We Are Closing on July 20, 2025
After much discussion, the board and leadership at BHoF have decided to indefinitely suspend the museum’s operation, effective July 20, 2025. While the museum generates revenue, it generally costs more to operate than it earns, and we have relied on the Weekender to make up the difference. But the Weekender
See a show that strips off the strip!
The Burlesque Hall of Fame is a museum by day, a school by night, and a production team of some of the best burlesque shows in the world! The Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender event at The Orleans every June is known worldwide as the best burlesque stage for the
Learn from the best to be your best!
Sheba Queen of the Night, “The Best Chest from East to West” is excited to teach at the School of Striptease this Spring! “It is an absolute honor to teach burlesque in such a sacred space” says Sheba. “Holding space for new performers to step into their power at BHOF
See what workshops are offered in March!
The School of Striptease has been offering classes since 2018! Some students have went on to perform in local shows, some have went on to be award winners but all have benefited from tapping into the empowerment that can come from stripping away all inhibitions and taking control of your
Join us for an exciting table reading!
The museum is starting a new Table Reading Series! The first of this series will be Everything You Need to Know About Abortion in One Hour or Less by Jeanie Greenberg. Lin-Manuel Miranda’s, Miranda Family Fund, has made the play available for the public to download, perform, stage, and adapt for free
Learn how to wiggle & giggle with the performers’ favorite performer!
The School of Striptease is excited to have Molly Boom Boom teach the next intensive that will debut a group act at Tease: A Burlesque Revue! Molly Boom Boom is a versatile entertainer specializing in dance and comedy. She is a dance instructor, adjudicator, and choreography consultant. Her talents have
Take a burlesque class to be your best self!
Burlesque for Beginners starts soon! Class meets twice a week from Jan 13 thru Feb 12 and culminates in a group performance in Tease: A Burlesque Revue at The Space on Feb 15! There are many studios that teach movement in town but this is an opportunity to practice the
Look Through the Peephole with us!
For 5 hours of live streaming, we’ll take you on a tour of the BHoF we rarely talk about – items we don’t include in our tours, our favorite books and merch in the store, the history behind our exhibitions, and lots more. And we’ll be answering questions as we
Send love and appreciation to our legends
The holidays are coming, and the Burlesque Hall of Fame would like your help spreading some much needed holiday cheer with the legends of classic-era burlesque! We’d like to ensure they can still feel our love and support throughout the holiday season. We are holding our 11th Annual Legends Holiday
School of Striptease: Big Boa Bump & Grind
The School of Striptease at the Burlesque Hall of Fame is proud to bring back Big Boa Bump & Grind! This movement based class focuses on teaching you all the basics and beyond to tease and taunt using a classic burlesque prop, the feather boa! Feather boas provided for use