by The Academy of Burlesque | Feb 2, 2016 | Article, Thinking about Burlesque
Reagan Jackson is a writer, artist, activist, international educator and award winning journalist. She’s been a regular contributor to the Seattle Globalist since 2013. Her self published works include two children’s books (Coco LaSwish: A Fish from a Different...
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...
by The Academy of Burlesque | Nov 10, 2015 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Interviews
Instructor Ruby Mimosa has been teaching at the Academy since 2007. A number of Academy instructors perform with The Atomic Bombshells, one of Seattle’s best-known burlesque troupes. A number of our instructors have performed with the The Atomic Bombshells, one...
by The Academy of Burlesque | Oct 27, 2015 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Tips and Tricks
Today’s blog post comes to us from the Academy’s Administrator, Trixie Paprika. She’s a whiz with organization, and spent some time talking about how she keeps things in order. The world of burlesque is a busy and creative one, and it can be really...
by The Academy of Burlesque | Sep 29, 2015 | Academy of Burlesque Staff, Interviews
The One The Only Inga has been teaching at the Academy since 2009. For a list of dance and fitness classes currently in session, please visit our Fun and Sexy Fitness page. Over its long and varied history, burlesque has been influenced by many different forms of art...