Celebrating 17 Years of Glamour, Glitter & Burlesque Magic! The Australian Burlesque Festival's flagship event, The Big Tease Gala, makes its dazzling debut at Melbourne Spiegelhaus in 2026 as part of the festival's spectacular 17th anniversary celebrations. Step into a world of shimmering costumes, breathtaking artistry and world-class entertainment as some of Australia's finest performers join international guests for an unforgettable evening of burlesque, cabaret and variety. From classic glamour and vintage-inspired tease to bold contemporary performances, The Big Tease Gala showcases the very best of the art form in a lavish production filled with elegance, humour, spectacle and seduction. Whether you're a longtime lover of burlesque or discovering it for the very first time, this iconic celebration of tease, talent and theatrical magic promises an evening that will dazzle, delight and leave you wanting more. For festival updates, artist announcements and further information, visit: www.australianburlesquefest.com