Jessabelle Thunder
(Los Angeles, USA)
Jessabelle has been dancing across many a stages since 2009. She captivates audiences with not only her moves but the joy and passion that radiates from her as she glides across the stage. With just a wink of the eye and a powerful hip thrust, she’s got you hooked.
In 2018, Jessabelle won 1st runner up at Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender and has been ranked in the Burlesque Top 10 2020 thru 2022.
Her other accolades include, headlining many festivals, performing with Miss Dita Von Teese herself as part of her Strip Strip Hooray show and her Von Follies Show, being featured on television shows, to name a few. An international touring performer who’s taking the world by storm, she is the 8th and 9th world wonder-Jessabelle Thunder!
Albadoro Gala
(Rome, Italy)
Our European headliner is no other then Albadoro Gala, iconic Italian beauty and legend and pioneer of the Italian scene. She loves to evoke memories of italianity and is forever inspired by the Italian excellence in art, music, design and good food.
She is ironic, seductive and explosive and creates her numbers by mixing the ingredients as culinary art with spicy sauces and Mediterranean influences.
She is well know for her participation in the talent show “Lady Burlesque” broadcast on Sky
She performed in the best clubs in Italy and Europe in many cities such as Monaco (best classic 2013), Berlin, Hamburg as well as in New York (Golden Pasties 2013/2014), New Orleans (Queen of Burlesque 2019), Chicago, Gim Thorpe( Crystal corset 2017) Montreal, San Francisco as well as Las Vegas.
She was a resident performer of the legendary Micca Club until 2013 and worked as a model and dance teacher at the Academy of Dance in Rome.
In 2013 she founded “Caput Mundi International Burlesque Award”, one of the first burlesque festivals in Italy. She cooperates with the luxury events agency Voodoo De Luxe and started to produce the Royal Burlesue Revue and the Naked Girl Reading in Rome, being the ambassador of this event in Italy.
She was a guest start at many festivals like Montreal in 2015 and legendary Helsinki Burlesque Festival in 2016.
Her Gala Studio became the most important school of the Italian burlesque with many succesful students. Albadoro also founded the the first italian troupe, The Golden Eggs Burlesque Revue.
Her costume are always breathtaking so it is no surprise she has recently founded her own costume brand Baci di Gala.
King Crimson
(Hastings, UK)
King Crimson, aka Domino Barbeau is an International Cabaret Artist, Drag King, a Master of Ceremonies, Producer and lover of all things theatrical, dramatic, camp and cinematic.
With over 13 years under the Burlesque spotlight, performing as International Headliner - Domino Barbeau (and also as a 1950's vintage Horror Host) they entered the incredible world of Drag in 2021 and have been setting the scene ablaze ever since, performing as King Crimson on stages across the UK, Europe and Canada.
They are also the Host and Producer of The Hellfire Club Cabaret, Hastings, UK, What We Drag In The Shadows, Brighton, UK, Resident Host of Den of Delirium, Leeds, UK and a Finalist of The Big Drag Pageant UK, 2022 & 2023.
Be ready for dramatics, pageantry and a giant dollop of black magic.
Not only will they be performing, but they will also have a prominent role on our esteemed judging panel.