Austin burlesque troupe The Jigglewatts have been shining bright for 20 years. An anniversary show that nods to burlesque history will mark the group's anniversary on Saturday, July 25, at the State ...

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As women continue to fight for equal pay and the right to make choices about our bodies, the art form of burlesque boldly spotlights self-expression, providing a forum for owning and celebrating ...

For Ruby Rounds, burlesque is much more than just fancy striptease—it’s a breeding ground for radical political movements. “A lot of what’s prompted me to move in the direction of producing a show is ...

The art form known as burlesque has a distinctly American influence. And within its American heritage, burlesque owes much to a Midwestern influence. That aspect is especially on display in an exhibit ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American Pickers star and performer Danielle Colby is bringing the history of burlesque to downtown Davenport. At 322 Brady St., ...

If you have always wondered what burlesque is all about, you’re not alone. Often thought of as tawdry, risqué, and sometimes blasphemous, Cybil Unrest and her burlesque troupe, Truth Or Dare ...