by Polly Wood | May 14, 2019 | Article, Blog Post, Looking Back, Thinking about Burlesque, Uncategorized
Darlings, we are so excited to share this amazing article written by 101 graduate Paige Rustles, sharing her transformative journey through Burlesque. Let this excerpt whet your whistle, and follow the links for the full article. Reposted with permission When I’m...
by Polly Wood | Feb 21, 2019 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Blog Post, Looking Back, Thinking about Burlesque, Uncategorized
When I first got into Burlesque, I almost immediately learned about the Burlesque Hall of Fame, and the Miss Exotic World competition. I’ve always been a competitive person. And I was super excited about being a candidate for Miss Exotic World. Starting in 2002, I...
by Polly Wood | Oct 5, 2018 | Blog Post, Interviews, Looking Back, Testimonials
Then + Now is a special feature celebrating AOB alumni! Our current feature is… Heidi Von Haught Take Burlesque 101 Online Heidi Von Haught (center) Photographer Unknown – Is it you? I produced Naked Girls Reading Seattle for a few years in there, and was...
by Polly Wood | Aug 7, 2018 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Article, Blog Post, Looking Back, Uncategorized
Darlings, it’s that time again! The 2018 Academy of Burlesque Faculty Showcase struts the stage again on Friday, September 21! Tickets are flying faster than Miss Indigo Blue’s tassels, so get ’em HERE before they are gone! And while you wait for the...
by The Academy of Burlesque | Nov 24, 2015 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Looking Back
Jo with the cast of the 2014 Alumni invitational showcase. Looking Back: Jo “Boobs” Residency Over the years the Academy of Burlesque has been proud to host a number of visiting guest instructors. We love bringing in talent from other parts of the country...