CLICK HERE FOR ALL OUR NYBF 2009 COVERAGE!   “The Annual New York Burlesque Festival, now teasing its way into its 7th year … is the largest burlesque event in the world, and has attracted sold-out crowds since its beginning in 2002. Festival producers, Thirsty Girl & Pontani Sisters...

The world of modelling isn’t straightforward ladies and gents. I am still learning, still grasping what it’s all about. I think the time has come where I talk about etiquette - things to consider and why companies don’t like over eager models… When I started modelling, I didn’t start...

  Another fantastic guide from resident burlesque correspondent, Beatrix von Bourbon! The combination of the popularity of burlesque, the financial crisis and the growing popularity of variety events means that the competition for burlesque jobs is tougher than ever. Emailing event promoters to...

  New Orleans Burlesque Festival From left to right: Evie Lovelle, Kitten on the Keys, Catherine D'lish and Trixie Little ( ©Trixie Little)   Day 4: Sunday 11:30am Woke up at noon to thunderstorms rattling the windows of our 25th floor hotel room.  It has been a rain and glamour soaked...

  * Check back for more photos and quotes - coming soon! *   Tango and Tapdance! Bananas and Balloons! Opium and Opulence! After so much anticipation, build-up and preamble, The Gentry de Paris Revue with Dita von Teese finally premiered this week.   21:CP has been at rehearsal, hanging...

  The official website for the first annual New Orleans Burlesque Festival describes the event as, ‘a three-night celebration of world-class burlesque entertainment’. Judging by the line-up, I have no reason to doubt it - it is a truly world class list of performers, and the classes...