Keith Andony

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Polesque has done it again! From the creators of The Grunge Era comes The Grunge Era – Post-Grunge, a thrilling fusion of music, video, and performance art that dives into the raw energy and aftermath of the Seattle sound.

The cast—Onyx, Ruby Talons, Holly Graphic, Sarilla Fox, and Wripple Rouge—each brought their own style and flair, enhanced by distinctive costumes that gave every number a unique feel. The way they combined burlesque with pole dancing was seamless, powerful, and a true testament to the artistry of the form.

The music was rocking and intense, perfectly capturing the post-grunge era, and the dancers matched that energy at every turn. The highlight for me was the sheer athleticism on display—strength, precision, and creativity all rolled into one. The performers also kept the audience engaged from start to finish, creating a dynamic, electric atmosphere.

A must-see at this year’s Fringe—this show is proof that Polesque continues to raise the bar for performance art in Edmonton.