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Description
This movement based class focuses on teaching you all the basics and beyond to tease and taunt using a classic burlesque prop, the feather boa!
Students will meet once a week at the Burlesque Hall of Fame's School of Striptease on Mondays from Sept 16th through Oct 21 (no class on Oct 14) Class culminates in a group performance at the Burlesque Hall of Fame’s fundraising show, Tease: A Burlesque Revue at The Space on Saturday, October 26th. Students will be paid a stipend for their participation in the show.
Feather boas provided for use in class and during performance.
This class is offered to all. The School of Striptease teaches using the motto, "all bodies are burlesque bodies."
Students are responsible to pay for any missed classes. NO DROPINS. Students must commit to full 5 week course. No refunds for missed classes. All sales are final. No admittance for missed payments. This course is scheduled to be taught in-person. The Burlesque Hall of Fame reserves the right to teach this course virtually, at its discretion.
Participation in the final student performance is compulsory. Being able to take lessons learned from the class and apply them onstage, in front of a live audience, is the culmination of this course. This a unique opportunity. Dance & movement classes can be taken at many studios but the BHoF School of Striptease offers you a stage to actually apply these lessons in front of a live audience.
Big Boa Bump & Grind will be taught by Buttercup. Buttercup is a burlesque performer, producer, instructor and costumer in Las Vegas, Nevada.
She hails from New York City where she studied at The American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Along with her skilled voice and movement, Buttercup incorporates traditional burlesque elements into her routines. Her fan-dance, bump & grind and tassel & assel twirling create unforgettable acts which embody beauty and eroticism with light-hearted flair.
Buttercup performs in burlesque, comedy and variety shows in Las Vegas and across the country. She has been a featured entertainer in Holly Madison's Bourbon & Burlesque at Mandalay Bay, Melody Sweets' Presents inside the Absinthe tent at Caesar's Palace and Myron's Cabaret Jazz, Brian Newman's After Dark at Park MGM and Spiegelworld's Opium at The Cosmopolitan.
Buttercup produces multiple successful burlesque shows including Tease: A Burlesque Revue for The Burlesque Hall of Fame and Sinful at Fat Cat
Date & Time
Mon, Sep 16, 2024 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM