Show Ticket Sales and Workshop Registrations will be accepted until 4pm on May 24. All further ticket sales and Workshop Registrations will be handled at the door of each event.
“Asheville is beautiful and the people are great. You gathered a fantastic array of performers of all stripes to teach and perform with originality and “can-do” spirit, in the wonderful, professional theater.” ~Princess Farhana, Hollywood, CA
Friday ~ Two Shows!
8pm: ABSfest SpeakEasy
Hosted by ABSfest 2013 Award-Winner, Kisa Von Teasa
A Teaser bringing high energy Live Music and delicious Burlesque, served up in the tradition of the Golden Age of Burlesque.
10:30pm: The Accidental Circus presents the Wild West Space Opera in Space With Dinosaurs, with special guest Swami Yomahmi, the Original Sideshow Geek
This show has everything. Cowboys, sideshow freaks, velociraptors, and hot dames from space. This show follows an earlier, different, seperately ticketed live music show.
$15.00 each or $25 for both shows.
FRIDAY SHOWS take place at The Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Avenue, Asheville, NC 28801
This is just the beginning of a three-run of debauchery and high art… Teasers, if you will.
Buy a double-ticket and stay for both, a full evening of cabaret clubbing!
Doors open half hour before each show.
BUY TICKETS NOW!!
Saturday ~
8pm. The Lucky Seven: ABSfest 7th Saturday Spectacular
Hosted by eternal favorite, international impresario ARMITAGE SHANKS
$25.00 general seating or $45 VIP ‘Up-Close and Fabulous’ seating.
The Orange Peel on Biltmore Avenue, Asheville, NC
The night explodes with international talent, including the notoriously classy and academically renowned Jo ‘Boobs’ Weldon, Headmistress of the New York Academy of Burlesque, and hosted by Armitage Shanks of Circus Contraption, the Poet Laureate of Carny Sauvity. Enjoy the phenomenal talent of the Vaudeville world in a full immersion experience!
In addition, we host sexy raffles, sidewalk entertainment and the amazing Burlesque Bazaar.
This is the show to never, EVER miss in Asheville.
Doors open half hour before each show.
Buy tickets here: www.theorangepeel.net
Sunday
Come-to-Tatas: Sunday Burlesque Brunch
Hosted by New Orleans very own Reverend Pastor Father Brother Ben Wisdom
$7, for our Lucky Seven. 12:30-1:30pm. Lexington Avenue Brewery Secret Speakeasy.
This relaxed event offers an idyllic cure for the end-of-ABSfest blues; great hang-over food, affordable drinks, networking opportunities galore, and more wickedly delightful entertainment. Last year the venue was filled to capacity with folks wanting a little more time for ABSfest!