free for all Saturday ticket holders)
Sunday October 2nd
The Burlesque Bazaar & Showcase
Hosted by Dr. Lucky
w/ DJ Joe
Featuring a Q&A with Burlesque Legend Camille 2000
The Tippler
425 West 15th street
NYC, 10011
2pm-6pm
FREE
Sunday October 2nd
The Golden Pastie Awards
Hosted by Scotty The Blue Bunny
w/ DJ Fresh Prince of Darkness
The Highline Ballroom
431 West 16th Street
NYC, 10011
Doors: 6pm, Show, 8pm
Tickets: $25, $30 at the door for GA (seating first come first seated)
$40 adv, $45 at the door for VIP seating
www.thenewyorkburlesquefestival.com
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