Heat Wave Burlesque Set for the Highline Ballroom, 8/27

Prepare yourself for record heat when sizzling West Coat Burlesque joins forces with the hottest Burlesque performers of the East Coast for a show that can't be missed. It's a rare and sultry opportunity to see a spectacular cast of New York's biggest stars with some of Los Angeles' most celebrated talent. It's all about the clothes-and about taking them off!

Heat Wave Burlesque, Rock Stars of Burlesque Performing will take place on August 27, 2011 at the Highline Ballroom (431 W 16th St. New York, NY 10011 between 9th and 10th Ave).

Pinup Girl Clothing, the most popular retro and alternative clothing company in the US, joins forces with Jo Boob Weldon, Headmistress of The New York School of Burlesque, to present an irresistible show of sexy striptease, amazing acrobatics, and fabulous fashion at the gorgeous Highline Ballroom.
"Watch ‘em dress. Watch ‘em undress. It's a hell of a show!" says Weldon.

Featuring your host from the West Coast, the inimitable Lucky Day; Miss Viva Las Vegas, La Cholita, known for her relentless shimmies and Latin fire; Laura Byrnes, famous pinup star and clothing designer; The Diamond Betties, one of the most sought-after troupes on the circuit; Jo Boobs Weldon, award-winning stripteaser and author of The Burlesque Handbook; Trixie Little and the Evil Hate Monkey, acrobatic burlesque super heroes; Julie Atlas Muz, international art star; and Dirty Martini, worldwide headliner, voted number 1 Burlesque performer in the world. Plus, a fashion show from Pinup Girl Clothing, featuring their exclusive lines of clothing and accessories.

Sponsored by Pinup Girl Clothing, Lucky 13 Clothing, and The New York School of Burlesque.

For more information, call 212 414 5994 or visit online at www.heatwaveburlesque.com