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AUSTRALIAN BURLESQUE FESTIVAL 2026

  • Creative
  • Social
  • performance
  • cabaret
  • dance
  • culture
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Returning to the Gold Coast in 2026, The Big Tease Soirée celebrates 17 spectacular years of glamour, tease, artistry and world-class burlesque. Step into a dazzling evening at Miami Marketta where acclaimed Australian performers and international guest artists collide in a breathtaking celebration of burlesque cabaret, variety and vintage-inspired spectacle. Expect glittering costumes, cheeky charm, bold performances and unforgettable stage magic as classic striptease meets contemporary burlesque in a production that is glamorous, provocative and unapologetically entertaining. From longtime lovers of burlesque to curious first-timers, The Big Tease Soirée promises an electrifying night of tease, talent and spectacular entertainment. We acknowledge this event takes place on the lands of Yugambeh.

Listed by Miami Marketta

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