Weekend shows: Hubba Hubba's Cabaret Perilous, Blazing Burlesque, and Kentucky Fried Woman's show

This weekend, there will be three shows happening: the Hubba Hubba Revue's Cabaret Perilous in Oakland, Short-Fuse Entertainment's Blazing Burlesque in Sacramento, and Kentucky Fried Woman's True(?) Hollywood Stories also in Oakland!

Let's start out with Cabaret Perilous, which has turned into a monthly event. Catch the show with the Philadelphia's Squidling Brothers Circus Sideshow and the Displayed Labors Sideshow! See lots of burlesque from performers such as Bunny Pistol, Sister Kate, Room for Cream, and more!

The Uptown is located at 1928 Telegraph Avenue (map). The doors open at 9:00 p.m., and the show starts at 10:00. Admittance to the show will cost you $10.00, unless you know someone really well!

Prepare for EXCITEMENT! It's the Return of...
CABARET PERILOUS!

SATURDAY *APRIL 2ND* DOORS 9PM

Acrobats & Dare-Devils! Tantalizing Beauty!
Singers! Dancers! & Gala Entertainments Galore!

w/special guests! from Philadelphia, PA!

*THE SQUIDLING BROTHERS CIRCUS-SIDESHOW!*

plus!
SISTER KATE!
Bunny Pistol!
Room for Cream!
Pole-Acrobat Kara Nova!
Accordianista Amber Lee Baker!
Displayed Labors Sideshow!

Hosted by Odessa Lil
& The Mai-Tai Go-Go Dancers!

Musical Guests! Those Maestros of Voodoo Swing
SLIM JENKINS!
http://www.slimjenkins.com/

Doors 9PM Show 10PM
$10 All Night 21 & Up

THE UPTOWN CLUB
1928 Telegraph Ave. Oakland
(1 block from 19th Street BART!)

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Then, over in Sacramento, the Short-Fuse Entertainment company is putting on their next monthly show of Blazing Burlesque! This month's show will feature performances by burlesque entertainers Lizzy D. Vine, BlackRose, Francine Dead, Sheba Queen of the Night, Patricia Misery, Pearl E.Gates, and more! Including the comedic talents of "The Stripping Granny", Lynn Ruth Miller! It's a show you don't want to miss if you're in the area!

The show will be at Vega's Night Club, which is located at 910 2nd Street in Sacramento (map). The doors open at 9:00 p.m., and the show will start at 10:00. It'll be just $10.00 for you to get in, $5.00 if you have any other Short-Fuse flier. And, of course, you'll need to be 21 or older to get in!

Bachelor Pad Magazine & Short-Fuse Bettie Entertainment Presents: Blazing Burlesque™

Blazing Burlesque™ has moved to the heart of Old Sacramento and is back by popular demand! Blazing Burlesque™, Sacramento's premiere burlesque revue, is held once a month on the first Saturday of every month.

Location: Vega's Night Club
910 2nd St.
Sacramento, CA

Doors 9pm, show 10pm
$10, VIP package available
$5 off with any Short-Fuse Bettie flier upon entry!
21+

Hosted by Linda del Sol
Easter celebration!

Featuring the exciting comedic experience of Lynn Ruth Miller, "The Stripping Granny"!

Burlesque performances by:
* Miss Lizzy D. Vine
* BlackRose
* Francine Dead
* Sheba Queen of the Night
* Patricia Misery
* Pearl E.Gates
* and more!!!

Special musical guest band!

Produced and directed by Miss Lizzy D. Vine
Stage Manager: Amanda O. More
Official Photographer: Jamie Hughes


http://www.blazingburlesque.com

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And on Sunday, don't forget that the Kentucky Fried Woman has her show in the evening at the Bench and Bar, which is located at 510 17th Street in Oakland (map). It's bound to be fantastic show, with performers such as Red Hots Burlesque's Dottie Lux, the Twilight Vixen Revue's Penny Whistle, La Chica Boom, and much more performing!

The doors open at 7:00 p.m., and the show starts at 7:30. Cover is $10.00, and you'll need to be at least 21 years of age to see the show.

Save the date for: Kentucky Fried Woman's True(?) Hollywood Stories

Sunday April 3rd
@ Bench & Bar, 510 17th St Oakland
Doors 7pm Show 7:30pm
$10
21+

Featuring:
Starr69 as Co-Femme-Cee
Vixen Noir
Lola Dean
Dottie Lux
Ava Lanche
Chan Dynasty
Drew Montana
Penny Whistle
Shawna Virago
La Chica Boom
Sugarbush Lane
Brock Cocker & Jay Walker
Charleston Chu & Lance Armstar

with Billy "the Poof" Elliot as our handsome Stage Daddy
DJ Dandy G will be playing pre-show music
Stay after the show to dance to the tunes of VJ Dandy Dixon

Bench & Bar is close to the 19th St BART station in downtown Oakland and is a wheelchair accessible venue!


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Red Hots Burlesque on Friday and upcoming School of Shimmy classes

Did you know that Red Hots Burlesque is the only weekly burlesque show in San Francisco? Yes, it is true. And this Friday, October 22, they'll be having a doozy of a show at El Rio, which is a heck of a place to enjoy a Friday happy hour!

Spy Girlfriday, Cupcake, RHB's Dottie Lux, Miss Balla Fire, Lizzy D. Vine of Sacramento, Lance ArmStar, and Penny Whistle of the Twilight Vixen Revue will be the featured performers. It's quite the lineup!

Red Hots Burlesque brings you bumps grinds and giggles galore with a dazzling and demonic dandies and dames!

Our show also includes a screening of filthy and freaky film footage and tortuous tunage from Alex BIG Cox. Grab a drink, some *free* Oysters and BBQ at El Rio's famous happy hour ( voted "THE BEST OF THE BAY" by the SF Weekly) and watch us twitch and twatch!

This Friday , Oct 22nd at El Rio
3158 Mission Street (map)
The Show starts at 7:30pm! So don't be late!
$5-10, sliding scale
21+

Performances by: Spy Girlfriday, Cupcake, Dottie Lux, Balla Fire, Lizzy D Vine, Lance Armstar and Penny Whistle.

Red Hots Burlesque debut for Penny Whistle: Penny Whistle is a founding member of Twilight Vixen Revue, the Bay Area's Queer Burlesque Troupe that has won "Best Burlesque of the Bay" four years running. She has also performed as Wolfe Whistle in Butch Tap, and Jake in The Transformers.


http://www.redhotsburlesque.com

http://elriosf.com

And don't forget Red Hots Burlesque's School of Shimmy! Have you ever wanted to be on stage to to shimmy and shake with the rest of the burlesque dancers? Or perhaps you'd just like to learn something new and fun for your personal enrichment? Dottie Lux has the classes for you!

Coming up in the next month are a hair and make-up intensive (October 26), which will be perfect for preparing your costume for Halloween, and a finishing touches and rehearsal session (November 9) for those who are about ready to take their act to the stage.

Both classes will be at the same place as the Red Hots show, El Rio. If you have any questions, please visit the Red Hots site at redhotsburlesque.com, or email Dottie at redhotsburlesque@gmail.com!

Red Hots Burlesque School of Shimmy upcoming classes

Tuesday October 26th
School of Shimmy Hair and Make-up Intensive
El Rio 3158 Mission Street 7-9pm
Just in time for Halloween, learn how to apply fake lashes, accentuate your look, use hair pieces and wigs and dazzle on stage and off. We've all heard the saying "It's costs a lot of money to look this cheap!" well it doesn't have to. Join in this class where you're given the best places to find bargains and even learn how to make the most of what you already have!

Tuesday November 9th
Calling all performers OLD and NEW!
School of Shimmy Finishing Touches/Rehearsal Space- El Rio 3158 Mission Street 7-9pm
Workshop an act you have been putting together. Bring all your bits and pieces and get feedback from your peers and professionals. Pay only what you can ($5-30) and be prepared to give your opinion as well. OR receive no feed back and just get your heels on the new El Rio stage to rehearse a new number.

All classes are open to students of any age or gender who want to shake it on stage or in the bedroom. No previous dance or performance experience is required. No deposit needed for class, however space is very limited and reservations are strongly encouraged. To reserve a spot email: redhotsburlesque@gmail.com with S.O.S. in the subject line. State which class(es) you are interested in and don't forget inquire about discounted rates! All classes are $30, unless otherwise stated.

Uptown Hubba Hubba for Monday, January 26, 2009

Hey! The Bay Area welcomes that sweet, sadistic siren of the south, Evil Sarah! Apparently, she's spending some time in California for the Edwardian Balls, so she'll be performing at some of the local shows over the next few weeks, including Uptown Hubba Hubba this week! Woot!

Howdy Friends!

What better way to celebrate these Historic Times than a full night of BURLESQUE and BOOZE at Oakland's fabulous UPTOWN CLUB??

For Monday, Jan. 26th we've got...

From Atlanta, Georgia, EVIL SARAH!
Cherry Lix!
Penny Whistle!
Monifa!
Josie Starre!
Honey LeBang!
Virginia Slim!
Victoria & The Vaudvillains!
Zip the What-Is-It?

...and everyone's favorite drunks/MC's, Kingfish & Eddie!

All for a recession-proof FIVE BUCKS!

Doors 9PM, Show 10:15PM
21 & Up w/ID


THE UPTOWN CLUB
1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland
(just 1 block from 19th Street BART!)


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Wow! And you get to see several members of the Twilight Vixen Revue and Victoria and the Vaudvillains! Quite a lineup! :-)

New shows!!

Things seem to be really happening in the San Francisco burlesque scene! Seems we have some new shows and some returning ones as well.

First off, we have the introduction of the Barbary Coast Burlesque. Lady Monster and Bunny Pistol have told me that this will be a monthly show on the third Wednesday of the month at Annie's Social Club. Here is the lineup for the inaugural show:

• What: Barbary Coast Burlesque


• When: Wednesday, June 18, 9PM


• Where: Annie's Social Club, 917 Folsom St., San Francisco


• Host: Katya Ludmilla Smirnoff-skyy


• Performers: Honey Lawless, Trixie Treat, Josie Starre, Miss Bella Trixx, Citty Rich, Sassy Hot Buns, Lady Satan, and Bunny Pistol herself!


• Cover: $8, 21+ w/ID

Next up, we have the return of Madame Maraschino's show at Bender's Bar and Grill after a very brief break. This time, it seems that Red Hots Burlesque has expanded its reach into Saturdays, led by that ever-naughty Dottie Lux! Meowr!

• What: Madame Marchino presents Red Hots Burlesque


• When: Saturday, June 28, 9PM


• Where: Bender's Bar and Grill, 806 South Van Ness, San Francisco


• Host: Scotty the Blue Bunny


• Performers: Sparkly Devil, Miss Bella Trixx, Lady Satan, Juicy D. Light, Ruby White, and Dottie Lux herself!


• Cover: TBA

Lastly, Penny Whistle of the Twilight Vixen Review told me that they will be performing in a show with SF Boylesque at the Queer Arts Festival late in the month. Here are the details:

• What: Q-baret Spectacular!


• When: Thursday, June 26 through Saturday, June 28. All shows at 8PM


• Where: The Garage, 975 Howard St., San Francisco


• Performers: Twilight Vixen Review and SF Boylesque


• Tickets: $10-15, sliding scale

All of this information is in the calendar above for your convenience. Hope you're able to make it out to these shows. Support your local burlesque troupes!

Monday is coming around...It's time for Uptown Hubba Hubba!

That's right, folks! This Monday, Kingfish and Eddie will be at the Uptown Nightclub to emcee a night of vaudeville and burlesque. Here are the details from the Hubba Hubba folks themselves.

Ah, Summer Vacation! No more homework, no more books, no more teacher's dirty looks!

And what better way to kick _that_ off than Booze, Burlesque & Comedy at THE HUBBA HUBBA REVUE!

Monday, June 2nd...

Bunny Pistol!
Delilah!
Penny Whistle!
Margaret France!
Crackerjack Salteen!
Shamika Baker!
Gretl von BoomBoom!
Sparkly Devil!
Zip The What-Is-It!

And From Honolulu, Hawaii...

Meghan Mayhem!
Tana the Tattooed Lady!

with Special Guest Emcee, ODESSA LIL!

and as always, it's JUST FIVE BUCKS ALL NIGHT!

Doors 9PM, Show 10PM
21 & Up, w/ID

THE UPTOWN CLUB
1928 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland
(Just 1 block from 19th Street BART!)

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