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Burlesque, alive and kicking. (News).

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JAN-03
Format: Online - approximately 744 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Burlesque, alive and kicking. (News).(Tease-O-Rama 2002 convention)

Article Excerpt
If you want to be a burlesque dancer, there are a few things you should know. First, invest in a hot-glue gun: It's an essential tool for crafting pasties and affixing feathers to headdresses. Your gloves should be removed slowly, one finger at a time, preferably with your teeth. If you're dancing the twist, it's all in the windup. Need cheap but fabulous vintage costumes? Check eBay. And never, ever work for free--unless it's a benefit.

Participants got hip to this and more at Tease-O-Rama 2002, the second annual national convention devoted to reviving burlesque, go-go dancing, and vaudeville. Thirty-six acts performed to sold-out houses the last weekend of September...



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