Archive for February, 2009

BURLESQUE SHOW TONIGHT!!!!

Last chance to see From Your Valentine: The Velvet Kittens' Valentine's Burlesque Show! Meet Coco Red and Stevie Swan, the newest Velvet Kitten Burlesque Dancers! Plus…special surprise @ tonight's show… Showtime: 10:00 pm At: Rembrandt's Dutch Pub (703 McKinney Ave, Dallas TX…West End area) ~ Admission: No Cover (all Kitten shows at Rembrandt are free…shhh!) […]

Thursday Night, Free Live Entertainment!

Our new Thursday burlesque show Sugar Moonlight hasn't started yet! But if you're looking for some live entertainment tonight, here are our Kitten suggestions: Shish Boom Band sax player Daniel Totten, and musical director of Sugar Moonlight's house band, will be playing the blues at Mambo's open jam night tonight! From 9pm - midnight Mambo's […]

Just a reminder…Burlesque Show this Saturday!

Come check out Dallas-Fort Worth's only on-going burlesque show this Saturday! Starring the Velvet Kitten Dancers and Singers, Comedian Dawn Diamond, the hysterical emcee Johnny Johnson, meet the newest Burlesque Kittens…and a little special surprise we have planned for this Saturday's show… At: Rembrandt's Dutch Pub in Dallas (703 McKinney Ave, in the West End […]

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 le_cabaret_burlesque@yahoo.com. 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 […]

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