The Australian Burlesque Festival - The Big Tease Gala - Brisbane

Australian Burlesque – The Big Tease Gala

Presented by the Australian Burlesque Festival

The Big Tease Gala arrives at the iconic Princess Theatre Brisbane in 2026 as the Australian Burlesque Festival celebrates 17 spectacular years of glamour, artistry and world-class burlesque.

Prepare for an unforgettable evening where Australia's most celebrated burlesque performers are joined by acclaimed international guest artists in a dazzling showcase of cabaret, variety and the timeless art of tease. Set within one of Brisbane's most beautiful heritage theatres, this
spectacular production blends vintage elegance with contemporary
creativity in a celebration of beauty, boldness and theatrical excellence.

From breathtaking costumes and captivating choreography to comedy, live variety and show-stopping performances, The Big Tease Gala delivers an immersive night of glamour, sophistication and unforgettable entertainment. Whether you adore the elegance of classic burlesque or the excitement of modern performances, every act is designed to surprise, delight and leave audiences wanting more.

Join in as the Australian Burlesque Festival celebrates 17 years of championing the art of burlesque and bringing extraordinary artists to stages across Australia.

Proudly acknowledging that this event takes place on the traditional lands of the Turrbal and Jagera (Yuggera) peoples.

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