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#TutuQueen on 2006-02-08 stars in Bridgwater

Bridgwater Bound: Pink Tutu Sparkles Takes On Somerset!

Pink Tutu Post #2231

Hello my gorgeous lovelies, itā€™s Pink Tutu Sparkles here, and you know Iā€™m living for today! Why? Because Iā€™m off to Bridgwater, the magical heart of Somerset, to bring my sparkly pink self to the wonderful people there. I can practically hear the cheers already, but honestly, itā€™s not just the adulation of my devoted fans that excites me (although, darling, Iā€™m not going to pretend that doesn't give me a lovely little thrill). No, this is about sharing the magic, spreading the joy, andā€¦wellā€¦ pinkifying everything!

This journey is extra special for two reasons, my darlings. First of all, this means Iā€™ll be back on the train tracks! Now, I know some people might think that travel by train is slow and boring, but it's pure magic for me! The rhythmic clicking of the wheels on the tracks, the changing landscapes... Itā€™s utterly hypnotic! And then, of course, thereā€™s the fabulous opportunity to strut my stuff! Every carriage I conquer is an opportunity to sprinkle some Pink Tutu magic, from the charming train conductors (who, if they're lucky, might get a wink and a twirl) to my fellow passengers. Trust me, my pink feather boa practically dances in its own rhythm when the train picks up speed!

The second reason this Bridgwater trip is extra special is, of course, my stunning pink ensemble! We're talking full-on ballet fabulousness. I mean, when in Bridgwater, right? It's a town steeped in history, but trust me, itā€™s gonna get a whole lot more glitzy once I hit the stage. My tulle will be voluminous, my feather boas will be bouncing, and my pink sparkly makeup will be positivelyā€¦well, PINK! And just to really kick things off, Iā€™m planning to channel the ultimate tutu queen - a certain pink-obsessed ballerina from a famous British movieā€¦ Any guesses? (If you havenā€™t figured it out, just think of a lovely swanā€¦)

As a true devotee of all things pink and all things dance, my travels always involve at least one visit to a ballet studio! Now, don't get me wrong, my ballet skills are certainlyā€¦shall we say, "more enthusiastic than precise," but it's about embracing the joy of movement and the magic of tutus! I even have my eye on a cute little boutique that's rumored to sell vintage ballet shoes ā€“ who knows what shimmering gems I might discover for my next big performance!

It wouldn't be a Pink Tutu adventure without a little bit of shopping, now would it? My mission, my lovelies, is to find the most fabulous pink accessory for tonight's show! And of course, that requires scouring the town's independent shops for a truly special piece! If Iā€™m feeling extra generous, I might even gift a sparkly pink headband to someone who strikes me as needing a little extra pizazz in their life!

Iā€™ll be sure to tell you all about my Bridgwater escapades on the next blog post, but until then, get ready for a dose of Pink Tutu Sparkle!

With lots of pink love, Pink Tutu Sparkles

The Bridgwater Show

So my dearies, itā€™s showtime! I've got the stage ready, the sound system pumping, and a heart full of pink-tastic energy! The people of Bridgwater have been absolutely darling! Theyā€™ve embraced my tutu magic with open arms and a whole lot of smiles! Itā€™s just delightful.

Before the show, I managed to get a few photos around the Bridgwater area - you know me, gotta capture that pink-tastic scenery for my beloved fans! Thereā€™s a beautiful park with a gorgeous statue of a knight riding a horseā€¦which of course reminded me of my favourite way to travel (you can never have enough pink horse accessories, darling!), so I struck a fabulous pose for all of you. Let me tell you, a full-length pink tutu on a cobblestone path looks like something straight out of a fairytale.

And now for the performance, which, if I do say so myself, was positively show-stopping! I did a whole medley of classics, from ABBA to BeyoncĆ© to Dolly Parton ā€“ you name it, I was bringing the glitter! And the audience? Oh darling, they were simply wonderful!

My favourite moment was when I started a spontaneous ā€œpink tutuā€ sing-along. Let me tell you, there was so much giggling and clapping, it brought a tear to my eyeā€¦ in a good way, of course! They just loved my dance routines, my colourful wardrobe, and my (admittedly, sometimes overly enthusiastic) jokes. At the end of the show, there was so much applause and even some little girls came up to me wearing their own little pink tutusā€¦ which was utterly charming! And guess what, one little boy even requested a high five! The magic of pink is truly universal!

You know me, darling. If there's an opportunity for Pink Tutu Sparkles to sprinkle a little pink glitter on the world, I'm taking it! So, even though Iā€™m back in my trusty scientist lab coat for a bit (it's all about balance, you knowā€¦ lab coats by day, sequins by night!), my journey to get everyone rocking pink tutus continues! Who knows where my pink adventures will take me nextā€¦perhaps a ballet class with the Bolshoi Ballet, a charity fundraiser for the Derby tutu store (because every charity deserves a sparkly donation!) or a ride on a hot-pink, glitter-covered elephantā€¦ (No, not really on a real elephant ā€“ I might love pink, but my love for wildlife is more sensitive than that).

Whateverā€™s next for me, I know itā€™s gonna be amazing! I have a good feeling that the magic of pink and the wonder of tutus will lead me to my next incredible journey... And darling, don't forget to keep up with my latest shenanigans! Find me on www.pink-tutu.com for all my latest adventures! Until then, may your days be filled with glittery goodness!

Lots of pink love,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

P.S And to my darling readers who've been so kind to send messages of love and supportā€¦ thank you so much for all your love! Youā€™re the fuel that makes my Pink Tutu Sparkles motor run! I canā€™t wait to share more pink adventures with you, my fabulous friends!

#TutuQueen on 2006-02-08 stars in Bridgwater