North Star Nerdlesque Festival 2026 Showcases

Join us for the third annual North Star Nerdlesque Festival!!!
Celebrating the best Nerdlesque in the North Star State and beyond.
Headliners:
Tas Al-Ghul (Los Angeles)
Ginger Snaps (Austin)
Thursday/Friday/Saturday Night Features:
Dulce (Olympia,WA) - Thursday
Muff Jones (Boise, ID) - Thursday
Poseidon Davenport (New Orleans, LA) - Friday
Lychee Mynx (Davenport, IA) - Saturday
North Star Sponsors!
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TC Cabaret | https://tccabaret.wordpress.com
Want to join our list of sponsors? Email [email protected] to learn MORE!
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
Thursday, July 9
Amsterdam Bar & Hall
6 W Sixth St, St. Paul, MN 55102
Show at 7:30 pm
Doors at 6:30 pm
Tickets:
https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/59160382/north-star-nerdlesque-festival-opening-spectacular-saint-paul-amsterdam-bar-hall
Thursday Tickets Prices
VIP Tables (Limited Quantities)
Early Bird: 2-person: $60 + fees | 4-person $120 + fees
Regular: 2-person: $70 + fees | 4-person $140 + fees
General Admission Tickets
Early Bird GA: $14
Regular GA: $20
Door GA: $25
Thursday Cast:
Emceed by the tremendous trio: Curvee B, Ostara Reign , & Texas Tea Cake$!
Featuring very special appearances by:
Muff Jones (Boise, ID)
Dulce (Olympia,WA)
With performances from:
Dolly O’Hara (Sioux Falls, SD)
Dulce Diabla (Minneapolis, MN)
Elle EssDee (Indianapolis, IN)
Happy Bun Bun (New York City, NY)
Harley Go’Lightly (Chicago, IL)
Lucy Bohème (Colorado Springs, CO)
Mona Notte (Minneapolis, MN)
Musette (Minneapolis, MN)
November Rain (Asheville, NC)
Roxxi Rose (Austin, TX)
Sinasaurus Vex (Minneapolis, MN)
VaVa Vashti (Minneapolis, MN)
Wilhelmina af Fera (Oulu, Finland)

Friday, July 10
The Historic Mounds Theatre
1029 Hudson Rd, St Paul, MN 55106
Show at 7:30 pm
Doors at 6:30 pm
Tickets: https://moundstheatre.org
Emceed by the incomparable Petty Treason
✨ Headliners:
Tas Al-Ghul (Los Angeles)
Ginger Snaps (Austin)
🎭 Featured Performer:
Poseidon Davenport (New Orleans, LA)
With performances from:
Babes Flaming (St. Paul, MN)
Heather & Lace (Cleveland, OH)
Jenpai (St Paul, MN)
Jojo Ventus Ninja (Minneapolis, MN)
Lilith Von Tal (Detroit, MI)
Moxie Simone (Chicago, IL)
Opiumm Hayze (Twin Cities, MN)
Rainy Galore (Atlanta, GA)
Velvet Thorn (Sonoma, CA)
Vivi Diamante (Minneapolis, MN)
Zepheur (Portland, OR)
With Special Group Performances from:
Blair Raven & Curvee B (Minneapolis, MN)
Illuminaughties (Quad Cities, IA/IL)

Saturday, July 11
The Historic Mounds Theatre
1029 Hudson Rd, St Paul, MN 55106
Show 7:30 pm
Doors at 6:30 PM
Tickets: https://moundstheatre.org
Friday/Saturday Tickets
VIP: $45 presale, $55 door
Premium: $30 presale, $38 door
Standard: $20 presale, $25 door
✨ Headliners:
Ginger Snaps (Austin)
Tas Al-Ghul (Los Angeles)
Emceed by the Boss of Burlesque Foxy Tann
🎭 Featured Performer:
Lychee Mynx (Davenport, IA)
With performances from:
Eros Sea (New Orleans, LA)
Goosey Gander (Iowa City, IA)
Holliedazzle (St Paul, MN)
Lala L’More (Oulu, Finland)
Mona Montague (St. Paul, MN)
Nadi A’marena (Minneapolis, MN)
Plezher SSSea (Madison, WI)
Reality Rose (Denver, CO)
Sepia Jewel (San Diego, CA)
Texas Tea Cake$ (St. Paul, MN)
The English Muffin (Anchorage, AK)
With Special Group Performances from:
Joy Coy & Queenie von Curves (Twin Cities, MN)
Illana Rogue & Juanna Kanoodle (Phoenix, AZ)
Kitson Sass & Pistol Prudence (Minneapolis, MN)
Want to join our list of sponsors? Email [email protected] to learn MORE!