The inaugural Birmingham Drag & Burlesque Festival launched in 2026 with a wide range of events including: creative panels for performers, nightclub productions, and theatre shows. Produced by House of Allure’s powerhouse, Dominus Von Vexo, the festival showcased the diversity of Birmingham, UK and even global drag and burlesque, making it the first of its kind in the UK.

Dominus Von Vexo is House of Allure’s multi award-winning drag and burlesque producer, teacher and performer. This year, Dominus is taking on an exciting new challenge; producing the UK’s first Drag and Burlesque Festival.

House of Allure – a Birmingham-based burlesque and cabaret group – celebrated a spectacular pride special