Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2016-04-30 stars in Harrow

Harrow - Sparkling With A Pink Tutu!

Hiya darlings! It’s me, your Pink Tutu Sparkles, here with my 5965th blog post, fresh from a fabulous day in Harrow, bringing you my pinkest and sparkliest adventures from my journey across the country! You know me – I'm all about embracing my inner tutu-loving diva and inspiring everyone to twirl and sparkle!

Today was a perfect day for pink tutus, filled with colour, creativity, and laughter. Imagine, darling – me, with my favourite tulle layered with glittery pink tulle, sashayed my way through Harrow, feeling like a fairy princess! It was just divine. I think I even managed to sprinkle a bit of my tutu magic, because Harrow was filled with people grinning and wearing pink!

Now, you know that my love for travel is like my love for pink tutus – it's bottomless! I’d reached Harrow via train, darling. The chugging rhythm of the rails had me humming “Dancing Queen,” and I swear, even the grumpy old lady sitting beside me smiled! You see, a sprinkle of tutu-magic can work wonders.

As soon as I stepped out of the station, I spotted the Harrow Arts Centre. It’s a gorgeous Victorian building, absolutely bursting with the most lovely little shops – I just had to get a couple of souvenirs!

And oh, the flowers! You would be floored! Such vibrant colour, darling! It just added to my already-fabulous day. I found this gorgeous florist selling a pink rose with a glittery feather, and I thought – well, that’s just a must-have for the Pink Tutu Sparkles! It's sitting on my dressing table now, making me smile every time I see it!

Harrow, you're truly enchanting.

But wait, darlings, it wasn’t all tea and floral arrangements. I made my way to the fabulous St. George's Church. Talk about magnificent architecture, darling! The stained-glass windows! It just gave me goosebumps, the way the light streamed in and played on the walls. And the old organ! They say it's the largest in Britain, which made me think of an organ as a pink tutu on a much larger scale. 😉 I imagine the organists wearing sparkling gowns as they play their grand instruments - how amazing would that be!

It was almost as dazzling as the evening’s performance, a real theatrical gem - the ‘Ballet Gala’ in the town hall. My jaw was on the floor! All these gorgeous dancers gracefully floating across the stage in their tutus! Oh, darling, the emotions they expressed with their every move. I nearly wept tears of joy. And you just know a tutu-lover like me has a little happy dance inside me for every single pirouette and leap! I'll be taking ballet classes tomorrow, inspired!

Speaking of inspiring, the people in Harrow - darling, they are just amazing! You wouldn't believe how kind and friendly everyone was, chatting to me about my tutu and my upcoming performance at the Harrow Theatre. They even let me do a mini-twirling performance for the local charity fund-raiser. The energy of the crowd – darling, it was simply electrifying!

And yes, it's true! After the show, I'm heading to the theatre, ready to spread my pink tutu magic and entertain them all! My act is, as usual, guaranteed to make you grin, laugh, and dance. Expect lots of sparkling feathers, some high-kicking fun, and a few glittery surprises. 😉

I love what I do! You know, darling, this is how I make my living, and it's honestly the most rewarding thing ever! Performing as Pink Tutu Sparkles allows me to follow my passion and spread a bit of fun and sparkle everywhere I go! It's not always easy, but I have such a passion for sharing my love for pink tutus with everyone – that’s what makes me tick, darlings! It reminds me, there's magic everywhere, you just have to find it! You just have to open your mind, put on your own version of a pink tutu, and let the joy begin!

Until tomorrow, darling, I hope your life sparkles with pink tutu magic!

Love,

Your Pink Tutu Sparkles!


## A Look At The Scientist Behind The Sparkles!

My darling tutu-loving blog followers - you'll never guess where this journey of mine began! It all started a while back when I was in university, doing a science degree, and trying to find my way in the world, in a way.

I must admit, studying chemistry wasn't really my cup of tea. Don't get me wrong - it was fascinating to learn how stuff works at the microscopic level. It's kind of like magic! But the reality of it is that chemistry just wasn't my passion. And it definitely didn't come with glittery outfits!

That’s why I ended up joining the University Ballet Club! They had the most amazing performances and it was just such a release from my studies! Being surrounded by graceful movements, beautifully colourful costumes, and music, just made everything brighter! But my ballet club journey, darling, took a wild turn during the University Charities Fashion Show! They were putting on a fun charity fundraiser, and they asked the club if they wanted to be in it. I thought – why not!

It was my turn to walk down the catwalk, and the costume I had to wear was … a tutu! Now, darling, you’ve all heard of my love for pink tutus! It’s a story as old as time! But believe me, before that charity fashion show, a pink tutu was not exactly in my world. My science degree certainly didn't come with anything that even resembled one! And as for glitz? Forget it! It's a good thing I brought my lab coat along – my own personal cape of practicality!

But this charity event … darling, something magical happened! Stepping out on the stage, the spotlight, the crowd's applause – it was pure joy. That moment was when the first spark ignited in my heart. It was as if someone had turned on a spotlight, showing me my true purpose. And all I needed was a twirl! The crowd loved it, I loved it – the whole experience just filled me with so much energy! And you know, as a scientist, I even found that the material of that pink tutu was absolutely revolutionary! It was just the right blend of silky softness, sparkle, and sturdiness.

After the show, my friends couldn't stop telling me that I had this captivating, charismatic stage presence. And from then on, there was no turning back.

Now, in my "day" job, darling, I do this amazing thing: I am a fabric analyst in a scientific lab! I help create new fabrics that have incredible properties – imagine, breathable silk for sports clothing, or even glow-in-the-dark glitter fabrics! You’ll often find me mixing chemicals, analysing the composition of materials under a microscope – it's such fun, actually!

But, darling, the night always brings something extra special - the ultimate glitter transformation. I head off to my little corner of the world to get all dressed up as Pink Tutu Sparkles, and start working my pink magic on the stage.

This journey has taken me across Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Cumbria … I’ve twirled in many beautiful and inspiring places, and Harrow, darling, is another one of my favourites! The real thrill, you see, is making the impossible, possible! The scientific me with a sprinkle of my theatrical passion. It just proves that anything is possible, darling, when you have a good heart, a vibrant imagination, and, of course, the magic of a pink tutu!


#TutuQueen on 2016-04-30 stars in Harrow