Burlesque Academy: Burlesque III

Class Description

Instructor: Zara Estelle Schedule: Tuesdays, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Twelve (12) weeks + student showcase Session 1:10/15 - 11/19 Session 2: 11/26 - 1/14 No Class: 12/24 & 12/31 Dress Rehearsal: January 19 Student Showcase: February 7 & 8 Price: $750 Burlesque III is all about expanding our knowledge of choreography. This course is for dancers ready to learn advanced choreography and how to teach choreography to a class. You will not only spice up your dance vocabulary, but you will also prepare to create movement for yourself and others. This course is ideal for students from Burlesque I and II who show dance proficiency. All creative work made in this series is the property of ASB. Students are expected to provide basic "dance blacks" - black character shoes, black fishnets, black bra, and black shorts. Student Learning Outcomes: • An original act choreographed by Zara Estelle • A group act choreographed by you and your peers under the guidance of Zara Estelle • Different techniques of developing choreographic movements, blocking, and storyline • Various methods of teaching choreography with counts, sounds, metaphors, etc. • Various ways to teach and translate the language of movement to your classmates • How to convey a message or story • How to costume for a group What to bring: • Dance/character shoes or strapped toe shoes with a 2–3-inch heel. • Other acceptable footwear includes jazz flats, salsa shoes, or barefoot. • Kneepads • Water Included workshops: • Music Mixing • Pastie Making & Twirling • Pics, Reels, and Peels: Digital Media for Burlesque • Intro to Sewing • Basic Costume Construction This semester, we are providing a complimentary photoshoot to Burlesque Academy students to help pump up your promo! About Us: Take burlesque classes at The Atlanta School of Burlesque for beginners, performers and fans and see Atlanta burlesque shows at Metropolitan Studios for some of the best burlesque experiences you'll have! Metropolitan Studios Arts & Movement Community is an affordable creative space in the heart of Atlanta’s East Atlanta Village.

Cancellation Policy

You must notify Metropolitan Studios at least 3 hours before class starts, or class will be deducted from your account and considered “used” even though you were not present.

Contact Details

• Metropolitan Studios, Inc., Metropolitan Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA, USA