Vancouver International Burlesque Festival
@vibf.bsky.social
Canada's longest-running burlesque festival. Celebrating 20 years in 2026!
💎 Since 2006
💎 Mar 31-Apr 5, 2026
💎 Since 2006
💎 Mar 31-Apr 5, 2026
HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT
We’re thrilled to welcome @itscherryontop.bsky.social as a #VIBF2026 Headliner during our 20th anniversary year.
VIBF Co-Founder, BHOF Best Large Group winner (2023 & 2025), and a true icon of Vancouver burlesque, Cherry brings 20 years of sweet + tart brilliance to the stage.
We’re thrilled to welcome @itscherryontop.bsky.social as a #VIBF2026 Headliner during our 20th anniversary year.
VIBF Co-Founder, BHOF Best Large Group winner (2023 & 2025), and a true icon of Vancouver burlesque, Cherry brings 20 years of sweet + tart brilliance to the stage.
January 17, 2026 at 3:38 AM
HEADLINER ANNOUNCEMENT
We’re thrilled to welcome @itscherryontop.bsky.social as a #VIBF2026 Headliner during our 20th anniversary year.
VIBF Co-Founder, BHOF Best Large Group winner (2023 & 2025), and a true icon of Vancouver burlesque, Cherry brings 20 years of sweet + tart brilliance to the stage.
We’re thrilled to welcome @itscherryontop.bsky.social as a #VIBF2026 Headliner during our 20th anniversary year.
VIBF Co-Founder, BHOF Best Large Group winner (2023 & 2025), and a true icon of Vancouver burlesque, Cherry brings 20 years of sweet + tart brilliance to the stage.
The cake imagery honours traditional burlesque aesthetics while looking boldly toward the future, a balance of past and present that embodies VIBF's ongoing commitment to resilience and evolution in our art form. #VIBF2026
January 7, 2026 at 11:35 PM
The cake imagery honours traditional burlesque aesthetics while looking boldly toward the future, a balance of past and present that embodies VIBF's ongoing commitment to resilience and evolution in our art form. #VIBF2026
Introducing our 2026 festival poster! What do you think?
Stunning design by @littlepaperforest.bsky.social that perfectly captures our 20th anniversary. #VIBF2026 #vancouverevents
Stunning design by @littlepaperforest.bsky.social that perfectly captures our 20th anniversary. #VIBF2026 #vancouverevents
January 7, 2026 at 11:35 PM
Introducing our 2026 festival poster! What do you think?
Stunning design by @littlepaperforest.bsky.social that perfectly captures our 20th anniversary. #VIBF2026 #vancouverevents
Stunning design by @littlepaperforest.bsky.social that perfectly captures our 20th anniversary. #VIBF2026 #vancouverevents
Thank you @tricitynews.bsky.social for your coverage of VIBF 2025 and our headliner, Scarlet Delirium! www.tricitynews.com/local-news/p...
Port Coquitlam dancer to headline international burlesque fest
Port Coquitlam's Scarlet Delirium returns to the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival, with shows on on Friday, April 4 for The Glamorama Gala and April 5 for The Showpony Soiree.
www.tricitynews.com
March 28, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Thank you @tricitynews.bsky.social for your coverage of VIBF 2025 and our headliner, Scarlet Delirium! www.tricitynews.com/local-news/p...
Speakers & talks:
@sparkleplentys.bsky.social: Sit Down, Be Humble: Ego, Growth, and Collective Responsibility
@mondaysheythey.bsky.social: From Competition to Connection: Rethinking Envy & Hierarchy
Shane Sable: Come & Get Your Love: Cultivating Self & Creativity w/Burlesque
@sparkleplentys.bsky.social: Sit Down, Be Humble: Ego, Growth, and Collective Responsibility
@mondaysheythey.bsky.social: From Competition to Connection: Rethinking Envy & Hierarchy
Shane Sable: Come & Get Your Love: Cultivating Self & Creativity w/Burlesque
March 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Speakers & talks:
@sparkleplentys.bsky.social: Sit Down, Be Humble: Ego, Growth, and Collective Responsibility
@mondaysheythey.bsky.social: From Competition to Connection: Rethinking Envy & Hierarchy
Shane Sable: Come & Get Your Love: Cultivating Self & Creativity w/Burlesque
@sparkleplentys.bsky.social: Sit Down, Be Humble: Ego, Growth, and Collective Responsibility
@mondaysheythey.bsky.social: From Competition to Connection: Rethinking Envy & Hierarchy
Shane Sable: Come & Get Your Love: Cultivating Self & Creativity w/Burlesque
9 tickets left for TIT Talks! Presented by Virago Nation and the topics this year are 🔥🔥🔥 Get them before they are gone! show.ps/l/e16c9974/
You Are the Medicine: Bringing Your Whole Self to Stage
You Are the Medicine: Bringing Your Whole Self to Stage
TIT Talks - Virago Nation Presents: "You Are the Medicine" - 221A - Vancouver - Apr 3, 2025
TIT Talks – Virago Nation Presents: "You Are the Medicine"
Thursday, April 3 | 221A – 825 Pacific St #700
Doors at 6 PM | 6:30 PM start
This year, Virago Nation takes over TIT Talks with an evening of...
show.ps
March 26, 2025 at 4:54 PM
9 tickets left for TIT Talks! Presented by Virago Nation and the topics this year are 🔥🔥🔥 Get them before they are gone! show.ps/l/e16c9974/
You Are the Medicine: Bringing Your Whole Self to Stage
You Are the Medicine: Bringing Your Whole Self to Stage
Thanks to our media partner @georgiastraight.bsky.social for helping us spread the word about the festival! Also, that cover photo of Feature Performer @queerlyfemmetastic.bsky.social is 🔥!!! Read it here: www.straight.com/arts/vibf-ce...
VIBF: Celebrating Burlesque’s Legacy and Future
Get ready for five days of glamour, artistry, and unapologetic celebration.
www.straight.com
March 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Thanks to our media partner @georgiastraight.bsky.social for helping us spread the word about the festival! Also, that cover photo of Feature Performer @queerlyfemmetastic.bsky.social is 🔥!!! Read it here: www.straight.com/arts/vibf-ce...
Time is running out! You have 5 DAYS left to grab your VIBF tickets at tier 1 pricing! Early Bird ticket sales end on Feb 28 at midnight! After that, prices go up—don’t wait! show.ps/l/8b73e39e/
Save $15 on tickets to 2 showcases:
💎 The Glamorama Gala – Fri, Apr 4
🐎 The Showpony Soiree – Sat, Apr 5
Save $15 on tickets to 2 showcases:
💎 The Glamorama Gala – Fri, Apr 4
🐎 The Showpony Soiree – Sat, Apr 5
February 24, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Time is running out! You have 5 DAYS left to grab your VIBF tickets at tier 1 pricing! Early Bird ticket sales end on Feb 28 at midnight! After that, prices go up—don’t wait! show.ps/l/8b73e39e/
Save $15 on tickets to 2 showcases:
💎 The Glamorama Gala – Fri, Apr 4
🐎 The Showpony Soiree – Sat, Apr 5
Save $15 on tickets to 2 showcases:
💎 The Glamorama Gala – Fri, Apr 4
🐎 The Showpony Soiree – Sat, Apr 5
We're looking for fabulous folks to join our volunteer team! Whether you want to help behind the scenes, schmooze with burlesque royalty, or be a hero for out-of-town performers, we’ve got a spot for you!
We especially need:
🚗 Drivers
🏡 Billeters
Help us spread the word! shorturl.at/4cQ56
We especially need:
🚗 Drivers
🏡 Billeters
Help us spread the word! shorturl.at/4cQ56
February 20, 2025 at 10:23 AM
We're looking for fabulous folks to join our volunteer team! Whether you want to help behind the scenes, schmooze with burlesque royalty, or be a hero for out-of-town performers, we’ve got a spot for you!
We especially need:
🚗 Drivers
🏡 Billeters
Help us spread the word! shorturl.at/4cQ56
We especially need:
🚗 Drivers
🏡 Billeters
Help us spread the word! shorturl.at/4cQ56
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Heading to @vibf.bsky.social in April!
February 20, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Heading to @vibf.bsky.social in April!
as well as being voted #40 on 21st Century Burlesque's ‘Burlesque Top 50’ List. Queerly loves the smell of books, practicing sneaky splits & the feeling of your money on her skin.
Who’s ready to witness Grand Master Funk take the VIBF stage? Drop a 🎷 in the comments if you’re as excited as we are!
Who’s ready to witness Grand Master Funk take the VIBF stage? Drop a 🎷 in the comments if you’re as excited as we are!
February 12, 2025 at 8:16 AM
as well as being voted #40 on 21st Century Burlesque's ‘Burlesque Top 50’ List. Queerly loves the smell of books, practicing sneaky splits & the feeling of your money on her skin.
Who’s ready to witness Grand Master Funk take the VIBF stage? Drop a 🎷 in the comments if you’re as excited as we are!
Who’s ready to witness Grand Master Funk take the VIBF stage? Drop a 🎷 in the comments if you’re as excited as we are!
such as your 2024 Hollywood Chanteuse, Princess of the 2024 Panama Burlesque Festival, Duchess of the 2024 Hostess City Hoedown, Miss Subways 2024 & Grand Master Funk 2024. She’s also recently added several Silver Tusk Awards to her list including ‘Entertainer of The Year’
February 12, 2025 at 8:15 AM
such as your 2024 Hollywood Chanteuse, Princess of the 2024 Panama Burlesque Festival, Duchess of the 2024 Hostess City Hoedown, Miss Subways 2024 & Grand Master Funk 2024. She’s also recently added several Silver Tusk Awards to her list including ‘Entertainer of The Year’
Queerly is a nerdy connoisseur of Blackness. Her pronouns are she, her, and ma’am. Queerly is inspired by Black shake-dancers, strippers, and hoochie-coochie girls across generations. She is an internationally renowned ecdysiast, who's known for snatching crowns and taking titles...
February 12, 2025 at 8:14 AM
Queerly is a nerdy connoisseur of Blackness. Her pronouns are she, her, and ma’am. Queerly is inspired by Black shake-dancers, strippers, and hoochie-coochie girls across generations. She is an internationally renowned ecdysiast, who's known for snatching crowns and taking titles...
💎 Our VIBF 2025 Feature Performer is here & she’s bringing the funk! 💎
We're excited to welcome the reigning Grand Master Funk 2024 of the What the Funk?! Festival, Queerly Femmetastic to the VIBF stage! @queerlyfemmetastic.bsky.social dazzles with movement, storytelling & undeniable star quality.
We're excited to welcome the reigning Grand Master Funk 2024 of the What the Funk?! Festival, Queerly Femmetastic to the VIBF stage! @queerlyfemmetastic.bsky.social dazzles with movement, storytelling & undeniable star quality.
February 12, 2025 at 8:10 AM
💎 Our VIBF 2025 Feature Performer is here & she’s bringing the funk! 💎
We're excited to welcome the reigning Grand Master Funk 2024 of the What the Funk?! Festival, Queerly Femmetastic to the VIBF stage! @queerlyfemmetastic.bsky.social dazzles with movement, storytelling & undeniable star quality.
We're excited to welcome the reigning Grand Master Funk 2024 of the What the Funk?! Festival, Queerly Femmetastic to the VIBF stage! @queerlyfemmetastic.bsky.social dazzles with movement, storytelling & undeniable star quality.
She made her debut on the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender stage in Movers, Shakers, and Innovators showcase in 2024.
February 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
She made her debut on the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender stage in Movers, Shakers, and Innovators showcase in 2024.
She is a purveyor of multiple spicy arts, including being a published author of erotica & curator of hot sauce. This Black Latine is a proud member of the What The Funk Festival planning crew and has brought the funk 4 years running.
February 10, 2025 at 6:49 PM
She is a purveyor of multiple spicy arts, including being a published author of erotica & curator of hot sauce. This Black Latine is a proud member of the What The Funk Festival planning crew and has brought the funk 4 years running.
BeeBee Sanchez is the bodacious babe with the bountiful body and biting wit. This mercurial minx is a Dancer, a Producer, Artistic Director for Querencia (ke-REN-seeya) Productions, and Femmecee. Bee Bee is a member of Sasshole, Portland’s queer fat fierce fusion dance crew.
February 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
BeeBee Sanchez is the bodacious babe with the bountiful body and biting wit. This mercurial minx is a Dancer, a Producer, Artistic Director for Querencia (ke-REN-seeya) Productions, and Femmecee. Bee Bee is a member of Sasshole, Portland’s queer fat fierce fusion dance crew.
💎 Our next VIBF 2025 headliner has arrived & they’re coming to spice things up!💎
We are thrilled to welcome the bold & unforgettable Bee Bee Sanchez to the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival stage! Get ready, Vancouver—the Hot Sauce Hottie of Stumptown is bringing the 🔥 @beebees.bsky.social
We are thrilled to welcome the bold & unforgettable Bee Bee Sanchez to the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival stage! Get ready, Vancouver—the Hot Sauce Hottie of Stumptown is bringing the 🔥 @beebees.bsky.social
February 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
💎 Our next VIBF 2025 headliner has arrived & they’re coming to spice things up!💎
We are thrilled to welcome the bold & unforgettable Bee Bee Sanchez to the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival stage! Get ready, Vancouver—the Hot Sauce Hottie of Stumptown is bringing the 🔥 @beebees.bsky.social
We are thrilled to welcome the bold & unforgettable Bee Bee Sanchez to the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival stage! Get ready, Vancouver—the Hot Sauce Hottie of Stumptown is bringing the 🔥 @beebees.bsky.social
and her “Jaw-Dropper” reveals may leave you feeling a little… unravelled, but don’t gather yourselves — her smouldering stage presence will show you the beauty of coming undone.
Which act would you like Scarlet to bring to the VIBF stage?
Which act would you like Scarlet to bring to the VIBF stage?
February 9, 2025 at 3:59 AM
and her “Jaw-Dropper” reveals may leave you feeling a little… unravelled, but don’t gather yourselves — her smouldering stage presence will show you the beauty of coming undone.
Which act would you like Scarlet to bring to the VIBF stage?
Which act would you like Scarlet to bring to the VIBF stage?
and festivals across North America since 2010. Not just a solo supernova, Scarlet plays well with others — she’s a sought-after duo partner, host, and a founding member of @viragonation — Turtle Island’s first all-Indigenous Burlesque Collective.
As a costumer, Scarlet is “Sew Talented” and ⤵️
As a costumer, Scarlet is “Sew Talented” and ⤵️
February 9, 2025 at 3:58 AM
and festivals across North America since 2010. Not just a solo supernova, Scarlet plays well with others — she’s a sought-after duo partner, host, and a founding member of @viragonation — Turtle Island’s first all-Indigenous Burlesque Collective.
As a costumer, Scarlet is “Sew Talented” and ⤵️
As a costumer, Scarlet is “Sew Talented” and ⤵️
Scarlet Delirium is the Raven Goddess and official Panty Auntie of Burlesque — a Being so molten, she’ll have you seeing red and losing your head. While this Kwakiutl Indigi-Babe originally hails from the land of the HeadHunters, her signature saunter and slow burn style has taken her to stages ⤵️
February 9, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Scarlet Delirium is the Raven Goddess and official Panty Auntie of Burlesque — a Being so molten, she’ll have you seeing red and losing your head. While this Kwakiutl Indigi-Babe originally hails from the land of the HeadHunters, her signature saunter and slow burn style has taken her to stages ⤵️
💎 Our first headliner announcement is here! 💎
We are thrilled to welcome Scarlet Delirium as our first #VIBF2025 headliner! A longstanding powerhouse in our local burlesque community, Scarlet is a force of nature on stage—smouldering, commanding, and utterly unforgettable. Bio ⤵️
We are thrilled to welcome Scarlet Delirium as our first #VIBF2025 headliner! A longstanding powerhouse in our local burlesque community, Scarlet is a force of nature on stage—smouldering, commanding, and utterly unforgettable. Bio ⤵️
February 9, 2025 at 3:54 AM
💎 Our first headliner announcement is here! 💎
We are thrilled to welcome Scarlet Delirium as our first #VIBF2025 headliner! A longstanding powerhouse in our local burlesque community, Scarlet is a force of nature on stage—smouldering, commanding, and utterly unforgettable. Bio ⤵️
We are thrilled to welcome Scarlet Delirium as our first #VIBF2025 headliner! A longstanding powerhouse in our local burlesque community, Scarlet is a force of nature on stage—smouldering, commanding, and utterly unforgettable. Bio ⤵️
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Oh I love them! Nikkie's posters just keep getting better and better every year.
February 7, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Oh I love them! Nikkie's posters just keep getting better and better every year.
A sneak peek at our 2025 poster art! 👀 Huge thanks to @littlepaperforest.bsky.social for bringing the magic to life—we are in love!
We’re always thrilled to collaborate with incredible Canadian artists. This year’s design captures the glamour & excitement of #VIBF2025
Tell us—what do you think? 👇
We’re always thrilled to collaborate with incredible Canadian artists. This year’s design captures the glamour & excitement of #VIBF2025
Tell us—what do you think? 👇
February 7, 2025 at 7:09 AM
A sneak peek at our 2025 poster art! 👀 Huge thanks to @littlepaperforest.bsky.social for bringing the magic to life—we are in love!
We’re always thrilled to collaborate with incredible Canadian artists. This year’s design captures the glamour & excitement of #VIBF2025
Tell us—what do you think? 👇
We’re always thrilled to collaborate with incredible Canadian artists. This year’s design captures the glamour & excitement of #VIBF2025
Tell us—what do you think? 👇
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