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If you wanted a fun carefree post, please skip this one. The subject matter is a little more heady than usual. It’s about to get meta. Still with us? OK then… Earlier this month, Trixie Little posted a video with her take on The State of Burlesque on youtube: In this video, Trixie goes into […]

This year is The 6th Annual NYC Asian Burlesque Extravaganza at The Highline Ballroom, happening this Saturday, May 12, 2018! This annual event aims to bring visibility and exposure to performers of color who have traditionally been marginalized and erased in the history of theater, entertainment & burlesque. They focus on POC of Asian heritage […]

From the announcement: ” We can’t believe it, but we are warming up our pasties and getting ready to celebrate 16 years of the New York Burlesque Festival September 27th – 30th. Tickets are on-sale and we have some amazing things happening this year, including new venues and delicious new perks in our VIP levels! […]

Applications for the New York Burlesque Festival are live! Apply today and be a part of the action this fall in NYC! The festival runs September 27th to September 30th, and applications are open until June 18th!

Boss Ass Bitch is back with a second season! I missed this when it happened, as for some reason my podcast feed didn’t get the new episodes, but now I’m playing catchup. The first episode in season 2, or just plainly episode 13 is with Poison Ivory, and it’s a great listen thanks to Poison […]

Image Credits: Georgia Krause. In 2017, Georgia Krause, a NYC based documentarian filmmaker, made a short documentary in the Slipper Room about performer Nina La Voix. In the piece Nina talks about women’s right to express their sexuality on their own terms, without being labeled as a slut by men who wrongly expect them to […]

While there are good Burlesque shows every day of the week in Manhattan, sometimes a show is special, unique, or simply doesn’t happen often. We want to highlight those events to make sure you don’t miss out! If you only go to one show this month, this is our recommendation. Our pick for April 2018 […]

Image Credits: Charles Fara. “They see we are real people under the glitter and the rhinestones” Charles Fara

2017 wasn’t all happy news and fun for the whole family. In no particular order, here are three regretted departures from Burlesque in New York City. Trixie Little is one of the most versatile burlesque performers around – incorporating circus, burlesque, theatre and humor in her acts, both alone and with her previous partner Evil […]

The official Naughty Noir 2018 Showgirl Calendar is here! Featuring Naughty Noir’s most notorious babes; Calamity Chang, Logan Laveau, Amuse Bouche, Qualms Galore, Penny Wren, Trinity Starlight, Gemini Blitz, Broadway Brassy, Cassandra Rosebeetle, Le Grand Chaton, Wendy Blades, Betsy Propane, Peekaboo Pointe and your hosts Puss N Boots and Mistress Ginger! Limited quantities available, order […]