Juxtaposing bad girl beauty with a sensitive soul, Beatrix Von Bourbon is an incomparable burlesque performer and event host/compere. A tattooed philosopher and crystal-encrusted dream-weaver, her acts have graced distinguished, international stages. Simultaneously vogue and timeless she is an award winning performer and pin-up model, sought-after by a wide range of clients (see vonbourbon.com for more details).
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Beatrix plays with the burlesque genre, drawing inspiration from popular culture, classic love stories, contemporary technology and fairytale imagery to create inventive, modern entertainment. Her colourful acts drip with charisma and charm, leaving audiences thoughtful and refreshed.
Variety/Comedy Performers & Performance Art (in no particular order) Dirty Martini Ursula Martinez Marawa David O'Mer Tigris Vicky Butterfly Missy Malone Leyla Rose Diva Hollywood Anna Fur Laxis The Farellos Nasty Canasta Ethel Smith Fancy Chance The Nellie Olesons Arturo Brachetti Matt Lucas Rowan Atkinson Dixie Evans Miss Jezebel Express Avner Eisenberg Bearlesque Dusty Limits Joe Black Mr B the Gentleman Rhymer Des O'Connor Ivy Paige Frayed Knot Circus Max Nix & Willi Widder Nix Kristin Schaal
Others (in no particular order) Michael Jackson Britney Spears Kylie Minogue Joanna Angel Alfred Hitchcock Guillermo Del Torro The Coen Brothers Jean-Luc Godard Tim Burton Danny Elfman Michael C. Hall Stanley Kubrick
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Awards
Miss 21:CP - Pinup Queen 2008
Ministry of Burlesque Awards - Best Newcomer 2007
Selected Jobs
3 month residency at Friedrichsbau Variete (Stuttgart, Germany) in Miss Evi’s Company: The New Burlesque Show (Nov 08 - Jan 09)
The Connie Douglas Residence, Milano, Italy (March 2009)
The resident host of Hot Muffins! Burlesque in Reading (Feb 07 - present)
The Peacock Club at The National Folk Theatre of Ireland, Tralee (Feb 09)
Skin Deep: Tattoo Jam at Venue Cymru, Llandudno (Aug 08)
Corporate gala for Channel 4, London (Jun 08)
Corporate gala for Google at Ministry of Sound, London (Dec 07)
The Missy & Leyla Show at The O2 ABC, Glasgow (Jul 09)
Ace Café Reunion, all-day event at the Ace Café, London (Sept 07)
Private Summer Ball at Oxford University (Jun 07 & Jun 09)
Manchester Tattoo Convention (Mar 07)
Film/TV
A Modern Burlesque Peep Show, a short film by Lucy Rogers (2009)
Various TV appearances in Germany as part of features on Miss Evi’s Company (Beatrix features in this excerpt from Regio TV at 1 minute 20 seconds - Regio TV feature on YouTube)
Featured on the TV beauty “experiment” Vanity Lair, aired February 2008 on Channel 4link
Filmed performing burlesque by Ken Russell at “A Bronté Burlesque” in Bradford (September 2006) link
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Beatrix has performed live at the following locations/venues:
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