The BHoF Finishing School presents My Life Interviews and Title Holder Classes with Burlesque’s Living Legends! The BHoF Finishing School connects burlesque artists directly to history during the Burlesque Hall of Fame weekender. Through interviews and classes, the program actively preserves burlesque history while supporting professional growth for today’s performers. Powered by BurlyCon, the Finishing School […]
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BurlyCon is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Burlesque Legend, Toni Elling. Many of us built close, personal relationships with her, and over the fifteen years we knew her, she enriched our lives—and burlesque itself—with generosity, love, and depth. As the first Legend of Honor at BurlyCon 2008, Toni helped shape our organization
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Announcing the 2016 BurlyCon Guests of Honor and the Class Schedule! We’re thrilled to announce the 2016 Class Schedule! Now, you can explore the full lineup and download the official BurlyCon Guidebook directly to your phone or tablet for easy access throughout the weekend. This year, in particular, we proudly welcome our 2016 Guests of
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Who’s Teaching at BurlyCon 2015 Every year, BurlyCon brings some of the world’s top burlesque talent to the sparkly, drizzled town of Seattle. Now that the 2015 Class Schedule has been released, we thought we’d show you a few of the fabulous burly-Q stars coming back to teach this year! The inimitable Bic Carroll. 2014
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Learn from Burlesque Legends BurlyCon is so excited to be sponsoring the eighth annual Finishing School at the Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender this week. The Finishing School offers a rare, hands-on opportunity to learn from burlesque’s Living Legends, artists who pioneered the art form from the 1940s to the 1970s. Don’t miss your chance to tap
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Learn from acclaimed pin-up icon, model, actress and burlesque superstar! Interview by Czech Mate, BurlyCon Press & Media Writer BurlyCon is proud to announce pin-up icon, model, actress and burlesque dancer Delilah Jones as our 2015 Legend Guest of Honor! Burlesque Hall of Famer Delilah Jones was born Doris Gohlke in Berlin, during Hitler’s reign. She survived occupied
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