Vanilla RoseOct 18, 2018What is New Burlesque?New Burlesque or Neo-Burlesque is an evolution of Classic Burlesque and includes techniques, props, music and costumes taken from other...
Vanilla RoseMar 19, 2018DancingA Burlesque performance includes some dancing, but this doesn’t mean that a performer must be a professional dancer. What is essential is...
Vanilla RoseMar 1, 2018BoylesqueBoylesque or Boylesk is Burlesque by men. Sometimes it is also called Sirlesque and Manlesque. Recently also Draglesque (by Drag Queens)...
Vanilla RoseFeb 5, 2018Burlesque top 50 – 2017 edition21st Century Burlesque Magazine (http://21stcenturyburlesque.com) since 2007 has been providing burlesque news, views, interviews and...
Vanilla RoseJan 10, 2018Floor routinesA choreography can also contain floor routines. For a part of the act the performer can be on her knees, sit or lay on the floor. For...
Vanilla RoseNov 30, 2017Playing a role or character in a Burlesque actA small dose of acting or rather role playing is an essential feature in Burlesque. Each performance or act may tell a little story and...
Vanilla RoseNov 19, 2017Bumps, grinds and shimmiesEvery classic burlesque routine contains three basic moves: bumps, grinds, and shimmies. Bumps are movements of the hips that allow you...
Vanilla RoseOct 26, 2017Corsets, stockings and garter belt, accessories and garmentsCorsets, underbust corsets and waist shapers are a must in Burlesque. Most of the outfits include this garment and performers enjoy...
Vanilla RoseOct 16, 2017Creating costumes and outfitsLike most of the performers, I invest time, energy, patience and creativity in tailoring my own costumes. Sometimes it’s just a matter of...