Welcome to Miss Burlesque AustraliaFounded in 2009, MBA held its first competition held July 2010 in Brisbanes historic Old Museum. The state finals in 2010 saw some of Australias finest performers take to the state, producing a quality of performances on a grand scale.The grand finals were held at Sydneys iconic Enmore Theatre and yielded a phenomenal response from the Australian burlesque community. With performers creating big-stage acts, it was clear that MBA was going to be an important platform for Australian performers to take their visions to big stages.After eight years of operation the competition has grown and evolved. In 2018 Miss Burlesque Australia celebrated a reinvigoration of the competition under the new executive production of Adora Derriere. With a restructuring of state producers, rewriting of sections, rules and selection process, Miss Burlesque Australia continues to seek the nations brightest stars of burlesque.