Fire dancer VATRA came to Tourette's last month to do things that no Fire Marshal would ever deem safe. This shirtless, shredded heartthrob gave the crowd a wild show, spinning his specialized extra-long rope poi in tight rhythmic geometries. By the time he was done, the whole Metro smelled like ash and lighter fluid... and [...]
A pair of performers from Cirque du Soleil rolled through Tourette's to give everyone a spectacle of graceful athleticism that we will NEVER forget. Words can't really suffice for the incredible feats of strength and balance that they displayed, nor the smooth expressionless sexiness that they exuded... So here's a bunch of pictures! (Double click [...]
Sam Cook spits the truth Traveling poets Sam Cook and Michael Lee rocked the house at the last Tourette's show, winning the crowd with their passionate and personal spoken word performances. Sam was brave enough to be the first "sacrificial" performer at the slam and blasted us with both barrels in his deep [...]
Mitt Romney eats the mic to destroy his MC opponent Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney showed up this month at Tourette's to throw down in a take-all-comers MC battle marathon! We all assumed it was part of his campaign to seem more *in touch* with urban youth, but after he "trickled down" [...]
ThiIn now a two month war, brash newcomer MC Reverse went head to head in the freestyle finals against Tourettes reigning champion Ridiculous, after five rounds of absurd come-backs, Ridiculous took BACK the title he just lost to M.C Reverse last month! Video coming soon!
'F*ck Chick-Fil-A' Video: Tourettes Without Regrets Stages Chicken Sandwich Lap Dance Protest. Check out video and Huffington Post article here
The Oakland and Berkeley Grand Slam Champions premiere a scorching and controversial duet that caused conversation for days about open relationships, jealousy and one off sex. Video coming soon!
There's going to be an upcoming Tourettes documentary featuring interviews, past shows, guest performers, and all sorts of other madness. If you've got stories, pictures, videos or anything else you want featured, let us know ASAP!
Damn this shit is old! From it's humble roots in Vallejo, CA to the Stork Club, the original Metro, Merchants, Warehouses and the new Metro it's always been a wild ride. If you miss the November 2009 10th anniversary show YOU WILL REGRET IT.
Just a reminder that this year's Fuck Valentine's Day show is being combined with the regular Tourettes Without Regrets show, and will be at The Oakland Metro on February 3rd. FEATURING Aerial Bondage and Mischievous Maidens Burlesque. Also featuring spoken word artists, Laura Yes Yes and Seth Walker Come play with us at Tourettes Without [...]