Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2017-01-24 stars in High Wycombe

High Wycombe Calling!

Hello my darlings! Pink Tutu Sparkles here, ready to whisk you away on another dazzling adventure! Today’s post is a bit special, coming in hot at number 6234 on www.pink-tutu.com. I’m so excited to share my latest escapade with you – a fabulous trip to the charming town of High Wycombe.

Now, I know what you’re thinking: High Wycombe? Isn’t that a bit… uninspiring for a pink tutu-loving queen like myself? Oh darling, you couldn't be more wrong! There’s a magical charm about this quaint little town, with its historic architecture and buzzing market. Let me tell you, I practically sparkled with glee upon arrival, even before I donned my dazzling pink tutu, of course!

The journey itself was a treat. I opted for the quintessential British adventure – a train ride! I must confess, there’s just something incredibly glamorous about settling into a comfy carriage, sipping on a cheeky cuppa, and gazing out at the ever-changing scenery. Plus, it gave me ample time to primp and prep for my grand entrance into High Wycombe.

Speaking of entrances, darling, I must tell you all about my first performance there. I was lucky enough to snag a spot at the local arts centre, a beautiful old building that was positively buzzing with excitement. The crowd was absolutely delightful - a mix of eager locals and seasoned arts enthusiasts - and they were living for my act. I was serving sassy struts, flamboyant flourishes, and even a daring little pirouette – the kind of moves that only a true queen of tutus can execute, darling! It was such a joy to see everyone dancing and clapping along. You could practically feel the glitter raining down on us all, and the feeling was truly magical!

But High Wycombe isn’t just about fabulous performances, oh no. After my show, I went for a delightful wander through the town centre. The market square was bursting with stalls selling everything from handcrafted jewellery to freshly-baked pastries - it’s hard to resist a little shopping spree when there are so many beautiful trinkets to discover! I particularly loved the vintage clothing stall - they had a vintage pink tulle skirt that would have looked positively smashing on my latest tutu creation! And of course, I couldn’t leave without indulging in a delicious cream tea at one of the quaint cafes – it was the perfect end to a wonderful day.

But hold onto your sparkles, because the best was yet to come. On the following day, I treated myself to a delightful visit to the Wycombe Swan Theatre. My love for ballet, darling, knows no bounds. From a young age, I was mesmerized by the grace and elegance of ballerinas dancing on the stage – that’s where my obsession with tutus started, after all. I spent hours as a child, dreaming of someday becoming a dancer myself (don’t tell anyone, but my parents bought me a pink tutu at age three – dreams really do come true!). And while I never actually joined a professional dance school, the dream never faded! The ballet club at university is where my passion for performing was born. And that pink tutu, from my charity ballet event, sparked a whole new side of me – the drag queen!

My heart truly skipped a beat as I took in the impressive, grand façade of the Wycombe Swan. The whole theatre has a classic, enchanting beauty about it, and I simply had to step inside. The performance that night, a beautiful adaptation of Swan Lake, took my breath away. Seeing the ballerinas glide across the stage in their ethereal costumes, dancing so effortlessly, was truly inspiring. I was transfixed for the entire duration of the performance. When the final curtain fell, I felt so invigorated, so filled with a sense of wonder.

But you know me, darlings – I wasn’t ready to let the magic end there! The next morning, I hit up a local ballet school for a fun, informal class. It’s so good for both the mind and the body to indulge in some serious dancing, and even better to share that passion with others. All those years of ballet classes, dreaming about pirouetting on stage in my pink tutu, they all came flooding back! Plus, I felt a lovely connection with the other students, many of whom were beginners like me – we laughed and learned together, and shared the joy of dancing to our hearts’ content! And it goes without saying, it provided a fantastic opportunity to wear a pink tutu for the morning! Nothing like a pink tutu for boosting your confidence!

It was, all in all, a trip filled with delightful memories, a sprinkling of sequins, and a dash of pink magic. You’re already planning your next trip, right darling? If you are heading to High Wycombe, or anywhere for that matter, be sure to let your inner Pink Tutu Sparkles out – it's guaranteed to make the experience unforgettable! Remember: every day is an opportunity to sprinkle some glitter and add a dash of pink magic to your life!

Stay glamorous, my loves,

Pink Tutu Sparkles 💋

#TutuQueen on 2017-01-24 stars in High Wycombe