2025 Golden Pasties

Nominate your favorite NYBF performers for the awards that suit them the best! Nominations will be accepted until September Sept 21st. The top three nominees in each category will go on to compete for the cherished Golden Pastie Award! Official Voting on NYBF finalists is Sept 22nd- Oct 5th!

Nominations

The Hottest Freshman

For the most dynamic newbie performer on the scene.

The Baby Got Back Award

For the performer with the best ass slaps!

The Hormel Award

For the performer who is the biggest ham.

The Fabulous Award

For the performer most likely to make you even more gay.

The Kool-Aid Award

For the performer most likely to lead a cult.

The Blow Hard Award for Excellence in Inflated Burlesque

For the performer who brings more air and flair to the stage than a Vegas balloon drop at midnight.

The Bonnie & Clyde Award

For the duo most likely go out in a blaze of glory!

The Snail Trail Award

For the performer most likely to leave a trail of glitter.

The Energizer Bunny Award

For the performer who just won’t call it quits. Most likely to never retire

The IDGAF Award

For the performer most likely to phone it in and then kill it.

The Eager Beaver Award

For the performer who is 'Happy to be here!'

The Business With Pleasure Award

For the performer most likely to fuck with an audience member.

The Laurence Olivier Award

For the performer most likely to over rehearse.

The Just the Tip Award

For the performer most likely to fill the tip bucket.

The Beat Goes On Award

For the performer with the best makeup.

The Breathless Award

For the performer most likely to leave the audience (and themself) panting!

Nominee Pics

Artina Darkly (NYC)	Aza Lia (Toronto, CA)	Bear Trap Burlesque (Philly)	Bitsy Brûlée and Rosie Tulips (NYC)
Bola Cherries (Brooklyn, NY)	Boo Bess (NYC)	Broadway Brassy andThe Brass Knuckles	Broody Valentino (NYC)
Bunny Love (New Orleans, LA)	Bunny Wigglebottom (GA)	Cheeky Lane (NYC)	Corvette LeFace (NYC)
Dahlia Fatale (Chicago, IL)	Dandy Dillinger (NY, NY)	Darling Toby (Brooklyn, NY)	DJ Fresh Prince of Darkness
DJ Momotaro	Duana Taset and Marcos Antonio (NYC)	Dusty Bahls (Chicago, IL)	Dylan Mary Jane (NY, NY)
Enzo Benzo (Denver, CO)	Faggedy Randy (Chicago, IL)	Ferri Maya (AU)	Gigi Bonbon (Brooklyn, NY)
Gigi Holiday (Brooklyn, NY)	Gigi Juicy (London, UK)	Holly Ween (Manville NJ)	Jack Barrow (NYC)
Jessica Sunset (Chicago, IL)	Jolie Lolita (Montreal, CA)	Jonny Porkpie (NYC)	Joshua Dean (NYC)
Just Mary (Los Angeles, CA)	King Leo Mane (Tacoma, WA)	Kitson Sass (St. Paul, MN)	LeTabby Lexington (Edmonton, CA)
Lilin (Aus/NYC)	Lilly EnVogue (Omaha, NB)	Luna Lynn Day (OR)	Madame Sazerac (Roma, Italy)
Maria Topcatt (Philly)	Mercy Masala (NYC)	Mimi MaShuga (Albany, NY)	Minnie Tonka (Brooklyn, NY)
MiscAllaneous DomTop (NYC)	Miss Alyssa Kitt (AUS/NYC)	Miss Brawling Beauty (Las Vegas, NV)	Mizzaddy (Bronx, NY)
P.No Noire (Chicago, IL)	Pearls Daily (NYC)	Peekaboo Pointe (Brooklyn, NY)	Phoenix A’blaze (NYC)
Pinkie Special (NYC)	Puss N Boots (NYC)	Queerly Femmetastic (NYC)	Rosie Renee (London)
Rosie Tulips (NYC)	Ryan Shinji (NYC)	Seedy Edie (Brooklyn. NY)	Shelly Watson
Shrimp Cocktail (Cleveland, OH)	Sir Richard Castle	Sneaky Boo (Seattle, WA)	Stormy Leather (Brooklyn, NY)
Susie Dahl (Laurelton, NY)	Tansy (NYC)	The Brides of Burlesque (NYC)	The Great Wilfredo
The Love Show (NYC)	The Maine Attraction (NYC)	Tiger Bay and Fancy Feast (NYC)	Tiger Bay (NYC)
Tigger! (NYC)	Tina Bo’Bina (BC, Canada)	Tiny D (Brooklyn, NY)	Topher (NYC)
Uncle Freak (NYC)	Unhinged Rose (Brooklyn, NY)	Bishop of Burlesque (NYC)	Jo Weldon (NYC)
Whiskey Jules (Brooklyn, NY)	The Maine Attraction (NYC) and The Great Wilfredo	Tigger! (NYC) and Jonny Porkpie (NYC)