by Polly Wood | Nov 20, 2018 | Article, Blog Post, Thinking about Burlesque, Tips and Tricks
The most common questions I get are “How do their lips get soooo sparkly? What is that Lipstick you’re wearing? …and where can I get it?”Burlesque performers are known for their glitz and shine, but sparkly lips are at the absolute top of our shiny bag of tricks!Well,...
by Polly Wood | Nov 13, 2018 | Article, Blog Post, Thinking about Burlesque, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized
What do performers want? To perform! And how do performers GET to perform? Building your performance career requires networking, doing research, going to different shows, and putting your foot in the door. Ah, that’s where we all get a little tripped up…...
by Polly Wood | Oct 30, 2018 | Article, Blog Post, Thinking about Burlesque, Tips and Tricks
Have you seen Dita’s hand-jeweled Swarovski encrusted costumes made by the exquisite Catherine D’Lish? OMG they are Divine! I want them all! No-one sparkles like Dita! Burlesque can be as decadent (and pricey) or as down-home (and budget-friendly) as you can...
by Indigo Blue | Jun 21, 2018 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Article, Blog Post, Thinking about Burlesque
I am so excited to share that our very own INGA was crowned Miss Exotic World 2018, Reigning Queen of Burlesque, at the 2018 Burlesque Hall of Fame Pageant and Weekender! As Miss Exotic World 2011, I can tell you now that it’s one of the most thrilling,...
by Indigo Blue | Sep 22, 2016 | Article, Thinking about Burlesque
I am so excited to introduce you to these amazing Brazilian Burlesque Performers! Two of them have traveled and performed in the US, but the others you will be just getting to know. Although we’re on opposite sides of the equator, Brazil and the US have...
by admin | Jun 27, 2016 | Article, Thinking about Burlesque
You Learn More at Seattle’s Academy of Burlesque Than the Art of Taking It All Off—Although You Learn That, Too. Matt Baume from the Stranger spent time at Miss Indigo Blue’s Academy of Burlesque to learn about the experience from students as well as...