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Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2!

I've got the honky tonk blues.

About Me

I'm a burlesque performer, pin-up model and photographer. And I rock the vegan straightedge!
Come out to my class in Paris, France!

Et en français!
I will be teaching the workshop on Sunday, June 29th, and the total cost for the class is 90 Euros. Click on the paypal buttons below to pay your 25 Euro deposit and secure your spot!

Help support internationally touring burlesque! Donate any amount to my touring fund before June 22, and I'll send you a postcard from Paris at the end of the month! Click on the image below to be redirected to Paypal.com to make your payment.

If you'll be in Portland in June, go to this!!

Find out all about me here:



When I'm not performing or doing photoshoots, I'm busy designing and sewing all the products on Coquette Faux Furriers , so go take a peek and tell me what you think!

My Interests

Bettina - Capital City Cheesecake!


I'd like to meet:

People who appreciate vintage glamour and style, other pin-up models, burlesque performers, designers, photographers, promoters, punk rock kids, and troublemakers. And anyone who wants to support the pin-up arts:

Music:

If you watch this new Black Square video till the end, you'll see me bopping around, I'm the one with the white hairflower!
I'm definitely going through a Motorhead phase.

Here I am in Probot's "Shake Your Blood" featuring Dave Grohl, Lemmy from Motorhead and over 70 SuicideGirls! Look for the redhead in the bright blue top!

I wish I could have seen Morrissey in the 90s with this line-up:

Movies:


Check out this video, it's from my first night in Paris! Look for the redhead fawning over Nicolas Ullmann in his second act, about midway through!
THE KING ELVIS
by LaNuitTV

Television:

Are you a giver? Prefer to give than to receive? You're in luck! Check out my wishlist make me giggle with glee!
bettinamay's Wish List by bettinamay ..

Books:



See me on page 14 of the new SuicideGirls Magazine!

Try spotting all six pages of me in this lovely coffeetable book from SuicideGirls.com
The only thing better that a man in uniform, is two!

Heroes:

I model for Hold-fast Army and PRN Graphics, check out the photos I've done for them:



My Blog

You can help me get to Paris!

Phew, self-publishing a magazine, running a design house, and being a touring performer sure takes a lot of dollars!You can support internationally touring burlesque! Donate any amount to my touring ...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 06:33:00 PST

Learn to be a PIn-Up Model in Paris, France!!

What could be more romantic than spending a day in the most beautiful city in the world learning glamour tips from a professional pin-up model and photographer, getting a full vintage makeover, and th...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:37:00 PST

Do you want sexy people to look at your junk?

And by junk I mean your fabulous products! Want to have access to an exclusive market of sexy people who appreciate An Occasional Man?  Put an ad in the next issue of my new mag, which ...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Wed, 14 May 2008 02:50:00 PST

Come see me in Vancouver, new pin-up workshop!!

If you haven't heard already, this weekend is the start of the Vancouver International Burlesque Festival, and I'll be heading over on Friday with Seattle's go-go Amy to perform in the International B...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:55:00 PST

On the cover of the Times Colonist today!!

Victoria folks, race down to the nearest newstand and pick up a copy of today’s Times Colonist paper, to see handsome Nick Random, cover model for the first issue of my new magazine, An Occasion...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:52:00 PST

My love of Flight of the Conchords grows

Ok, I thought Flight of the Conchords was rad even before I saw their HBO show, but now that I’ve seen it it’s official: I want to be best friends WITH benefits with either Bret, Jemaine, ...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:26:00 PST

Upcoming pin-up workshops in BC!

I will be teaching pin-up workshops with go-go Amy this April, so tell all your friends! The first one is in Victoria, BC on April 5th, and the second in Vancouver, BC on April 26th. go to my page f...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:44:00 PST

Check out my new magazine!

You may have noticed I’ve been pretty quiet for the past month, and here’s why: I was working on my new male pin-up magazine, An Occasional Man, which I’ve been creating with fellow ...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:24:00 PST

Help me pick a shirt colour!

What colour t-shirt should I be printed on? I'm getting new t-shirts printed as soon as I can decide what colour to get them!! This is the logo (Thanks Hep Cat Pin-ups!), and it will probably be the...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:43:00 PST

My amazingly perfect birthday.

While I'm still wrapped in warm fuzzies from my birthday on Thursday, I best write it down for posterity....My morning started with an inbox flooded with birthday greetings, some of which included pic...
Posted by Bettina May - In Paris June 23-July 2! on Sun, 02 Mar 2008 11:16:00 PST