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Burlesque, Fire Breathers and More Takeover The Piazza at Schmidt’s Commons This Friday
If you’re looking for something different to do this Friday night, head down to the Piazza at Schmidt’s Commons for their Arts @ Night event. This unique event promises a night of creativity, art and a little magic.
From 7:00pm to 11:00 pm, you’ll be able see unique artists from all genres including visual arts, photography and the performing arts. Artists will not only showcase their talents but you’ll have the chance to see art created right before your eyes. Imagine seeing a fire-breather from the Dead Flowers Circus Show alongside live musical performances or checking out a live painting demonstration right before the Peek-A-Boo Revue Burlesque Troupe takes the stage. There’s no need to imagine, since you’ll see all this and more.
The full lineup of performances includes:
Legendary DJ Robert Drake will kick things off with a special opening mix to make way for the lovely and talented drag performer Maria Top Cat, who will be your MC for the evening
The Dead Flowers Circus Sideshow – featuring: Bizarre Bryn – The Contortionist, Fire Juggling by Doug Stafford, Juggler & Entertainer Mikey Mangorilla, Fire breathers – Miss Rachel Rottin’ & Mister E.
Franky Bradley’s Drag Troupe Franky’s Foxes
Burlesque Performances from Philly’s Premiere Neo-Burlesque Troupe – The Peek-A-Boo Revue, along with the Everlastingly Luscious Lelu Lenore, Renee Rebelle & Lil’ Step
Dance performances from Jordan Tait and Vita La Dolce
Music from The Hot Club Philadelphia
LIVE art created by: The Fun Art Dude – Gregory Labold, Frank Chappell, Edwin Perez and Bowerbird Garden
CLICK HERE for more information and to see what artists will be in attendance.