Beginners Burlesque: Yallingup (9 week course)

Welcome to BURLESQUE! 

Join Miss Tique from Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque for a 9-week beginners guide to the tasteful art of burlesque. 

Monday nights from 6.30pm - 7.45pm (75 mins) at the Yallingup Hall. Dates are Monday 6th February - Monday 3rd April inclusive. 

OR if you want to trial burlesque before committing, choose the two-lessons option (Monday 6th & 13th Feb) as we learn a spicy, sensual routine leading up to V-day!

Burlesque is all about fun, letting go of inhibitions and having a laugh with your girlfriends. This class suits absolute beginners through to the seasoned performer. No dance or performance experience required at all!

What to expect?

We’ll learn about the origins of burlesque and delve into characterisation before incorporating props such as feather fans, chairs, and gloves, into a routine. I promise you’ll unleash your inner diva leaving you feeling strong, sexy and empowered!

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

By submitting an enrolment for any class, you hereby adhere to the following Terms and Conditions; 

1. Enrolment at the beginning of each calendar year is via a ticketing system- in 2023 we have chosen Humanitix. Booking fees are donated to charity. 

2. Enrolment into a class is for the year. Your enrolment automatically rolls over to the following term until the year has finished. If you wish to discontinue class the following term, you must let us know before the current term finishes, i.e. before the school holidays in between terms. 

3. Students will be manually invoiced at the beginning of term 2, 3 and 4, and accounts must be paid by due date. A 15% late fee will be applied to overdue accounts. If fees are not paid by week 5 of term the participant’s enrolment will be terminated. 

4. Our 2023 fees include; tuition as well as expenses incurred by processing and establishing a student’s record in our system, including administrative, licensing, and public liability insurances. This means there is no additional Enrolment Fee. 

5. NO HOLDS. Enrolment will only be complete by submitting the enrolment form (Humanitix ticketing platform) and making payment. 

6. No refunds will be given for classes missed. This includes sickness, injury or holiday. Please contact us if absent for extenuating circumstances. 

7. Classes cancelled will either be refunded, credited or a make-up class will be scheduled as compensation. 

8. If at the time of submitting your enrolment form a class is full, you will be contacted to discuss other options or alternatively be placed on a waitlist for when a spot becomes available. 

9. We have a strict no bullying policy. If this is breached, the participant’s enrolment will be terminated immediately. 

10. Due to a severe nut allergy of one of our teachers and potentially any student, nuts are forbidden and must not be brought anywhere near any of the venues. Students are responsible for any medication needed if an individual has a known allergy and/or reaction. 

11. Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque is unable to provide refunds to those who enrol in our dance classes, that do not meet the requirements of, or whose circumstances are not aligned with, these Terms and Conditions. 

Release and Waiver of Liability 

All clients agree to the following, with the company being Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque and the instructor Therese Colman, and you signed, as the client. 

General To the best of my knowledge, I am in good physical condition and fully able to participate in dance classes, and or lessons, and or workshops, and or performances/showcases. I understand, acknowledge, and agree that the activities of dancing have inherent dangers and risks, including risk of injury or death. I acknowledge that the activities I undertake are at my own risk and therefore it would be unreasonable for the instructor to be responsible in any way for any injury or death. I hereby waive all legal rights of action against, and fully release the instructor for the loss, damages or injuries arising out of, or in relation to the participation by myself in the activities conducted or organised. I confirm that I assume the risk of, and the responsibility for any injury resulting from my participation in my activities. I participate in activities at my sole risk and responsibility and release, indemnify and hold harmless the instructor. Pregnancy and Post-Partum The instructors recommend any pregnant persons or post-partum less than 6 months, to undertake a physical examination with their healthcare practitioner before attending any dance class. I confirm that I assume the risk of, and the responsibility for any injury or loss of pregnancy resulting from my participation in my activities. If I am pregnant, I participate in activities at my sole risk and responsibility and release, indemnify and hold harmless the instructor. Alcohol and drug consumption Alcohol and or illicit drug consumption is prohibited during class and is not to be consumed prior to undertaking a lesson. If a participant arrives at class intoxicated, they will be asked to leave the venue. If the participant chooses to consume alcohol or attend class under the influence of illicit drugs, the instructor will not be held responsible for any injury or death as a result of participant/non-participant being intoxicated prior to entry or during an event, class or workshop. Alcohol provided as part of a class, workshop or event will be willingly consumed by participants and the instructor will not be held responsible for any injury or death as a result of participant/non-participant in the consumption of alcohol followed by dance class. Health I acknowledge I have advised the instructor of any injury, illness, pregnancy or any other health related condition or any kind of disability whatsoever that may affect my participation and ability to participate. In signing this release, I acknowledge and represent that I have read the forgoing waiver of liability and hold harmless agreement, understand it and sign it voluntarily as my own free act and deed; no oral representations, statements or inducements, apart from the foregoing written agreements have been made; and I execute this release for full, adequate and complete consideration fully intending to be bound by same. Photography I, the below named / parent or guardian, give my unreserved permission for all still and moving images taken or recorded by, or on behalf of, or made available to Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque of me to be: used in any or all of the promotional and advertising material of Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque; and/or provided to any third party, including but not limited to media organisations, government bodies, not-for profit organisations and Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque partners, for their use as they see fit. The images may be used in various media formats including online media, social media, print, newspaper, video, public displays television and electronic means of communication and in any edited form. I waive any rights and claims, present and future, to any fees or royalties or other benefits whatsoever for or in connection with the use of the Images. If I wish to withdraw permission for Images to be used, I must so inform Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque in writing. Damage to property I, the below named / parent or guardian, take full financial responsibility to the damage of property caused by myself when in attendance of a venue hired by Suspensions Aerial Arts and Burlesque for the purpose of dance classes, workshops, or events.