Full SCHEDULE
Thursday 24th April
Doors 7.00pm
8.00pm -Burlesque Karaoke
Karaoke, improvised burlesque and impromptu double acts all in one night? Ohhhh yessssssss. Join us as our teams battle it out to be crowned Glasgow Festival of Burlesque’s Burlesque Karaoke Legends 20424
Songs are listed below:
https://www.karafun.co.uk/karaoke-song-list.html
Sign up to sing in advance for free entry:
https://forms.gle/cd3eBQDbmiNovrEm7
Tickets - £5, £7 on the door
*****
Friday 25th April
Doors 6.00pm
7.15pm - Burlesque Ceilidh kicks off with live music from Delaney’s Ceilidh Band
It’s our 10th Birthday and we’re throwing a one of a kind Burlesque Ceilidh featuring the Delaney’s Ceilidh Band and headlined by Scotland’s very own Daiquiri Dusk!!!! So come on down and join us for a ‘Strip the Willow’ like you’ve never seen before!
Tickets - £15 in advance, £20 on the door.
Ticket includes entry to the evening midnight show and club night afterwards.
Midnight - The Braw, the Gallus and the Brave.
As the clock strikes midnight we’ll be raising in dram in honour of those fighting to make this world a more inclusive and a much better place. Raise a fist and join us in fighting back against those who’ll try and tell us what to do with our bodies, our lives and our minds. Let’s celebrate non-conformity, fighting the system and knowing that quite frankly if we’d been born 300 years ago, we’d all be tried for witchcraft… or at least public indecency.
As Big Mel said “Yeh can take oor lives, but you’ll never take our FREEEEEDDOOOOMMM”
Entry can be purchased in the door of Riding Room/Polo Lounge
*****
Saturday 26th April
Doors
11.45am for workshops.
1.00pm for afternoon shows
6.00pm for Evening Shows
12.00pm - Weirdly Entertaining with Rassputin (Aus)
Emerging from a banana peel like a bearded Venus, Rassputin was able to start a runaway career in fringe circuits while simultaneously becoming one of the most prolific weeds of an independent producer in Melbourne's cabaret scene. And he does it all by being WEIRDLY ENTERTAINING.
Jump into this workshop to find out the secrets to building or levelling up your gloriously unique acts with the guidance of a producer and performer who loves to bring the fringe to the mainstream. Learn how to embrace your inner creative hooligan and run wild in a way that will bring you and every audience joy every time they see you on stage.
Open to all backgrounds, skill levels, genders and performers aspiring or established from all cabaret variety disciplines.
Highly recommended for folks who have lost that *spark* or who are just starting out and want to emerge with a BANG.
Tickets are £15 for a LIMITED time, regular price is £20.
Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes or this workshop.
2.30pm - Tales of the Tease are £15
With a career which started in 70’s , Goodtime Mama Jojo certainly has some stories to tell!
Join her for this tell all talk and Q&A session, where she’ll be she’ll be sharing the story of her career and maybe even sharing a saucy secret of two!
£10 for those with all show passes or who are attending Mama JoJo’s class
£15
3.00pm - Heels with Auralie Wild (USA)
Whether you’re working your strut or just starting to feel your balance, this heels class is for you! We’ll learn strengthening exercises for career longevity, balancing techniques for poise, and finish class with a fun and sexy combination. All levels welcome and encouraged to attend!
Tickets are £15 for a LIMITED time, regular price is £20.
Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes or this workshop.
8.00pm- Saturday Evening Show
Join us for an evening of Burlesque featuring incredible performers from throughout the world headline by UK burlesque legend and Burlesque Hall of Fame recognised legend Goodtime Mama Jojo.
Tickets - £15 in advance, £20 on the door.
Ticket includes entry to evening midnight show and club night afterwards.
Midnight
Moshers: A Burlesque Tribute to Being a Wee Goff
Time to look out those baggie jeans and dust off yer dog collar because it's time got the Moshers to rise again! Join us as we transport you back to the days of hanging aboot the Gallaries, "will you pull my pal" at Catty unders and Machine Gun Kelly was just Kelly.
Oh aye it's happening. Expect fishnets, strippy socks, Stargazer lipstick and a whole lot of wee Avril.... because the truth is we absolutely loved her.
Keep being total random ✌
Entry can be purchased in the door of Riding Room/Polo Lounge
*****
Sunday 27th April
11.45am for workshops.
1.00pm for shows
6.00pm for Evening Shows
12.00pm - Strip Sexy - Burlesque Striptease Salon with Goodtime Mama JoJo (UK)
In this very popular, two-hour class with UK burlesque legend, striptease queen and the only UK legend to have performed at the Burlesque Hall of Fame - Goodtime Mama Jojo, you will learn the essential elements of this seductive art-form, gain confidence, and have fun. This class is suitable for non-performers and performers alike.
Mama Jojo will teach you: The power of eye contact and facial expression, classic burlesque-dance moves, the artistry of removing clothing with emphasis on “the tease”, many tips and tricks from her 47 years of experience in burlesque, and of course, how to perform a choreographed, stylish and sexy striptease routine!
Show Starts: 2.30pm Start
Tootsie’s Teaserama : New Performers Showcase
An afternoon showcase featuring the rising starts of the Glasgow burlesque scene hosted by Tootsie Annie.
Tickets - £5 in advance, £7 on the door.
3.00pm Fans with Missy Malone
Missy Malone's Fan Dance Workshop is namely a fun and safe space to try out fan dance techniques, poses and tips with a professional fan dancer of 20 Years!
In the class you will have the opportunity, to handle fans (large and small), learn Missy’s go to fan dance moves and try them out to music. You will come away from the workshop with all the basic skills to put together your very own fan dance!
Plus there will be a short Q&A with Missy at the end of the class too.
Please note, It is more of a movement workshop than a dance class (there is no strict choreography involved)!
The class is suitable for performers and non performers alike! It is fun for all!
Tickets price is £20.
Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes or this workshop.
8.00pm -Caledonia Burlesque Festival and Closing Party
Join us for us for the final evening of the festival featuring a selection of performers throughout Scotland. Dress code is whatever you like but we’d love you all to wear yer Tartan and join us in celebrating the wonderful performers who keep the Scottish burlesque industry alive all year round.
Tickets - £15 in advance, £20 on the door.
Doors 7.00pm
8.00pm -Burlesque Karaoke
Karaoke, improvised burlesque and impromptu double acts all in one night? Ohhhh yessssssss. Join us as our teams battle it out to be crowned Glasgow Festival of Burlesque’s Burlesque Karaoke Legends 20424
Songs are listed below:
https://www.karafun.co.uk/karaoke-song-list.html
Sign up to sing in advance for free entry:
https://forms.gle/cd3eBQDbmiNovrEm7
Tickets - £5, £7 on the door
*****
Friday 25th April
Doors 6.00pm
7.15pm - Burlesque Ceilidh kicks off with live music from Delaney’s Ceilidh Band
It’s our 10th Birthday and we’re throwing a one of a kind Burlesque Ceilidh featuring the Delaney’s Ceilidh Band and headlined by Scotland’s very own Daiquiri Dusk!!!! So come on down and join us for a ‘Strip the Willow’ like you’ve never seen before!
Tickets - £15 in advance, £20 on the door.
Ticket includes entry to the evening midnight show and club night afterwards.
Midnight - The Braw, the Gallus and the Brave.
As the clock strikes midnight we’ll be raising in dram in honour of those fighting to make this world a more inclusive and a much better place. Raise a fist and join us in fighting back against those who’ll try and tell us what to do with our bodies, our lives and our minds. Let’s celebrate non-conformity, fighting the system and knowing that quite frankly if we’d been born 300 years ago, we’d all be tried for witchcraft… or at least public indecency.
As Big Mel said “Yeh can take oor lives, but you’ll never take our FREEEEEDDOOOOMMM”
Entry can be purchased in the door of Riding Room/Polo Lounge
*****
Saturday 26th April
Doors
11.45am for workshops.
1.00pm for afternoon shows
6.00pm for Evening Shows
12.00pm - Weirdly Entertaining with Rassputin (Aus)
Emerging from a banana peel like a bearded Venus, Rassputin was able to start a runaway career in fringe circuits while simultaneously becoming one of the most prolific weeds of an independent producer in Melbourne's cabaret scene. And he does it all by being WEIRDLY ENTERTAINING.
Jump into this workshop to find out the secrets to building or levelling up your gloriously unique acts with the guidance of a producer and performer who loves to bring the fringe to the mainstream. Learn how to embrace your inner creative hooligan and run wild in a way that will bring you and every audience joy every time they see you on stage.
Open to all backgrounds, skill levels, genders and performers aspiring or established from all cabaret variety disciplines.
Highly recommended for folks who have lost that *spark* or who are just starting out and want to emerge with a BANG.
Tickets are £15 for a LIMITED time, regular price is £20.
Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes or this workshop.
2.30pm - Tales of the Tease are £15
With a career which started in 70’s , Goodtime Mama Jojo certainly has some stories to tell!
Join her for this tell all talk and Q&A session, where she’ll be she’ll be sharing the story of her career and maybe even sharing a saucy secret of two!
£10 for those with all show passes or who are attending Mama JoJo’s class
£15
3.00pm - Heels with Auralie Wild (USA)
Whether you’re working your strut or just starting to feel your balance, this heels class is for you! We’ll learn strengthening exercises for career longevity, balancing techniques for poise, and finish class with a fun and sexy combination. All levels welcome and encouraged to attend!
Tickets are £15 for a LIMITED time, regular price is £20.
Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes or this workshop.
8.00pm- Saturday Evening Show
Join us for an evening of Burlesque featuring incredible performers from throughout the world headline by UK burlesque legend and Burlesque Hall of Fame recognised legend Goodtime Mama Jojo.
Tickets - £15 in advance, £20 on the door.
Ticket includes entry to evening midnight show and club night afterwards.
Midnight
Moshers: A Burlesque Tribute to Being a Wee Goff
Time to look out those baggie jeans and dust off yer dog collar because it's time got the Moshers to rise again! Join us as we transport you back to the days of hanging aboot the Gallaries, "will you pull my pal" at Catty unders and Machine Gun Kelly was just Kelly.
Oh aye it's happening. Expect fishnets, strippy socks, Stargazer lipstick and a whole lot of wee Avril.... because the truth is we absolutely loved her.
Keep being total random ✌
Entry can be purchased in the door of Riding Room/Polo Lounge
*****
Sunday 27th April
11.45am for workshops.
1.00pm for shows
6.00pm for Evening Shows
12.00pm - Strip Sexy - Burlesque Striptease Salon with Goodtime Mama JoJo (UK)
In this very popular, two-hour class with UK burlesque legend, striptease queen and the only UK legend to have performed at the Burlesque Hall of Fame - Goodtime Mama Jojo, you will learn the essential elements of this seductive art-form, gain confidence, and have fun. This class is suitable for non-performers and performers alike.
Mama Jojo will teach you: The power of eye contact and facial expression, classic burlesque-dance moves, the artistry of removing clothing with emphasis on “the tease”, many tips and tricks from her 47 years of experience in burlesque, and of course, how to perform a choreographed, stylish and sexy striptease routine!
Show Starts: 2.30pm Start
Tootsie’s Teaserama : New Performers Showcase
An afternoon showcase featuring the rising starts of the Glasgow burlesque scene hosted by Tootsie Annie.
Tickets - £5 in advance, £7 on the door.
3.00pm Fans with Missy Malone
Missy Malone's Fan Dance Workshop is namely a fun and safe space to try out fan dance techniques, poses and tips with a professional fan dancer of 20 Years!
In the class you will have the opportunity, to handle fans (large and small), learn Missy’s go to fan dance moves and try them out to music. You will come away from the workshop with all the basic skills to put together your very own fan dance!
Plus there will be a short Q&A with Missy at the end of the class too.
Please note, It is more of a movement workshop than a dance class (there is no strict choreography involved)!
The class is suitable for performers and non performers alike! It is fun for all!
Tickets price is £20.
Please allow 1 hour 30 minutes or this workshop.
8.00pm -Caledonia Burlesque Festival and Closing Party
Join us for us for the final evening of the festival featuring a selection of performers throughout Scotland. Dress code is whatever you like but we’d love you all to wear yer Tartan and join us in celebrating the wonderful performers who keep the Scottish burlesque industry alive all year round.
Tickets - £15 in advance, £20 on the door.