Sequins, feathers and plenty of glitz: burlesque dancers certainly know how to put on a show. And as a nation, our appetite for burlesque is huge, from watching household names such as Dita Von Teese ...

As a burlesque dancer, what I do involves choreography, feathers, and glitter. (Lots of glitter.) Also involved: never-ending drama around issues like fair pay, entitled male audience members, and the ...

Matt Finish was first attracted to the world of burlesque in November 2011, when a friend of his insisted that he attend a show with her. Despite his disinterest, he went to a Black Cherry Burlesque ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. For the first time ever, a New Orleans ...

Burlesque dancer Kimberley Dunne poses with Virgin Holidays staff and burlesque enthusiasts in Trafalgar Square, central London, on Jan. 3, 2011. The stunt was organized by Virgin Holidays in a bid to ...

But Evana De Lune, who is one of Australia’s most sought after burlesque performers is here to tell you whatever you’re picturing, you’re probably wrong. “My first move in dancing was immediately out ...

This post was updated Nov. 17 at 10:47 p.m. From selecting music and choreography to perfecting costumes and makeup, the ins and outs of putting on a dance performance are complex and detailed. Put on ...

Decades ago, Ricki Covette graced the world’s stages with a legendary stature that brought in crowds — of men, particularly — for weeks on end. With legs that propped her up to an impressive 6 feet, 8 ...