Advent Calendar: 7 December – Lou Leigh Blue
When we created the Bristol Burlesque Festival 2014, we asked each applicant one important question: “What is Burlesque to you?” The answers made us laugh and cry and marvel at the … Continue reading
Burlesque Workspaces
Non-performers seem to be fascinated by the backstage. Photographers always want photos backstage and audience members want to sneak backstage. The magic and mystique of the backstage is so powerful, that … Continue reading
Dr. Sketchy’s Bristol Celebrates First Birthday!
Old school glamour, captivating cabaret and local circus artists will all join Dr Sketchy’s Bristol in celebrating it’s one year anniversary, with a one off special event hosted at Pink … Continue reading
Ally Katte’s Creature Feature
Ally Katte presents her favourite Halloween inspired Burlesque Acts. It’s no secret that Coochie Crunch and it’s contributors love Halloween. In a departure from the usual gore filled that are … Continue reading
Get your crayons out Bristol…. Dr. Sketchy’s is here!
Lou Leigh Blue has an exciting announcement! Dr. Sketchy’s is the setting for life drawing classes with a difference. Fusing classic drawing techniques with contemporary trends and styles, it allows … Continue reading
Why Not Nipples?
Writer, taxidermist, graphic designer, MC and supporter of his local Burlesque scene, Bobbu shares his thoughts on the taboo of the female nipple Burlesque is about stripping. That’s a fact … Continue reading
Ethereal Beauty
French Photographer Clémentine Schneidermann takes us through what inspired her to travel the world photographing Burlesque Dancers. A few years ago I saw the movie “On Tour” by Mathieu Amalric which … Continue reading
Vanity
Vanity, thy name is Tuesday. How else could I justify posting up a video of myself dancing? But, it’s more than that. It’s for the sheer joy of dance. For … Continue reading
Seasonal Routines: The Dos and Don’ts
Tiger Tiger takes us through the triumphs and pitfalls of Seasonal Acts. Seasonal Routines: The Dos and Don’ts With so many shows themed to seasonal festivities in the burlesque world … Continue reading
Bristol Beauties
James Alexander is a Bristol based artist. He took some time to tell CoochieCrunch.com about his recent series of paintings inspired by Burlesque dancers. If you have the bare faced … Continue reading