The Jigglewatts Burlesque: Surreal Masquerade

Step into a dreamlike world of masked splendor and sizzling burlesque at The Jigglewatts Burlesque: Surreal Masquerade! This opulent one-night extravaganza on Friday, May 8, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. (doors at 6:00 p.m.) transforms the 29th Street Ballroom into a fever dream of metamorphosis, desire, and untamed fantasy.

Austin's longest-running burlesque troupe, The Jigglewatts, delivers eye-popping glamour with stars like Ruby Joule, Something Blue, Ruby Lamb, Selma Bawdy, and special guests Raven Rose, Dev Developpe, and Hibiscus Bloom. Expect live music, variety acts, and immersive cabaret vibes in a lush setting of velvet curtains and artistic stagecraft.

• Dress as your wildest alter ego: metallics, dramatic silhouettes, celestial flourishes, or go feral and divine!
• 21+ event blending art, illusion, and sensual spectacle—perfect for fans of classic weird Austin.
• Ticket prices range from $30 to $150; grab yours fast for this thrilling, disorienting delight!

Surrender to the exquisite unknown and become part of the fantasy itself—a night where aristocrats mingle with apparitions in the most deliciously lavish way.