Video shot and produced by Jordan Vesey and Matt Ehrichs. "This is where it all happens," says Chicava HoneyChild as she opens the door of her dressing room and ushers us inside. She removes her floor ...
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The exclamation can be heard over the music as a burlesque dancer known as Lady Mabuhay sheds her skirt in preparation for her act’s crescendo: She spins the aforementioned tassels in direct ...
As women continue to fight for equal pay and the right to make choices about our bodies, the art form of burlesque boldly spotlights self-expression, providing a forum for owning and celebrating ...
Gloria Dillon, who gained fame in the 1950s and '60s as the New Orleans burlesque performer Tajmah, "the Jewel of the Orient," died Dec. 22 at age 77. She lived near her daughter Rose in Austin, Texas ...
Their venues are closed and their stages are dark, but New York City’s burlesque performers are itching for the return of feathers, tassels and harnesses. Veronica Viper at the Slipper Room on the ...
Kellita Maloof had been dancing since she was young. But she didn’t fully appreciate what dance had given her until she was recovering from a flare up of ulcerative colitis, an autoimmune disorder ...
HOT TOPIC: Thanks to former troupes such as The Rebelles and current artists such as Queen April, pictured, Asheville’s burlesque culture of the past 15 years has been boundary-pushing and politically ...
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