Become a Burlesque Bombshell with Sapphira

The complete introduction to burlesque - 8 Week Course

Wednesday 3rd of February - Wednesday 24th of March, 8pm - 9pm

Re-Creation South Melbourne, 111 Cecil St, South Melbourne

Contact Sapphira: 0404 477 548

Burlesque stems from a rich theatrical tradition with it’s roots firmly aligned with comedy and parody. The burlesque for beginners course takes you on a full journey teaching you about the history of the craft, it’s origins, costuming and many representations on stage around the world.

In course you will learn the fundamental dance moves, poses and facial expressions that make a true burlesque artist come to life.

Traditional Burlesque – Feather boa and evening gloves

Modern Burlesque – A kitsch cabaret routine

Neo Burlesque – A saucy dance with cardboard hearts

1.     Learn to peel a glove

2.     Master the art of ‘concealing & revealing’

3.      Playful peek –a-boo antics with your audience

4.     Work with a feather boa to create allure

5.     Strike a pose – own the space, tips for body language

6.     Showgirl strut – the easiest way to stop traffic

7.     Unleash your inner showgirl – you know she’s in there

PLUS - Opportunity to perform in the student showcase!

 Bookings essential - places are limited and will go like hot cakes!

All props provided

This course will bring out your best

"Shimmy like no-one's watching."