Turning forty is a milestone birthday, but for many women, it can be daunting. That’s why burlesque performer and powerhouse singer Cora Vette (Reyna Von Vett) wanted to put together an event that ...

Chicava HoneyChild, burlesque artist and creative producer of New York City-based troupe, Brown Girls Burlesque feels empowered with each layer of clothing she pulls off. As a woman of color, or a ...

Patrice Mendoza had performed in burlesque since 2016 and worked to make plus sized women feel comfortable with their bodies in front of a crowd. Mendoza Family When Erica Rose began her burlesque ...

Sauntering toward me in the cafe is the legendary burlesque dancer Velvet Ice. She came of age in the funky ’70s but on this Thursday is adorned in a modern black fleece, dark denim flares, and wedge ...

“The only way I can sum it up is: a freakers’ ball with bands,” E Bomb guitarist Eddie Lopez says of Planet Sex, the third installment in his band’s series of risqué parties featuring the burlesque ...

A banner week — for me, that’s defined as a week with not one but two burlesque shows in town — began very well last night as a troupe of burlesque artists from New York brought “Dangerous Curves ...

Overheard in the ladies’ room last night: “I can pop them in, but I can’t pop them out.” She was talking about her boobs. And it was because of burlesque. At the dinner that followed at the 21 Club — ...

Burlesque Chair Dance classes are helping to empower Preston women through fitness, fun and friendship. Using a chair as a ...

ST. LOUIS -- Their clients wear feather boas and high heels instead of sports bras and tennis shoes, but a St. Louis studio is helping women get in shape in a new way. It's called Cardio Tease, ...

LAS VEGAS (KITV4) -- The Burlesque Hall of Fame’s annual convention just wrapped up on June 4 in Las Vegas, with two women from Hawaii being recognized as legends. The Burlesque Hall of Fame weekend ...

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