Branch Blog - Wellington, New Zealand
One sensational burlesque babe, the delightful Miss Penny Pins and one incredible siren Plum Green will tempt you into an afternoon of exquisite wonder.
Illustration by Fifi Colston
Penny Pins is a fresh face on the Wellington burlesque scene, her debut performance at The Frolic Lounge sent the crowd wild! Teaming a vivacious personality, stunning figure and superb performance skills it won't be long before Miss Pins will be a stable of Wellington's cabaret and burlesque scene.
Plum Green’s music is enigmatic and deep. Her mixture of acoustic folk and grunge has
Illustration by Fifi Colston
Penny Pins is a fresh face on the Wellington burlesque scene, her debut performance at The Frolic Lounge sent the crowd wild! Teaming a vivacious personality, stunning figure and superb performance skills it won't be long before Miss Pins will be a stable of Wellington's cabaret and burlesque scene.
Plum Green’s music is enigmatic and deep. Her mixture of acoustic folk and grunge has
A massive thank you to Richter City Roller Derby for their fantastic modelling and amazing feats of daring.
Photo by Pauline Autet
On the 9th of May 7 stunning roller derby girls swooshed into Mighty Mighty and impressed us with their brains, beauty and bruises.
Orange Ruffie wins the sculling competition, she receives a pair of LadyTramp sequin pasties and her competitor receives a ticket to the next Richter City Roller Derby Bout. Photo by Pauline Autet
Our models were: Lolo Morals stunning blocker from Brutal Pageant, Skända
Photo by Pauline Autet
On the 9th of May 7 stunning roller derby girls swooshed into Mighty Mighty and impressed us with their brains, beauty and bruises.
Orange Ruffie wins the sculling competition, she receives a pair of LadyTramp sequin pasties and her competitor receives a ticket to the next Richter City Roller Derby Bout. Photo by Pauline Autet
Our models were: Lolo Morals stunning blocker from Brutal Pageant, Skända
Dames, Drink and Drawing meets Brains, Beauty and Bruises. Richter City Roller Derby comes to Dr. Sketchy Wellington!
Poster by Rachel, with illustration based on Jed Soane's photo of Suffer Jet
On April 9th Wellington’s awesome monthly cabaret life-drawing event welcomes for the first time Wellington’s formidable Roller Derby league for an afternoon of drawing fun. This month Dr. Sketchy Wellington laces up the skates, straps on the kneepads and gets ready for the fierceness that is Richter City
Poster by Rachel, with illustration based on Jed Soane's photo of Suffer Jet
On April 9th Wellington’s awesome monthly cabaret life-drawing event welcomes for the first time Wellington’s formidable Roller Derby league for an afternoon of drawing fun. This month Dr. Sketchy Wellington laces up the skates, straps on the kneepads and gets ready for the fierceness that is Richter City
Wow! What a wonderful sketchy session. the sun was shining, the mood was bright and we welcomes our very first American performer to Dr. Sketchy Wellington.
Jo Weldon was a star, through and through. She lit up the stage. It was an honour and a privilege to have her. Massive thanks to the New Zealand Burlesque festival for bringing her and Jonny Porkpie over.
Our other two models on the bill were Athena di Lure who was accurately described by regular Sketchy attendee Fifi as a ‘pocket venus’ and the delectable
Jo Weldon was a star, through and through. She lit up the stage. It was an honour and a privilege to have her. Massive thanks to the New Zealand Burlesque festival for bringing her and Jonny Porkpie over.
Our other two models on the bill were Athena di Lure who was accurately described by regular Sketchy attendee Fifi as a ‘pocket venus’ and the delectable
Dr. Sketchy Wellington took part in the New Zealand Burlesque Festival and while we were there we took a few photos.
We had a lot of fun, caught up with old friends, met some amazing new people, had two kick-arse Dr. Sketchy sessions (one with burlesque superstar Jo Weldon) and spent the weekend in fabulous clothes.
Highlights include:
Having Michelle Parish from Hamilton Dr. Sketchy over in Wellington, swapping Sketchy secrets and sharing ideas. Wellington’s hostess Rachel is looking forward to heading up to
We had a lot of fun, caught up with old friends, met some amazing new people, had two kick-arse Dr. Sketchy sessions (one with burlesque superstar Jo Weldon) and spent the weekend in fabulous clothes.
Highlights include:
Having Michelle Parish from Hamilton Dr. Sketchy over in Wellington, swapping Sketchy secrets and sharing ideas. Wellington’s hostess Rachel is looking forward to heading up to
This February we have a special treat as part of The Great New Zealand Burlesque Festival & Expo and in collaboration with The Harem Honeys Burlesque Troupe we will have international burlesque sensation JO "BOOBS" WELDON!!!
All the way from New York City - birthplace of all Dr. Sketchys. We are so excited that we are not only shouting her name but also using three exclamation marks next to each other - a first for our branch.
Jo is an incredible woman, and a total inspiration. She has been on the burlesque scene for yonk-a-doodles (do you like our
All the way from New York City - birthplace of all Dr. Sketchys. We are so excited that we are not only shouting her name but also using three exclamation marks next to each other - a first for our branch.
Jo is an incredible woman, and a total inspiration. She has been on the burlesque scene for yonk-a-doodles (do you like our
