Mardi Gras Masquerade at Drom

For Immediate Release_________________________________________

Drom, Thirsty Girl Productions & Svetlana Present

New Year’s Eve
Masquerade Mardi Gras Ball!


Dec 31st, 2018
@ DROM

8pm


Costumes Strongly Encouraged!


Join us this New Year’s Eve for a spectacle of Mardi Gras magic with hot New Orleans jazz
by The Gotham Kings, featuring acclaimed trumpeter Alphonso Horne! The two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter will ease you into the new year with the sounds of New Orleans.

This magical New Year’s celebration will feature titilating burlesque, captivating circus and sideshow, and it is all hosted by the rambunctious, over the top and incredibly charming Shelly Watson!

Let’s wash the year away, New Orleans style!

*High Energy NOLA styled Jazz by
The Gotham Kings with Alphonso Horne

*Lavish Burlesque by
Fem Appeal, Cheeky Lane & Lelu Lenore

*Bewitching Aerial by
Elizabeth Munn

*Charming and unsightly sideshow, with
LaReine The Thrill

*Sumptuous Atmosphere provided by
Rita N Wink & Aprodite Rose

*Hosted by
Shelly (The Singing Siren) Watson

*Dance party
DJ Erkan Yavas

*NYE Photo Booth
Party photos taken by the famed NYC photographer Ilya Popenko against lavish glittery backdrop with mardi gras props-FREE!


$35 * Early Bird Tickets 
$45 * Advance General Admission
$55 * Door General Admission
$175 * Table with food and Unlimited Drinks
$195 * VIP food and Unlimited Drinks
$20 * after 1am

Tickets & more info at www:dromnyc.om

DROM
85 Avenue A, New York City, 10009
Information: (212) 777-1157




Gotham Kings is a high energy immersive jazz experience! Two-time Grammy nominated trumpeter, Alphonso Horne has put together a band that weaves the sound of New Orleans into a rich musical fabric that demonstrates the history of the trumpet and the story of jazz. Inspired by the music of King Oliver Creole Jazz Band, Gotham Kings uses the virtuosity of the young Louis Armstrong and innovative genius of King Oliver to take you on a journey of sound that encompasses rags,stomps,shouts and funk! The band has played in venues including Caramoor Jazz Festival, Louis Armstrong House Museum, Jazz at Lincoln Center and many more! Individually, members of the Gotham Kings have compiled a diverse resume of collaborations with top artists such as Wynton Marsalis, Michael Feinstein, Rihanna, Lady Gaga, The Colbert Show and more!


Shelly Watson
The NY TIMES described Shelly Watson as “Rambunctious, over the top and of incredible charm.” 
She has taken every artistic opportunity offered in New York City to become her own brand of entertainment as a professional musician, comedian, emcee, producer, and director rocking the scene for the last 22 years.
www.shellywatson.com


Lelu Lenore has a reputation for raising stakes and pulses. The exquisite choreography of her grand productions earned Lenore her signature appellation “Philadelphia’s Burlesque Ballerina." She is the producer of a monthly show at Franky Bradely's in Philadelphia called "La Maison Rose."  In 2017, she won first runner up competing for "Queen of the Lake" in Lake Como, making her "Princess of the Lake." Also That year  won first runner up in the Pennsylvania Burlesque Festival for the Crystal Corset Award.  She is the “Everlastingly Luscious” Lelu Lenore!   

Elizabeth Munn is an aerialist exploring new ways of storytelling through multi-disciplinary collaborations.  After a career as a classical singer, she tried circus on a whim and was immediately hooked.  As an aerialist she combines the discipline of her classical music training with her background in dance and physical theater. Elizabeth has performed frequently with 2 Ring Circus and  Lisa's Bright Ideas, and is a regular on the cabaret scene in New York.   
https://www.elizabethmunn.nyc

Cheeky Lane
A master of transformation with a wicked wit, Cheeky Lane takes the art of strip tease up several notches with her flawless surrealist sculptural costumes and her over the top stage presence that is at once smart and the most delicious naughty you ever encountered. 

Fem Appeal brings her love of science fiction, horror and pop culture to her performances. She’s a gender bending weirdo that performs all over NYC, Philadelphia and internationally. 


LaReine The Thrill is a brooklyn based trained sideshow performer. a girl who feels no pain! Skills include human blockhead, sword swallowing, and human pincushion.
My tagline is "Charming and unsightly sideshow" 


Ages: 21 and over