One of the biggest names in modern burlesque is Dita Von Teese, but have you heard of Sophie Sucre, Bebe Bardot or Mae Rose. If you answered "no," you’re not alone and Sophie Sucre is working to make ...

Before the art of burlesque was ever linked to the modern striptease it served as a parody of traditional opera and theatre — with an important risqué twist. Though it has evolved over the years, most ...

"Transformative Experiences” is a seven-part series focusing on how travel can change the lives of those open to the experiences that new places can bring. If you'd like to contribute to our future ...

Burlesque dancer Raven recalls a time when, after a performance, an audience member wanted to take a photo with the cast. But she wasn’t in the picture — they handed her the camera so she could ...

Since 2019, Caswell has taken 60 portraits for the series, which will be on display at the Waterloo venues. The series also will be captured in a photo book of the same name, featuring a foreword by ...

The sixth annual Arizona Burlesque Festival is strutting over to Fourth Avenue with two days of competition, variety acts and workshops featuring performers from all over the southwest. Matt Finish, ...

Photographer and artist Asia Armour’s latest exhibition, Brown Burlesque, showcases her images from this year’s Ohio Burlesque Festival. Emanuel Wallace is a photographer and journalist from Cleveland ...

Cleveland Burlesque celebrated its 20th anniversary with a revue at Beachland Ballroom, titled “Nouveau Decadence.” Here’s what we saw. Emanuel Wallace is a photographer and journalist from Cleveland, ...

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, burlesque shows were a regular part of nightlife in downtown Athens, with large crowds at the 40 Watt Club screaming for their favorite stars as the talented and crafty ...

So you already took that pole dancing class, now what? How about perfecting your burlesque act? Philadelphia School of Burlesque at Fishtown's Walking Fish Theater is offering classes in the ...