With origins dating back to ancient Greek satirical plays, burlesque combines dance, music, and parody as a way to both celebrate and ridicule sexuality while also using exaggeration and mockery to ...

This post was updated Nov. 17 at 10:47 p.m. From selecting music and choreography to perfecting costumes and makeup, the ins and outs of putting on a dance performance are complex and detailed. Put on ...

At age 14, Kate Stanforth was training to be a professional ballet dancer when she suddenly became unwell. She was ultimately diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), a chronic illness ...

Burlesque has been a form of entertainment since the late 17th century. However, it has gone through different iterations and changes over time. Today, it’s more about the art of the tease, with ...

Rhinestones, fringe, laughter and dancing — anything can happen on a burlesque stage. The Lalas, a Los Angeles-based burlesque group, are set to perform two shows at the Hollywood Casino Columbus ...

Brock talks with choreographer Anthony Cardella. Anthony Cardella first came to Las Vegas with his comedian mom, Beverly Wines, better known as Pudgy the Queen of Tease. She performed in different ...

SPRINGFIELD — Christina Aguilera’s song from the 2010 film “Burlesque” describes it best: “Underneath the city lights, there is a world few know about.” But the movie, as fun and sexy as it is, ...