FIERCE! The 1st International Burlesque Festival

The FIRST EVER queer burlesque festival - FIERCE! - comes to Columbus, OH for it's inaugural launch. Featuring two of the biggest names in burlesque in the universe, the Godfather of Boylesque, Tigger! and 2011 Miss Exotic World, Indigo Blue.

Buy discounted pre-sale tickets before April 17.
To pre-purchase go to: http://fiercequeerburlesque.eventbrite.com/

Lineup of events

Thursday, May 2 - Rich Street Warehouse
doors 8 / show 9
Special local headliner: Miss Ginger Jones
Live music by the Viva de Concini band from NYC
Live art by Briden Schueren
Film by Joel Voyeur
Dolls of Evolved party favors
Food truck in the venue
Bar specials
Show featuring: Baby Bear & Madame Envy (Madison), Cherie Blondell (Columbus), Cruel Valentine (Chicago), Eileen Galvin (Columbus), Irresistible (Detroit), JJ Cox (Pittsburgh), Kristie Levangie (Dayton), Lady Monster (Columbus), Lou D. B'Havior (DC), Midwest Genderqueer (Cincinnati), Miss Juicy D. Light (San Francisco), Moxie Rhodes (Madison), Rasta Boi Punani (Philadelphia), Strip Pokeher (Columbus), Tea (Bloomington, IN), Peachz De Vine & Slave Gavin (Greensboro)

Friday, May 3 - Axis Nightclub
doors 7 / show 8
Honored Headliner: Tigger! the Godfather of Boylesque from NYC
Feature Performer: Ace Falcor from New Orleans
Reunion of the Fierce Queer Tour Cast: Crimson Kitty (NYC), Crystal Swarovski (DC), Viva Valezz! (Columbus)
Show featuring: Alix Mortis (Boston), Champagne Shock & the Shockettes (Dayton), Dainty Dandridge (DC), Dee Luxxx (Detroit), Gendeara Faulker (Columbus), the Gentleman King (Minneapolis), Jacquelyn Hyde (Seattle), JJ Cox (Pittsburgh), JZBich (NYC), Lady Satan (San Francisco), Lascivious Jane (Philadelphia), Miss Theresa (Columbus), Pandora Foxx & Eileen Galvin (Columbus), Peach Roulette (Columbus), Pepper Mills (Indianapolis), Royal Renegades (Columbus), Steele Starling (St. Louis), Sterling Maxwell (Raleigh), the Velvet Hearts! (Columbus)

Saturday, May 4 - Wall Street Night Club
doors 7 / show 8
Honored Headliner: Indigo Blue from Seattle
Feature Performers: Fonda Lingue from Atlanta and Gabriella Maze from South Carolina
Show featuring: Anja Keister (NYC), Bambi Galore (NYC), Brandy Manhattan (New Orleans), Cherry la Voix (NYC), Colin Acumen (Milwaukee), Desda Mae Q Moana (Indianapolis), Kisa Von Teasa (Knoxville), Kitty LaRue & Moxie Rhodes (Madison), Kitty Victorian (DC), Mariah (Cleveland), Michael J. Morris (Columbus), Nipsy Tussle (Knoxville), Pandora Foxx (Columbus), Po' Chop (Chicago), Queertini Time (Austin), Ruby Solitaire (NYC), Sauda Namir (Chicago), Siobahn Atomica (Lexington), Stacked & Ready (Dayton), Venus Mantrapp (Jim Thorpe, PA), Viva Valezz! (Columbus)

Sunday, May 5 - Camelot Cellars
doors noon / show 1
Continental breakfast
Fully stocked wine bar
Show featuring: Bunny Bedford (Jim Thorpe, PA), Dimples Diamond (Columbus), Jayden Jameson (Columbus), Jezebel Jinx (Columbus), Kitty LaRue (Madison), Kyle Greer (Chicago), Mike Hunt (Columbus), Nikki Stone (Columbus), Private Tails (DC), Rena LaMarr (Athens, OH), Spiffy Kins (Chicago), Stache (DC), Tiger Roxxx & Jenn Martin (Greensboro)