Billie Burton, Burlesque Performer

Programm

23.-25.4.2027

– Zwei Shows der Spitzenklasse
– Schillernder Festival-Markt
– Workshops & Vorträge

Alles was das Herz begehrt

ab 17 Uhr

Festival – Markt

Foyer, Alte Lokhalle

Schauen Sie auf jeden Fall vor den Shows auf dem Festival-Markt im Foyer der Alten Lokhalle vorbei! Neben dem offiziellen Festival-Merch gibt es dort jede Menge zu entdecken: verführerische Burlesque-Accessoires und -Kostüme, glitzernden Schmuck und Haarschmuck, stilvolle Tanz- und Vintagekleidung und vieles mehr. Lassen Sie sich außerdem beim Vintage-Friseur stylen – oder gönnen Sie sich ein glamouröses Make-up für den perfekten Festival-Look. Oder gleich beides?! Für das leibliche Wohl ist selbstverständlich auch gesorgt: Das Weingut Stenner verwöhnt Sie mit Sekt und Wein, dazu gibt’s köstliches Fingerfood und Spezialitäten von Pausenkult(ur).

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17.30 – 19 Uhr, Lounge, Imperial Mainz

Meet & Greet mit Neil Nez Kendall

Im Rahmen eines exklusiven Meet & Greets haben Sie die Gelegenheit, Special Guest Neil Nez Kendall – preisgekrönter Fotograf und anerkannte Burlesque-Legende – persönlich zu treffen. Neil wird Einblicke in seine Arbeit geben, spannende Hintergrundgeschichten teilen und Ihre Fragen beantworten. Dies ist eine einmalige Gelegenheit, eine der prägendsten Persönlichkeiten der Burlesque-Szene hautnah zu erleben. Im Anschluss steht Neil für Selfies zur Verfügung.

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Einlass 19:00
Beginn 20:00

Friday Night Extravaganza – Burlesque-Show

Saal, Alte Lokhalle

  • Bertie Monroe – Burlesque Performer – UK

    Bertie Monroe

    Freshly born, barely behaved, and already breaking hearts. This newly hatched drag king is a cheeky chappy with English charm, roguish good looks, and a wink that should come with a warning label. Put your hands together (and maybe your knickers on tighter) for BERTIE MONROE!

    @itsbertiemonroe

  • Calum Robshaw – Burlesque Performer – England

    Callum Robshaw

    He’s been clowning around the globe and enchanting every circus company in sight… Now, somehow, he’s been expelled from the tents. What’s that all about, you might ask. Come in and find out!

    @calumrobshaw

  • Coco Charnelle – Burlesque Performer – France

    Coco Charnelle

    Bienvenue and Welcome, Miss Coco Charnelle from France. Yes, she’s a showgirl! Yes, she’s a feminist! Oui, she’s fabulous!!! Coco will bring the fun, the glitter and the manifestation of freedom to our stage, unapologetically! Don’t miss her at the Mainz Burlesque Festival.

    @cococharnelle_burlesque

  • Cookie Deluxe – Burlesque Performer – Germany

    Cookie Deluxe

    This cookie never crumbles. She takes you on a deep dive, darlings — to a place we wouldn’t dare talking about, we don’t hashtag, and we definitely don’t share it on Instagram… An unvarnished truth will be served extra hot and deluxe by COOKIE DELUXE.

    @cookie.deluxe

  • Cryptid Kid – Burlesque Performer – USA

    Cryptid Kid

    Bring a pair of safety goggles to a Burlesque Show? Heck yes! Straight from Chicago — they‘re electrifying, unshakable and absolutely indestructible! Get ready for attitude, spikes, and punk rock sass.

    @_cryptid_kid

  • Jade Orlys – Burlesque Performer – France

    Jade Orlys

    The world is a garden and Jade Orlys is a very special, ever-blooming flower. This precious jewel is shaped by the magic of Creole roots. Free and impertinent as the trade winds, this artist scatters the golden pollen with radiance and a creative fire. There may be no visible thorns, yet there might be a charm with a wicked spice. Are you ready to enter the garden?

    @jade.orlys

  • Kats – Burlesque Performer – Germany

    Kats

    MEOW – These two kitten combine sensual dancing with acrobatics, and they will leave you absolutely STUNNED. We present: KATS. They bring their love for dancing, powerful poses and purrfect Entertainment together to create unforgettable moments.

    @kalinart.s 

  • Kiki Beguin – Burlesque Performer – France

    Kiki Beguin

    Do you know that feeling when your whole body is quivering and trembling, caused by a wave of pure excitement? KIKI BEGUIN is bringing these good vibrations from France to you. She‘s gonna mesmerize you with her mystical feather dance, bringing the Long forgotten spirits back to life. The most beautiful hen in Paris is on the way to the MAINZ BURLESQUE FESTIVAL.

    kiki_beguin_

  • Nana Nuit – Burlesque Performer – Germany

    Nana Nuit

    The name is NANA and the night is her playground. Lean in and let her whisper in your ear „I‘m more than you could ever handle!“ Nana is proof that glamour is alive in every woman who doesn’t hide but shines

    @nana_nuit

  • Petula Goldfever – Burlesque Performer – France

    Petula Goldfever

    We know that y‘all need a vacation! PETULA GOLDFEVER is ready to take you to the wildest places, in the wildest ways possible. They call her „the Queen of Burlesque Gadgets“. Her creativity has no limits.Fasten your seatbelts, it‘s gonna be a bumpy ride — in the best way possible.

    @petula.goldfever

  • Rina Bambina – Burlesque Performer – Germany

    Rina Bambina

    Hips Hips Hooray! Rina Bambina is a vintage photo model traveling the globe since 2011. She also holds a PhD in Psychology, and she‘s been reading our minds all along.

    Now, she finally grants our wishes by stepping into the spotlight at the Mainz Burlesque Festival.
    The moment we‘ve all been waiting for!

    @bambina_rina

  • Sandy Sure – Burlesque Performer – Wales

    Sandy Sure

    The Burly Queen of Wales!!!

    She’ll be kicking things off in style with a one-of-a-kind act at our Friday Night Extravaganza.

    @sandysure

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ab 23:00 Uhr

Aftershow-Party

Saal, Alte Lokhalle Mainz

ab 15.30 Uhr

Festival – Markt

Foyer, Alte Lokhalle

Schauen Sie auf jeden Fall vor den Shows auf dem Festival-Markt im Foyer der Alten Lokhalle vorbei! Neben dem offiziellen Festival-Merch gibt es dort jede Menge zu entdecken: verführerische Burlesque-Accessoires und -Kostüme, glitzernden Schmuck und Haarschmuck, stilvolle Tanz- und Vintagekleidung und vieles mehr. Lassen Sie sich außerdem beim Vintage-Friseur stylen – oder gönnen Sie sich ein glamouröses Make-up für den perfekten Festival-Look. Oder gleich beides?! Für das leibliche Wohl ist selbstverständlich auch gesorgt: Das Weingut Stenner verwöhnt Sie mit Sekt und Wein, dazu gibt’s köstliches Fingerfood und Spezialitäten von Pausenkult(ur).

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A legendary afternoon

4 – 5.30 pm

Glitter, Glamour & Social criticism

Our special guest Peter is not only an award-winning photographer and a burlesque legend, but also a passionate burlesque historian. With wit, charm, and great entertainment value, he guides us through the history of burlesque and delights us with personal anecdotes he shares from his own experience. Book your spot now!

6 – 7 pm

Meet & Greet with Odette

At the exclusive meet & greet, you have the special opportunity to meet contemporary witness and dancer Odette from Mainz in person. In powerful words and moving memories, she speaks about the era of beauty dance and offers authentic insights into her life. Afterwards, an autograph session is scheduled. Book your spot now!

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Saturday Night Extravaganza – Burlesque-Show

  • Batty McBeth – Burlesque Performer – Germany

    Batty McBeth

    BATTY MCBETH takes the stage.
    Her roots are in Rumania, and her name might sound a little… well… batty, but don‘t frown! Her performance will quench your thirst for the unexpected.

    And she probably won‘t bite… probably.

    @batty.mcbeth

  • BettyLamour – Burlesque Performer – Netherlands

    Betty L’Amour

    The DutchA$$ of burlesque. Miss Betty L’Amour is well known as the sultry sensation from the Dutch nation.She can sway, she can stomp, she can moooove.

    She will own the stage AND your hearts!

    @miss_betty_lamour

  • Demons Rising – Burlesque Performers from Sweden

    Demons Rising

    From the twisted depths of the universe, a demon queen just awakened… just in time for the MAINZ BURLESQUE FESTIVAL. Emerging from a deep black hole, mother brought two little fighting demons to come along and play.

    From Sweden, yet of this world!

    @bunny_bordeaux
    @stregasinbon
    @thezizibuffet

  • Ember Remember – Burlesque Performer from Germany

    Ember Remember

    A name you‘ll never forget. EMBER REMEMBER is your favorite non-binary angel and also a local princess of Mainz.

    With esprit, poise and impeccable body control, this drag artist will leave you breathless.

    @ember_remember__

  • Hurricane Irina – Burlesque Performer from Russia

    Hurricane Irina

    Since she was a little child, HURRICANE IRINA has been fascinated with the opulent world of the Berlin cabaret of the 1900s. Growing up behind the Iron Curtain, this vision seemed, however, unattainable. But Irina was determined! She took the artistic world by storm and she has been performing all over for more than a decade now. Hold on tight!

    @hurricaneirina

  • Julie Mai – Burlesque Performer from France

    Julie Mai

    Pain and passion go hand in hand ⛓️ JULIE MAI will prove that to you with a staggering performance in silver chains. Each moment is a flirt with danger. Every move satisfies the cravings for something that’s forbidden. This artist won’t stop until her body melts with the chains.

    @lajuliemai

  • Kittie & Purry Mooncat – Burlesque Performers from Germany

    Kittie & Purry Mooncat

    When the Princess wants a man, but only a tiny plumber appears, a Power-up is the only solution. But is PURRY up to the task? After the magic mushroom transformation, KITTIE develops a desire that will catche us off guard completely. Meet an unleashed princess feeling herself in a fast-paced nostalgic RetroGame fantasy

     @mr.purry.mooncat 
    @kittie.mooncat

  • Lava Pussy – Burlesque Performer from Finland

    Lava Pussey

    We don’t want to get banned, so you better read the NAME that‘s on the photo.

    Who says that rhinestones and horror don’t go together?! This artist brings the truth, the beauty and the mess to Mainz.

    @sovietsalad_lavapussey

  • Lila Chupa-Hoops – Burlesque Performer from France

    Lila Chupahoops

    She travels the world with her hula-hoop act, but in Mainz, she will show you some of her new toys.

    LILA CHUPA-HOOPS draws her inspiration from the classy showgirls of the vintage Hollywood movies and she‘s only one step away from the circus top!

    @lila_chupahoops

  • Lilith Lavender – Burlesque Performer from Germany

    Lilith Lavender

    LILITH LAVENDER is more than a delicate flower. She has a message for you, literally.

    Witness her fun and entertaining and important performance at the
    MAINZ BURLESQUE FESTIVAL.

    @_lilith_lavender

  • Marcel – Burlesque Performer from Germany

    Marcel

    It‘s the kid your grandmother warned you about MARCEL — from the universe to Mainz, we‘re happy to have our favorite firecracker back on the stage. Celebrate LOVE and KINDNESS with us at the MAINZ BURLESQUE FESTIVAL.

    @marcel.lipp_94

  • Miss H. Arlot – Burlesque Performer from Brazil

    Miss H. Arlot

    MISS H. ARLOT is not a snack but a whole a$$ meal! The Brazilian bombshell is coming to Mainz to make you giggle, gag and …moo?!

    Get ready to be served the best burger of your life!

    @missh.arlot

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Aftershow-Party

ab 17 Uhr

Festival – Markt

Foyer, Alte Lokhalle

Schauen Sie auf jeden Fall vor den Shows auf dem Festival-Markt im Foyer der Alten Lokhalle vorbei! Neben dem offiziellen Festival-Merch gibt es dort jede Menge zu entdecken: verführerische Burlesque-Accessoires und -Kostüme, glitzernden Schmuck und Haarschmuck, stilvolle Tanz- und Vintagekleidung und vieles mehr. Lassen Sie sich außerdem beim Vintage-Friseur stylen – oder gönnen Sie sich ein glamouröses Make-up für den perfekten Festival-Look. Oder gleich beides?! Für das leibliche Wohl ist selbstverständlich auch gesorgt: Das Weingut Stenner verwöhnt Sie mit Sekt und Wein, dazu gibt’s köstliches Fingerfood und Spezialitäten von Pausenkult(ur).