19/08/2026
So excited to be part of this! ❤️
HOW EXCITING!!
Would anyone like to join us for a FANTASTIC day of workshops, with some of the BEST instructors & performers in the business? Age 18+. All abilities welcome.
Saturday 14th November, Barnsley, South Yorkshire - 10.30am - 4pm. Price - £60 for ALL FIVE workshops!! DM this page, or email [email protected] to secure your spot NOW!
Instructors:
Chris Marley (Circus Skills Workshop)
Trixie Blue (Stripknot Workshop)
Lou Safire (Operation Bombshell Workshop)
Miss Whisky Twist (Sing & Fling Workshop - please note you do not have to be able to sing to do this)
Seedy Frills (Bump & Grind Masterclass)
10.30am – 11.30am Circus skills with Chris Marley:
A lively, confidence‑boosting session where participants explore a range of circus props designed to build coordination, creativity, and teamwork. This workshop is suitable for all abilities, with each activity broken down into simple, achievable step (plate spinning, diablo, scarf juggling and flower sticks).
11.30am – 12.30pm Trixie Blue –Stripknot Unmasked:
If you LOVE Slipknot and LOVE learning saucy choreography this workshop is for you. This workshop will introduce you to exotic choreography in a relaxed and friendly manner to the dulcet tones of Corey Taylor from SLIPKNOT! Perfect for complete beginners. Throughout the 60min workshop, you will learn: One bespoke group routine to Slipknots music and iconic burlesque/st******se/ poses/peels & choreography. You’ll also have a jolly good giggle with like-minded people. This workshop involves FLOORWORK! Are you ready to "Strip it out"? Expect a heady concoction of burlesque & st******se, amalgamated together for an exotic cocktail of excitement. Taught by Trixie Blue - professional burlesque/stripper performer and teacher. No experience required and no nudity.
1pm – 2pm Lous Safire – Operation Bombshell:
Get ready to be transported to a world of glamour and sensuality with burlesque! This centuries-old form of entertainment is a unique blend of comedy, dance, and st******se that celebrates all bodies like no other. Are you ready to unleash and feel like a superstar? Lou Safire's fun and empowering class is the perfect place to explore your sensuality and boost your confidence. Whether you are a seasoned performer or a curious beginner, Lou can't wait to help you discover the joy of burlesque. Taking some of the key moves in the burlesque repertoire and working with all elements of this spectacular performance art, Mx. Safire shows you how to create a unique stage presence and performance. Teaching you the dos and don'ts, gesture, facial expression, movement, props, and costume. Customised and developed individually to create a routine to wow an audience. By the end of the workshop, you are sure to be a diva in the making. Expect fun, laughter, and a few surprises.
2pm -3pm Miss Whisky Twist - Sing n Fling (singing is NOT essential for this workshop):
What is the Sing n Fling? The Sing n Fling has been a beloved element of burlesque, combining the power of your voice with the art of performance. Whiskey Twist will showcase her award-winning act and guide you in developing your own unique style. What you’ll learn: how to use and explore the emotions of music. Singing and vocal techniques. Commanding the stage and embracing musicality. How to add musicality, lip synch, and connection with your audience to your repertoire Note: Singing is not essential for this workshop. We will explore numerous ways to incorporate musical elements into your performance.
3pm – 4pm Seedy Frills – Bump & Grind Masterclass:
Learn the technique behind the ‘Bump and Grind’ and the ‘Shimmy’ along with a couple of boa tricks to be incorporated into a classic, showgirl-inspired routine to the song, ‘Shivas Regal!’ Please note, you will need either a boa or a long scarf for this class.
