Burlesque Competition
for New & Emerging Performers!

Hey producers, audiences, and other performers - are you interested in seeing what Burlesque is brewing? All performers in Emerging Burlesque have 3 or fewer years of Burlesque performance under their garters and they wanna show off their hard won skills!

If you're eager to network with other up and coming performers and ready to be inspired by other creatives showcasing their talents - then Emerging Burlesque is for you! 💯

Produced in partnership with @atlburlesqueschool - Emerging Burlesque is a bi-annual show that seeks to create healthy competition for newcomers to burlesque to help them elevate themselves and their art!

2025 Competition Dates

August 2nd
November 8th

How does it work?
✨ Winner is determined by a vote from the audience - applause is key! No judges here!
✨ Winner receives a $150 cash prize
✨ Winner receives a guaranteed paid spot in 2025/2026 show produced by the Atlanta School of Burlesque

2024 Winners