burlesque in New York City

The New York Burlesque Festival kicks off with a night of top-tier performers at 3 Dollar Bill — expect elaborate costumes, sharp choreography, and the kind of theatrical energy that reminds you why burlesque is having a real moment. This...

Vampires, werewolves, and iconic villains are taking over the stage for a night of drag, burlesque, and theatrical spectacle inspired by your favorite cult-classic films and TV. Expect cinematic fantasy brought to life by performers who know how to commit...

Dev Doee brings the heat with drag burlesque eleganza and an all-star lineup of dolls serving looks, flips, and pure spectacle. This is the kind of Tuesday night that reminds you why VERS stays packed — talented performers who know...

Halloween gets a burlesque treatment courtesy of Jenny Rocha and a lineup that means business: Burlesque Hall of Fame winners The Painted Ladies, aerialist Jennifer Kovacs defying gravity, and host Bastard Keith keeping the energy sharp. Expect hauntingly sexy showgirls,...