So long, Emergency Arts!
Six years ago, the Burlesque Hall of Fame opened our “modest” space at the front of the Emergency Arts center. And so once again, from our origins as Exotic World in the Mojave Desert, burlesque’s history, heritage, and unique contribution to society had a home. And now we say farewell
Closed 9/22 – 10/7 for relocation to temporary space
The Burlesque Hall of Fame will be briefly closed starting tomorrow, September 23, until we reopen on October 7 in our interim space at 1017 South First Street, Suite #195. Right next door to our new home, our interim space is inside the Art Square at the center of Las
Relocation update: Leaving the Emergency Arts building
Greetings BHoF supporters! Some of you may have already heard that IKE Gaming, Inc. – owners of the building at 520 Fremont Street in which the Burlesque Hall of Fame currently resides – has announced that they will be repurposing the property to house a new restaurant facility. As a
Join us for an evening of Las Vegas Stories
Come hear the sizzling story of burlesque in Ls Vegas at the Clark County Library this Thursday, August 4, at 7pm. BHoF Director Dustin M. Wax will tell the story of burlesque in Las Vegas, using photos from our archives. Joining him on-stage will be a panel of performers to share
Congratulations to our 2016 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship recipient!
Congratulations to Egypt Blaque Knyle, winner of the 2016 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship! As the scholarship recipient, Egypt will receive a full pass to all four showcases and all Legends Master Classes during The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend at the Orleans Hotel and Casino this June 2-5, and will be
2016 Weekender passes on sale TODAY!
Passes go on sale TODAY at noon PST for the 59th Annual Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender, to be held June 2 – 5 at The Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas! Visit http://bhofweekend.com/tickets/ to reserve your seat for the world’s largest celebration of burlesque’s heart, history and innovation! Four-Day Weekender Pass
Apply now for the 2016 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship
Applications are now open for the third annual Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship builds on the inspirational work of the late Sparkly Devil to foster a stronger burlesque community and to learn from burlesque’s Living Legends. The recipient will receive a full pass to the 2016 BHoF Weekender, 4
Help raise the curtain on BHoFs new era!
Seasons greetings, burlyq-ers and fans! It has been an action-packed year here at The Burlesque Hall of Fame, with an even more amazing year to come! 2015 marked a bouquet of anniversaries for us, including the fifth anniversary of the museum on Fremont St., our 10th year in Las Vegas,
Help us raise $50k to move BHoF in 2016!
The moment you’ve all been waiting for is here: The Burlesque Hall of Fame is MOVING! After months of planning and negotiation, we have signed the lease on a new home for the world’s only museum dedicated to preserving, sharing, celebrating, and inspiring the art of burlesque. The new space
Send Holiday Cards to Burlesque Legends
Help us make the Legends’ lives a little brighter this holiday season by sending cards for your favorite burlesque Legends. Now through December 10, we will be collecting cards to forward. Below is a list of Legends whose mailing addresses we currently have up-to-date (and we’re working on more!); you