I don't really check my inbox here so if you need something from me please email darlindajustdarlinda@gmail.com
Music
Nina Simone, Show Tunes, Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie, Scissor Sisters, Elton John, Bette Midler, Reggae, Jazz, Ella, Billie, Disco Tex and the Sex-o-lettes andSHOW TUNES!. Basically anything that moves me to DANCE or CREATE!
Here are my acts, you'll get an idea of what kind of music I like!
I have over 25 different Burlesque Acts
Here's some of the videos, enjoy!
Super Dance and the Rainbowettes starring the Animal Crackers
She's A Rainbow by the Rolling Stones (Classic and Colorful)
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..Hair from the Musical Hair (Drag Inspired)
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..Red House by Jimi Hendrix(Classic Sexy)
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..Green with Envy/ I've been Loving you too long by Tina Turner(Heart wrenching and Intense!)
Groups and Duets
The Animal Crackers(Amy Animal, Miss Saturn and Pinkie Special)
The Self Titled act The Animal Crackers by Tengo La Voz ..
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The Bunny by Scotty the Blue Bunny
The Schlep Sisters(Duets with Minnie Tonka)The Brides by the Barry Sisters
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..Party in My Pants by Apollo Braun
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Movies
Magnolia, The Cockettes, Beaches, Hair, Paris is Burning, Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, The Royal Tannenbaoums, The Notorious Bettie Page, The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, Ray . . .many
Television
No Time! No TV!
To Busy going to gigs on my bike!
And having fun like this, photo by Jo Boobs
Books
read them: Geek Love, The Whores of Lost Atlantas,A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, The Saga of Baby Devine, Lullaby, Striptease, Low Life, and Vagabond Stars
Heroes
IN ORDER OF APPEARANCE: Grandma Freda, Bette Midler, Garth Fagan, Josephine Baker, Nina Simone, Hedwig, The Cockettes,Little Brooklyn, Julie Atlas Muz, The World Famous *BOB*, Dirty Martini, New York Burlesque and the WHOLE HUMAN RACE!
Photo:Copyright Paule Saviano
ABOUT DARLINDA JUST DARLINDA
Darlinda Just Darlinda has been working as a Burlesque Performer in New York since 2003. She coined the term "Polyester Performance", an inspiring mixture of Burlesque, Modern Dance, Performance Art, Psychedelic Happening, Comedy Sketch, and Drag Queen Ballet. She holds a degree in Teledramatic Arts and Technology from California State University, Monterey Bay. In this program Darlinda was given the tools to integrate many art forms, theater, Film, Video, New Media, and Radio. Focusing on live performance she's produced many Burlesque events in New York City and California. She debuted “I love Dr. Nina Simone" at Galapagos Art Space in August of 2005. This show integrated modern dance, burlesque and performance art in a loving tribute to Nina Simone. She has continued to produce shows in New York City, most recently "The Year in Rainbow Finale" in August of 2008 at the Zipper Factory. For more information about the Year in Rainbow please visit www.yearinrainbow.com Darlinda is on the faculty at the New York School of Burlesque. She is the recipient of the 2009 Golden Pastie Awards for The Biggest Hair and Most Creative and Innovative! The Village Voice calls Darlinda a "Mastermind of Bizarre Extravaganza."
Who I'd like to meet: LEARN ALL ABOUT THE YEAR IN RAINBOW IN THIS VIDEO FROM OUT AT THE CENTER!
CHECK OUT THIS NEW VIDEO I MADE!
DANCING PEOPLE!
Hi Darlinda -- Thanks for the add! I've seen your show and your GREAT!! I wish you many, many gigs and look forward to working with you some day very soon. Peace & Love, Roger
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