Fatlesque Fest Northwest is on a mission to disrupt perceptions surrounding burlesque while providing an art, culture, and entertainment experience through a fat liberation and body positive lens.
Created by the founder of What the Funk?! An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival, Mx. Pucks A’Plenty and co-produced with Stormy Chance, Fatlesque Fest Northwest is on a mission to thicken up burlesque stages all over the country, starting with The Triple Door in Seattle, Washington.
Mx. Pucks A'Plenty is The They Them Yas Queen of Burlesque and Seattle's Own Mxtress of Thiccness! They are the #16 Most Influential Burlesque Industry Figure of 2022, as voted for by thousands of burlesque fans and peers worldwide by 21st Century Burlesque Magazine, was one of the Grand Marshals for the Seattle Pride Parade 2023, and are the Con Director of Fat Con.
Stormy Chance is the Solution Specialist of Burlesque. She is an Associate Producer with What the Funk?! An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival, Co-Producer of Fatlesque Fest NW, and Relations Director for Fat Con.
Fatlesque Fest NW has been featured in KUOW Soundside, South Seattle Emerald, and Seattle Gay News.
Back for a third SERVING!
Fatlesque Fest NW is on a mission to disrupt perceptions surrounding burlesque while providing an art, culture, and entertainment experience through a fat liberation and body positive lens.
With Headliners
Arabella Boop (Vancouver, BC) // Enzo Benzo (Denver, CO) // Lady Peacock (Denver, CO) //Obsidian (ATL, GA)
With feature performances by
Portia Favro (Vancouver, BC) // Prance Dashing (Minneapolis, Minnesota) // Tas Al-Ghul (Los Angeles, CA) // Vanessa the Witch (Olympia, WA)
Featuring performers from all over the PNW, the US, Canada, and Aboard!
Three Nights with a different cast, each show giving you a reason to Witness the Thickness!
What folks are saying about Fatlesque Fest NW:
Seattle Gay News called it "an inspiring embodiment of humanity in action"
KUOW said it is a festival that "takes a stand against fatphobia by celebrating the brilliance of plus-sized performers."
South Seattle Emerald called it an "unique show that provides art and entertainment through an inclusive body-positive space."