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New Weekly Show! Auditions
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Seeking one burlesque dancer or one classically trained dancer to perform in a new weekly show in Dallas, TX. Position is paid. Shows will begin in December, and run every Thursday night. Dancer must perform consistently and excellently on stage. Dancer must audition with one burlesque style dance number, 2-3 minutes in length. To schedule […]
New Dallas Location Added for our Burlesque Classes!!!
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Starting in November the Velvet Kittens will be offering our exclusive burlesque dance classes at the upscale Verandah Club! We are pleased to be offering classes at such an amazing facility. The Verandah Club is located in the heart of Dallas' Market Center at Stemmons Freeway (I-35) and Wycliff Ave, in the beautiful 7 - […]
It's your last chance…
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To come and dance with the Kittens this month! Don't miss out on our last weekend of burlesque classes in October, and our special introductory offer: Pay as You Play! No registration or sign up fees in October, and each class is only $10.00. In Dallas: Saturday's Schedule Balletlesque 3:30 - 4:30 pm Burlesque Basics […]
Balletlesque: The Burlesque Toner Class
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This Velvet Kitten specialty burlesque class is designed to work your muscles to the core! Beginning with ballet (the world's oldest beauty exercise), followed by pilates, and ending with a fun and sassy burlesque combination, Balletlesque presents a unique burlesque class unlike anything offered in the area. Tone it, and then shimmy it, in this […]
Kittens on the tube!
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Velvet Kittens Skye Vega and Stevie Swan will be appearing on the national TV show Body Shots! Pictured: Velvet Kitten Stevie Swan, Body Shots host Chelsie Prendez, and Velvet Kitten Skye Vega What is Body Shots about? Body Shots is a show that teaches you all about alcohol, your favorite types of alcohol, where it's […]
Becoming a Burlesque Performer, Part IV
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"How to become a performer in burlesque" is one of the most popular questions I receive. I currently have an on-going series on the VK website answering this question in more detail. If you're new to the series, begin here: Part I, Understanding Burlesque Part II, Creating Your Character Part III, Music Selection and Preparation […]
The Burlesque Teaser!
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The Burlesque Teaser is a combo class of our newly designed and original burlesque class curriculum in our distinctive burlesque style! Enjoy all of our signature classes in one, and find the right Velvet Kitten burlesque class for you! Some of our signature burlesque classes included in this month's Burlesque Teaser: Burlesque Basics I, Balletlesque, […]
Wanna be in the annual Burlesque Nutcracker?
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In 2006 the Velvet Kittens premiered our first Burlesque Nutcracker in our holiday show, Un Noel Coquin: A Naughty Christmas. Included in our Nutcracker were singers, dancers, actors, a live jazz band…and an interesting twist on this yearly holiday classic. Friend, fan, and local playwright Mark-Brian Sonna (who you may know as "Johnny Johnson," our […]
Burlesque Show tonight!!
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The Velvet Kittens of Le Cabaret Burlesque will be returning tonight to Ridglea Theater for a show in Fort Worth! Also on the playbill this evening: Rabbits Got the Gun, Shining Silence, Fatback Circus, and Spoonfed Tribe. Shuttle will be playing in the upstairs lounge. Doors open at 8pm. The Kittens take the stage at […]
Dallas Burlesque Class - The Velvet Kitten Dancer
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Learn the actual burlesque dances the Velvet Kittens perform on stage! This specialized VK burlesque class is available at our Dallas location. And remember…you only have two more weeks to take advantage of our October introductory special: "Pay as You Play" $10.00 (cash) per class. No sign-up or registration fees. RSVP today! For more information […]