WA Exposé

  • 102. Anna Piper Scott

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    Anna Piper Scott is a Perth-born, Melbourne-based stand-up comedian with over 10 years of experience across Australia. She's a trans woman of remarkable wit and social insight, a skilled writer and bold performer. a guaranteed highlight of every festival she's part of, whether hosting comedy line-ups, cabaret shows and game shows, or performing solo. She's best known for my solo show Queer & Present Danger, which was performed at the Melbourne Fringe 2019, to rave reviews, sold out crowds and for which her earned a nomination for Best Comedy. At the Fringe at the Edge of the World 2020 in Hobart, our guest performed to full houses, got nominated for Best Comedy and Best Solo and won Best of the Fest. Before all of that, she was half of the Golden Gibbo nominated and critically acclaimed MICF smash-hit show Almost Lesbians, which she created with comedy partner Sophie Joske.She was featured in Joanne Brookfield’s book No Apologies with the likes of Wendy Harmer, Denise Scott, Geraldine Hickey, Felicity Ward and Fiona O’Loughlin, and has shared the stage with comedy greats such as Wil Anderson, Judith Lucy and Cal Wilson.https://www.annapiperscott.com/
  • 101. Young Hoops

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    Judy Young guest is an Australian-born performance artist based in Amsterdam, who blends theatre, circus and poetry to create unique experiences. Through her company 'Young Hoops' she crafts captivating shows, curates events and leads movement workshops. Her work not only showcases her artistry but also conveys messages of self-love and cultural awareness, highlighting her perspective as an Asian-Australian performance artist. With productions like 'Young Hoops Cabaret' and self-published books 'Sour Silk' (2022) and 'Clown Rituals' (2023) she provides a platform to inspire and provoke thought. Her talent has been recognized worldwide through artist residencies at WOW Amsterdam (Amsterdam), Open Circus Theatre Festival (Wroclaw), Zaratan Arte Contemporânea (Lisbon), Squish (Rotterdam), Six Stone Art Space(Taiwan). https://younghoops.net/
  • 100. Aria Scarlett

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    A premiere vocal talent of West Australia, Aria Scarlett continues to deliver captivating and impressive performances to enamoured crowds across Australia. Her collaborations result in daring and remarkable performances mixing aerialists, fire twirlers, hip hop artists as well as burlesque & contemporary dancers to create consistently exciting new entertainment. At WAAPA Aria graduated after having excelled achieving two classical music degrees. This laid the ground work for her dynamic versatility which extends from solo performances to composing and conducting. (Best Sound for a Documentary - Australian Screen Sound Guild Awards, 2022). As a producer, Aria created the greatly adored “Rural Community Choirs” throughout regional WA. These continue to provide invaluable creative outlets to remote areas and uplifting entertainment for marginalised communities. With the aim of giving back to the community, Aria then created the talent-packed variety show and podcast WA Exposé attracting many weekly listeners. Whether on an intimate stage, large music festivals or offstage composition, her classical training explores and blends much loved musical genres to superb effect. Available for all manner of live performances, festivals & corporate events, Aria’s vibrant voice guarantees to delight and dazzle any audience well into the night.https://www.ariascarlett.com/
  • 99. Brenda Wee

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    Brenda Wee was born in Chile (South America) in 1975, yes she's vintage!Brenda went to drama school, and performed as an actor for around 10 years. She was also a teacher of drama at a high school before moving to Perth Australia in 2008 She became a chef in 2011, and have been working as a chef since then. Brenda is currently the head chef of a very cool cafe called “Source Foods” in the city.  She may have only started drag two and a half years ago, but first she did some boylesque under the name of Pablo Andres. But Brenda has been taking over her entire life, drag has been a way to reconnect with the stage as an actor. https://www.instagram.com/theonlybrendawee/
  • 98. Kiara Macri

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    Kiara Macri is the 3rd Macri sister who started performing at 2 years old in dance concerts in her parents’ attempt to channel the ridiculous personality that appeared at a very early age. Kiara is a tried and true Theatre Kid who has dabbled in dance, musical theatre, singing and making a fool of herself for a living. Since 2018, Kiara has been producing, choreographing and performing in cabaret shows, heavily inspired by the works of Liza Minnelli, Bob Fosse and Kander and Ebb.By day, Kiara manages West Coast Music School and teaches singing and piano, sharing her passion with students of all ages.https://www.instagram.com/kiara.withak/
  • 97. EXTRA Happy Hour

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    Lotta Love is the creative partnership of Lotta L'amour (Burlesque artist, former Moulin Rouge showgirl) and Gigi Love (Mx Burlesque WA 2023).They are an award-winning duo who have combined forces to bring audiences a taste of the finest home-grown talent that Perth has to offer.https://www.instagram.com/lottaloveproductions/https://fringeworld.com.au/whats_on/extra-pure-burlesque-fw2024This is not your average glove peel. This is EXTRA. Join us for the ultimate display of enchantment, wit, and sensuality in a showcase like no other, as we proudly present the crème de la crème of Western Australia’s Burlesque scene in a dazzling rhinestone spectacle. Our stage is graced by an ensemble of award-winning and international touring burlesque artists. These tantalising performers have honed their craft to perfection, captivating audiences worldwide with their unparalleled artistry, charisma, and charm. Whether you’re a seasoned burlesque aficionado or a newcomer eager to explore the art of tease this show promises to delight all of your senses.Whether it be EXTRA camp EXTRA daring or EXTRA sensual, this show will take you on a journey of EXTRAordinary burlesque.
  • 96. Camden Champagne

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    Camden Champagne is a vivid hedonistShe has teased her way across stages in Australia and the high seas including Perth Fringe, the Australian Burlesque Festival, the Perth Burlesque Festival and P&O Cruises.Far from a fledgling fetishist, she's an exhibitionist at heart and as a whole. Known for her silk fan work, her hedonic hands will both guide her silks and caress your sensibilities. Equal parts deity and devious, whether she wields a mic or simply by her gaze alone, you are sure to sure to seek her altar.https://linktr.ee/camdenchampagne
  • 95. Acrobatch

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    Acrobatch is a WA circus company that loves to share their excitement for circus with others. Founded by two Perth locals, Ben Kotovski-Steele and Simon Wood, Acrobatch's beginnings started with a decade of friendship that evolved into an artistic collaboration based on mutual appreciation of contemporary circus, humour and each others’ skillsets.Acrobatch aims to share honest, entertaining stories with their audiences and loves connecting with communities through their shows, performances and workshops. Your next opportunity to catch them on the stage is in their FRINGE WORLD 2024 season of Appeasing Nergal.https://fringeworld.com.au/whats_on/appeasing-nergal-fw2024
  • 94. Demystifying Producing V

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    What does it take to mount an independent production at Perth Fringe? Shows without corporate backing or deep pockets have been wowing audiences for years but what's the process? What risks are you taking and what inevitable speed bumps will you face? Basement Productions are pulling back the curtain and letting us follow them on a live recuring series we're calling Demystifying Producing. A must listen for new producers and the wider arts scene alike.*All experiences are centred around the real life process of putting on a show, individual results may vary*https://fringeworld.com.au/whats_on/welcome-to-the-gaybourhood-fw2024
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