About this Event
✨ Curious about the art of burlesque and str!ptease?
✨ Looking for a movement practice to feel present in your body and build confidence?
✨ Looking for a queer/trans friendly, fat positive, Black and brown centered space to learn burlesque?
Join Long Beach burlesque artist, Xochii de la Noche at Pieter Performance Space in Los Angeles for a fun, interactive, and beginner-friendly event where you can learn the art and fundamentals of burlesque.
This workshop is perfect if you have never heard of or tried burlesque before, or if you are looking for guidance on polishing the foundations of your burlesque knowledge in a group setting.
This class is perfect for those of all genders, bodies, and abilities looking for a fun and sultry way to tap into movement and build confidence
We will cover:
- What is burlesque, and brief tidbits of burlesque history
- Fundamental movements of burlesque
- Short sequences to help remember movements
- Tips and tricks on finding your own sensual flow that is authentic to you
Bring water, footwear of choice (barefoot, dance heels, long socks, tennis shoes, etc), and a robe or zip jacket to take off!
This is a Black and brown, fat-positive, s3x-worker positive, queer and trans centered space! Allies are welcome, but please respect the space.
About Xochii de la Noche:
Xochii de la Noche (she/they) is the multi-dimensional bruja of play and pleasure and a diamond in the House Of Knyle! Based in Long Beach, CA, Xochii has been leaving audiences mesmerized since 2021 with her seductive flow, hypnotizing prop work, and a radiant smile that’s to die for.
Xochii has graced stages in both the United States and Latin America, and was crowned ‘Most Dynamic’ at the 2024 Exquisite Burlesque Festival in Long Beach.
Xochii has been spreading her love of flow arts, teaching beginner silk fans and levitation wand since 2021. They've had opportunities to teach at movement festivals in San Diego, CA and Monterrey, Mexico, at pop-up workshops over Los Angeles and Long Beach, and through private classes with students across the United States.
Accessibility:
• Ages 17+
• Masks Required! Masks will be available and air filter will be on-site.
• Sober event
• Free Parking Lot nearby
Pricing:
Sliding scale pricing is available on a scale of $20 - $40. If you would like to take the class, but funds are still an issue, please email [email protected] to work something out!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Pieter Performance Space, 2701 North Broadway, Los Angeles, United States
USD 23.18 to USD 44.52
