World Burlesque Games 2012: Girls and glamour
The biggest international Burlesque Festival, with 100 of the world’s top performers, comes to London from May 7–13.
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The World Burlesque Games 2012, this year’s sixth edition of the London Burlesque Week brings on a showcase and competition of burlesque and variety talent, as a sexy alternative to the London Olympic games.
The games are on
Producer and proclaimed ‘Burlesque King’ Chaz Royal said:
“The World Burlesque Games 2012 is the world’s greatest festival and competition of international burlesque talent and the biggest and most spectacular event of its kind.”
He continued: “Starring the best in burlesque strip tease and variety acts, selected from over 400 applicants.”
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The festival helps to develop talented new and established performers, through from avant-garde to erotic, sexy circus artists to novelty acts with classic and new strip tease.
The participants are competing for prizes and the World Burlesque Crown in various categories.
The colourful show combines sheer glamour and tastefully entertainment - a great night out for cabaret enthusiasts as well as curious burlesque newcomers.
World Burlesque Games 2012 dates:
May 9: Twisted Crown Challenge, Madame Jojo’s
May 10: British and International Male Crown Challenge, Royal Vauxhall Tavern
May 11: British and International Newcomers Crown challenge, Bush Hall
May 12: British and International Female Crown challenge, Bush Hall
May 13: VIP Closing Ceremonies, Madame Jojo’s
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