Thursday, April 24th
Between Worlds Burlesque
Genre-Hopping / Era-Dropping / Mind-Popping.
Producer: Sweet Soul Burlesque/Precious Productions
Is the future all vintage-styled? Cut a razor sharp slice into the multi-era retro-fashions & subcultures that have inspired new burlesque from three established troupes. It seems that in Vancouver, the hillbilly punks, rock n’ roll angels & neon ballerinas all tend to meet each other in between… and it always comes back to striptease. Featuring the world-reknown sass of Sweet Soul Burlesque with a heel-kick from the Cross’d Lovers & a lashing from the Starlet Harlots.
Date: Thursday, April 24th
Start Time: Doors at 8pm, Show at 9pm
End Time: Midnight
Price: $15
Venue: Red Room Cabaret
Venue Address: 398 Richards
Website: www.sweetsoul.ca
Info Phone: 778-785-0176
Performers:
Sweet Soul Burlesque:
Crystal Precious
Cherry OnTop
Cara Milk
Rita Star
Little Miss Risk
Starlet Harlots:
Lola Frost
Farrah Moans
Miss Via Rose
Lady Villainy
KT Couture
Cross'd Lovers
Camero Luvroc
L’il Luvroc
Whiskey Rose
Candy Curves
Tart n’ Tiny
Merica HiRise
Special Guest:
Baba Brinkman
Friday, April 25th
The Evil Bastard International Burlesque Showcase
All of your wildest dreams will come true.
Producer: Screaming Chicken & Jungle Swing
Come one, come all and feast your eyes upon some of the greatest burlesque acts from around the world! This jam-packed line-up of prestigious performers is sure to dazzle and delight! The Showcase will highlight talent from far and wide. This is one show that is not to be missed!
Date: Friday, April 25th
Start Time: Doors at 8:00, Show at 9:00
End Time: 1:00pm
Price: $20
Venue: The Grandview Legion Auditorium
Venue Address: 2205 Commercial Drive
Website: http://screamingchicken.net
Info Phone: 604-779-7782
Performers:
Ana de Lara
Bella Trixx
Bettina May
Champagne Sparkles
Ember LaValle
EmpeROAR Fabulous!
Go-go Amy
Holly Peno
Jacqueline Hyde
Midori Colada
Miss Kitty Baby
Ravenna Black
Scandal from Bohemia
Shetan Noir
Slick Moorehead
Star Rising
The Baby Jessicas
The Purrfessor
Stephen Taddei
Urban Improv
Canadian Content
Saturday, April 26th
The Pink Flamingo Burlesque
Live Bump ‘n’ Grind to blow your mind!
Producer: The Pink Flamingo Burlesque
The Pink Flamingo Burlesque is a collaboration between Australian Burlesque performer Shaboobie Boobarella, Blue Morris and local vocalista Red.
They are a show band who play traditional bump ‘n’ grind tunes and feature sultry vocals, colorful routines and shimmering guest stars. Their set list includes classics such as The Nervous Beat, Minnie the Moocher, Love for Sale and Jump in the Line.
They’re having a heat wave and you’re invited to join the conga line. With hotness all round, the band just may have to loosen their ties and get jiggy with it themselves!
Shake your tail feathers at The Pink Flamingo Burlesque
Date: Saturday, April 26th
Start Time: 7:30pm
End Time: 10:00pm
Price: $15
Venue: The Biltmore Cabaret
Venue Address: 2755 Prince Edward, Vancouver
Website: www.myspace.com/thepinkflamingoburlesque
Info Phone: 604-984-3434
Performers:
Shaboobie Boobarella
The Pink Flamingo Burlesque Band with singer Red
MC Vincent Drambuie (Seattle)
Miss Ravenna Black (Seattle)
Miss Kitty Baby (Seattle)
Malaika Millions
Diamond Minx
Darla Devine
Valentina Virago
Taboo Revue Burlesque Variety Show
Vulgar Vaudevillians, Sultry Singers and Sizzilin’ Strip-Teasers
Producer: Screaming Chicken Theatrical Society
The Taboo Revue is Vancouver’s longest running Burlesque/Variety show and is known for its twisted humor, ridiculous games and talented performers. This ‘Best of’ show will feature some of the Chicken’s favorite numbers from the last four years and some new surprises!
Date: Saturday, April 26th
Start Time: Doors 9pm - Show 10pm
End Time: 2am
Price: $10
Venue: The Cobalt
Venue Address: 917 Main St.
Website: http://screamingchicken.net
Info Phone: 604-779-7782
Performers:
Melody Mangler
Evil Bastard
Bernie Bombay
Connie Lingus
Violet Femme
April O’Peel
Fanny Fabulous
Kimmy Shimmy
Sister Madly
Joanie Gyoza
Burgundy Brixx
Lola Lockeheart
Precious Metal
Mr. Plow
Sunday, April 27th
Screaming Chicken Open House
Join SC at the Chicken Coop for a tour and a drink
Hosts: Screaming Chicken
Come and get a tour of the studio, meet cast and staff members and find out about our upcoming shows, workshops and classes.
Date: Sunday, April 27th
Start Time: 5pm
End Time: 7pm
Price: Free
Venue: The Chicken Coop
Venue Address: #204 – 2280 E. Hastings St.
Website: http://screamingchicken.net
Info Phone: (604) 779-7782
Drop by anytime between 5pm and 7pm and stick around for Wiggles and Giggles.
Burlesque Bazaar and Fashion Show – CANCELED
Monday, April 28th
Peep Show
A sexy soiree of burlesque and film
Producers: Miss Melissa James & Lola Lockeheart
Featuring 'Shake Rattle & Roll' a short documentary about rockabilly, hot-rodding and burlesque in Vancouver. The film stars local performers such as Big John Bates, Cousin Harley, Melody Mangler, Cecilia Bravo, and many more!
We will be dishing up delectable film inspired burlesque performances and showing a sexy selection of vintage burlesque classics on the big screen
Date: Monday, April 28th
Start Time: 8pm
End Time: 12pm
Price: Free
Venue: The Oasis Lounge
Venue Address: 1240 Thurlow at Davie Stree
Website: http://www.myspace.com/shakerattleandroll_movie
Performers:
Lola Lockeheart
Kimmy Shimmy
April O'Peel
Precious Metal
Delilah Dare
Sister Madly
Tuesday, April 29th
Kitty Nights - VOX
A Night of Sultry Singers
Producer: Diamond Minx & Burgundy Brixx
Join the regular Kitty Nights West crew - Burgundy Brixx, The Purrfessor, and DJ Body Beautiful along with guest producer Diamond Minx for a night of live vocalists and burlesque at the gorgeous Majestic Lounge in the West End!
Date: Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Start Time: 8pm
End Time: 10pm
Price: $5
Venue: The Majestic
Venue Address: 1138 Davie Street, Vancouver, BC
Website: http://www.kittynights.com
Info Phone: 604-687-1738
Performers:
Burgundy Brixx
The Purrfessor
Diamond Minx
Violet Femme
Bonnie Kilroe
Siobhan McCarthy aka Blyss
Little Woo
Gogo and more by April O'Peel & Twisted Tunes by DJ Body Beautiful
Evil Bastard’s Karaoke Experience
Drink, Smoke, Sing, Repeat!
Producer: Screaming Chicken
“The Evil Bastard KARAOKE Experience is a scene, man. I do it every Tuesday at Pub 340 and it's always a good time - but during the festival it's gonna be off the hook! I expect you to show up dressed to the nines and have your best singing voice on and we can all socialize and rock the #@$% out. We've got cheap booze, fabulous prizes and well over 2000 songs. It's a chance for all the performers and festival fans to hang out in a low-stress environment and have a good time. Did I mention it's free?”
Date: Tuesday, April 29th
Start Time: 9pm
End Time: 2am
Price: FREE
Venue: Pub 340
Venue Address: 340 Cambie St.
Website: http://myspace.com/evilbastard39skaraokeexperience
Info Phone: 604-779-7782
Performers: You!
Wednesday, April 30th
The Corrupt Cabaret
It's SNL with a pinch of S n' M!
Producer: Bonnie Kilroe
A night filled with notorious characters, hilarious parodies and silly satires.!
The much anticipated return of The Corrupt Cabaret!
A concoction of rollicking musical comedy, notorious content, and old school burlesque.
Brazenly Balancing beauty with the bizarre, this show is Intelligent, sexy, and sure to tickle your funny boner.
The Corrupt Cabaret will 'strip away' your pre-conceived notions of everything you thought you knew as burlesque.
Date: Wednesday April 30th
Start Time: Doors at 8pm, Show at 9pm
End Time: Midnight
Price: $6
Venue: Royal Unicorn Cabaret
Venue Address: 147 W Pender Street
Website: www.celebrity-imposters.com
Info Phone: 604-831-4580
Performers:
Cara Milk
Bonnie Kilroe
Helen Smyth
Burgandy Brixx
The Marmaladies
Bixi Bite
Delilah Dare
Diamond Minx
Siobhan McCarthy aka Blyss
Thursday, May 1st
Banquet of Broads
A Saucy Smorgasbord of Sexy Sirens Who'll Steal Your Heart!
Producer: Jenny Magenta and Luscious Dance
A saucy hot show hosted by NYC's (and now Vancouver's) Kitty Nights, "The Puuurfessor", with pole dancing, burlesque, acrobatic aerial silks, comedy, go-go dancing, belly dancing, i-braineater's art and more. This is going to be one outrageous and fabulous buffet featuring some of Vancouver's best with special guest, Seattle's Ravenna Black. Come sate your fetish for variety dressed in your sexiest vintage attire. Prizes!
Date: Thursday, May 1
Start Time: 9pm SHARP (doors at 8pm)
End Time: 1:00 am
Price: $15 in advance (see our website) and $20 at the door
Venue: The Wise Hall
Venue Address: 1882 Adanac (at Victoria)
Website: www.LusciousDance.com & www.jennymagenta.com
Info Phone: 604-512-7406
PERFORMERS:
The Purrfessor from NYC & Vancouver's Kitty Nights - Host
Jenny Magenta - Burlesque
Malaika Millions - Burlesque
VaVa Vunderbust - Burlesque
Ravenna Black - Seattle - Burlesque *Special Guest
Burgundy Brixx - NYC - Burlesque
Jillian Deri - Aerial Silks
Glam Cat - Pole Dance
Ashley Kirkham - Harem Dance - Belly Dance
Sara Bynoe - Comedy & Spoken Word
Sugar + Brass - Dance
Pink Rayne - Pole Dance
Raven Stroke - Pole Dance
Jodi Leigh - Pole Dance
Kimmy Shimmy - Go-Go Dance
David "DK" Kerr - Technical Director & Stage Manager
Jim Cummins I Braineater - Design/Art
Friday, May 2nd
By the Seat of our Panties
Hubris, Hi-jinx and Hilarity
Producer: Screaming Chicken Theatrical Society
Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a Burlesque show? What are performers really like? How do those pasties stay on? Find out all this and more in this hilarious satire that burlesques Burlesque. This is the latest in series of critically acclaimed theatrical productions from Screaming Chicken.
Date: Friday, May 2nd
Start Time: Doors:9pm Show:10pm
End Time: 12pm
Price: $10
Venue: The Anza Club
Venue Address: 3 West 8th Ave.
Website: http://screamingchicken.net
Info Phone: 604-779-7782
Performers:
Burgundy Brixx
The Prrrfessor
Precious Metal
Violet Femme
April O'Peel
Evil Bastard
Teddy Smooth
Melody Mangler
With guest apperances by John Woods, Cass King, VaVa Vunderbust and Joanie Gyoza
Saturday, May 3rd
VIBF Red Carpet Gala
All the glamour of the Oscars, a fraction of the class
Producer: VIBFA
A special night for the Vancouver and International Burlesque Community with awards, prizes and a whole bunch of out-of-town performers.
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Start Time: 7pm
End Time: 10pm
Price: $20
Venue: The Biltmore Cabaret
Venue Address: 395 Kingsway
Website: http://vanburlesquefest.com
Info Phone:
Performers:
Cheesecake Burlesque Revue (Victoria)
Rose Bud Burlesque Club (Saskatoon)
Miss Indigo Blue (Seattle)
Delilah (San Francisco)
Jacqueline Hyde (Seattle)
Shetan Noir (Brighton)
Special appearances by many local stars and more
VIBF Afterparty
Hosts: VIBFA/Doll House Studios
Date: Saturday, May 3rd
Start Time: 10pm
End Time: Late
Price: $20
Venue: Doll House Studios
Venue Address: 1 – 42 West 8th Ave
Website: http://vanburlesquefest.com
www.dollhousestudios.com
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