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Support our valuable work this #GivingTuesday

Thanks to generous donors like you, Burlesque Hall of Fame is able to continue working toward our mission of preserving, sharing, celebrating, and inspiring the art of burlesque. We could not do this without you and we are truly grateful for your support and partnership in this work. Before you

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Show your love to the Legends this holiday season!

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 during these unprecedented times. We are holding our 10th Annual Legends Holiday Card

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Student Showcase

The School of Striptease at the Burlesque Hall of Fame has been introducing students to burlesque since 2019. And, now the school is producing a Student Showcase at Vegas Theatre Company! This showcase will be comprised of students completing two different classes offered this summer alongside local working burlesque professionals.

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Grounded In Joy

There’s a new class in town!Taught by Nona Narcisse, Grounded in Joy is a five week series that will dive deeper into what can give a performance that “je ne sais quoi”; a potent quality that cannot be described or named easily. There is a unique, joyful edge that only

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Rhinestoning 101

Want to make your costume sparkle? Join the owners of Looking Glass Gems and discover the magic of rhinestones! There is an additional Open Consult hour available for purchase here, where students may bring any working projects to receive expert advice on. This will be an open consultation, giving all students

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Big Boa Bump & Grind

The School of Striptease is offering a student favorite: Big Boa Bump & Grind! This movement based course teaches you all the basics of using the standard burlesque prop – the feather boa! Class culminates in a final group performance in a Student Showcase at Vegas Theatre Company.

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Tease: A Burlesque Revue

Tease returns to The Space with a cast of Vegas’ best burlesque performers! This show will feature Las Vegas Strip performer, Raquel Reed, alongside Lovey Goldmine, a burlesque legend from the 1960s-70s. Other local Vegas talent includes SinJyn, Burlesque Hall of Fame Best Boylesque 2008 winner, Glitter Ginger, a former

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Congratulations to our 2023 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship recipient: Zara Estelle!

Congratulations to Zara Estelle, our 2023 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship recipient! Zara was selected for their impact as a teacher, performer, and producer and for their commitment to creating a stronger, more diverse burlesque community. “I am honored to be chosen as the recipient of the 2023 Sparkly Devil Memorial

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Right-Wing Propagandists Present Pictures of Panties and Pasties as Pornography?!

The Burlesque Hall of Fame is being targeted by a right-wing watchdog group. Earlier this week (Dec 13, 2022), a group called Open the Books contacted us regarding the $32,000 in ARP funding we had received from the Institute of Museum and Library Services for digitizing and cataloguing our collection.

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Tis the season to show Burlesque legends your love & adoration!

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 during these unprecedented times. We are holding our 9th Annual Legends Holiday

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