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Academy of Burlesque Saturday School

Every Body Health & Fitness Center
Seattle, WA


The Academy of Burlesque Presents

A series of Saturday classes to train titilation and temptation!  All classes taught by Academy of Burlesque Faculty.  Advance Registration STRONGLY recommended, particularly for groups.

Each class is $30 (tassel twirling classes are an additional $30 if you'd like to purchase pasties).

SIX CLASS* SERIES FOR $150! That's one class for FREE!

All classes will start at 1pm and end aproximately 2:30.
*pasties NOT included.

Feb 16
Stocking and Glove Removal
No one teaches this class as well as Jo "Boobs" Weldon from NYC, but we've studied her style and we're gonna do our best!  Learn several techniques for removing the most classic garments in the Burlesque repertoire.
Bring your own stockings and garter belts (or socks & sock garters), gloves are provided

Feb 23
Introduction to Fan Dancing.  Dirty Martini first taught this class in Seattle, and Burlesquers have been clammoring for more practice! Bring your own fans or borrow ours to practice the hand and body motions that make fans look gorgeous on stage. Pre-registration required to ensure adequate sets of fans

NO CLASS MARCH 1.  TAP & SINGING CLINICS MARCH 2.  SEARCH UNDER "ALOTTA BOUTTE"!!

March 8
Walking in High Heels!  
Ever learned how to walk in teetering stilettos? Want that shapely behind as you sashay in tall high-heeled shoes? Can you chase down a taxi in your faux Prada pumps? This class will teach you the elusive skill of strutting with confidence, sex appeal, and style.  Bring two pairs of heels!

Mar 15
Watch em wiggle! See em jiggle! Shake left! Shake right! Can you go clockwise? Counterclockwise? In opposite directions? Learn the ancient alluring burlesque skill of nipple tassel twirling! A Revolutionary class for all budding Helicopter Girls.
$60 includes tasseled pasties & adhesive

March 22
Makeup Tricks for the Burlesque Stage
Ever wondered how their lips sparkle? Why their eyelashes are so darned LONG? Learn the tricks of the Burlesque trade that make the girls on stage look like stars.
Bring a notebook  the makeup artist will use a model to demonstrate!

March 29
Wig Care & Styling Tips for the Burlesque Stage
Covet the vintage curls & falls of the Burlesquers on stage?  Ever wonder how their hair is so full and fluffy?
Bring your problem wigs, falls & hairpieces and learn to style & care for your fake hair!

Note: This is registration for a class.

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No


Contact
Phone: 206-47-TWIRL
Web: http://www.academyofburlesque.com
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Event Details
Dates
 
First: Saturday Feb 16, 2008 1:00 PM
Last: Saturday Mar 22, 2008 1:00 PM

Prices
  $30.00 - $150.00

Location
  Every Body Health & Fitness Center
2609 S. Jackson St
Seattle, WA 98144
United States

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