Category: Burlesque
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The 2016 Nerdlesque Festival: Reflection (NSFW)
Hey everyone. I’m sitting here still riding the high of an amazing weekend full of good food, great friends and lots and lots of quality burlesque and art. I’ll try my best to sum up the weekend.
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A Dancer’s Thoughts On Microsoft’s GDC Party
Imagine you’re at an after party at a night club full of young professionals. You’re making conversation with some of the attendees. One woman at the party is a full time caregiver. She works double shifts assisting a man with muscular dystrophy. Another woman is a part time instructor for a privately owned company that…
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Countdown to Yuri’s Night Launches DC Metropolitan Area into Hyper Drive!
Hey fellow freaks and geeks! I’ve been MIA for the past month or so following Katsucon. This is largely due to the fact that I have had nonstop events and conventions and am finally getting a chance to come up for air. I wanted to share one of my favorite events that I was fortunate…
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“But you’re just a dancer”
It seems like every other blog I’m ranting about my life as a performing artist. Many people ask me why do I do it. It’s simple; it’s something I love and something that I have a huge passion for. I’ve been dancing since I was in diapers, taking any classes I could since I was…
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We are performers, not punching bags: an unlikely misogyny post
Hey there. I wish I were writing about the great time I had at my show last night, but unfortunately my night was briefly spoiled by a particular incident. I had a show in Washington, DC last night. The way the venue was set up; we had to change downstairs and the bathroom was upstairs. …
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Monsters Ball Burlesque, New York Comic Con & Shenanigans
Hello all! This is my very first post on my bloggity blog. I’m going to keep it short and simple. This past Saturday I participated in Monsters Ball at Chief Ike’s Mambo Room in Washington DC, a Halloween themed burlesque show unlike any I’ve ever been in or seen before. Put together by the fantastic Indiana’s Jewels with prosthetic makeup…
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