Archive for August, 2009
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Posted by Jana Edele | Filed under News
Tonight is the final August performance of the Velvet Kittens' Sugar Moonlight Burlesque Revue at Hyena's Comedy Club. Show time is 10:30pm (Seating begins immediately following the comedy show.) Admission: $5.00 Hyena's Comedy Club is located in Mockingbird Station, next to the Angelica Theater, in Dallas TX. Tonight's entertainers are the fabulous Stevie Swan, the […]
Guess who's at Hyena's tonight…
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Mr. Angel Salazar! Angel Salazar is not your typical comedian. His Cuban heritage and penchant for sporting mini-skirts notwithstanding, this manic, human laugh factory is rather difficult to describe. Salazar’s performance is a mixture of street-smart ethnic wisecracks, risque humor, physical comedy, and audience involvement. Angel has not only launched a successful career as a […]
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MBS PRODUCTIONS Invites you to Celebrate their 5th season! Discover some new works and revisit favorites! Season Tickets NOW ON SALE! Upcoming season includes: Theatre of Death, The Beulaville Baptist Book Club Presents: A Bur-less-Q Nutcracker, 24 hrs of Love, Persephone, Queen of the Dead, Dream Café, and Kiss the Boys. MBS Productions has a […]
Becoming a Burlesque Performer, Part II
Posted by Jana Edele | Filed under News
One of the most popular questions we receive is asking how to become a burlesque performer. We'll be answering this question in a series. If you have a particular question regarding becoming a performer, or any questions for the Velvet Kittens, contact us ! You can read part I of the series here . ……………………………………………………………………………….. […]
Have you met Ginger?
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Miss Ginger Snaps began her travels into burlesque in 2005 under the name of Pixie in the Red Light Burlesque Revue in downtown Fort Worth. Petite and feisty, she quickly gained a following with her sassy performance style. In 2006 she coined herself Miss Ginger Snaps, and while continuing her professional career in dance, continued […]
BURLESQUE SHOWS THIS WEEK!!
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Velvet Kittens' burlesque shows this week: Sugar Moonlight Burlesque Revue and Burning Love Burlesque Revue! Read on for details. ……………………………………………………………………………….. Join the Velvet Kittens this Thursday night for the August presentation of our Sugar Moonlight Burlesque Revue! Sugar Moonlight is a specialized burlesque revue focusing on the mystery, glamour, and nostalgia of the hip Sunset […]
Dance classes, anyone?
Posted by Jana Edele | Filed under News
Why we think you should dance… Dance is not only a visual art form, but also an excellent way to stay in shape, both physically and mentally. It's a beautiful and rewarding exercise in which the student gains the benefits of posture, strength, coordination, and flexibility. As the student becomes absorbed in the intricate exercises, […]
Final performance of Sugar Moonlight
Posted by Jana Edele | Filed under News
As the fall season begins, many of the Kittens are returning to the dance studio with our new teaching schedules. It's time to temporarily bid adieu to our Thursday night burlesque show at Hyena's, the Sugar Moonlight Burlesque Revue. Our final performance of Sugar Moonlight is scheduled for Thursday, August 13th. Hyena's Comedy Nightclub is […]
Velvet Kitten Guest Appearance!
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Velvet Kittens Skye Vega and Stevie Swan will be making a special guest appearance on August 22nd, dancing with House of Funk Theatre Company at the Move to Groove Ball! The Move to Groove Ball is a dance showcase for local choreographers and performers. Featuring a variety of styles of dance, from hip hop, jazz, […]
Burning Love Burlesque Revue
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Tonight is the premier of the VK's Burning Love Burlesque Revue, choreographed by Jana Edele and Taylor Stewart. This burlesque variety show features the music of the King of Rock and Roll (yes, all Elvis), special guest Raj Sharma, the magnificent Darren (juggler extraordinaire), sensational vocalist Brynne Huffman, the hilarious antics of lovable emcee Johnny […]