Burlesque Idol, the largest international burlesque competition, is embarking on its third national tour of Australia. The tour will feature both emerging Australian burlesque talent and international star judges, as well as audience participation and a chance to vote for favorite performers. Now in its sixth year in London's West End, Burlesque Idol has grown into the world's biggest burlesque competition, with three concurrent national tours in 2016 across Australia, the United States, and United Kingdom. The Australian tour will visit cities between January and March 2016.

1. Burlesque Idol Australian returns for its 3rd National Tour
The largest international burlesque competition is headed back to the southern hemisphere for
a trailblazing lineup of local stars and award-winning international judges.
Burlesque Idol - Created to help support emerging talent, Burlesque Idol is a high energy
and deliciously entertaining evening, jam packed with talent, humour and
audience participation. Founded by Lola LaBelle in 2010 it has been running in London’s West End for
the last 6 years,and has since grown to become the biggest competition of its kind in the world with 2016
ushering in not one, but three national tours in Australia, the USA, and the UK respectively. Featuring a
lineup of Australia’s fastest rising burlesque stars,international star judges, and the chance for every
audience member to vote for who they want to see make it to the top. You don't want to miss the, "Best of
Burlesque" (TNT Magazine).
Website - http://www.BurlesqueIdol.com.au
Facebook.com/burlesqueidolshow
• Tour producers: Lola LaBelle (“An artist of the highest order and
acclaim…certainly not to be missed” –Jersey Weekly) and Sarina del Fuego
(“Spellbinding. Seductive. Sensual. Sophisticated.” -Cabaret Confessional) of Pompadour Productions.
• All shows include:2 hour burlesque extravaganza, best-dressed competition, $1 raffle tickets with over
$750 worth of prizes each night, a vote for every audience member, and over $1,000 in prizes for each
show’s winner. Tickets from $20, VIP & party packages available. Tickets & more information:
www.BurlesqueIdol.com.au
Tour Dates:
30th January 2016 – PERTH:Noodle Palace (as part of Fringe World), 19 Francis Street, Perth WA
19th February 2016 - ADELAIDE:The Nexus, Lion Arts Centre,Morphett St, Adelaide SA
28th February 2016 - SYDNEY:Oxford Arts Factory, 36-38 Oxford St, Darlinghurst NSW
5th March 2016 - BRISBANE:Judith Wright Centre, 420 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD
10th March 2016 - HOBART:Grand Poobah, 142 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS
11th March 2016 - MELBOURNE:24 Moons, 2 Arthurton Rd, Northcote VIC
12th March 2016 - CANBERRA:The Famous Spiegeltent, Canberra Theatre Centre,Civic Square ACT
19th March 2016 - NEWCASTLE: Lizotte’s Newcastle,31 Morehead Street,Lambton NSW
Press Images available on request - info@burlesqueidol.com.au