Author: Sam Ingham
A long-time supporter of the live rock and metal scenes in Canberra, Sam is also a semi-retired burlesque performer. She co-manages the Canberra Burlesque Diary on Facebook, and writes gig reviews and burlesque show reviews for BMA.
Rockin’ The Australian Goldfields In The Exotic Lives Of Lola Montez
BMA asked director Moira Funicane what it was about Lola Montez, that made herself and creator Jackie Smith decide that ...
Jazida Presents: Hi Brow at the LoBrow #2 @ LoBrow Galley & Bar, Saturday July 22
The second of Jazida’s quarterly variety shows featured burlesque, belly dance, salsa, fan dancing and boylesque. 80 very happy patrons ...
Toxicon @ The Basement, Saturday July 8
Presented by Shananigan’s Entertainment, six local and three interstate bands performed to an intimate crowd of 75 attendees. Primitive (Melb) ...
Miss Kitka’s House of Burlesque: Grindhouse @ Canberra Irish Club, Saturday June 24
This sold-out show by Miss Kitka’s House of Burlesque was themed on Grindhouse; the old-style American exploitation movies from the ...
Power Pussies #3 Burlesque @ Polit Bar, Friday June 23
This edition of Power Pussies was a sell-out and Rebelle Velveteen started the night with a sassy feather fan dance, ...
Brutalcoustic @ The Basement, Friday June 16
Canberra is lucky to have a great range of artists that are vocally diverse and this acoustic show didn’t let ...
Relax, It’s Just Burlesque! @ Canberra Irish Club, Saturday June 3
Presented by Minty and Delicious, this sold-out show had 130 attendees seated comfortably in the club’s main room. Poppie Button ...
90’s Music Festival @ The Basement, Fri–Sat May 26–27
After the popularity of last year’s 90s tribute night presented by Shananigans Entertainment, it was no surprise when tickets for ...
Live, Local & Loud!! @ The Basement, Saturday May 6
Featuring six Canberra bands and one burlesque performance, this show focusing on local rock bands was run in the back ...
Girls! Girls! Girls! and a Boy @ Teatro Vivaldi, Friday April 28
Holly J’aDoll (Sydney) emceed this sold-out show presented by Miss Kitka’s House of Burlesque. With a history of performing with ...
