Beyond Basic Burlesque: History, Corsets, and Costume Care

  • Jan 10 - 24, 2023
  • Eastern Standard Time

Ticket Price $25.00-$65.00 This event is now over
Description

Grab your notebook, get cozy at home, and learn about some burlesque topics beyond dance. Take just one workshop or all three!

All workshops are presented on Zoom on Tuesdays at 7-8:30pm

Tuesday, January 10: A Who's Who of Classic Burlesque. Learn about the women who shaped burlesque and influence us today. We'll present a multi-media slide show and tell some great stories.

Tuesday, January 17: Caring for Your Costume. How to keep your costume looking (and smelling) great! We'll cover prevention, maintenance, storage, transport, and cleaning. Bring your questions!

Tuesday, January 24: Getting Tight: A Guide to Corsetry. This class covers corset history, what to look for in a corset, materials, tips for making your own, how to wear and how to remove.

These workshops are open to students at all levels!

Date & Time

Jan 10 - 24, 2023

Boston Academy of Burlesque Education