Anyone familiar with the burlesque scene in Buffalo has heard the name Jamie “Miss J” Doktor. Jamie first got her start in burlesque back in the days of Roxy’s as a co-founding member of The ...
NEW YORK – The old bump and grind is the new way to tone abs and thighs. That old vaudeville staple, burlesque, is fast becoming a workout of choice for women across the nation as the lost art of the ...
There's a new old dance that is taking Seattle by storm. It's not the rumba. It's not the salsa. It's not the tango… It's the burlesque! Not everyone is dancing, but plenty of people are watching and ...
STILETTO HEELS click across a wooden floor, swishing through bright feathers dropped from boas. Fishnets cover dancers’ legs, ending in lacy panties or short skirts. T-shirts knot above curvy hips, ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) -- Burlesque dance is hot right now, and its growing popularity is creating fresh demand at studios across the Bay Area. Dance studio owner Jessica Rae runs the Rae Agency in San ...
The burlesque shows in "Burlesque" feature no nudity, no striptease, no baggy-pants comedians and no performers with names like Porsche Galore. Other than that, the shows are identical to the ...
Matt Finish was first attracted to the world of burlesque in November 2011, when a friend of his insisted that he attend a show with her. Despite his disinterest, he went to a Black Cherry Burlesque ...
Andrea Lenore Cortez and Alyssa Haley, co-founders of Tainted Inc., call their Hartford beauty-and-lifestyle collective “a source of feminine totality.” Want a fabulously made-up face? Want to learn ...
Burlesque dancer Raven recalls a time when, after a performance, an audience member wanted to take a photo with the cast. But she wasn’t in the picture — they handed her the camera so she could ...