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Yes, we are still auditioning dancers!!

We are looking for dancers for our 2 monthly vaudevillian-burlesque shows, as well as for promotional and paid gigs. Send resumes/bios and current headshot/full body shot to [email protected]. Please put "Kitten Auditionee" in the subject line. Auditions will consist of learning a jazz combination. We ask you wear dance clothing (as you would wear in […]

Celebrate Ailey's 50th Anniversary!

If you've never had a chance to see the legendary and treasured Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater live, now's your chance! This notable company will be performing at Fort Worth's Bass Hall this Tuesday and Wednesday (Feb. 24 & 25) at 7:30pm. Many of Ailey's works, inspired by the Texas born choreographer's personal experiences, will […]

It's Saturday night, and not a Kitten show in sight!

At a loss where to find great live entertainment tonight in Dallas? May we suggest the infectious comedy of Tom Rhodes at the Grand Opening weekend of Hyena's Comedy Night Club's new Dallas location! Kittens Lola and Skye were treated to a night of laughs at last night's sold out performance. You can reserve your […]

Coming soon!!!

~ Beginning in March the Velvet Kittens will bring you a whole new burlesque experience! The mystery, glamour, and nostalgia of the hip Sunset Blvd Clubs of the 60's L.A. and the magic of the classic showgirl dancers from the Rat pack days of Vegas will make its way into the heart of DFW in […]

Dance Master Classes!!!

Hey Dancers! Technique is the foundation and key of every great dance performance, whether performing jazz, ballet, tap, modern or burlesque. So before you next take the stage, brush up on your dance skills with one of Dallas' most innovative choreographers! Michael Mayes teaches a fusion of contemporary, jazz, lyrical and pop every Tuesday through […]

Wanna be a Velvet Kitten?

The Velvet Kittens are currently auditioning! The Velvet Kittens are looking for professional dancers with classical and jazz training; must be female, height/weight proportionate, and minimum of 18 years of age. The Velvet Kittens perform vaudevillian-burlesque shows throughout the DFW metroplex, and beyond. The Velvet Kittens are Dallas' only professional, mainstream burlesque show focusing on […]

What Not to Wear CASTING in DALLAS, TEXAS now!!

NOW CASTING FOR THESE SPECIAL EPISODES: Big Hair, Big Bust, Big Mess Beauty Queen gone bad Dallas Cowboy's wife / cheerleader / affiliate "Forever in Blue Jeans" Beauty Pageant Mom The Preacher's Wife Oil Executive Dallas News Anchor / Radio Host Politician Country Singer's got the blues Dallas Women's Foundation Charity organization Debutante disaster AND […]

Valentine’s Burlesque Show!

~From Your Valentine~

What is the origin of St. Valentine's Day? Is it the Catholic commemoration of the martyred Saint Valentines; or a celebration of the Roman pagan Lupercalia festival, dedicated to the Roman god Faunus? Whether you're a history buff or a Hallmark card buyer, Valentine's has become an unmistaken and well known American tradition. In recognition […]

Friday night…looking for something to do?

You can catch Velvet Kitten favorite Inner Frequency jammin’ at The Green Elephant (5627 Dyer St, Dallas 75206) tonight at 9:30pm. For more info check their website at innerfrequency.com Then head over to Kinki for a Kitten Night Out! The Kittens will be out to play for Kitten friend and fan Zabrina’s Birthday Celebration! And […]