The Bad Ladies is on of Melbourne’s premiere alternative agency for women who have a diverse range of skills and talents from dance, music, modelling, acting, burlesque and more!

Ellisha

Ellisha AKA “Little Miss Ruby Q” Started as a Latin dancer from Sydney Australia.

As she travelled the world performing and getting involved in dance workshops, The Art Culture & Theatre of Burlesque caught her eye.

She then had an idea to incorporate Latin, Jazz and Funk into a very Glamorous Sexy and edgy burlesque show.

Lux St Sin

With a whisper of danger from cherry red lips comes the treacherous bombshell of Lux St Sin This Melbourne based pinup model,  burlesque

performer and costumier has a unforgettable and stunning look with jaw-dropping routines to boot all donned in her dazzling hand made costumes .

Shell Ma Belle

Miss Shell Ma Belle is a fresh faced Carnival Queen defiantly one to watch out for she has graced Melbourne’s stages in the last couple of years with her dazzling hula & Burlesque style performing at this year Australian Burlesque Festival expect to see this lady on a bill near you .

Jasper Jewel

Jasper Jewel debuted into the Melbourne burlesque scene in 2008,recruited by the Bad Ladies Jasper had a small army of amazing women behind her ushering her every move from boudoir to stage whether it be hosiery by Madame Kitty Rock to Pasti love from Frankie Valentine she performed at numerous venues across Melbourne  shimmy and shaking it on  the stage at  Yah Yah’s too the bloodstained stage of Gorelesque.

St Lucy Fur 

St Lucy Fur stumbled upon burlesque at the foetal stage of The Bad Ladies when as the Event Coordinator for Black Petal Productions she launched a brilliant and inspiring   queer night at The Glasshouse.

FRANKIE WANTS OUT

Have you heard about Frankie?  Frankie Wants Out!
 
Frankie Wants Out is a nine piece band from Melbourne. They first formed as a neo swing band, playing fast jazz and jump blues as well as taking influence the music of the New York dance halls of the 20’s and 30’s.  However over the last four years they have incorporated other styles into their live show, such as latin, motown, rock and funk while still paying homage to their swing beginning.  Regardless of the style, Frankie Wants Out are still guaranteed to make you jump and jive all the way across the dance floor regardless of whether you’re in a rocking pub or a classy cocktail lounge.
 
Since the band’s initiation, they have played many shows, toured the country, had airplay on major Australian radio stations, played many festivals, had several residencies, appeared live on national television three times (Mornings with Kerri-Anne, The Today Show—Nine Network, Better Homes and Gardens, Seven Network), released and sold thousands of copies of their debut EP -  The Melbourne Way, released their first full length album—Prohibition, launched at Melbourne’s Corner Hotel on 3rd January 2009, toured with US swing legends, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy twice, the list goes on…
 
2010 started with a bang also with sell out shows, playing St. Kilda Festival and Bight and Sandy Fest, touring to Adelaide and selling their 500th copy of Prohibition, headlining “Start the Music, Stop the Traffik” and are looking to record a new EP in the next few month.

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