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CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

PLACES AVAILABLE

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

We are thrilled to welcome you to our Advanced Burlesque Course this September! Designed for experienced performers who are ready to refine their artistry and continue developing their unique stage presence.

This term, we’ll dive into one of the most iconic disciplines in classical burlesque—Feather Fan Dancing. Throughout the course, you’ll develop elegant feather fan technique, learning beautiful fan manipulation, framing, reveals, illusion, and seamless transitions inspired by the glamour of the Golden Age of Burlesque.

Alongside feather fan work, we’ll continue to refine your burlesque technique, musicality, performance quality, and theatrical storytelling. Classes will focus on precision, artistry, confidence, and expressive performance, helping you elevate every aspect of your stagecraft.

This term, we’ll work towards learning a stunning classical feather fan routine, combining technical skill with elegance and showgirl glamour. Students will also have the opportunity to perform the routine in our optional in-studio showcase in December, providing a relaxed and supportive environment to celebrate everything you’ve learned.

Expect sophistication, glamour, and beautifully crafted choreography in a supportive, performance-focused environment.

The Advanced Burlesque Course offers a unique opportunity to deepen your technical skills, refine your performance style, and collaborate with a community of dedicated and inspiring performers.

*This course begins on Wednesday the 16th of September and runs until the 21st of Oct*

Please Email us to register – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

 

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED) REHEARSAL TERM

PLACES ONLY AVAILABLE FOR CURRENT STUDENTS – THIS IS A REHEARSAL TERM

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

It’s show season! ✨

This term is all about rehearsing and getting ready for our Summer Show: Burlesque at the Movies, taking place on 12th July at The Button Factory.

Throughout the term, you’ll be placed into your show groups and will begin rehearsing your routines in class. All choreography has been taught in previous terms, so this term will focus purely on rehearsing, refining, and elevating your performance ready for the stage.

We’ll be focusing on performance quality, stage presence, character work, and confidence—polishing every detail to ensure a strong, professional, and captivating performance.

Alongside rehearsals, we’ll also be training to get show fit—building strength, control, stamina, and presence so you feel powerful, confident, and fully stage-ready.

This is a focused and performance-driven term as we work toward the show, so attendance and commitment are essential.

Get ready for a term full of intensity, artistry, and performance as we bring Burlesque at the Movies to life on stage 💋✨

PLEASE EMAIL TO BOOK – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

PLACES AVAILABLE

Stage Sirens – Preparing for the Summer Show

Advanced Burlesque | 4-Week Term

4 week course €80

We’re excited to announce a special 4-week advanced burlesque term, designed to prepare seasoned performers for our Summer Show.

This short, performance-focused course will centre on learning and polishing a brand-new burlesque routine for our Summer Show Burlesque at the Movies , taking place at The Button Factory on July 12th. Expect strong storytelling, musicality, confident ensemble work, and polished stage presence as we refine the routine for a live audience.

This is an ideal opportunity for experienced dancers looking to sharpen their performance quality, elevate their stagecraft, and work collaboratively in a supportive, high-level burlesque environment.

✨ Sophistication
✨ Sass
✨ Show-ready choreography

Course Dates:

  • Starts Wednesday 11th March (6:30 – 7:30PM)

  • Runs until 1st April

  • Please note: Wednesday 18th March class will run at 8:00 PM (one week only due to Paddy’s Day)

📩 To register, email: info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

PLACES AVAILABLE

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

We are thrilled to announce our Advanced Burlesque Course starting this January! Designed for seasoned performers ready to take their craft to the next level.

This January, we’re rolling out the red carpet to welcome new advanced students and seasoned performers into an exciting term of high-level burlesque.

Over the course of the term, we’ll refine your technique, elevate your stagecraft, and focus on performance quality as we work towards our summer show in June. This term’s featured routine is “Be Italian” from the musical Nine—a bold, theatrical number packed with character, musicality, and confident ensemble performance. Expect dynamic choreography, strong storytelling, and polished presentation as we prepare this showpiece for the stage.

Expect sophistication, sass, and show-stopping choreography in a supportive, performance-focused environment.

The Advanced Burlesque Course offers a unique opportunity for students to refine their skills, hone their stage presence, and collaborate with a community of passionate performers.

*This course begins on Wednesday the 21st of January and runs until the 25th of Feb*

Please Email us to register – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

 

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

COURSE FULL

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

We are thrilled to announce our Advanced Burlesque Course starting this September! Designed for seasoned performers ready to take their craft to the next level.

This September, we’re rolling out the red carpet to welcome new advanced students and seasoned performers into an exciting term of high-level burlesque.

Over the course, we’ll refine your technique, elevate your stagecraft, and work towards a special in-studio performance in December that lets you shine in front of a live audience. This term’s showpiece? A classical top hat and cane routine – brimming with elegance and precision – reimagined with a bold, modern twist to keep it fresh, fun, and unforgettable.

Expect sophistication, sass, and show-stopping choreography in a supportive, performance-focused environment.

The Advanced Burlesque Course offers a unique opportunity for students to refine their skills, hone their stage presence, and collaborate with a community of passionate performers.

*This course begins on Wednesday the 17th of September and runs until the 22nd of October*

Please Email us to register – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

 

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

We are thrilled to announce the re-launch of our Advanced Burlesque Course! Designed for seasoned performers ready to take their craft to the next level, this intensive program will focus on preparing participants for the highly anticipated return of the Irish Burlesque Academy’s summer showcase – Tease Through Time.

The Advanced Burlesque Course offers a unique opportunity for students to refine their skills, hone their stage presence, and collaborate with a community of passionate performers. With a curriculum centred on performance techniques, students will explore choreography, storytelling, and the art of captivating an audience, ensuring they’re ready to shine under the spotlight.

Tease Through Time – Mark your calendars for June 29th, 2025, as the Irish Burlesque Academy takes over the Button Factory for its grand summer showcase. Tease Through Time is a dazzling exploration of burlesque through the ages, from its classic roots to its contemporary reinventions. The Advanced Burlesque Course will play a pivotal role in bringing this story to life, with students delivering show-stopping performances.

This course is all about empowering our performers to push their boundaries and own the stage.

Advanced Burlesque Course is open to experienced performers looking to elevate their skills. Classes begin in January, and spaces are limited.

*This course begins on Wednesday the 30th of April and runs until the 4th of June*

Please Email us to register – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

 

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

We are thrilled to announce the re-launch of our Advanced Burlesque Course, kicking off in January 2025. Designed for seasoned performers ready to take their craft to the next level, this intensive program will focus on preparing participants for two marquee events: An opening number for the prestigious MX Ireland competition and the highly anticipated return of the Irish Burlesque Academy’s summer showcase – Tease Through Time.

The Advanced Burlesque Course offers a unique opportunity for students to refine their skills, hone their stage presence, and collaborate with a community of passionate performers. With a curriculum centred on performance techniques, students will explore choreography, storytelling, and the art of captivating an audience, ensuring they’re ready to shine under the spotlight.

Tease Through Time – Mark your calendars for June 29th, 2025, as the Irish Burlesque Academy takes over the Button Factory for its grand summer showcase. Tease Through Time is a dazzling exploration of burlesque through the ages, from its classic roots to its contemporary reinventions. The Advanced Burlesque Course will play a pivotal role in bringing this story to life, with students delivering show-stopping performances.

This course is all about empowering our performers to push their boundaries and own the stage.

Advanced Burlesque Course is open to experienced performers looking to elevate their skills. Classes begin in January, and spaces are limited.

*This course begins on Wednesday the 5th of March and runs until the 8th of April*

Please Email us to register – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

 

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED)

PLACES AVAILABLE 

6 week course €115

We are thrilled to announce our brand-new Intermediate & Advanced Burlesque Course, inspired by the legendary choreography and style of Bob Fosse. This exclusive 6-week course will allow students to explore the signature movements and nuances of Fosse’s showgirl aesthetic while seamlessly blending them with our signature Burlesque flair.

Designed for dancers with some experience, the course will focus on enhancing both technique and performance skills. Students will learn essential Fosse techniques, such as his sharp isolations, sensual fluidity, and iconic jazz hands, while bringing their own Burlesque artistry into the mix. This exciting opportunity is ideal for those looking to refine their stage presence, increase their confidence, and take their Burlesque performance to the next level.

Fosse’s choreography, made famous through shows like Cabaret and Chicago, is known for its elegance, sensuality, and precision—qualities that pair perfectly with the art of Burlesque. This course will not only teach dancers to master these techniques but also allow them to embody the Fosse showgirl’s attitude and flair in their own performances.

Booking Essential

(Places Limited) 

*This course begins on Tuesday the 22nd of October and runs until the 26th of November*

If you would like a payment plan please email us @ info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (ADVANCED)

THIE COURSE IS NOW FULL

Stage Sirens – Master the Spotlight: Advanced Burlesque Course

6 week course €120

We are thrilled to announce the re-launch of our Advanced Burlesque Course, kicking off in January 2025. Designed for seasoned performers ready to take their craft to the next level, this intensive program will focus on preparing participants for two marquee events: An opening number for the prestigious MX Ireland competition and the highly anticipated return of the Irish Burlesque Academy’s summer showcase – Tease Through Time.

The Advanced Burlesque Course offers a unique opportunity for students to refine their skills, hone their stage presence, and collaborate with a community of passionate performers. With a curriculum centred on performance techniques, students will explore choreography, storytelling, and the art of captivating an audience, ensuring they’re ready to shine under the spotlight.

Tease Through Time – Mark your calendars for June 29th, 2025, as the Irish Burlesque Academy takes over the Button Factory for its grand summer showcase. Tease Through Time is a dazzling exploration of burlesque through the ages, from its classic roots to its contemporary reinventions. The Advanced Burlesque Course will play a pivotal role in bringing this story to life, with students delivering show-stopping performances.

This course is all about empowering our performers to push their boundaries and own the stage.

Advanced Burlesque Course is open to experienced performers looking to elevate their skills. Classes begin in January, and spaces are limited.

*This course begins on Wednesday the 15th of January and runs until the 19th of February*

Please Email us to register – info@irishburlesqueacademy.com

 

CLASSICAL BURLESQUE (INTERMEDIATE / ADVANCED)

6 week course €115

Join us for a transformative six-week mixed-level burlesque course, the final opportunity to refine your skills in a combined Intermediate and Advanced setting before we split into dedicated groups. This course is designed to elevate your technique and performance, challenging you to reach new heights in the art of Burlesque. Our focus will be on mastering a Classical Burlesque striptease, where the essence of performance is paramount. You’ll learn to captivate your audience with elegance and confidence, honing your stage presence and finesse. Whether you’re looking to polish your current abilities or push your boundaries, this course promises an enriching experience that will prepare you for more specialized training ahead.

Booking Essential

(Places Limited) 

*This course begins on Tuesday the 3rd of September and runs until the 8th of October*

If you would like a payment plan please email us @ info@irishburlesqueacademy.com