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 The Velvet Burlesque

Shows & Events


Celebrating over 30 spectacular years in business! (Est. 1991)


Forget everything you think you know about a cabaret show - The Velvet Burlesque will blow your mind! Let us welcome you into an exciting, glamorous atmosphere for an unforgettable night of unique and truly spectacular entertainment!


Featuring some of the best, multi-award-winning burlesque, vaudeville, cabaret, circus, drag, magic and variety acts from all over the world, The Velvet Burlesque are proud to be one of the largest & longest-running burlesque & cabaret productions in the U.K.   

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The Velvet Burlesque Shows & Events Newsletter

The Grand Hallowe'en Ball 


Saturday 30th October 2021

LOCKDOWN: Our individual show pages are currently unlinked on our website navigation during this time, so please subscribe to our Mailing List to be notified when we are able to re-open our shows & events.
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Friday 2nd & Saturday 3rd May 2025

The Library Theatre - Sheffield


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Saturday 21st June 2025

The Cutlers' Hall - Sheffield


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Friday 31st October & Saturday 1st November 2025

The Library Theatre - Sheffield



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The Velvet Burlesque Dance Classes - Sheffield


All ages (18+), all genders, shapes, sizes, & dance abilities.

Beginners and newcomers welcome!



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The Velvet Burlesque Dance Workshop - Sheffield


All ages (18+), all genders, shapes, sizes, & dance abilities.

Beginners and newcomers welcome!


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Gift Vouchers


Looking for the perfect gift? Treat someone special to a gift voucher for any amount, redeemable towards shows, workshops, or classes with The Velvet Burlesque. Whether it's a night of dazzling performances or the opportunity to learn the art of burlesque, this voucher offers a unique and unforgettable experience.


To Purchase: Contact Lara Gothique for full details and to customise your voucher.

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Booking Terms & Conditions
and Frequently Asked Questions

  • Tickets

    • By making a booking/ticket purchase; you are showing full agreement to our Booking Terms & Conditions. Once purchased, we cannot offer refunds, returns, or exchanges for ticket purchases not wanted/used/claimed, etc. We can only offer refunds or exchanges if an event has been cancelled or rescheduled.

    • All advance tickets will be held for collection at the venue box office as doors open on the show/event date.

    • Tickets will be issued and saved under the name of the person or PayPal account used for booking.

    • All theatre show seating choice/seating allocations will be confirmed via a full booking confirmation email, which will be sent to your registered PayPal account email address within 24hrs of your purchase (Monday - Friday). Please make sure the email address you have registered with your PayPal account is current!  

    • Ticket Resale: In the event that a ticket cannot be used and we are informed in advance of the show date (and no less than 24hrs before the show date); upon specific request, we can help to re-sell the ticket(s) by offering it/them to our mailing list. Please note: we can't guarantee any re-sale.
    • Resale Consideration: Your ticket will only be considered as re-sold if the entire show is sold out.
    • Re-Stock/Resale Charge: If we manage to re-sell your ticket(s) successfully, it/they will incur a 25% re-stock/resale charge as a standard fee to cover the entire costs of ticket reallocation.
  • Ticket Payment Methods

    Please make sure the email address associated with your PayPal account and payment is current! 

    The email address provided to us via PayPal checkout is the only contact email address we will have for you and to which we will send your full booking confirmation email.  


    • Secure Bank Transfer  (in-person booking)

    • Cash  (in-person booking)

  • General Accessibility

    • Please carefully check the show or event webpage FAQ section of your chosen show/event for full details regarding venue accessibility.
  • Allocated Seating

    • Please carefully check the show or event webpage FAQ section of your chosen show/event for full details regarding venue accessibility and any seating.

    • Please note that seating is only allocated for our theatre-based shows. 
  • Bars

    • Please check the FAQ section on your chosen show or event webpage for full details about the venue bar.

  • Car Parking

    • Please check the FAQ section on your chosen show or event webpage for full details about Car Parking.

  • General Show Information

    • Please check the FAQ section on your chosen show or event webpage for full details about the show or event.

    • These shows and events will include flashing lights and loud noise - if you have an aversion or trigger to either, we suggest that this event is probably not suitable for you.

    • Please note: Our shows are explicitly billed and clearly designated as 18+ certified.

    • Some acts and performances will include bawdy or risqué humour, themes, and language, as well as elements of striptease, in keeping with the nature of the show.

    • By choosing to attend, we trust that our adult audience has a broad and inquisitive mind. However, if this style of entertainment isn’t for you, our show or event may not be the right fit.

    • Please dress smartly.

    • We reserve the right to deny entry or remove any individual from the venue if they exhibit aggressive or inappropriate behaviour.

    • Performers may be subject to change without notice.

    • In very rare occurrences; unforeseen circumstances may sometimes lead to show/event cancellation or postponement. (Eg: Covid lockdown.) In the event of a show/event cancellation or postponement, we will offer all ticketholders the choice of receiving a full refund of their ticket value. Please note, however, that while we will ensure the refund of the ticket costs, our liability does not extend to any ancillary expenditure incurred. (This includes but is not limited to expenditures related to travel, accommodation, and food, etc.)
  • Age Restrictions

    • Please note: Our shows are explicitly billed and clearly designated as 18+ certified. Valid photographic ID may be required upon entry.

    • Some acts and performances will include bawdy or risqué humour, themes, and language, as well as elements of striptease, in keeping with the nature of the show.

    • By choosing to attend, we trust that our adult audience has a broad and inquisitive mind. However, if this style of entertainment isn’t for you, our show or event may not be the right fit.


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