Narrm (Melbourne) 2023

Host
Kitty Obsidian

Featured Artist
Aquarius Moon

Artists
Cherry Velour
Gigi Love
Kitty Obsidian
Moxie Delite
Vudu Doll

The Australian Burlesque Festival presents The Blaze Out!

Please welcome the return of our newest addition to the ABF – The Blaze Out!

The Blaze Out aims to prioritise and uplift established and emerging talent of first nations and/or BIPOC in an all inclusive space of celebration.

A soiree of burlesque, dance, drag and more. This event aims to create a safe & celebratory space for all.

We acknowledge this event will take place on Wurundjeri land.

*Celebrating 14 years in 2023*

Venue Details
The 86
185 Smith Street Fitzroy, VIC 3065

Website
www.the86.com.au

Parking
Street Parking

Accessibility
The venue has a 4cm Lip at entrance.
Polished concrete surface and venue bar/stage on single level.
No access to amenities.
Chair accessible amenities situated 100metres away at cnr Peel & Smith streets.

Seating
Cabaret Tables & general Seating/Standing

Dress Code
Evening or smart casual

Age Restrictions
18+ event. Adult content.

About the Venue
Fitzroy cabaret venue THE 86 presents inclusive performances with weekly cabaret, drag, burlesque, circus shows and events and a hub for LGBTIQ community activities.

The venue is accompanied by a boutique cocktail bar and booth lounge along with a raised stage and the ability to present cabaret style to club party vibe.

The venue holds a Guinness World Record for the world’s longest non-stop drag show which was set in 2017 as part of Midsumma Festival and a popular venue through the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Proudly gay owned & operated.

Email enquiries only perform@the86.com.au

Show Policy
*All times subject to change*
*Artist line-up and show content subject to change*
*No photography or recording permitted*

• ABF prides itself on providing a safe and inclusive space for our performers and patrons. We do not tolerate harassment, bullying, racism, homophobia, sexism or any kind of disrespect towards our artists, crew, venue staff or other patrons.Any patron found to be engaging in the above behaviour’s will be asked to vacate the premises immediately.
• Refund Policy
  Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable for any reason including but not limited to:
• change of mind
• missing part or all of an Australian Burlesque Festival event due to late arrival
• unable to attend due to medical/personal reasons*

*Refunds will only be considered due to extenuating circumstances related to Covid-19 – specifically where the Australian Federal and/or State Government authorities mandate an official change/upgrade in regulations and restrictions regarding social distancing and/or large event and large group gatherings.

Headliners
Ferri Maya
Rainbow

Host
Tash York

Featured Artist
Velma Vouloir

Special Guest Performer
Dolores Daiquiri

Artists
Boo Louise
Diana Divine
Fandom Femmes
Foxxxy Curves
Grace Cherry
Kitty Obsidian
L’ady Lee
Lolly Moon
Salvador Darling
Stella del Lure
Tugboat Tiffy
Violet Eva

The Australian Burlesque Festival presents The Big Tease Gala

The Big Tease Gala showcases some of the best Aussie and international burlesque performers. See them strut their glamorous stuff across our stages, bump’n’grind across the dance floor and tease their way into your hearts.

The Big Tease Gala celebrates the golden era vintage tease, sizzling cabaret and variety entertainment.

Don’t miss a glamorous night of elegant classic tease and alluring modern burlesque that will dazzle, delight and stimulate the senses!

We acknowledge this event will take place on Gadigal land.

We acknowledge this event will take place on Wurundjeri land.

*Celebrating 14 years in 2023*

Venue Details
The Thornbury Theatre

Website
thethornburytheatre.com

Address
859 High St, Thornbury, Victoria, 3071

Parking
Street Parking

Accessibility
The venue has disabled access via a lift to the first floor.

Seating
Cabaret Tables & Theatre style

Dress Code
Evening or smart casual

Age Restrictions
18+ event. Adult content.

About the Venue
You could be forgiven for walking past The Thornbury Theatre concealed amidst the hustle and bustle of High Street. But take a step through the main entrance and be surprised and delighted by a majestic space embracing old world charm.

The Thornbury Theatre was an established picture theatre in the 1920’s and in 1965 was transformed to offer to very distinct function rooms which now caters for unique weddings, special occasions, corporate events, live music and theatrical performances.

Show Policy
*All times subject to change*
*Artist line-up and show content subject to change*
*No photography or recording permitted*

• ABF prides itself on providing a safe and inclusive space for our performers and patrons. We do not tolerate harassment, bullying, racism, homophobia, sexism or any kind of disrespect towards our artists, crew, venue staff or other patrons.Any patron found to be engaging in the above behaviour’s will be asked to vacate the premises immediately.
• Refund Policy
  Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable for any reason including but not limited to:
• change of mind
• missing part or all of an Australian Burlesque Festival event due to late arrival
• unable to attend due to medical/personal reasons*

*Refunds will only be considered due to extenuating circumstances related to Covid-19 – specifically where the Australian Federal and/or State Government authorities mandate an official change/upgrade in regulations and restrictions regarding social distancing and/or large event and large group gatherings.

Headliners
Ferri Maya
Rainbow

Host
Sellma Soul

Special Guest Performer
Cherry Velour

Artists
Corsetta Di Vine
Elle Diablo & Sparkarella
Ellie Hanuska
Ira Luxuria
Ivana Showoff
Loli Box
MelFunktion
Minnie Mayhem
O Nyx
Pomme De Terror
Sian Brigid
Venus Skyrocket

The Australian Burlesque Festival presents Shock-O-Rama!

You’re in for an enticing treat when Shock-O-Rama comes to town…

It’s bizarre.

It’s mysterious.

It’s all you never knew you wanted!

Hold your breath as we combine the best of the dark side of burlesque: featuring the best of neo-burlesque, queer art, fetish delights, sizzling erotica, satire, parody and all that’s in between.

So sit down, recline, relax and get ready to enjoy a night of mesmerising burlesque adventure!

We acknowledge this event will take place on Wurundjeri land.

*Celebrating 14 years in 2022*

Venue Details
The Thornbury Theatre

Website
thethornburytheatre.com

Address
859 High St, Thornbury, Victoria, 3071

Parking
Street Parking

Accessibility
The venue has disabled access via a lift to the first floor.

Seating
Cabaret Tables & Theatre style

Dress Code
Evening or smart casual

Age Restrictions
18+ event. Adult content.

About the Venue
You could be forgiven for walking past The Thornbury Theatre concealed amidst the hustle and bustle of High Street. But take a step through the main entrance and be surprised and delighted by a majestic space embracing old world charm.

The Thornbury Theatre was an established picture theatre in the 1920’s and in 1965 was transformed to offer to very distinct function rooms which now caters for unique weddings, special occasions, corporate events, live music and theatrical performances.

Show Policy
*All times subject to change*
*Artist line-up and show content subject to change*
*No photography or recording permitted*

• ABF prides itself on providing a safe and inclusive space for our performers and patrons. We do not tolerate harassment, bullying, racism, homophobia, sexism or any kind of disrespect towards our artists, crew, venue staff or other patrons.Any patron found to be engaging in the above behaviour’s will be asked to vacate the premises immediately.
• Refund Policy
  Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable for any reason including but not limited to:
• change of mind
• missing part or all of an Australian Burlesque Festival event due to late arrival
• unable to attend due to medical/personal reasons*

*Refunds will only be considered due to extenuating circumstances related to Covid-19 – specifically where the Australian Federal and/or State Government authorities mandate an official change/upgrade in regulations and restrictions regarding social distancing and/or large event and large group gatherings.