2015 London Burlesque Festival

Heads up, blogspot readers, time is now to start making plans to attend the 2015 London Burlesque Festival happening May 15 - 31 held at the legendary venues - Dingwalls, Bush Hall and Fiddler's Bow as well as Conway Hall and Grand Hall after hearing the news of Soho's iconic Madame Jojo's loosing its license and immediate closure. Below are the full details...

All 2015 London Burlesque Festival shows scheduled at Soho's iconic Madame Jojo's have been moved to new venues. After the news of the venue losing their license, and immediate closure, legendary venues Dingwalls, Bush Hall & Fiddler's Elbow join Conway Hall & Grand Hall in hosting the world's largest event of it's kind.

Festival producer Chaz Royal said:

"It's a sad day for Soho and Madame Jojo's will always hold a special place for us, I've been producing events with them since 2005. LBF has always appeared across London and we're very excited to have a diverse roster of venues come on for the 9th Annual 2015 run which is set for 17 days, from 15-31 May. With the change comes larger replacement venues which allow us to bring the cost of those specific tickets down, starting at £9 in our annual Holiday Sale. It's going to be our most ambitious and exciting year yet!"

For the full venue and showcase schedule, please visit:

www.LONDONBURLESQUEFEST.com

Media inquiries: burlesqueking@hotmail.com 

Important LBF Dates:

January 15th- 50% OFF Holiday Sale Ends

January 30th- Performer Application Deadline

March 1st- Performer Schedule Announced

May 15-31st- 2015 London Burlesque Festival 

Check out the video here - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kzu_Y1nids

Until next time, support your local scene,

SouthSide

24 & 25 Oct 2014 - World Burlesque Games

Hey, blogspot readers, are you ready ...can you handle this announcement?

WORLD BURLESQUE GAMES IS BACK!

TICKETS ARE SELLING OUT!

OCT 24TH 70% SOLD / OCT 25TH 90% SOLD

2 NIGHTS ONLY! @ GRAND HALL, LONDON

EUROPE'S LARGEST BURLESQUE CONTEST!
36 FINALISTS, 6 COMPETING CATEGORIES, 1500+ SPECTATORS!

That's right, blogspot readers, SouthSide's good friend Chaz Royal is once again back after the overwhelming sold-out success of the 8th Annual London Burlesque Festival which was 11 days during the month of May 2014. And this time, he gears up to present Europe's largest competition of
international burlesque and variety talent at the 3rd Annual World Burlesque Games.

 

Happening October 24-25th in the 'World Capital of Burlesque'- LONDON, ENGLAND, this event returns with a polished, condensed format in a much larger breath-taking venue the opulent Grand Hall in King's Cross. It's able to seat up to 750 guest per night, blogspot readers! There will be 6 competing categories and a total of 36 finalists chosen ...Chaz Royal promises this year's event will showcase the world's best new and established artists in the genre.

 

Winners of the competition will be chosen by an esteemed panel of judges ...and be awarded on the night of the event.

 

However, you must act fast if you want to be part of history, blogspot readers. SouthSide highly recommends visiting http://www.worldburlesquegames.com for more information and tickets.

 

 

Until next time, support your local scene,

SouthSide

 

 

 

World Burlesque Games 2013

Chaz Royal & London Burlesque Festival Present

WORLD BURLESQUE GAMES 2013

November 20-24 *London UK

After the overwhelming sold-out success of the 7th Annual London Burlesque Festival running 10 days in May 2013, and the 25 day run of 'Best of Burlesque' at the prestigious Assembly Festival during August's Edinburgh FRINGE, veteran producer CHAZ ROYAL gears up topresent the greatest showcase and competition of international burlesque and variety talent, World Burlesque Games 2013!

WBG 2013 Event Highlights & Official Venues:
Nov 20- Triple Variety Crown @ Madame Jojo's
Nov 21- Twisted Cabaret Crown @ Madame Jojo's
Nov 22- British Newbie Crown & British Crown @ Bush Hall (Double Bill)
Nov 23- International Newbie Crown & International Crown @ Bush Hall (2 shows)
Nov 24- Best of WBG Winners Showcase @ Bush Hall

Legendary producer and 'Burlesque Impresario' Chaz Royal said: "The World Burlesque Games 2013 is without doubt the world's greatest competition of international burlesque talent. After 7 years of producing London Burlesque Festival, it only made sense for us to run World Burlesque Games again after the success of the event we ran in 2012, in spirit of the Olympics. The WBG will now run annually in November outside of the regular London Burlesque Festival program. Starring the best in burlesque strip tease acts from around the globe, selected from over 300 submissions, this year's event is set to be even more glamorous. Participants will be competing for monetary and product prizes, endorsements and the coveted World Burlesque Games Crown in various categories."

The London audience is a mix of regular cabaret enthusiasts and curious newcomers, who appreciate the finest in burlesque performers as well as sheer glamour and tastefully risqué entertainment. Chaz Royal helps develop the most talented new and established performers, right through from the avant-garde to erotic, sexy circus artists, novelty acts with classic and new strip tease, exposing them to an international stage and the acclaim of diverse audiences. His events are full of colour, panache, excitement and simply the greatest displays of international burlesque talent on Earth.

Dress to impress and join the fun at the world's most extravagant celebration of burlesque in each of its exotic forms!

Please see website for event details and tickets: www.worldburlesquegames.com


Until next time, support your local scene,
SouthSide