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Murray Hill, Scotty the Blue Bunny, et al. Set for New York Burlesque Festival

Scotty the Blue Bunny
Scotty the Blue Bunny

The line-up has been announced for the seventh annual New York Burlesque Festival, presented by Thirsty Girl & Pontani Productions, to play multiple NYC venues, October 1-4.

The opening night events will be held at Public Assembly in Williamsburg, and include Dr. Sketchy’s Anti Art School, The World Famous *BOB*, Tatah Dujour, Trixie Little, Lola Van Dyke, Jonny Porkpie, and live music by The Two Man Gentleman Band, and DJ Mikey Palms.

Scotty the Blue Bunny will host the October 2 festivities at Brooklyn’s The Bell House, featuring Miss Delirium Tremens, Broadway Brassy, Tonicat La Miez, The Amazing Knicker Kittens, Brown Girls Burlesque, Iva Handful, Little Brooklyn, Harvest Moon, Gigi La Femme, and DJ Momotaro.

Murray Hill will host the October 3 events at B.B. Kings, which will include Angie Pontani, The Glamazons, Lux La Croix, Tigger!, Dirty Martini, Gravity Plays Favorites, Hot Toddy, Jo Boobs, Anna Fur Laxis, Violet Eva, Renea’ La Roux and The World Famous Pontani Sisters, DJ Hitman Hearn, and live music by Fisherman Xylophonic Orchestra & Brian Newman.

The festival will conclude at Manhattan’s Le Poisson Rouge Nightclub, hosted by Miss Astrid, and including performances by Darlinda Just Darlinda, Pinchbottom Burlesque, Miss Orchid Mei, Daiquiri Dusk, Helen Pontani, Dulce De Leche, Sauci Calla Horra & Sexy Mark Brown, and DJ Fresh Prince of Darkness.

For more information, visit www.thenewyorkburlesquefestival.com.