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Shake It Off! weekly burlesque classes

STRIPTEASE SYMPOSIUM, LA’s on-going burlesque classes featuring all parts of the burlesque experience—choreography, costumes, make-up and character design—brings a new concept to the fitness world in the form of a weekly burlesque class through December 8th.

Bump, grind, unwind, and leave your inhibitions behind! Instructor and award-winning burlesque dancer JEWEL OF DENIAL fuses traditional burlesque moves and striptease principles with yoga, belly dance, and jazz for a real workout, all set to a throwback soundtrack. Whether you're looking for a fun, girl-fueled way to stay in shape, or getting ready to grace the stage, this class works at all levels.

About Jewel of Denial


Holding the title of Miss Exotic World Best Duo 2008 (along with Kat Bardot), JEWEL OF DENIAL began her burlesque career when she entered the sparkling world of the Velvet Hammer Burlesque, LA's pioneering neo-burlesque troupe. Recently she was featured at the LA Weekly Theater Awards Show.

Jewel has graced stages in 4 countries, 6 states, and 17 cities; including Las Vegas, Hollywood, San Francisco, San Diego, Sacramento, Portland, Seattle, Washington D.C., London, and Amsterdam.

Her years of movement training include ballroom at Arthur Murray to jazz and dance fitness at L.A. Dance Arts Academy, as well as painstakingly researching retro dances such as apache, lindy hop, swing, and jive; other interests include hip-hop, capoeria, power yoga, even breakdancing! Jewel has taught a number of different dance disciplines including striptease at the on-going belly dance meets burlesque event, Stiletto, and is co-founder of Striptease Symposium.
About Striptease Symposium

Striptease Symposium’s mission is to celebrate the feminine form by developing creativity, confidence, positive self image through the highest quality burlesque instruction.

The award-winning Jewel of Denial and Penny Starr, Jr. offer performance, instruction and private events featuring dance and choreography, glamorous hair and make-up techniques, costume design and construction, character design and so much more!

Allow them to unleash your inner showgirl.

Striptease Symposium www.itsachick.com