Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2010-01-22 stars in Watford

Watford Wonderful: Pink Tutu Sparkles Takes on the Home Counties!

Hello my lovely darlings! Pink Tutu Sparkles here, reporting live from sunny Watford, where I’ve been spreading sparkles and joy, and yes, of course, my trademark pink tutu, because...well... why wouldn't I?

This is blog post number 3675 - I simply cannot stop sharing my adventures with you all. As my loyal followers on www.pink-tutu.com know, my motto is ‘Everyday's a tutu day, darlings!'.

And that brings me to Watford... you lovely lot know that I have a thing for travel - any kind of travel, especially if it involves a train journey. There’s just something magical about chugging along on the railway, looking out the window, letting my imagination run wild with the places I might end up visiting!

Well, this time, it was Watford beckoning me. It was an absolute joy to journey down from my beloved Derbyshire on the train, the carriage all aflutter with my pink tutu twirling with the rhythm of the rails, as I'm sure the passengers were admiring my bright pink sequined top. (Who am I kidding? Probably more the little kids on the train who couldn’t resist smiling at me!)

Anyway, Watford. A delightful little town - all cobbled streets and charming tea shops. I couldn't help myself! I even found a quaint vintage shop crammed with treasures, just bursting with possibilities for my next sparkly ensemble. You should see my latest find - a vintage feathered boa in a shade of pink so vibrant it's almost electric! Of course, it's already in my pink tutu-filled wardrobe. I always say: there's no such thing as too much pink tutu...and sparkly accessories! I think you'd agree!

But of course, I was here for more than just a shopping spree. It’s amazing what a good drag artist can find work at! The lovely people of Watford put together a fundraiser for their local ballet school - did I tell you I was completely obsessed with ballet? From the moment I tried on that pink tutu in my university ballet club charity event all those years ago, my fate was sealed...

Of course, the best part about the fundraising was actually doing what I do best - performing! Oh, it was such a joy! They set me up on a platform overlooking a street filled with buzzing excitement. You should’ve seen the expressions on the faces of the audience, particularly the children when I took to the stage - that was enough to make my sparkly heart burst. For the act, I decided to incorporate a fun new ballet-inspired routine that got them cheering and stamping their feet!

The best part about drag, you see, is it’s more than just fancy dress, it’s a whole experience! The opportunity to put a smile on people’s faces is just magical! I get so much joy spreading my tutu-infused message of sparkle and fun - it’s infectious! And besides, wouldn't the world be a brighter place if we were all sporting a bit of pink tutu?

Well, after a whirlwind day of shopping, performing, and leaving my trail of sparkly pink confetti everywhere - the train was calling again.

Onwards to the next adventure, dear darlings, with my pink tutu by my side - what fun will await me? Stay tuned for my next exciting blog post, because - you just know it’s going to be fab!

Until next time, my fabulous friends - remember: keep sparkling, stay positive, and wear your tutu with pride!

Xoxo

Pink Tutu Sparkles (aka Alex)

#TutuQueen on 2010-01-22 stars in Watford