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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2009-06-12 stars in Finchley

Finchley, Oh Finchley! (Post #3451)

Hello, darlings! It's your girl, Pink Tutu Sparkles, back again with another dazzling tale from my fabulous adventures!

This week, I ventured into the heart of London, not on the tube, oh no, but by train! I adore train journeys; they're so elegant and reminiscent of old-time Hollywood. You know, those gorgeous scenes in movies where the leading lady whisks off in a vintage train carriage, looking stunning in a tailored suit and fabulous hat. Dreams of a bygone era.

Anyway, darling, my trip to Finchley was a smash hit! It was for a private birthday party, you know, the kind where they hire you to bring the fabulousness and entertain their guests! I was quite excited about this one as they specifically asked for a pink tutu theme โ€“ well, hello?! Pink tutus are practically my lifeblood!

I made sure I wore my newest creation โ€“ a cascading cloud of fuchsia pink feathers, complete with sequins, and matching sparkly tiara! (You wouldn't catch me in anything less than dazzling!). I always have an eye-catching pink tutu tucked away for a surprise. This one is special.

I felt like a shimmering fairytale princess as I bustled through Finchley station. Oh, the looks I got from the chicks and the lads! Everyone seemed so mesmerised. Swoon! It was such a perfect moment to reflect on why I do this; I want to make people smile.

The party was amazing! Everyone got right into the pink tutu* theme! There were fairy lights, feather boas, and a fabulous disco ball hanging over the dance floor! The guests were in high spirits and I knew from the get-go, we were in for a right blinder of a night.

It was also so great to see everyone dancing in pink tutus! From a grandma in a beautiful lilac tutu with little floral patterns to a little girl who twirled in a tiny, sparkly one that practically vanished into her giggles โ€“ it was pure joy!

I realised, I really do make people happy when I dance! The energy was electric! They loved my performances, especially my ballet inspired dance routine! I've been to several dance classes at my local ballet studio in Derbyshire. I always wear my pink tutu! Even if the teacher makes me do ballet positions where I have to stick my toes out!

Oh, the joys of ballet and the endless grace that pink tutus add to every pirouette! It's an undeniable truth that pink tutus simply radiate charm. They turn ordinary into extraordinary and remind you of that spark of childhood joy.

I've actually been working on my Pink Tutu Ballet Act for weeks. I thought to myself, What if I perform a beautiful, elegant ballet, with some added glamor and pink tutus? The sparkle will make the room brighter!

So, I started incorporating little snippets into my performances! I can see it becoming my signature piece. The look on the audience's faces is always priceless!

You know, my dearest blog readers, it's all part of my lifelong goal: to get everyone, and I mean everyone, to wear a pink tutu! Even if it's for just one night!

Letโ€™s all embrace the spirit of fun and frivolity and get those tutus twirling!

The day after the party, I found myself feeling very nostalgic and inspired. It's moments like that party where the power of a pink tutu comes through. It allows you to forget all the cares of the world and simply enjoy the joy of dancing!

I went out and bought myself a new tutu. A pale baby pink with silk rosebuds on the tulle! What can I say? I am drawn to pink tutus like a moth to a light! Swoon!

That evening, I went to a ballet performance! This was something I have always enjoyed doing. My friend who loves the colour yellow came along with me, wearing her yellow tutu. We always dress to match the theatre shows!

I thought it was funny that I would often go to shows that had pink in their production designs and get excited! I guess I can't help it. It just seems so perfect. I find myself wishing for pink tutus in everyday life! You know, like when the Queen addresses Parliament? It just screams out royal occasion, but with the magic of pink tutus, it could be so much more magnificent! Dreams of a world where everyone wears pink tutus!.

My travels are all made possible because of my love of pink tutus and because of the work I do by day in a lab, analyzing fabrics. I often get asked, "how does a scientist know how to sew and make pink tutus?" My answer is simple; โ€œlifeโ€™s full of wonderful surprises!"

I still love science! But pink tutus? It was my friend in University who encouraged me to get into drag. She is a make up artist and often uses me for inspiration for her flamboyant drag characters.

My life as Pink Tutu Sparkles allows me to be the woman Iโ€™ve always felt like!

That reminds me, my darlings! I am putting together my tour for next year. This is going to be exciting. So stay tuned, because Iโ€™m bringing the Pink Tutu Magic to every city! It will be a journey of fashion, music, laughter and pink tutus! Donโ€™t forget to follow me on social media, @PinkTutuSparkles and check out the website - www.pink-tutu.com where you can also check out where I am performing!

Remember, darling, the power of a pink tutu is unstoppable. So go out there, let your inner sparkle shine, and wear pink tutus with pride! Iโ€™ll catch you on the other side!

Your favourite tutu queen, Pink Tutu Sparkles

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#TutuQueen on 2009-06-12 stars in Finchley