Archive for October, 2009

Dallas Burlesque Class: Burlesque Basics - the beginning of your burlesque education

Starting this Saturday the Velvet Kittens dare you to begin your journey into the art of burlesque. The subtly of the glance of an eye, an isolated roll of a shoulder, a smooth and slow smile, this is the introduction to the theatrical art of the burlesque tease. All Velvet Kitten classes are offered at […]

Dallas Burlesque Classes: Weekday Burlesque Classes!

The Velvet Kittens are offering weekday classes on Tuesday and Thursday at our Dallas location. Take advantage of our October Special: "Pay as You Play!" $10.00 per class (cash only) RSVP here or at velvetkittens@ymail.com ~Weekday classes begin Oct. 13th! Reserve your spot today!~

Fort Worth Burlesque Classes - Boa Burlesque!

Burlesque classes begin in downtown Fort Worth at the Vault on October 13! Every Tuesday dance in our Boa Burlesque class! 7:30 -8:30 pm Our Boa Burlesque signature class incorporates Burlesque Basics movement and dancing with your lovely partner, your feather boa! Bring your favorite boa (or one will be available at the class) and […]

Velvet Kittens Next Performance…

The Velvet Kittens will be returning to Ridglea Theater on October 16th! So all you Fort Worth burlesque fans come out and see burlesque in your own backyard! The Ridglea Theater burlesque show will feature these fabulous Velvet Kitten Dancers: The sinfully breathtaking Skye Vega! The elegantly stunning Stevie Swan! The captivatingly lovely Bianca Suite! […]

Dallas Burlesque Classes - Balletlesque!

Experience the elegance of ballet combined with the Velvet Kitten burlesque jazz stylings in this specially designed Velvet Kitten signature burlesque dance class! Balletlesque is a VK recipe incorporating the world's oldest beauty exercise and foundation of all dances, and spices it up with the sassiness of burlesque jazz dance in an integrated class course. […]

Burlesque Class Q & A

What do I wear to burlesque class? It is recommended students wear comfortable clothing easy to move in. This includes gym shorts, leggings, leotards, tights, form-fitting tee shirts; anything appropriate for gym wear or dance class. It is also recommended to "layer" clothing during cooler weather (ballet sweaters, leg warmers, warm-ups, etc). Jewelry, other than […]

Dallas and Fort Worth Burlesque Classes!

October is "Pay as You Play!" All VK burlesque classes are offered at a discounted rate for our introductory month! $10.00 per class! Try all our new VK burlesque classes, and find the right one for you! Classes available in Dallas and Fort Worth. RSVP today! For more information, visit here. If you have any […]

MBS Productions - Burlesque Nutcracker Auditions!

MBS Productions Announces auditions for: The Beulaville Baptist Book Club Presents: A Bur-less-Q Nutcracker! By Mark-Brian Sonna (Inspired by the Velvet Kittens of Le Cabaret Burlesque!) This year's version will have three of the roles played by men in drag! Needed are 3 men of various ages and 5 dancers. (You could even play the […]

Q & A about our Burlesque Classes

Some of our new students have a few questions for us. We thought we'd post a few of our answers here for any of our potential students with the same questions. If you have a question for us, contact us ! ……………………………………………………………………………….. Q: Do you offer group lessons? A: Yes, we do! contact us to […]

Finding the Perfect Fall Look

Brittney Powell of OMGhairstyles is an on-going sponsor to the Velvet Kittens, specializing in coloring, styling, and fusion extensions. Brittney's got some advice on getting that perfect fall look! ……………………………………………………………………………….. The key to finding the perfect fall look for your hair type is to watch current celebrity do’s. Once you've found several looks you like, […]