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Birmingham Bound! Pink Tutu Adventures Part 2

Hiya lovelies! It’s your fave pink-tutu-toting queen, Pink Tutu Sparkles, back with another fabulously sparkly blog post, and this time we’re talking Birmingham! This is post number two for this fabulous journey, so buckle up darlings, because you're in for a ride!

Remember, it’s all about pink tutus, gorgeous performances, and, of course, lots and lots of sparkles! But first, let's recap, shall we? Last time, I regaled you with tales of my journey from Derbyshire, where it all began. It’s crazy how one simple act of charity, trying on a pink tutu for a fundraising event at uni, changed everything. My life was instantly splashed with vibrant pink and twirling sparkles! I mean, what’s a science-y lab queen without a little fabulousness in their life?

Fast forward to now and I'm strutting my stuff, living the dream! Well, sort of… the lab is still part of the deal (gotta pay for those fabulous outfits, you know!), but in my downtime, I'm spreading the joy of pink tutus everywhere I go!

So, here's how my latest adventure kicked off: I opted for a good old fashioned train journey – I’m a train aficionado, after all. The clinking and clacking rhythm of the tracks and the rush of wind against the carriage windows really gets my creative juices flowing! It's not the most glamorous way to travel, but who needs glamour when you have a good book, a spot of Earl Grey, and a killer pink tutu look? Trust me, those fabulously ruffled layers can become my very own personal cocoon, making the train journey feel like a glittery carriage fit for a queen!

Birmingham welcomed me with open arms (well, open theatre doors!), and I couldn’t have been more thrilled. I’m a bit of a performer, as you probably already know. You’ll find me dazzling audiences on the local theatre scene, bringing the energy and glamor of my pink tutu act to life! Oh, and who could forget the joy of ballet? I've been a ballerina at heart ever since my tiny little toes could pirouette (my science degree doesn’t mean I'm not secretly a little graceful!) - and I just love attending ballets. Watching the grace of the dancers, the elegant movements, the stunning costumes, it’s all a feast for my soul. You know I love to find the ballet studios and try a class - it’s just a fabulously fun way to keep those moves polished. And it always brings a little ballerina magic to my performances!

You’ll probably spot me gliding through the city centre, dazzling those Birmingham fashionistas with my outfits! I must admit, my handbag is perpetually overflowing with fabrics – from shimmering satins to sequined brocades – you can bet I’m always on the hunt for new inspiration. Plus, you know how much I love clothes shopping - finding new shoes and bags (the pinker the better, darling!) for my fabulous outfits is simply a must-do! The good news for my loyal readers – I’m always documenting my discoveries, my fashion finds, and, of course, those fabulous dance classes! Be sure to follow me on my social channels for all the latest snaps!

Birmingham is, let’s be honest, an absolutely enchanting city with a brilliant vibrancy – perfect for a pink tutu queen like myself. It’s got this fabulous energy about it! It’s bustling with creative souls, buzzing with performances, and it just pulses with life. There’s an undeniable charm to the place that’s simply irresistible! And with such a fascinating and lively scene, it was no wonder I decided to bring my pink tutu extravaganza to this spectacular spot!

For this particular escapade, I'm channeling my inner diva and heading for the "Big Day Out" extravaganza - the kind of family-friendly event I absolutely adore. This event is the perfect opportunity to showcase a little sparkle and, of course, bring the pink tutu magic to a brand new audience!

You know the deal, darling – it’s a pink-tutu filled experience like no other! From dazzling dance routines to a healthy dose of glitzy costume changes – think extravagant feathered headdresses, bedazzled gowns, and, of course, those fabulous pink tutus – the whole lot, guaranteed to leave the crowds buzzing with pure, unabashed joy! But hold on, my little lovelies, I’ve saved the very best bit for last – I’m talking a giant, pink tutu extravaganza!! Imagine it: a ginormous pink tutu, perfect for my “everyone-needs-a-pink-tutu!” message, swirling with graceful, feminine beauty right in the heart of the Big Day Out celebration. Yes, darling, I'm making a statement!

For my lovely followers, who always appreciate my insight, I'll be sharing the magic of this event with all the wonderful photos, a sprinkle of backstage glamour, and a behind-the-scenes glimpse at what makes it all tick. Because trust me, even the most fabulously extravagant event needs a sprinkle of pink tutu magic to truly shine.

So, that’s the rundown of my latest escapades! Stay tuned for updates from the Birmingham adventure. Remember, it’s all about sharing the joy and love for all things pink, twirling, and sparkly, with my wonderful readers.

Next week I’ll be taking you to Bristol – more dancing, more sparkle, more pink! Till then, lovelies!

With sparkle and love, Pink Tutu Sparkles x

#TutuQueen on 2000-01-02 stars in Birmingham