Birmingham Drag & Burlesque Festival presents: Sleaze & Tease
with Dominus Von Vexo
Picture walking down the steamy streets of Soho, into a smokey
bar... where you hear the screams of Strip! Strip! Hooray!
Combining the sex appeal of golden age striptease and British
parody! Aimed to release your inner siren, whilst having a bump and
grind blast! Join 'Birmingham's Queen of Burlesque', Dominus Von
Vexo for this powerhouse workshop to unleash your inner sleaze!
Open to all levels in a relaxed, open and fun atmosphere! Whether
you want to expand your skill set or try something new!
What to bring:
-Comfortable clothes, gym wear whatever you feel bonita in!
-Bare feet/Professional dance heels
-Long gloves
-Boa
-Water
ABOUT DOMINUS VON VEXO:
'The Powerhouse Diva, Dominus Von
Vexo is an exquisite performer with sex in their heel. Since
scintillating into the scene in 2018, The ‘Birmingham Queen of
Burlesque’ has fast become one of the most awarded burlesque and
drag artists in the city. Including Producer Who Makes Miracles
Happen Cabaret Central Awards 2025, Burlesque Performer of the Year
BBB Awards 2024, Church of Yshee Drag Winner 2021 and Midlands Zone
Best New Cabaret Finalist 2020. Combined with Midlands Zone
Outstanding Contribution 2020 and Birmingham Live 30under30 2019
for their significant impact on the Birmingham LGBTQ+
community.
Dominus is also the producer and creative director of critically
acclaimed burlesque, drag and cabaret group, House of Allure ,
‘Best Local Cabaret’ Midlands Rainbow Awards. A diverse collective,
having sold out all of their shows in the heart of The Birmingham
LGBTQ+ village. Leading them to be one of the most in demand
producers and curators in the West Midlands; ‘Leading The Way In
Brum’ and ‘Stomping All Over The West Midlands’. Clients include
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Common Wealth Games, Channel 4,
Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, Birmingham Pride Festival, Albert’s
Schloss, The Flapper and The Nightingale Club. As well as the
producer for the first ever highly anticipated Birmingham Drag and
Burlesque Festival!
The international daring artiste, has bought sexquisite
performances all over the UK, including London’s West End. A true
charismatic chameleon with acts spanning from their luxuriously
decadent Villainess act to leaving audiences in side splitting
stitches as Patsy Stone. With over 10 years teaching experience
comprising of Ballroom, Latin American, Heels and Burlesque, you
will want to ride the infectious wave of this risqué ecdysiast.
The five star drag powerhouse will be sure to leave the stage
blazing one heeled step at a time, enforcing the empowering agenda:
‘YOU WALK WITH THUNDER!’
Birmingham Drag & Burlesque Festival is supported using National
Lottery Funding through Arts Council England.
Please note that there may be videography & photography during
workshops for festival promotion. If you would not like to be seen,
please notify the workshop instructor.
| Ticket | Event time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Workshop with Dominus
Single Admission |
11:00 - 12:00 | Free admission |
| Workshop with Dominus Von Vexo | 11:00 - 12:00 | Free admission |
Address
Fabric Dance, Thorp St, Birmingham, B5 4TB
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