COMPETITION
The Cherry Bomb Competition is your chance to step into the spotlight and claim the stage at Connections Nightclub, Boorloo’s most iconic queer venue.
Open to all performance genres — drag, burlesque, circus, dance, live music, comedy and beyond
Perform one number (max 4 minutes) — if you’ve got an act, you’ve got a shot
The crowd is your judge — bring your friends and rally support
Top 2 performers Lip Sync Battle to a pre-chosen track for the Grand Prize
This is a space to test new work, debut your first act, build your audience, and perform in front of a room that wants to see you win. Whether you’re stepping on stage for the first time or sharpening your craft, Cherry Bomb is where underground energy meets full-throttle support.
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📍 Connections Nightclub
81 James St, Northbridge WA 6003
⏰ Schedule
8pm: Doors
9pm: Competition
11pm: Lip Sync Battle
You must arrive 30 minutes before the competition begins. -
🥇 1st Place
$100 Cash
$155 Sugar Blue Burlesque Course Voucher
$20 Barcard
🥈 2nd Place
$75 Sugar Blue Burlesque Course Voucher
$20 Barcard
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FREE ENTRY FOR YOU & A FRIEND
$$$: Earn $50 for every 10 people that use your discount code for pre-sale tickets. You will need to invoice to claim.
DISCOUNT LIST: You will also have your own discount code for your friends to save $5 on pre-sale tickets.FREE DRINKS: Earn a $50 Barcard on arrival by having 10+ people use your discount code for pre-sale tickets.
HISTORY
Built on raw performance and punk spirit, Cherry Bomb has championed emerging artists since its debut during WA Pride in 2019 at Lucy's Love Shack.
Check out our past winners from the competition below!