🎉 2025 RVA Burlesque Festival

Come out for three exhilarating days of glamour, talent, and celebration at the 2025 RVA Burlesque Festival, happening from April 10th-12th in the city of Richmond, VA.

Experience dazzling live entertainment by stunning performers from across the country and immerse yourself in the world of burlesque as they dedicate this festival to celebrating the art form, fostering awareness, and supporting the thriving burlesque and performing arts scene in this city.

🌟Weekend Schedule:

Thursday Night Kick Off Show, April 10th

Location: Strangeways Brewing (Dabney Rd)

Doors: 7:30 PM | Show: 8:00 PM

Friday Night Showcase, April 11th

Location: Ember Music Hall

Preshow Happy Hour 6:00 PM open to all!

Doors: 7:00 PM | Show: 8:00 PM

After Party onsite immediately after open to all!

Saturday Night Showcase, April 12th

Location: The Byrd Theatre

Doors: 7:00 PM | Show: 8:00 PM

🌈 Values: This weekend of entertainment is grounded in artistic expression, diversity, and empowerment.

All RVABF events are committed to being fun, safe, and inclusive event that showcases the art of burlesque and variety. They have zero tolerance for harassment, bullying, and bigotry of any kind. All productions are feminist, body positive spaces that celebrate people of all different body types and identities. You must be on board with this mission if you are attending their events!