A Swing Dancing, Cabaret & Vaudeville Extravaganza!
Step back in time to a bygone era when men wore three-piece suits, fedora hats and silk ties, woman wore feathers, furs and pill box hats, Big Bands ruled the airwaves and Gangsters ruled the streets.
A fully themed night of non-stop entertainment, The Gangsters’ Ball brings to life the fashion, style, humour and classic entertainment of the 1930′s & 40′s. Featuring the biggest names in Cabaret, Sideshow Vaudeville, Magic/Illusion and Big Band Swing, it is an event like no other!
Acts for 2011:
All cities:
Asher Treleaven – MC & Sideshow Vaudeville
Gypsy Wood – Burlesque
This Side Up – Acrobatics
Cath Jamison – Magic & Illusion
Brisbane only:
Erwin Keneval – Sideshow Vaudeville
Rony – Aerials
Scoundrelles – Burlesque & Cabaret
Live Band – The Calibre Cats 9-piece Swing Band
Every show also features Australia’s best Swing, Rockabilly and Rock & Roll DJ’s, The Gambling Den – with Poker, Roulette and Black Jack tables, Swing and Rockabilly dancing contests, Pin-up models, merchandise stalls, cocktail bar, 1920′s themed photo booth and fantastic prizes for the best dancers and lucky door!
Dress code is strictly 1920′s – 50′s Gangsters, Flappers, Molls, Burlesque, Vintage Glamour, traditional Dance Hall Swing & Rockabilly.
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