The 23rd Annual New York Burlesque Festival

Thu, 09 Oct, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Sun, 12 Oct, 2025 at 11:00 pm UTC-04:00

Sony Hall | New York

Thirsty Girl Productions
Publisher/HostThirsty Girl Productions
The 23rd Annual New York Burlesque Festival
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October 9th-October 12th, 2025
Cheers to 23 Years of Glitter & Glamour in Gotham!
About this Event

The New York Burlesque Festival is the largest and most acclaimed festival of its kind in the world and has attracted sold-out crowds since its premiere in 2003. This October, Thirsty Girl Productions will serve up 4 nights of glitter and glamour in Gotham with over 120 eye-popping performances from international leading burlesque and variety entertainers at four of NYC’s hottest nightclubs. Bringing together over 2,000 enthusiastic audience members who, in addition to enjoying the tassels and tail feathers of burlesque and boylesque, will be entertained by live music, international DJs, variety and circus performers, and enjoy shopping our pop-up boutiques for corsets, pasties, jewelry, vintage dresses, lingerie, couture gloves, and more!


We are excited to offer two types of NYBF passes,

The Crystal VIP and The Disco VIP Pass

Purchase your 4 day VIP Pass today!


4 DAY CRYSTAL VIP PASS:


Early bird CRYSTAL VIP Discount passes are $260 until June 1st, 2025 and $290 after!

Be a VIP and experience MORE with the CRYSTAL VIP pass,

there are ONLY 20 AVAILABLE, so purchase one while supplies last!


4 Day CRYSTAL VIP Pass holders will receive:

• Expedited and escorted entry plus VIP seating to the Thursday Teaser Party at 3 Dollar Bill, in hipster Bushwick. Plus, CRYSTAL VIP ticket holders can win fabulous prizes and learn fascinating facts about performers in an exclusive Pre-show Game Show extravaganza hosted by Boo Bess & Jonny Porkpie featuring Burlesque Trivia, Dance-offs, a Dildo Ring Toss & more!


* Early admission and VIP seating at The Premiere Party at Racket in the heart of Chelsea.

(This is a NEW VIP PERK as we are at a venue that has VIP seating this year!)


• Expedited and escorted entry plus VIP floor seating directly in front of the stage at the

The Saturday Spectacular at Sony Hall in Manhattan’s Theater District!


• An on-stage photo with the cast immediately following curtain call at the Saturday Night Spectacular at Sony Hall!


• Early admission, VIP seating and a stroll on our red carpet at The Golden Pastie Awards at Le Poisson Rouge in Greenwich Village.


• A Crystal VIP toast at The Teaser Party at 3 Dollar Bill


• A commemorative New York Burlesque Festival tote bag filled with amazing merch

from our sponsors and participating vendors


• A voucher for $10 off a New York Burlesque Festival t-shirt at the NYBF vendor booth at the Festival (available Thursday & Friday night only)


• A New York Burlesque Festival poster signed by select cast and festival producers


• A voucher for a complimentary class at the New York School of Burlesque


• 10% off all merchandise at The Teaser Party at 3 Dollar Bill


• Access to your very own NYBF Concierge. Have questions or want tips on how to best experience the Festival? As a CRYSTALl VIP member, you will have access via e-mail, to your very own NYBF Concierge who will help to ensure that you enjoy the festival to your fullest expectations!


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4 DAY DISCO VIP PASS


There are ONLY 20 DISCO VIP PASSES AVAILABLE so purchase yours today!


Early bird 4 Day Disco VIP passes are $170 until June 1st,

then they are $200 after!


4 Day Disco VIP Pass holders will receive:


• Expedited and escorted entry plus VIP seating to the Thursday Teaser Party at 3 Dollar Bill. Plus, DISCO VIP pass holders can win fabulous prizes and learn fascinating facts about performers in an exclusive Pre-show Game Show extravaganza hosted by Boo Bess & Jonny Porkpie featuring Burlesque Trivia, Dance-offs, a Dildo Ring Toss & more!


* Early admission and DISCO VIP seating at The Premiere Party at Racket! (This is a NEW VIP PERK as we are at a new venue that has VIP seating this year!)


• Early admission and DISCO VIP floor seating directly in front of the stage at The Saturday Spectacular at Sony Hall! These seats are only available for our 4 day pass holders.


• Early admission plus DISCO VIP seating at The Golden Pastie Awards at

Le Poisson Rouge


• 10% off all merchandise at The Teaser Party at 3 Dollar Bill


Individual tickets for each show are available at the venues websites listed below, Complete Lineup TBA at www.thenewyorkburlesquefestival.com


Thursday, October 9th

The Teaser Party

3 Dollar Bill

260 Meserole Street

Brooklyn, NY

Doors:

6pm VIP

6:30pm VIP Pre-Show Gameshow

7:30pm GA

8pm Show

Tickets: $45-50

www.3dollarbilbk.com


Friday, October 10th

The Premiere Party

Racket

431 W 16th street

NY, NY

Doors:

6pm VIP

6:30pm GA

Show: 7:30pm

$50-$60

www.brooklynbowl.com


Saturday, October 11th

The Saturday Spectacular

Sony Hall

245 West 46th

NY, NY

Doors:

6pm VIP

6:30pm GA

Show: 7:00

Ticket Prices $55 -$70

www.sonyhall.com


Sunday, October 12th

The Golden Pastie Awards

Le Poisson Rouge

158 Bleecker Street

NY, NY

Doors:

6:30pm VIP

7pm GA

Show: 8pm

Tickets $40-$65

www.lpr.com

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Sony Hall, 235 West 46th Street, New York, United States

Tickets

USD 179.93 to USD 272.54

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