The Black Burlesque School
The Black Burlesque School
FAQs
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Please email: blackburlesqueschool@gmail.com
When?
Every Sunday from 6th Oct - 1st Nov (no class 3rd Nov)
Where?
Danceworks (Closest station: Bond Street)
What time? 1pm-3pm (except: 6th Oct and 1st Dec, which are 10am-12pm)
Price: £450
8 masterclass sessions, 3 rehearsals with feedback on solo acts,
Graduation showcase with professional images and video of your debut
thats across....
16 hours of Classes and 10 hours of mentoring for solo act preparation
Lower-income options
2 sponsored places and 3 concessions places are available to those who need,
this process is a lottery and you can apply HERE
Applications close 30th Aug
Who is welcome?
Black people of all genders
The Black Burlesque School offers an 8-session course, taught by working professional Black Burlesque artists of international acclaim.
Oct 2024 - Class Schedule
6th Oct | Clowning
13th Oct | Choreography
20th Oct | Costume & Poise
27th Oct | Technique
3rd Nov - break- no class
10th Nov | The USA Way
17th Nov | Musicality
24th Nov | Sing & Fling / Commercial
1st Dec | Floorwork
A Black Burlesque School?
Yes!
You can attend our course, or take a pop-up class.
Classes include:
Floorwork, Technique, Musicality, Costume & Poise, Choreography, Sing & Fling / Commercial, The USA Way, Clowning
Do you need dance experience to attend?
No!
All you need is a passion for being playful and performance, we'll teach you the rest!
Ready for a new profession?
Our course lays the foundations to join The Cocoa Butter Club's new Black Burlesque company for
professional performance bookings.
I don't want to be a professional!
No pressure! You can still attend the course.
There will be an optional performance opportunity at the end of the course, where you can show off your new skills... if you like!
All body types | All genders | All levels welcome! | Because Black is always beautiful, baby!