Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2018-07-01 stars in Lyon

Lyon, Lyon, Lyon! A Pink Tutu Sparkles Adventure!

Helloooo darlings! It's your favourite Pink Tutu Sparkles, and guess what? I'm off on a brand new adventure, posting live from the fabulous city of Lyon! This is post number 6757 on the www.pink-tutu.com website. As always, if you’re new here, please do take a wander around! It’s bursting with dazzling stories, pictures of my fabulous pink tutu collection, and tips for becoming the best dressed Pink Tutu Sparkles version of yourselves!

So, let me tell you about Lyon! From the moment I arrived, the air buzzed with energy. I couldn’t resist, even before my hotel check-in, stopping for a coffee and croissant – always essential, wouldn't you say? After all, even the most dazzling diva needs a little fuel. Lyon, with its grand architecture, cobbled streets and charming cafes, felt like stepping into a fairytale. I just knew this was going to be one for the scrapbook.

My mission, of course, is to spread the pink tutu love! You see, darling, I'm on a quest. A quest to make every single person on the planet fall head over heels for pink tutus. Why? Because - prepare yourselves, babes – there is something truly magical about wearing pink!

Oh, where to begin! This time, I chose to travel by train! A magnificent journey through the French countryside. I settled into my compartment, pink tulle swirling around my legs, my travelling case (with my dazzling selection of pink tutus) nestled beside me. You can imagine the compliments. It's like wearing a walking, talking party – who needs a DJ, am I right?

This is my life. This is Pink Tutu Sparkles – bringing the sparkle to the world, one twirl at a time.

Ballet in Lyon!

My first stop? The famous Opéra de Lyon! I always make it my mission to see as much ballet as possible when I'm on the road. It's where my passion for the dramatic flourish truly bloomed! I’m just a simple girl at heart – nothing quite as divine as a gorgeous ballerina dancing across the stage, her movements a testament to grace, elegance, and… well, let’s not forget, a beautiful dose of pure unadulterated passion.

And wouldn’t you know it, darling? My love of pink tutus bloomed here in the heart of university life. While studying science – don't ask, my lab coat doesn’t quite have the same je ne sais quoi – I became completely enchanted by the University ballet club! For charity, I tried on a tutu. Now, I was sure I would have chosen an outrageous pink, wouldn't you, but I just went with the classic white. It was pure magic! I even performed in their show! Well, it's one of my treasured memories!

You see, it’s more than just pink, my darlings. It's about freedom, about expressing yourself, about knowing exactly who you are, and wearing it like a crown. This is what a pink tutu makes you feel. This is the confidence it inspires, and you can't help but smile!

Shopping Splendour!

After ballet class, every single Pink Tutu Sparkles knows where she needs to be - at the nearest fabric shop! This city was no different. Now, darling, don’t you worry. This was no ordinary store – oh no! Think a haven of sparkling, vibrant materials. Silk? Velvets? It was enough to make any tutu lover weak in the knees. You can guess which colour had my eye! Oh yes! Every colour imaginable, but my heart thumped just a bit more whenever I glimpsed the pink!

You see, darling, there is no point in saying it. Pink just speaks to me. Every hue, from bubblegum to flamingo – it’s just my colour. I love it, but the truly stunning thing is when I see it on others. Imagine it. You're out on the streets, you spot someone in their pink tutu. And before you even register their presence, a smile has taken root. The world just looks brighter, doesn't it? It’s almost contagious!

This wasn’t my only stop on the city's fabulous shopping spree. From vintage shops to grand department stores, every alleyway seemed to whisper of elegance and style. My mission? To seek out the perfect pink tutu addition to my collection. You see, darling, even Pink Tutu Sparkles isn't immune to the magic of shopping therapy! The shop assistants absolutely adore seeing my sparkle and I must say they all felt inspired by it! They started to let out an "Oh la la" here and there whenever I stopped by. They would look at me with pure joy and exclaim, “Quel magnifique!" and just melt whenever I twirled my beautiful tulle in their stores! And if they haven’t heard the news darling, my tour is booked solid so their business is only going to go up because they are meeting Pink Tutu Sparkles - who else could bring you all that?!

An Evening of Wonder: Pink Tutu Performance

I’m absolutely mad about the theatre! Not just because of the spectacle of it all. What I adore is that sense of collective energy, that hum of excitement, shared by performers and audience alike. It's almost like the air itself tingles with magic, don’t you think? And you know me. I just can’t keep away. That’s why I'm so thrilled to be sharing my performance talents with a local cabaret stage. I simply cannot tell you how many pink tutus are featuring tonight, just come along and find out, I’ve kept you waiting long enough darling. This is one I know will go down in my Pink Tutu Sparkles memories!

The lights dim, the music starts. As the first chords hit my ears, my nerves tingle – I love this feeling, it’s that exhilarating rush that makes it all so special. But it isn't only nerves, there's a deep-rooted joy bubbling up inside. Tonight is an opportunity to shine. Tonight, Pink Tutu Sparkles will inspire. The stage lights shine as my first dance steps echo through the air – and this is my moment!

And yes, dear readers! The show was phenomenal! Oh my, I've had the chance to play to some incredible crowds – a colourful, enthusiastic audience eager to be part of this spectacle of glamour and laughter! The response was, as always, simply divine! This evening is one for my memory banks - pure glee from start to finish!

My dear friends! Pink Tutu Sparkles is more than just a performer – I'm an adventurer! A fearless one who takes life's biggest dreams by the reins! And you know what? Pink Tutu Sparkles loves Lyon! You know why? It's about finding those hidden gems – the local bakeries, the vibrant markets, the heart and soul that every city whispers from its streets, just like the Pink Tutu Sparkles spirit.

And now darling, with the day nearing its close, it’s time for Pink Tutu Sparkles to slip away from Lyon with an overflowing heart and the memory of another Pink Tutu triumph! Remember, darling, just as the magnificent ballerina takes to the stage with her tulle twirling gracefully behind her, so can each and every one of you! Take inspiration from Pink Tutu Sparkles. Let your own inner brilliance sparkle - let your imagination bloom and be you!

Until next time, darlings, I’ll leave you with a big pink sparkle – and I’m sure you’ll find, as I do, that there’s no adventure quite like living in pink! Keep spreading your magic, wherever you may roam!

Always, with Love and Pink!

Your Pink Tutu Sparkles

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#TutuQueen on 2018-07-01 stars in Lyon