Thirsty Girl Productions Opens 2013 New York Boylesque Festival Today

Jen Gapay of Thirsty Girl Productions (the producer of The NY Burlesque Festival) and Daniel Nardicio, NYC's "Willy Wonka of Queer New York (Next Magazine), present The 2nd Annual New York Boylesque Festival, today, April 26th & the 27th 2013.

After producing the inaugural Boylesque Festival to sold out crowds in 2012, this landmark event is back with bigger and better venues and features over 40 amazing boylesque performers from around the globe.

The festival kicks off today, April 26th with nightlife icon World Famous *BOB* as emcee at Williamsburg hot spot, Public Assembly. This Friday night Teaser Party, DJ'd by boylesque historian Scott Ewalt features over a dozen national and international performers and is sure to get your motor started for a weekend of non-stop boylesque hotness.

Performances by Christopher Bousquet (NYC), Manchego (NYC), Mahogany Storm (Toronto),Captain Elastico (MA), Jacques Patriaque (Austria), Creamed Stu (NYC), El Toro (Toronto), GoGo Gadget (NYC), Hard Cory (NYC), Bobby Barnaby (CA), James & The Giant Pastie (Toronto), Rique Shaw (NYC), Lewd AlFred Douglas (NYC), Lucking Charming (NYC), Wrong Note Rusty (Toronoto), Barely LegAl Leelando (Canada), Matt Knife (NYC), & Teddy Turnaround (NYC).

Saturday April 27th, rev your engines for The Main Event at the historic Gramercy Theater. Hosted by NYC's Drag Mama Sweetie, this stellar event features over 20 of the top boylesque performers from across the globe including; Gilbert de moccos (Tokyo), Hot Toddy (Chicago), The Evil Hate Monkey (NYC), Tigger! (NYC), Waxie Moon (Seattle), Matt Fraser (London), Mr. Gorgeous (NYC), Paris Original (Seattle), Raven (Australia), Go-Go Harder (NYC), Boylesque TO (Toronto), Dew Lily (Toronto), Brewster (NYC), Jonny Porkpie (NYC), The Luminous Pariah (Seattle), Mr. Valdez (Colorado), Josh Taylor (London), Trojan Original (Seattle), 2 to Fly (NYC) and special guest Gay Ghetto Superstar Frank DeCaro!

Plus DJ Johnny Dynell, who's spun from Cannes Film Festival to Elton John's yearly Oscar party in Los Angeles.

Friday April 26th, 2012
THE TEASER PARTY
Public Assembly
70 North 6th street, Brooklyn NY
9pm
10pm-12pm
21 +
$15 adv, $20 at the door

Saturday April 27th, 2013
THE MAIN EVENT
Gramercy Theater,
127 East 23rd Street, NYC
7pm
8pm-10pm
VIP tickets $70, GA seating $35 in adv, $40 at the door, GA $25 in adv, $30 at the door
(To avoid massive ticket master fees, purchase your tickets in person at either The Gramercy Box office or The Irving Plaza Box Office)

www.nyboylesquefestival.com

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