by Indigo Blue | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog Post, Love Notes
The happy face tells all! So many students tell us how much fun they had, and how much joy, silliness, and, well, FUN that Burlesque brings to their lives. How many opportunities do we have to be super silly, sexy, and playful with other grown-ups in a comfortable...
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 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 Polly Wood | Apr 9, 2018 | Blog Post, Then + Now
Then and Now is a special feature celebrating AOB alumni! Our first feature is… JoJo Stiletto Professor of Nerdlesque aka “Aunt Franzea” “Over a decade ago I challenged myself to perform burlesque because I was tired of being afraid: afraid of...
by Polly Wood | Feb 5, 2018 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Blog Post, Uncategorized
We are so excited to be debuting a brand new dance series from our newest staff member. Hips Don’t Lie, taught by the delicious and divine spICE!, premiers Wednesday, February 21st and runs for 4 weeks! This (fun, sexy, aerobic) class focuses on multiple hip...
by Polly Wood | Jan 9, 2018 | Blog Post
We are all about Boylesque this Winter! Our popular Boylesque 101 6-Week performance intensive begins on February 17th, and it co-taught by amazing-ly mustached instructors Waxie Moon and Ernie Von Schmaltz (pictured to the left!). There are a handful of spots left,...
