DOWN & DIRTY Burlesque- 6-week Course
Event description
Down & Dirty Burlesque - 6-week course
MON Feb 13 - Mar 20, 2023
6.00PM - 7.00PM
$155 FULL / $135 concession and low wage earners
OPEN TO THOSE WHO HAVE COMPLETED ONE COURSE, OR WITH PRIOR DANCE EXPERIENCE.
Get down & dirty with award winning, Mx Burlesque Australia 2016/17, Willow J!
This term we'll be embodying raw sexual energy as we explore modern day erotic stripper floor moves with old school classic burlesque techniques. Are you ready to hit the floor and get down & dirty while tapping into your fierce femme fatale? Yes! Then head on over and book your booty in!
Burlesque is the PURRRfect way to tone, get fit, build body confidence and find empowerment and joy!
PAYMENT PLANS AVAILABLE!
To go on a payment plan, select PAYMENT PLAN option when booking and make your $50 deposit to secure your spot. You'll then receive an email with your plan of 2 x weekly payments for the balance of your course (to be paid by the end of week 2).
WHAT TO WEAR
Please wear whatever you feel comfy in and however you feel like expressing yourself as long as your clothes don't restrict your movement and you can move freely- what you'd wear to the gym or yoga is purrrfect!You are welcome to wear bare feet or heels. Knee pads recommended! (leg warmers folded over work well).
LET'S GET DIRTY!
HERstory
Once banned for its bawdy and risqué dance moves, Burlesque has now made its way into the hearts of many and has taken the world by storm! This sensual, seductive and flirtatious dance form is celebrated by women around the globe as a movement that has given women agency over their bodies and freedom to express their sensuality in uplifting, joyful ways.
Burlesque has a rich HERstory dating wayyy back to 440BC and has developed over the years to become an expressive dance form celebrating wild and sexual feminine energy with theatricalities. Not only does Burlesque allow you to express your inner most dancing Diva, but it helps to build body confidence and awareness, improve fitness and develop flexibility in the most glittery way possible!
WHY LEARN FROM WILLOW
"Knowing you're teaching in Adelaide makes me wanna move there. When it comes to burlesque teachers, you definitely are the most authentic and genuine AND best!" (Esme Tapia - Melbourne Burlesque student).
Willow is a celebrated and award winning Burlesque Performer and teacher who has been sharing her love for burlesque around the globe since 2002 and teaching since 2008. Willow was one of Australia's first burlesque teachers who developed programs and courses that are now taught nation wide. She has a degree in Acting, is a qualified teacher/trainer, is a certified 350hr Yoga Teacher, has studied dance and theatre around the world including France, Germany and Japan. Bumpin her butt off around the world, Willow has performed at prestigious events such as London Burlesque Festival and The Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas, Finucane & Smith's Dance Hall, and has taught internationally including USA, London, Japan, Germany. A dedicated instructor, committed to enhancing the lives of others through sharing her skills, knowledge and love for burlesque dance, Willow is a passionate, caring and supportive teacher who holds safe space for students to explore and discover the many benefits burlesque has to offer!