Events

The lights dim. The music starts. A performer walks onto the stage. Five or ten minutes later, the audience is applauding and another burlesque act is over. Simple, isn’t it? Well… not quite. Behind those few minutes on stage can be weeks or months of ideas, music, choreography, costume making, rehearsals and the occasional moment…
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The feathers are ready, the rhinestones are sparkling and there are plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy some live entertainment over the coming weeks. Whether you’re already part of the burlesque community, thinking about attending your first show or simply looking for something rather more exciting than another evening in front of the…
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Perhaps you’ve watched a burlesque performance and thought, “I’d love to do that… but I could never get up there.” Maybe it’s the costumes, the music, the confidence or simply the sheer fun of it that has caught your imagination. Here’s the important bit, every burlesque performer had a first day. Nobody begins with a…
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When many people hear the word burlesque, they immediately picture glittering costumes, sparkling rhinestones and spectacular feather fans. While those are certainly part of the magic, burlesque is so much more than what happens on stage. At its heart, burlesque is about confidence, creativity and self-expression. Every performer brings something unique to the stage. Some…
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✨ UK Burlesque Events 2026 – The Ultimate Guide ✨ Here’s your official guide to the best burlesque festivals, shows, and cabaret events happening across the UK in 2026. From glamorous galas to underground cabaret nights, this year is packed with sparkle, artistry, and unforgettable performances. Whether you’re a performer, fan, or first-time attendee, this…
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Get ready, Middlesbrough — the feathers are flying north this September! On Saturday 20 September 2025 at 7:30 PM, the historic Middlesbrough Town Hall will be transformed into a glittering playground for An Evening of Burlesque Cabaret. This one-night spectacular promises:Champagne showgirls in dazzling costumesA sizzling mix of cabaret, comedy, and circus artistryMusic, laughter, and…
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Step into a world draped in decadence and sparkle with “Velvet & Feathers”, the UK’s most anticipated burlesque spectacle of the season! This September, get ready to be dazzled as our glamorous performers take you on a mesmerising journey of sensuality, style, and show-stopping cabaret. From sultry fan dances to elegant feathered reveals, every act…
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Burlesque lovers, mark your calendars! This September, Cardiff comes alive with Big Band Burlesque at the iconic Wales Millennium Centre. Expect a dazzling evening where glamorous burlesque performers take to the stage accompanied by the full, roaring sound of a live big band. It’s the perfect mix of old-school jazz decadence and modern burlesque flair…
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The Coven Burlesque Presents: Spring Equinox – A Night of Mystical Tease! Darlings, the veil is lifting, the seasons are turning, and magic is in the air… It’s time to embrace the spellbinding world of burlesque as The Coven Burlesque invites you to their Spring Equinox Spectacular! On March 20, 2025, at Two Brewers, London,…
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Darlings, the feathers are fluffed, the corsets are laced, and the champagne is chilling… it’s time for a spectacular night of burlesque! On Friday, 7th March 2025, the legendary De Montfort Hall in Leicester will play host to An Evening of Burlesque, an unmissable showcase of tease, talent, and timeless glamour. If you adore the…
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