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21st Century Burlesque Magazine is pleased to present the 10th Burlesque TOP 50 – the 50 most influential burlesque industry figures of 2018, voted for by thousands of burlesque peers and fans worldwide.
2018 Procedure
- To mark the 10th year of the Burlesque TOP 50, positions 100-51 will also be published.
- UK, Mainland Europe, Canada and Australia will all receive an national TOP 10, determined by the overall global votes.
- There will also be a non-performer Top 10, determined by overall global votes.
With thanks to our lead sponsor, Sublime Boudoir, who continue to create unique, breathtaking experiences featuring world class burlesque performers.
Since its inception in April 2011, Sublime Boudoir: Seduction of Senses has brought audiences elegant burlesque, cabaret, and circus performances in fantastical settings, while entertaining the senses with unconventional visuals and signature cuisines.
Founded with the intention of highlighting well-known performers as well as up-and-coming artists, Sublime Boudoir provides a collaborative creative environment for industry professionals.
The company seeks to redefine and challenge traditional ideals of the industry by combining burlesque with complementary artistic mediums. Painstaking research and attention to detail provide audiences with an immersive and multidimensional experience, Seduction of Senses.
Constructing annual events on a global level, the creative team represents a vast range of cultural histories and perspectives, from Europe to Indonesia to North America. They have travelled the world in search of inspiration and the most exciting new performance artists. Complemented by breath-taking floral design, music, and cuisine, every production epitomizes luxurious elegance, underlined by cabaret’s signature playful humor.
So excited for Zelia Rose being number one!!. She is such a beautiful person inside and out. So well deserved and what better person to sum up burlesque as the beautiful art form it is.
(I’ve worked with this beautiful lady and won awards for our collaboration, she is a super start with a heart of gold)