About jolie goodnight

BURLESQUE STAR · JAZZ SINGER · COSMIC COWGIRL ·

BON VIVANT TRAVELER · SHOW PRODUCER · PODCAST HOST

Jolie Goodnight is a burlesque singer/songwriter,  producer and multi-award winner at the Texas Burlesque Festival and other prestigious events. Hailing from Austin, Texas, she has been producing and performing burlesque across the globe for 15 years, with city appearances including London, New York, LA and Belfast.

She is an accomplished recording artist having released two albums and EPs. Across radio, print and TV, Jolie has attracted many press interviews building her reputation for over a decade and is a sought after artist featuring at major shows including her own co-production, the Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue. A dynamic presence she has modelled for brands such as Secrets in Lace, Lucky Lou and Vivienne of Holloway.

Although she is hailed as “... a voice that could melt a stone heart,” (MOJO Magazine) Goodnight is well known for her dirty blues tunes and surprising audiences with a larger than life voice, a voice that’s been said to “drip from her mouth like sweet molasses.” In 2017 she starred as Texas Burlesque legend Candy Barr in "STRIP! The Musical" as well as New York burlesque legend Honey Harlow.

She released her  debut album "Say Goodnight Gracey" and sophomore album “First Time Again!” to much critical acclaim, and is the winner of “Audience Choice" and “Best Tease” at the Texas Burlesque Festival as well as runner up Miss Viva Las Vegas. Growing up in a showbiz family, Goodnight has shared the stage with stellar music icons as Willie Nelson, Elvis Costello, Emmylou Harris, Chris Stapleton, Sam Palladio, as well as modern and legendary icons of burlesque.

She’s is a Producer of the Award-Winning Jigglewatts Burlesque Revue, Producer of Les Bijoux Burlesque, and Producer of the Stardust Burlesque Revue in Austin, Texas as well as the creator of podcast “Made of Stardust” and front-woman for rockabilly band Jolie and The Jackalopes and swing band, Jolie Goodnight & Her Stardust Band. As your “Beacon in the Night” Jolie Goodnight has toured nationally and internationally and has performed at Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend (BHOF weekender,) Colorado Burlesque Festival, The Windy City Burlesque Festival, New Orleans Burlesque Festival, Southwest Burlesque Festival, the Perth Fringe Festival in Australia, and more!

Press Quotes

“Jolie, accompanied by her stellar live band, is a shimmering twist on an instant classic.” - Do512

“a tender voice that could melt a stone heart.” – Michael Simmons MOJO Magazine

“Armed with a golden voice and passion to entertain, Jolie Goodnight is on the

verge of making serious noise...” - Frank Teniente (Downbeat Drag Magazine)

"San Diego's seductive siren, Jolie Goodnight, a muse not to be missed.” – The Denver Post

“True Texas treasure” - Frank Teniente (Downbeat Drag Magazine)

“...conjures visions of dapper men in bowlers dropping to their knees" -Lou Carlozo Century Magazine

“gripping, old-soul verve of Alela Diane.” - Nathan Huffstutter Paste Magazine

"What a grand evening! Reputations were tarnished, hot jazz piano was played, Jolie Goodnight lit up the stage"- Vintage Vivant Online

“Goodnight has all the necessary elements to make her a favorite of anybody’s heart” – Esther Berlanga-Ryan – Something Else! Reviews

“To overcome this musical ennui, a tender, sultry, beautiful voice is a necessary remedy. Jolie Goodnight has that.” – Mark Lopez Albuquerque Alibi

“her voice is a gift from above” — David Spencer, www.music-news.com

“A superb modern recreation of the glories of the past.” - Rob Patterson, Country Music People

“The best colorer I know.”- Willie Nelson

“…steamy and seductive.” - Wayne Bledsoe, Knoxville News Sentinel

“a flowery vibrato reminiscent of Marilyn Monroe makes numbers like These Foolish Things as melt-in-your-mouth as candyfloss.” — Sally Evans-Darby, Jazz Journal Magazine

"What a performance!…they were so captivated and so mesmerized by her singing and her stage presence they didn’t need anything else."- Vaudezilla: Windy City Festival Review