Tease-O-Rama 2008 Official Press Release

********FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE********

TEASE-O-RAMA
"The Best of The Best in New Burlesque"
Announces ROADSHOW 2008
Presented by Zumanity

Tease-O-Rama--The World's PREMIERE International Burlesque Showcase and Convention--is taking it on the road in 2008! Over 200 Gorgeous Gals and Guys in 10 Daring Dazzling Days of Madcap Mirth and Misadventure! All the Glamour and Excitement you've come to expect from Tease-O-Rama—only MORE of it!

The Main Event: Tease-O-Rama 2008--four delirious days and nights in sultry San Francisco! The Brightest Stars in the Glittering Galaxy of burlesque return for "The Best of The Best in New Burlesque!" Jaw-dropping entertainment by night, "How to" classes by day! See the show this year--BE the show next year! October 2nd – 5th, 2008

TEASE-O-RAMA ROADSHOW 2008 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
*Swinging It in Seattle, September 26th
*Pumping It In Portland, September 27th
*Aweing them in Ashland, September 29th
*Shaking and Shimmying in San Francisco, October 2nd – 5th, 2008

WOW!!! NEW THIS YEAR:
Tease-O-Rama is proud to partner with Zumanity™, The Sensual Side of Cirque du Soleil™. See a special performance from the sexy and seductive Las Vegas production of Zumanity™ at our Friday night showcase in San Francisco, October 3rd, 2008! Also…

THE BIG BOOK OF BURLESQUE MAKES ITS DEBUT!
Tease-O-Rama's annual official event program has now expanded to include the FIRST EVER guide to all things burlesque. This will be THE sourcebook on burlesque today for fans, event producers, performers and interested observers! The Big Book Of Burlesque will be given on entry to all Tease-O-Rama attendees in all cities, and will be available for purchase on-line after the event.

It's Gals and Gags Galore! Old Fashioned burlesque as YOU like it! Ooh La La!


PRESS INQUIRIES, PECULIAR INFORMATION, AND JUST PLAIN DON'T KNOW WHO TO TALK TO:
Alan Parowski
E-Mail: spacecapades@hotmail.com
Phone: 925.586.2429
Website: http://www.teaseorama.com


Who is Performing at Tease-O-Rama 2008?

Your Tease-O-Rama MC, Miss Kitten on the Keys!

HOT HEADLINERS!
The Incredible Catherine D'Lish (Hollywood)
Dirty Martini (New York City)
The Legendary Satan's Angel
Ostrich.com Presents Michelle L'amour (Chicago)
Lola the Vamp (Australia)
The Devil-Ettes (San Francisco)
Reigning Queen of SF Carnaval: Kellita of Hot Pink Feathers (SF)

SPECIAL GUEST APPEARANCE…
Friday October 2nd – Rare SF Appearance by Zumanity Performers!

TANTALIZING TROUPES!
Hot Pink Feathers - SF
The Twilight Vixen Revue - Oakland
San Francisco's Kitty Kitty Bang Bang - SF
Myths and Legends - LA
Clandestine - SF
Ooh la La Bellydance - SF
The Cock-Ts - SF
Rev. Spooky LeStrange & Her Billion Dollar Baby Dolls - New Orleans
SF Boylesque – SF

SEDUCTIVE SOLO SIRENS AND DAZZLING DUOS AND TRIOS!
Special Co-Emcee for October 4th ONLY - Peaches Christ
Miss Indigo Blue - Seattle
Jo Boobs - NYC
Kitten de Ville - LA
Mimi LeMeaux - San Diego
Cardinal Cyn - Austin
Kalani Kokonuts - Las Vegas
Vivienne VaVoom - Denver
Amber Ray - Brooklyn
Delirium Tremens - Brooklyn
Isis Starr - SF
Alotta Boutte - SF
Harvest Moon - Brooklyn
Sparkly Devil & Jerkfried - SF
The Flying Fox - SF
Holiday O'Hara - SF
Chica Boom - SF
Roky Roulette - SF
Ava Garter - LA
Scotty the Blue Bunny - SF
Midnite Martini - Denver
Amelie Soleil - UK
Bobbie Burlesque - LA
Ernie Von Schmaltz - Redmond
Tatah DuJour - Key West
Meghan Mayhem – Honolulu
Cherokee Rose - Chicago
Delilah - SF
Foxy Tann – Minneapolis
Shabnam – SF
Pookie Patootie - NYC
Honey Touche' - Denver
Mynx D'Meanor - San Diego
Polly Wood – Seattle
Sophia Sirena - LA
Flame Cynders - LA
Topaz - Chicago
Perillium - SF
Bombshell Betty – SF
Dottie Lux - SF
Fanny Tastic - Chicago
La Cholita - LA
Mimi First - Chicago
Ravenna Black – Seattle
Mitzy Cream - Canada
Devillia de Dallas - SF
Dominique Trixx - IL

Thursday Meet & Mingle at the Rickshaw Stop with Bardot A Go Go DJs! (http://www.bardotagogo.com)

Your hosts Kingfish & Eddie of Hubba Hubba Revue - SF
Trixy Vixen - UK
Lady Monster - SF
Ruby Fuerza - SF
Peekaboo Burlesque - SF
The Sugarplum Elves - SF
Bunny Pistol - SF
The Honey Buns - Chicago
Ruby White - SF
Belles Du Jour – SF
Ms Violetta Beretta - Hawaii
Bombshell Betty Burlesqueteers – SF
HoopGirl – SF
Kiki Bomb – SF

A schedule of performers is available at http://www.teaseorama.com/schedule.html


TICKETS!!
Thursday October 2nd
The Rickshaw Stop
Meet and Mingle Dance Party - Rub Elbows with the stars of Tease-O-Rama!
155 Fell Street, San Francisco CA
Doors 9pm (21+)
$8

Friday October 3rd and 4th
Bimbo's 365 Club
1025 Columbus Avenue,
San Francisco CA
Doors 7pm, Show 8pm
Tease-o-rama 2008
$40 general ticket per evening
$100 VIP ticket
Purchase advance tickets for these shows online at http://www.teaseorama.com/tickets.html

VIP Ticket (Includes tickets to BOTH Friday and Saturday night's performances. PLUS a discount to both the Tease-O-Rama finale Movie Night and all daytime convention classes PLUS a limited edition Tease-O-Rama Canvas Bag filled with special VIP goodies! VIPs are automatically entered in a chance to win tickets to Cirque Du Soleil Zumanity in Las Vegas!!)

Tease-O-Rama 2008 THRILLVILLE presents: TEASE-O-RAMA MOVIE NITE: "THE SILENCERS" (1966)
Dean Martin is the ultimate space age bachelor/swingin' secret agent in this ultra-cool spy spoof co-starring bombshell Stella Stevens and a bevy of beautiful babes, with a killer striptease opening scene featuring saucy Cyd Charisse! Hosted by Will the Thrill with prizes, surprise short films and more! Plus live on stage: Kellita (Queen of Carnaval), Miss Indigo Blue (Seattle) and Miss Delirium Tremens (NYC) Sunday, October 5, 5PM, $10

THE CERRITO SPEAKEASY THEATER, 10070 San Pablo Ave., El Cerrito
3 blocks from El Cerrito Plaza BART! Full dinner menu including beer and wine!
www.cerritospeakeasy.com

Le Fine Print: All tickets are all non-refundable. Promoters are not responsible for cancellation of any of said acts. All ticket purchases are final. No refunds or exchanges. Thank you.

www.teaseorama.com

Tease-O-Rama Daytime Activities Sponsored by BurlyCon 2008!

Not only does Tease-O-Rama have evening performances and a closing night movie party, it is also a series of workshops and events from the experts of Burlesque. The classes offered at Tease-O-Rama are a delicious taste of fun and wisdom from instructors all across the U.S. These daytime activities provide opportunities for performers, future performers, enthusiasts, scholars and curious bystanders to learn more about burlesque old and new.

We know you'll love the daytime activities at Tease-O-Rama! And if you want more information about the full weekend of non-stop Burlesque educational offerings at BurlyCon 2008, please visit www.burlyconseattle.com.

DETAILED CLASS DESCRIPTIONS AT http://www.teaseorama.com/activities.html!!

SATURDAY OCT 4 SAN FRANCISCO
All classes held at Fort Mason (Located on the SF Bay between Golden Gate and the Marina district, Fort Mason does not have a street address. Entrance is at the corner of Marina Boulevard and Buchanan Street. Location info/Directions available at www.fortmason.org)
Wristband Daypasses are available on the day of the event.
Individual classes: $7 performers/$10 general
Daypass: $18 performers/$25 general
9:30 am Pinup Photography: Shimmy Magazine's Dale Rio
9:30 am The Art of Glove and Stocking Removal: Jo Boobs
10:30 am Burlesque Makeup: Cardinal Cyn
10:30 am Tassel Twirling: Miss Indigo Blue
11:45 AM Queer Burlesque: Kentucky Fried Woman
11:45 AM Parasols and Boas: Lola the Vamp
11:45 AM Pure Hips: Michelle L'Amour
12:45 PM Burlesque Corsetry: Dark Garden Corsetry
12:45 PM Burlesque Boyfriends/Girlfriends Panel: Franky Vivid
12:45 PM Fan Dancing with Anything: Dirty Martini
Afternoon Classes with Burlesque STARS of Yesterday and Today!!
1:45 The Big Reveal with Catherine D'Lish REGISTER NOW! http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/44100
2:45 Satan's Angel Tells it Like it Was REGISTER NOW! http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4409