ABOUT BELLES
Founded in 2011, Belles Burlesque is a professional school teaching the art of tease, to any ladies wanting to have some fun and gain confidence or to those wishing to take their first steps on the road to a burlesque career.
Our aim is to empower women through dance classes, whatever their age, size and dance abilities
From group classes, 1-on-1 sessions and teacher training to events such as life drawing sessions, boudoir photoshoots and much more... all with a body confidence twist, we have something for everyone.
LATEST NEWS
Sexy floor workshop
A 2-week floor workshop, spent mostly on the floor. Keep this in mind. Thursday 20th and 27th April This is going to be a very very sexy workshop and we will learn a very very sexy routine. All levels welcome This is our first one so I suspect it will get fully booked. Limited to Read more about Sexy floor workshop[…]
Heels Workshop
After such a wonderful and empowering first session with Charley last month, here is another one-off workshop. Discover the secrets of feeling more confident, powerful, and sassy in your heels! Step into your favorite pair of heels and join us for our heels workshop taught by Charley. £11 for a one hour workshop. Limited to Read more about Heels Workshop[…]
Videoshoot night: Review
Following a 3 week course in the studios, we recorded a videoshoot at a fantastic location in Warwick. It had been a while since we had done one of those and needless to say that we all had a wonderful time. Filmed and produced by myself, it is essencial for me that my students enjoy Read more about Videoshoot night: Review[…]
Château Burlesque -Show Review
What an incredible show that was. The Belles popped their corsets and stretched their stockings with amazing group routines and solo performances We were also very lucky to have our very own Belles Compere, Sauvignon Bonc, who retired her burlesque gears for one nigh and sang for us all. She was divine! Head to our Read more about Château Burlesque -Show Review[…]
Burlesque Inspiration
My lovely ladies from our current solo course have been discovering new performers, studying their routines finding out what makes them unique and entertaining, yet sexy and empowering. The list of inspiring burlesque artists is endless but I thought I would share with you some of the awesome performers we have been studying. In no particular order… Read more about Burlesque Inspiration[…]
Become a burlesque teacher
Run your own Burlesque classes, inspire your students and make a living from it! Become a burlesque teacher, boost your students self-esteem whilst promoting the art of tease. Whether you’re looking for a career change or to add some extra classes to your existing calendar whilst ladies feel more confident with their own body, becoming Read more about Become a burlesque teacher[…]
Interview with Shannon, Belles Burlesque student
Shannon’s Interview How long have you been doing burlesque for?Since Feb 2017. Why did you originally join ?I wanted to do something out of my comfort zone and prove to myself that I could try something I’d never done before. Plus the glamour & flair of burlesque has always appealed to me so I Read more about Interview with Shannon, Belles Burlesque student[…]
Burlesque T-shirts
Promote the burlesque community and parade with pride when wearing your tshirt. Wear it with a pair of jeans, get sophisticated with your tshirt and a skirt or keep it safe in your burlesque bag, ready to shimmy when attending classes. Sizes available: S to 2XLVarious colours available too Order yours here
Where to get your burlesque gloves
Burlesque is a unique, dramatic, and sexy fashion statement. While the exact elements of burlesque can vary, no outfit is complete without the burlesque gloves. Whereas they are satin, lace or fishnet and have wrist length, elbow length or full length gloves, you can find your pair on eBay. Don’t spend too much…even better, spend as less as possible… Read more about Where to get your burlesque gloves[…]