The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition

About Me

The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition of 2008 is the annual conference and tradeshow for both the professional burlesque performer and the casual burlesque enthusiast. With two days of classes, vendor exhibits, and special events -- and three nights of shows, shows, shows, there's something for everyone at GBBE!If you're interested in more information, please visit our website at Burlesque-Expo.com The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition is being held Friday, March 21 through Sunday, Mach 23 at The Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cambridge, MA. It features three nights of performances and parties, and three days of classes, shopping, and special events.If you're any kind of professional performer (or want to be), you should come to this event. It's not just for dancers! If you're interested in costumes... we have classes on costuming on a budget, hand-finishing costumes, and how to make pasties. Plus a fabulous costume exhibit displaying costumes from burlesque legends like Satan's Angel and Kitten Natividad and modern stars like Dita Von Teese. If you're interested in business... we have classes on marketing, producing a show, negotiating a gig, and more! If you're a dancer... there are fabulous technical classes on everything from Middle Eastern dance to chair dancing to The Delasarte Technique to performing with live snakes! A full day of classes (10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) is only $45 if you register in advance — coming for both days is only $75, and coming for the whole weekend (every show, party, event, class, exhibit... everything!) is only $125. Please visit www.Burlesque-Expo.com to buy your tickets today!FREE ADMISSION!Put this banner on your MySpace page, in your blog, on your personal homepage, or in some other public place, link it to www.BURLESQUE-EXPO.com and let us know about it and we'll give you free admission to The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition!

My Interests

Burlesque, Boston, New England, Vaudeville, Cabaret, Neo-burlesque, sideshows, Miss Exotic World, Striptease, The New York Burlesque Festival, Dita von Teese, Michelle L'Amour,

I'd like to meet:

Those who want to help run and promote this great event! Burlesque performers Those with something to teach the burlesque community (make-up artists, choreographers, costumers, jugglers, hair stylists, martial artists, magicians, etc.) Those who want to sell their product or service to the Burlesque Community

Music:

Swing, Big Band, Blues, Tin Pan alley, rockabilly, show tunes, Broadway,

Heroes:

Blaze Starr, Dixie Evans, Bettie Page, Tempest Storm

My Blog

Applications!

Finally!The application process for the 2008 Great Boston Burlesque Expo is open!Please visit www.Burlesque-Expo.com and click on "Apply!" in the main menu for information on applying.The Great Boston...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:53:00 PST

We want your opinion! Expo news!

Hello again!The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition of 2007 was so much fun that we have decided to do it again in 2008! We have been working hard to correct some aspects of the expo that didn't work s...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Mon, 12 Mar 2007 08:06:00 PST

Thanks!

The Great Boston Burlesque Expo team would like to thank everyone who helped make this year a year to remember!!!!!You guys rock!!!!xoxoxo!!!
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Fri, 09 Mar 2007 09:49:00 PST

The Rhinestone Pages!!!

There's been a lot of great discussion lately about where burlesque can be found! It looks like burlesque happens in all sorts of places, some you'd expect -- and some you definitely wouldn't! There a...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:58:00 PST

How many breasts equal a world record?

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 31, 2007The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition:P.O. Box 271N. Quincy, MA [email protected](617) 216-8326www.burlesque-expo.comTwirled Record!Burlesque Performers...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 08:05:00 PST

WXPO is on the air!

It's hard to believe it's only twenty-three days until The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition (www.Burlesque-Expo.com)! We're very excited to see you all in Boston -- and we hope you're excited too! W...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Thu, 25 Jan 2007 01:35:00 PST

Professional Burlesque Society

Ladies and Gentlemen,We are pleased to announce the debut of The Professional Burlesque Society's 2007/2008 Rhinestone pages! This full-color directory lists both burlesque performers (soloists and tr...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:16:00 PST

Boston Burlesque Expo Tickets Available!!!

Tickets for The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition are on sale!You can get tickets for our three great shows, our classes, our vendor exhibit -- or all of the above! We have three nights of shows (The ...
Posted by The Great Boston Burlesque Exposition on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 11:52:00 PST