Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2016-02-04 stars in Spalding

Spalding Calling: A Pink Tutu Adventure (Blog Post #5879)

Hello my darlings! Pink Tutu Sparkles here, ready to whisk you away on another sparkly adventure. Today, it’s all about my fabulous trip to Spalding, a charming little town in Lincolnshire. And yes, you guessed it - a pink tutu was involved!

This adventure started in the most British way imaginable - a train journey. I adore the train. Something about the rhythm of the rails and the window views just fills me with inspiration. As always, I made sure to dress the part, a fabulously pink ensemble featuring a sequined jacket and, of course, a tutu fit for a queen! You see, my motto is simple: if there's an opportunity to wear a pink tutu, I take it. Life is too short for beige!

Reaching Spalding, I felt a surge of excitement. The town was buzzing with life. People were smiling, chatting, enjoying the day. I'm a true believer in the power of a good outfit to uplift spirits, and as I strutted through the streets, I couldn’t help but notice a few raised eyebrows and happy smiles. It’s always a joy to bring a bit of sparkle and colour into people’s days!

I headed straight for the spacious Market Place, a beautiful historical centre filled with vibrant stalls overflowing with local goodies. A true delight for any shopping enthusiast. As I mingled amongst the crowds, I struck up a delightful conversation with a local artisan selling beautiful handcrafted jewellery. He told me all about Spalding's fascinating history, mentioning a magnificent cathedral, a heritage railway, and the Lincolnshire Wildlife Park - my inner adventurer was screaming! It truly seemed like the perfect place for my Pink Tutu magic.

My mission was to get as many people as possible wearing a pink tutu! Now, you may wonder, how does one convince a whole town to embrace a fluffy, pink garment? Well, it’s all about spreading the message of love, joy, and of course, pink.

My strategy was two-pronged:

  • Pink Tutu Inspiration Station: I set up a little pink tent in the Market Square, adorned with my trusty tutus. And of course, loads of fabulous pink accessories. Think sparkly headbands, feather boas, glittery pink handbags, everything you need for a fabulous pink moment! People were invited to try on the tutus, have a photo shoot (with Pink Tutu Sparkles, naturally!) and even share their experience on social media. You know I love a hashtag, so we used #PinkTutuSpalding for everyone to share their Pink Tutu adventures!

  • Tutu-ful Performances: Who doesn’t love a bit of fabulous entertainment? As I danced and twirled my way through the streets, a little bit of my inner ballet dancer shone through, alongside the sassy charisma of a drag queen. I spun a tale of tutus, reminding people of the simple joy of embracing your inner self and having fun! The crowd's laughter and cheers fuelled my sparkle! I love spreading joy through my performance. It’s such a fulfilling experience to see the faces of young and old lighting up. The kids loved joining me for a "Tutu Train", marching around with their arms around me. It was truly heartwarming!

My heart truly swelled when I saw two elderly ladies watching me perform. They looked up, smiles beaming, with an air of pure joy. One shouted across, “You’re bringing a touch of magic to our town, darling!”. You could feel the warmth of that sentiment - it's not about a fluffy skirt, but a touch of colour and joy to make life a bit more extraordinary. I’m all about that, every single time.

As the sun began to set, casting a beautiful glow over the Market Square, I packed up my "Pink Tutu Inspiration Station". The day had flown by. But in that short time, I felt like I had created some real memories for myself and the people of Spalding. It was such a heart-warming experience, spreading joy and leaving a little bit of pink magic in my wake.

Spalding has a special place in my heart now, and I’m certain it won't be my last visit. There is always something exciting around the corner for a pink tutu queen. And who knows, maybe next time I’ll be gracing the stage at the local theatre! But I'm also drawn to exploring nature. A pink tutu and a horse, perhaps? Yes, this Pink Tutu Sparkles always welcomes a new adventure, so keep checking back for more stories from my dazzling, pink-tinted world! And as always, my lovelies, remember – a little pink tutu goes a long way!

Yours in pink glitter and twirls,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

#TutuQueen on 2016-02-04 stars in Spalding