Burlesque Classes with Gwendoline Lamour
Expressions Studio (Kentish Town Tube) - directions here

Classes start on Thursday 21st August, 6.45pm
Cost: £80 for 4 sessions of 1 hour each

Email: info[at]starmarketingandpr.com
Call: 020 8809 1396

As posted on Ministry of Burlesque

“Unleash your inner goddess with Gwendoline Lamour

“In this four part course students will learn fabulous burlesque techniques and the glamorous, charismatic expression of femininity and elegance exhibited in classic showgirl work from Ziegfeld to the red carpet.
“Gwendoline’s classes are fun, informative and will leave you brimming with confidence and energy! As a qualified teacher (PGCE) with a Masters Degree in Performance, Gwendoline has taught at many of London’s top Drama Schools.

“Drawing on disciplines as diverse as yoga, ballet, period manners and acting techniques, Gwendoline gives individual attention to all students enabling all students to work at their own level of ability and sophistication, ensuring a fun and informative experience.

“As a world renowned performer and expert on burlesque Gwendoline has recently been approached by a major literary agency and is presently working on a book on Burlesque and Femininity.”

• 4 session course priced at £80 per person (max class size 30)
• Exclusive discounts at leading Burlesque costume designers, designer make up and lingerie
• Exclusive rates for all Gwendoline Lamour performances

Slippery Belle Burlesque & Cabaret
The Subculture, 66 Merrion Street, Leeds, LS2 8LW (googlemap)

Saturday 6th September, 8pm-2am
Tickets: £8 (£6 NUS)

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For further information, including event confirmation, please visit the Slippery Belle Burlesque on MySpace.

Club Smooch
Komedia Brighton, 44 Gardner Street, Brighton, BN1 1UN (googlemap)

Friday 29th August: Doors 7.30pm, Show 9pm, DJs ’til late
Entry: £10 (adv.)

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Dr Sketchy’s
Mint Lounge, 46-50 Oldham St., Manchester, M4 1LE (googlemap)

Thursday 28th August: doors 7pm, sketching from 7.30pm
Entry: £6

For further information, please see the Dr Sketchy’s on MySpace.

Cheesecake
Capitol, 468 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3LW (googlemap)

Saturday 30th August: 7.30pm
Entry: £6

For further information, including event confirmation, please see Glasgow Cheesecake on MySpace

Oh My God I Miss You presents: The Birthday Party
Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club, 42 Pollard Row, London, E2 6NB (googlemap)

Firday 29th August: 9pm - 2am
Entry: £8 (priority entry to those dressed up)

As described on the Ministry of Burlesque Events Calendar:

“Ever felt cheated by those 364 days that aren’t birthdays? ‘Oh My God! I Miss You’ understand….

Stuff yourself with bawdy birthday burlesque til you puke
Insane party decor!
Party games…
pass the parcel! Pin the tail on the donkey! Limbo fun!
Cakes! Birthday present for the best dressed!

“Birthday girls ‘The Showboats‘ & Birthday boy ‘DJ Dead‘ spin the CONGA, the BIRDIE SONG, novelty nonsense, Rock’n'Roll, Exotica, 50s&60s oddities & classics!

“Dress Code: Mums gone mental, cowboys & indians, shorts & bowties, party frocks, clowns, cakes, jelly, bouncy castles, dads in jumpers…”
For further information, including event confirmation, please visit the Oh My God! I miss you Website or the Grind A Go Go MySpace Page.

Teaze
Studio 24, 24-26 Calton Road, Edinburgh, EH8 8DP (googlemap)

Friday 22nd August: Doors 9pm, burlesque show 10pm-12pm, dancing til late.
Entry: £5

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Kinky & Quirky Present: Burlesque
Tigga’s Bar & Restaurant, Magdalen Street, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4HZ (googlemap)

Saturday 30th August: Doors 8pm, Show 9pm, Dancing until 1am
Tickets: £5 (adv), £6 (on the door)

Advance tickets are available from the venue or via quirky[at]kinkyandquirky.com

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The Slippery Belle Presents: A Night of Hollywood Glamour,
Bookbinder’s, 10 Minshull Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester M1 3EF (googlemap)

Friday 19th September: Doors 8pm, Show 9pm, Dancing until 3am
Entry: £8 (£6 NUS)

Tickets available via Ticketline.co.uk

For further information, including event confirmation, please see The Slippery Belle on MySpace.

Shangri-La Lounge
The Rescue Rooms, Masonic Place, Goldsmith Street, Nottingham, NG1 5GG (googlemap)

Sunday 14th September, 8pm-2am
Tickets: £7 (adv)

For more info, including event confirmation, please see the Shangri-La Lounge on MySpace.