2025 TXBF Application
Free Weeks! September 1st-15th, 2024- no application fee
Sliding scale fees as follows:
September 16th- November 30th, 2024- $25
December 1st- December 31st, 2024- $35

During Free application period, please submit ONLY ONE application per solo performer or group/duet.
Soloists may also submit as part of a group number/ duet in addition to a solo performance. 
After the free submission period ends, application fee will apply to every number submitted.
Application fees are due at time of submission.
Performers experiencing economic hardship can request a fee deferral or waiver by emailing texasburlesquefest@gmail.com.

All applicants will be notified on or before February 15th, 2025, if they have been accepted or declined.
All performers who have been accepted and perform at the festival will receive a $100 Stipend, and any application fee refunded, and be able to take the headliners workshops on Sat 5/3/2025 and attend the brunch on Sunday 5/4 and all nights of the fest for free.

2025 TXBF Schedule:
Thursday, May 1st- Opening Night Mixer & Showcase at Kick Butt Coffee
Friday, May 2nd & Saturday, May 3rd- Competition Showcases at the Rollins Theater at the Long Center
Sunday, May 4th- Legends and Performers Brunch at Kick Butt Coffee

There will be an Audience Choice award each night of the festival. And Performer Peer Awards will be given at the Sunday Legend brunch.

*We currently cannot accept aerial, fire, or messy/liquid acts*
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Email *
Competition *
Information Section
Your personal and contact information.
I am / We are applying as a soloist / duet / group *
Stage Name or Group Name *
The name you are performing under
Where are you from? *
Where should we list you as being from?
Best email address to reach you *
PayPal email address for application processing
(if different from the email address above)
Phone Number *
Legal Name (as it appears on your ID) *
Applicants name only - If you are applying as a duet/group, please provide additional names below.
Performers in your Duet/Group
If you are applying as a Duet/Group, Please provide Performer Names and Legal Names below
Your Burlesque Career
A few short questions about your career as a performer.  This section is optional, but it may help us in our decision making process.
Please provide a short bio.
one paragraph at most
Facebook and Instagram Handles for Promo
How long have you been performing burlesque?
Please list most recent burlesque festivals, if any, at which you have performed.
Please list any recent titles awarded if applicable
Act Title *
A short description of your act *
Please describe your act in one paragraph.
Music Artist *
Song Title *
Act Length *
Solos must be no longer than 4 minutes, duet/group numbers no longer than 5 minutes, therefore, we need to know the actual length of your act for consideration/lineup/placement.
Video Link *
Please provide a working link to the act you wish to perform.  (no password protected/signup/registration requirements please)
Anything special we need to know about your act?
Lengthy setup/teardown, difficult cleanup requirements, large props such as a pole etc.,will you need us to provide any props such a table/chair etc...
Final thoughts
This section is optional
If not accepted, would you be interested in volunteering or kittening? *
How did you hear about Texas Burlesque Festival?
Anything else we need to know?
Please read the following statement and check the box to Agree *
In completing this application and turning it in, I assert that I am 18 years old or older, and that the answers provided are truthful.  I have checked my information to ensure that all links and answers are correct.  I understand that completing this application does not guarantee a performance slot at The Texas Burlesque Festival.  The work I am submitting is my own unique creation.
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