Secrets Of Burlesque Revealed - Newcastle Upon Tyne

Embrace and celebrate what you have, and who you are! A unique introduction to the Basics of Burlesque Performance, fused with elements of physical theatre, stand-up and public speaking. A journey of joyful self-expression led by actress Cat LaCohie (aka Burlesque performer Vixen DeVille)

A perfect workshop for anyone looking to free themselves up – rediscover themselves and a new sense of play.Embrace the freedom to express yourself, BE yourself, CELEBRATE yourself, the GOOD, the BAD and THE WOBBLY!!

1:00pm - 3:00 pm Unleash Your Inner Vixen: Burlesque & Body Confidence

Designed for bodies of ALL ages, abilities, shapes and sizes.

Vixen DeVille presents her own unique introduction to the Basics of Burlesque performance, fused with elements of Physical Theatre, Stand-up, Public Speaking, and Theatre Creation.

This Introductory session will cover:

– Basic Burlesque Moves– Confidence in ‘Being Seen’– Vixen DeVille’s “Core Concepts” of Magnetic Charisma– Alter-Ego and Character Exploration.– Presentation & Play: Rapport with your audience. • Shed your skin of past identities and explore who you are NOW.• Break down your mental barriers of being judged, not being accepted, not feeling good enough.• FEEL EXHILARATED about presenting your TRUE SELF…the amazing you, the one you didn’t realize existed, or are too scared to let out.• Learn to accept, own, and ultimately celebrate what you have, and who you are!

Unleash Your Inner Vixen: £ 22.50

3:15 pm - 4:30 pm The Art Of Tease - Glove and Stocking Peel Technique

A perfect blend of Peel Technique and Performance Technique so that you, too, can master, 'The Art Of Tease'.

This step-by-step workshop will cover:

-Vixen DeVille’s “Core Concepts” in prop manipulation

-Pre-Peel Awareness

-Peel Technique

-Post-Peel Execution

-Character & Story

-Bonus Nifty Tricks

Techniques covered in this class can also be applied to the handling of props and the removal of other costume pieces, giving you the perfect foundation for your own performance exploration and development.

The Art Of Tease: £15

Additional Options:

Enable yourself to fully embrace your alter-ego with the addition of some costume pieces, which are then yours to continue your exploration outside of class:

-Advance purchase of Gloves: £ 7

-Advance purchase of Stockings: £ 10

-Advance purchases of Gloves AND Stockings £ 15

Package Options:

BURLESQUE DIVA: Includes “Unleash Your Inner Vixen” + “The Art Of Tease”: £29 ( save £8.50)

BURLESQUE STARLET: Includes “Unleash Your Inner Vixen” + “The Art Of Tease” + Gloves & Stockings: £42.00 ( Save £12.50)

“It changed the way I feel about making eye contact with strangers on the street. It’s made me bolder, and sassier as I move through the world”Senta Burke – Actress“It wasn’t just about stripping or nakedness…it was about empowering myself. loving myself. all of me, even the “bits” that i was conditioned to think were faults.” Erin Treanor – Theatre Producer“Vixen is an amazingly supportive, inspiring and dynamic coach – I recommend taking her class to anyone who wants to step out of their comfort zone and into their unleashed glory!”Kim C. – Casting Director“It isn’t just a burlesque class, it’s an class that brings out that amazing you that either you didn’t realize existed or was too scared to let out.”Mona Harrington – Chef

CLASS:Saturday, June 30 1 pm

Running time 3.5 hrs

WHERE: Space Six, Floor Six, Commercial Union House, 39 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE1 6QE

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