Burlesque Workshops with Velma Vouloir
Join multi-award-winning burlesque artist, mentor, and emcee Velma Vouloir on Sunday, 19th January, for two unforgettable workshops!
Known for her versatility and magnetic stage presence, Velma has mastered everything from classic femme fatale tease to camp comedy chaos, making her one of Melbourne’s most celebrated burlesque icons.
With titles like Miss Burlesque Victoria (2023 & 2018) and Mx Burlesque Australia’s “Miss Classic” under her belt, she brings her signature style and deep performance expertise to each class.
Don’t miss the chance to learn from one of the best in our industry!
~ SUNDAY 19th January~
1pm – 2:30pm TEASE-A-RAMA DRAMA with Velma Vouloir
2:30 – 4:00pm FEMME FATALE with Velma Vouloir
ONE DAY ONLY – STRICTLY LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE
TEASE-A-RAMA DRAMA with Velma Vouloir
Like a history lesson that will have you working up a sweat whilst inspiring & igniting your bump & grind fantasies!
Taking the signature stylings of mid-century icons such as Tempest Storm, Blaze Starr & Lilian St Cyr, putting them together into a fast paced routine full of bumps, shimmies & shakes. We will also discuss the historical impact of these movements & history makers had the impact they've had on contemporary burlesque.
Level: Confident Beginner - Advanced (The choreography will move quite quickly, however beginner students will be able to focus on their movements and techniques whereas advanced students will be encouraged to really focus on the performance aspect of the routine - everyone is welcome!)
This class is suitable for students of all levels of fitness, all levels of experience, and all gender expressions.
TEACHER: Velma Vouloir
TIMETABLE: 1pm – 2:30pm Sunday 19th January 2025
VENUE: The Bombshell Burlesque Academy, 4/219 Given Terrace, Paddington
BRING: Please wear form fitting clothing you can comfortably move in eg leggings/shorts/singlet/leotard and have heels you can dance in. If you own a panel skirt please bring it along, although it's not necessary to be able to do the workshop. Students are also encouraged to dress up in their fave lingerie or anything that makes them feel like a mid-century burlesque babe.
FEMME FATALE with Velma Vouloir
A Femme Fatale knows their worth, knows their power & has the ability to use you to get exactly what they want.
Whether you're looking to develop your command & prowess on stage or you just need to be reminded that you're absolutely 'that b****" this workshop will have you feeling ready to rule the world. Join Velma as we learn a slow, sensual, fiery routine with a focus on presence, gaze, breath & gesture that will build your confidence in the art of the 'slow-burn' & teach you how to always leave them wanting more.
Level: Confident Beginner - Advanced
This class is suitable for students of all levels of fitness, all levels of experience, and all gender expressions.
TEACHER: Velma Vouloir
TIMETABLE: 2:30pm – 4:10pm Sunday 19th January 2025
VENUE: The Bombshell Burlesque Academy, 4/219 Given Terrace, Paddington
BRING: Please wear form fitting clothing you can comfortably move in eg leggings/shorts/singlet/leotard and have heels you can dance in. Students are also encouraged to dress up in their fave lingerie or clothing that makes them feel seductive and confident af!
COST
1pm – 2:30pm TEASE-A-RAMA DRAMA with Velma Vouloir (1.5hrs) - $50
2:30 – 4:00pm FEMME FATALE with Velma Vouloir (1.5hrs) - $50
Use code VOULOIR on checkout to receive a 10% discount when you purchase both workshops with Velma Velour.
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