This Quarter Series introduces students to the essential building blocks of burlesque. Through technique, musicality, and foundational movement vocabulary, students develop confidence and a strong skill base to carry into future instruction and performance. Whether you’re stepping into burlesque for the first time or you’re seeking refinement, this quarter provides the tools to master burlesque foundations. Students will explore classic burlesque stylings, posture and lines, character play, and the core elements of the burlesque art form.Students may enroll in the full 6-class Burlesque Foundations Series at a special bundle rate of $150, or choose to take individual classes for $30 each.
Class Schedule
-JAN 11th, 1:15-2:45
Dance Like a Legend w/ Jolie Goodnight
-JAN 25th, 1:15-2:45
Walkin’, Talkin’ & Strippin’ w/ Anastasia Arsenic
-FEB 8th, 1:15-2:45
Bombshell Burlesque w/ Glove Peels w/ Ruby Joule
-FEB 22nd, 1:15-2:45
Lines, Pose, Bevel- your onstage snapshot w/ Selma Bawdy
-MAR 8th, 1:15-3:15
The Tease Lab: Playful Choreo & Floorwork w/ Kitty McSparkle
-MAR 22nd, 1:15-2:45
Tassel Techniques: Foundations of the Twirl w/ Sherry Bomb
About the Austin Academy of Burlesque:
The Austin Academy of Burlesque is dedicated to the instruction of burlesque performance and history. We teach movement, character development, performance development and fitness in a positive, diverse, and welcoming environment. We resolve to build the local burlesque community by creating a safer, inclusive space, and uphold the values of a just, feminist, and humanist society.
48-hour Class Cancellation Policy
You may cancel your registration and get a full refund when you contact the Academy more than 48 hours before the start of class. When you contact us with less than 48 hours notice, your fee is not refundable. You may however, transfer your spot to a friend or donate your spot.
A 3 student minimum will be required for a class to take place. In the event a class needs to be canceled due to low attendance, students and will be given 48 hrs notice and will be fully refunded.
Event Venue
6039 N IH-35, Austin, TX, United States, Texas 78723
Tickets
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
