Salon Mika: Attendants Announced

Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 1:10 pm
Press Release: Auckland Fringe

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SALON ATTENDANTS ANNOUNCED!

Jay Tewake Presents

SALON MIKA

The King of Exotic Cabaret takes K’ Road!
at Salon Mika.

Get licked into blissful submission by the hottest line-up of international talent on the strip!

Opening to the public on Valentine’s Day February 14th running to the 23 February, Wednesday-Saturday nights from 8pm.

Lounge around and vibrate in the newly renovated Switch Bar (upstairs, 309 Karangahape Road).

Veteran of seven (7) Edinburgh Fringe Festivals, Mika brings snippets of his new works destined for international stages with a cast of live musicians, dancers, exotic performers and poets.

Salon Mika is for Adults who like to love, laugh and live.

Mika announces the Salon Attendants Celeb Megan Alatini shares her diva sultry sexiness in song with the Mika.

From the shores of Tokyo to the K Rd strip, expect jazz R&B moments amidst champagne kisses in the Salon.

Leda Petit, just back from Melbourne, renowned Queen of Burlesque explores an array of sensual delights that along with Mika permit the salons R18+ rating.

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New Zealand’s Got Talent, former JGEEKS Riki was first discovered at the ‘Mika Versus Fashion’ CD launch to open NZ Fashion Week 2010, the year Perez Hilton columnists purred with delight!

Riki brings neo-tribal sensuality and his 6 pack to the Salon.

Mattie Club kid, naughty by nature, dance star with hip hop vocals and SWAG.

Mattie brings permissive club decadence for all the club kids and those wanting to play on the dance floor.

Experience the age old arts of Exotic Cabaret – think Josephine Baker and Grace Jones of yesterday – todays equivalent Janelle Monae and Lady Gaga – artists who don’t compromise, welcome to Salon Mika www.mika.co.nz.

R18 – Contains nudity and adult themes

Thanks to Auckland Council, Auckland Fringe, Pride, Switch Bar, Patangaroa Entertainment and MHF Auckland Fringe runs from 15 February to 10 March 2013.

For more Auckland Fringe information go to www.aucklandfringe.co.nz

SALON MIKA takes place:

13th – 23rd February, 8pm (Wednesday – Saturday Nights)

Venue: Switch Bar, Upstairs, 309 Karangahape Road, Auckland CBD

Tickets: From $12

Bookings: 1 Night – 1-night.co.nz or (09) 889 2161

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