Where To Learn Burlesque

?Ready to start learning the sexy and sensual art of burlesque? Classes are available, but where you will need to look is going to vary from area to area. If you live in or nearby a major city, your options are wide open. If you live outside big cities and more suburban areas, you may need to invest in a DVD.

The best place to start your search for an instructor is a theater specializing in burlesque. With the sudden upswing in the popularity of burlesque, these are popping up everywhere. Check with your local theater to see if any of the dancers offer classes or individual lessons. Schools specializing in burlesque are also available. Some cities with burlesque schools include New York City, Seattle and San Francisco. Check locally for burlesque schools in your area.

More and more dance studios are offering burlesque as an option. Visit your local dance studios' websites to see if they have burlesque lessons available. Individual instructors specializing in burlesque are also available.

If you don't live near any schools or instructors, you can still learn burlesque. Some of the world's best burlesque dancers have released DVDs to teach you how to dance burlesque in the privacy of your own home. Some of the dancers with DVDs available include Jo Weldon, Keda Breeze and Sugar Blue.

Because burlesque is primarily an attitude, be prepared to throw your inhibitions to the wind and be your most sexy and glamorous self. One of the joys of burlesque is that it can be performed by nearly anyone, regardless of your size or shape. No matter which route you take to learn burlesque, have fun and enjoy using your body in ways you may not have imagined!