Archives: Directory Entries

Dance Filthy USA – Florida

Americas Hottest Pole Dancing Competition that embraces the wild side of pole dancing with performance art in an intimate setting.

Cabinet of Curiosity – Illinois

Intimate. Grand. Inclusive. Moving. Meaningful. – Their mission is to continue being ritual engineers™, community architects™ and celebration consultants™. Founded in 2017, Cabinet of Curiosity is a nonprofit theater that creates original celebrations and productions.

Bim Bam Boom – Illinois

BIM BAM BOOM is Chicagoland’s hottest burlesque and variety production company! Their signature shows include PEEP SHOW, MONDO BURLESCO & THE CHICAGO VAMPIRE BALL!

Pinup Pole Show – California

Classic cars, pinup girls, retro-burlesque and pole champions! A 1955-1965 styled company of cheeky, kustom kulture women and the hot rods they love.

Empowerment In Heels – California

A safe space for Burlesque – Burlesque designed for Empowerment. In person classes, private coaching, and Live performances in Los Angeles. A unique Burlesque Class experience focused on creativity and individual self expression. LGTBQAI+

The Fit Factory – New York

Authentic Expression – The Fit Factory is more than just a pole and aerial dance studio—it’s a creative sanctuary where movement becomes art, healing, and empowerment.

SpeakEasy Noir – Global

Shadow Play For Your Shadow Work – SpeakEasy Noir is a mind-body wellness practice and immersive movement experience for intensely sensuous and deeply curious souls. Explore power, pleasure and play through sensual movement, erotic expression, burlesque, pole dance, freestyle flow, and creative healing arts.

Showgirl Awakening – California

Soul Retrieval Performance Art | Conscious Burlesque – Safe + joyful emergence for highly sensitive women who overedit, overmanage, overgive, people please + appease … and who desire to be seen, on their own terms.

Spellbound Burlesque – Arizona

Since 2014, Spellbound Burlesque has been the trendsetters, curating mesmerizing burlesque, aerial, and variety spectacles right in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona.

Velvet Nox Productions – Texas

Velvet Nox Productions is a pole dance and burlesque production company in Austin, TX. Come for the glitter, stay for the stories.

Metro Cabaret Club – District of Columbia

Metro Cabaret Club is a dynamic, performer-led production house redefining nightlife and live entertainment with electrifying, immersive experiences.

Mathers Social Gathering – Florida

A stylish, dark wood, exposed brick filled hideaway housed on the third floor of a vintage furniture store from the late 1800s. Mathers promotes group interaction in a sophisticated yet comfortable setting.

What the Funk?! Festival – Washington

What the Funk?! An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival is a Puckduction created by Mx, Pucks A’Plenty and co produced with Rebecca Mm RebeccaMm Davis and Stormy Chance.

Rosewood Theater – New York

Rosewood Theater is an adult cabaret, cocktail bar and social club—founded in 2018 from the legendary underground lap dance party, Die Happy Tonight.

Schtick a Pole In It – New York

From comedians Dan Goodman and JoAnna Ross comes Schtick A Pole In It, a night of comedy and pole dancing. Comics and pole dancers alternate the stage to create a unique show that leaves everyone happy.

Noveltease Theater – Washington

Noveltease Theatre’s mission is to create community through storytelling by reviving the historical artform of literary burlesque.

Jeezys Juke Joint: A Black Burly-Q Revue – Touring

Jeez Loueez is the creator and host of Jeezy’s Juke Joint: A Black Burly-Q Revue, a yearly entertainment festival and traveling show that spotlights Black burlesque and variety from around the world.

Bordel Chicago – Illinois

Bordel, located in Wicker Park, is Chicago’s favorite cabaret and cocktail bar, known for its Parisian-inspired speakeasy atmosphere featuring nightly music and entertainment.

Black Burlesque Directory

The Black Burlesque Directory was created in 2015. Rooted in the desire to fill more productions with Black performers, this directory serves as a tool for performers, curators and producers.

Crazy Horse – Paris

Le Crazy Horse Saloon or Le Crazy Horse de Paris is a Parisian cabaret and strip club known for its stage shows performed by nude female dancers.