Letter to the Community Hello wonderful, sparkly humans of the world, So much has happened for us as individuals, and us as BurlyCon, and we want to share all our news with you. Just like many others, 2023 was filled with exciting moments and accomplishments, as well as huge challenges and disappointments. We continue to learn from both. If you’ve been following along, at the 2022 BurlyCon we announced that …
Carta a la Comunidad Hola maravillosos y brillantes humanos del mundo, Han pasado muchas cosas para nosotros como individuos, y para nosotros como BurlyCon, y queremos compartir todas nuestras noticias con ustedes. Al igual que para muchas otras personas, el 2023 estuvo lleno de momentos emocionantes y logros, así como de enormes retos y decepciones. Seguimos aprendiendo de ambos. Si nos has estado siguiendo, en la convención BurlyCon del 2022 …
Carta à comunidade Olá, humanos maravilhosos e brilhantes do mundo,Muita coisa aconteceu para nós, como indivíduos, e para nós, como BurlyCon, e queremos compartilhar todas as nossas novidades com vocês. Como muitos outros anos, 2023 foi repleto de momentos emocionantes e conquistas, mas tambem de grandes desafios e decepções. Continuamos aprendendo com ambos. Se você tem nos seguido, na BurlyCon 2022 anunciamos que não produziríamos uma convenção em 2023, para …
Brief an die Gemeinschaft Hallo, wunderbare, funkelnde Menschen der Welt, Es ist so viel passiert, für uns als Individuen und für uns als BurlyCon, und wir möchten alle unsere Neuigkeiten mit euch teilen. Das Jahr 2023 war, wie viele andere auch, gefüllt mit aufregenden Momenten und Erfolgen, aber auch mit großen Herausforderungen und Enttäuschungen. Wir lernen weiterhin aus beidem. Falls ihr uns verfolgt, habt: Auf der BurlyCon 2022 haben wir …
Lettre à la communauté Bonjour, merveilleux humains étincelants du monde entier, Il s’est passé tellement de choses pour nous en tant qu’individus et en tant que BurlyCon, et nous voulons partager toutes nos nouvelles avec vous. Comme pour beaucoup, l’année 2023 a été remplie de moments passionnants et d’accomplissements, mais aussi d’énormes défis et de déceptions. Nous continuons à apprendre des deux. Comme vous le savez si vous nous suivez, …
BurlyCon invites you to our first annual fundraiser auction on November 18, 2023 to celebrate our Sweet 16 year! Join us for an evening of dinner with a silent and live auction, hosted by Rebecca Mmm Davis and auctioneered by Laura Michalek, in Seattle, WA at Repair Revolution. Can’t attend in person? We’re hosting a virtual auction too! This year’s theme is “Come As You Are”, a 90s extravaganza. Break …
In honor of BurlyCon turning sweet 16 this year, our goal is to raise $1,600 with our pet photo contest! Win your pet fame and glory! Plus win some sweet prizes from our sponsors and BurlyCon directors, including a pass to BurlyCon 2024. You’ve got the purrfect pic of your pet? Head over to our fundraiser right meow! Voting period: August 12-31.
Pardon our dust, I mean glitter. BurlyCon is in the middle of our Sweet 16 Year, which happens to also be our rebuild year! Rebuilding BurlyCon takes ingenuity, thoughtfulness, dedication and love. Our team is working as hard this year as they would if we were hosting our convention. We’re working even harder by learning new skills, critically reviewing our previous way of managing BurlyCon, creating new programs and processes, …
The BHoF Finishing School, powered by BurlyCon, presents: My Life Interviews with Burlesque’s Living Legends and BHoF Titleholder Classes! Interviews and Classes: Held during the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend in Las Vegas with a focus on lifestyle, skills, and history. My Life Interviews and Legends’ Classes: Saturday, June 3, 2023, from *10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A cheeky chance to learn tips and tricks from folks who made a career …
The BurlyCon team is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Toni Elling. Many of us have had close individual relationships with her, and over the 15 years we’ve known her she has made our lives, and burlesque, infinitely better and more loving. As Toni was the first legend guest of honor at Burlycon in 2008, our relationship with her was important to our organization from the beginning. She …
