Blast-Off Summer Camp
Burlesque Foundations with Blast-Off Burlesque & Drag King Workshop with Dickie Van Dyke
August 15, 2010
6-10PM
Eyedrum
$15 each or $25 for both sessions – reserve your spot below!
The Burlesque Foundations session (6-8 PM) will cover:
History- What is Burlesque?
Preparation for Burlesque Performers
- Movement, Warm-up, Body confidence.
- Finding your “niche”, who are you?
- Creating a Character, research and [...]
ABSFest 2010!
Blast-Off is heading up to Asheville, NC again this year for the Americana Burlesque & Sideshow Festival. We’ll be offering a preview of our show opener for The Future of Tomorrow during the Saturday night showcase on June 12th, and there’s a special bonus of Dickie Van Dyke’s Sharp Dressed Man act. Yay!
Sunday, we’ll be [...]
Blast-Off @ Atlanta Photographers Guild & Burlesque Camera Club
Blast-Off Burlesque has two dates with photography groups during March.
March 2nd sees Chinita, Melanie Magnifique and Disastrid modeling for Atlanta Photographers Guild. APG meets 7-10PM at Elliott St. Pub in Castleberry Hill. Anyone 21+ who owns a camera is welcome to participate. It’s a $10 fee to shoot, and it’s $0 to attend.
March 23rd, Dickie, [...]
Syrens of the South’s Vroom Vroom Valentine Show
Usher in Valentine’s Day with Dickie and Sadie at the Syrens of the South’s Vroom Vroom Valentine show. It’s Saturday, February 13th at Little Tree Studios in Avondale Estates. To make your life even easier, there are TWO shows: 7 and 10 PM. It’s $15 at the door.
If you’ve never been to one of [...]
The Big Freeze
Vagina Jenkins and Johnny Drago are putting on The Big Freeze, December 18th and 19th at Eyedrum. Her last show, The Big Tease, was a packed house. Don’t miss it!
Dickie Van Dyke and Sadie Hawkins will be there. Dickie’s doing a Christmas act, and Sadie’s doing a bit of a Hanukkah aerial act.
Here are the details:
Come celebrate–and [...]
Carnival-Themed Shows @ Spring4th
Thursday, July 23rd and Friday, July 24th, we’re going to play guest at two of the niftiest shows of the year. Both are at Spring4th and it’s $15 at the door ($12 in costume). Both flier images go to pages with more details and online advance ticket sales.
Thursday: The Vaudevillian Carnivale
An evening of creative collaborations [...]
Doodling Around with Dickie
It’s a rare opportunity, but in December you can hit up not one, but two drink and draw events featuring our own Dickie Van Dyke.
December 2nd, Dickie will be posing for Boozer Doodle at Vortex, and December 15th, check out Dr. Sketchy’s at East Side Lounge.
Get Ready for Halloween 2008!
Have you gotten your tickets for the Silver Scream Spook Show? Come relive some of our favorite moments as we celebrate two years of wackiness. And then, stay for Bride of the Monster… with our favorites Bela Lugosi and Tor Johnson. Pre-sale tickets are now available for purchase online via Brown Paper Tickets: $10 in [...]
Cheers to Dickie Van Dyke!
Our own Dickie Van Dyke has been named SoVo Editors’ Choice for Best Drag King. Dickie was also second place, Readers’ Choice! It’s exciting to see one of our own in its Best of Gay Atlanta 2008 awards.
Our first Alcove show! …and other sightings in March
Get ready for the first of our new show series: Sci-Fi A-Go-Go (briefly called Burlesque-a-pades)!
This month’s Silver Scream Spook Show is Godzilla vs. The Sea Monster
On Tuesday the 4th, Dickie & Chinita are modeling for Atlanta Photographers Guild’s series, How to Shoot Burlesque. Sadie will be there on April Fool’s Day, too.
Chinita will also be at the Syrens of the South Viva Las Vegas show, a fundraiser for their Miss Exotic World trip, on March 8th.
Come see some Blast-Off in March. You don’t want to miss Burlesque-a-pades. It’s the first of what should be a regular affair, but it’s never going to be the same as this!