Blues and Burlesque UK

Blues and Burlesque UK What happens when a libertine jazz reprobate meets a supernova of the modern striptease? Blues and Burlesque. Jazzy bluesy and some unusual covers from ex.

Following sell-out runs in Edinburgh, Perth and Adelaide, an award-winning live music cabaret, by Pete Saunders and Belle de Beauvoir. Blues and Burlesque are a cabaret show group featuring live music comedy and burlesque. Dexys piano player and vocalist Pete Saunders . London based Award-winning Blues and Burlesque trio: Compere Extraordinaire Vicious Delicious and 2013 World Burlesque Games Winn

er Scarlett Belle bring you a The "Happy Hour" of music and variety with special guests from across the Fringe."Fantastic mix of comedy, blues" - Adelaide Advertiser "We loved it. She had us in the palm of her hand from the beginning" - Erotic Review. Blues and Burlesque showsHotter than Hell and is brought to you from the prestigious London's West End Cabaret scene. After 3 successful years at Edinburgh Fringe they bring to Australia a jam packed show full of an exciting mix of Blues, Comedy and Burlesque. All to live and original music written by ex Dexys Midnight Runners man
Pete Saunders is joined by an all star cast of Scarlett Belle (Winner at the World Burlesque Games 2013) and one of London's finest cabaret hosts Vicious Delicious. The Happy Hour is a relaxed late night show with guests and all sorts of shenanigans !ex Dexys pop perfomer ,

Established in 2008 Pete Saunders chose regular performers Vicious Delicious and Bouncy Hunter to create a format to provide a regular ensemble show which could work on its own and incorporate guests such as Beatrix Von Bourbon, Polly Rae ,Chrys Colombine ,Roxy Velvet ,Ivy Paige Lady Beau Peep Abi Collins,Kitty Bang Bang,Holly Penfield,and Vicky Butterfly, Tricity Vogue , Bettsie Bon Bon .

So Pete's home and Belle is still on her travels. Want to say a special thanks to Frank Moloney who not only looked afte...
24/03/2026

So Pete's home and Belle is still on her travels. Want to say a special thanks to Frank Moloney who not only looked after us to and from the airport but drove us the 3.5 hrs to Manjemup.
Thanks Frank , couldn't have done it without you!

This is the room that we've been playing.
02/03/2026

This is the room that we've been playing.

Some amazing rooms in the venue , yes including a show with a man in a bath!
02/03/2026

Some amazing rooms in the venue , yes including a show with a man in a bath!

02/03/2026
Home for the last week weeks...the amazing Arthur Art bar
02/03/2026

Home for the last week weeks...the amazing Arthur
Art bar

24/02/2026

Review by Brendon Ludlow | 23 February 2026
Burlesque may be the glittering entry point, but Blues And Burlesque quickly proves it has far more in its arsenal than a well-timed glove peel. What begins as a sultry tease unfolds into a richly layered showcase of live music, powerhouse vocals, and performers who know exactly how to command a room.

The real magic happens once the show stretches beyond its burlesque roots. The blues elements land with smoky confidence, the musicianship is tight, and the vocal performances in particular elevate the entire experience from standard fringe fare to something far more memorable. There’s polish here, but also welcome grit, and it’s a combination that keeps the audience locked in.

There are a few small hiccups toward the end. Timing wobbles slightly and the momentum dips for a moment. But crucially, these opening weekend issues never derail what is otherwise an impressively slick and talent-driven production. This show understands that burlesque is just the doorway, not the destination. Come for the tease, stay for the serious musical chops and undeniable stage presence that carry this stylish, crowd-pleasing production home with confidence and flair to spare.

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