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Halloween Makeup / Gory

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Whether you like your halloween gory or gorgeous we have a makeup class for you. Beauty Parlor artist Ashley Vest is bringing you the gory showing you how to make cuts, bruises and even a zombie look out of easy to find items. Take one or both Beauty Parlor Chicago makeup workshops and scare everyone with how good you look.

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Showgirl Sculpt

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Join Kitty for a low-impact workout to help you sculpt and strengthen your body. The workout will largely be barre-influenced, meaning lots of micro-movements focusing on our glutes and core.  Open to all genders and bodies. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows you to stretch and move, bring a yoga mat, and grippy socks.

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Guiding Your Process: Facilitation Techniques

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

Decision-making, whether in groups or individual, can be a stressful process. Facilitation, the practice of guiding a meeting or process, can have a positive impact. This workshop will explore facilitation techniques that you can apply to meetings, collaborations, or individual pursuits. Midge will describe ways to effectively break down steps, keep moving towards a goal, address contentious opinions (others or your own), and break through roadb...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Unleashing Your Inner Goddess (Intro to Burlesque)

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

You've already got everything you need to feel beautiful. Whether you’re looking to cultivate more confidence in the boardroom or spice things up in the bedroom, you’ll find just what you’re looking for in this introductory burlesque class. Burlesque has a divine reputation for empowering people of all ages, sizes, colors, and abilities! Engage your mind, body, and soul with focused ferocity and align with the smoldering, confident queen that...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Women's Nude Yoga

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

Come for an evening of healing the Divine Feminine in a creative, supportive and safe space. Female-identifying yoginis of all shapes, colors and sizes uniting in an evening of radical self love and self acceptance. YOGA FLOW: Hatha Yoga. Open to ALL levels of practitioners from first-timers to seasoned practitioners. Prepare for moments of breath work and meditation throughout the evening. What to Bring:  BYOYM = bring your own yoga mat!...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Shaping Leather Masks

Art Side Out Studio & MASK SHOP

Learn the Semmerling methods for shaping leather masks. Jeff will show you what you need to know about leather how to shape masks from it and 2 basic methods for sizing and finishing them that will get you started making fabulous masks.  In two days you will make and finish two to three leather masks and leave with a list of sources for materials and tools. ​ Price include all materials.

All levels 16 and older
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Meisner Technique 2 - Imagination: Conceive, Create

The Artistic Home Acting Studio @ 3054 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL

Activate your imagination and plumb the depths of your risk-taking to create forceful, personally-connected characters. Hone your emotional preparation while continuing to work behaviorally, moment to moment. Prerequisite: Tech 1 and instructor approval Note: School will reach out with a final interview call for verification after purchase.

Intermediate 18 and older
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$400

16 sessions

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Intro to Burlesque

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

Curious about our weekly burlesque classes, but not sure it's a good fit for you? Try out some basic burlesque moves with our teachers from Vaudezilla Studios, who will have you bumping, grinding, & shimmying in no time. In this 90-minute taster workshop, you'll have fun and learn more about the art of burlesque! All levels and genders welcome. Every body welcome.

(14) Beginner 18 and older
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Hip Hop Burlesque

Vaudezilla Studios

If you love burlesque and hip hop dancing but haven't really found a way to combine the two, this workshop is here to help. We'll warm up, examine different styles and intersections of hip hop and burlesque, and learn a routine that will inspire you to move, whether you do so in your underwear in your bedroom or in your underwear on a stage. All levels of dance are invited, and this is a safe space for people of all identities.

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Specialty: Butch Burlesque

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

Butch it up with sportscoats, waistcoats, ties and tophats; all bodies, all sexes fitness and striptease. Get hairy with finesse and learn about burlesque. Build a repertoire of reveals and gain some group dancing skillz.

(14) All levels 18 and older
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$110

8 sessions

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Specialty: Solo Costuming

Vaudezilla Studios

This 90 minute weekly class is aimed at helping solo performers design and create a professional, unique costume. Learn to design a costume to suit your solo, set a budget, source pieces, and alter and embellish to completion. Each week will focus on a specific crafting skill, with time allotted to give help and feedback for each member's costume. Can be taken before or in conjunction with Developing Solos, or independently. All skill levels wel...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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The Hot Seat: Seductive Chair Dancing (All Levels)

Vaudezilla Studios

Focusing on what developing technical proficiency with your four legged friend, this class is geared toward hobbyists as well as aspiring and professional performers with various dance backgrounds who want to look like a professional using a chair! Using basic dance principles, the teacher will define stances and footwork combos with chair movement that can be used to add pizazz to your repertoire! Using a combination of classic & modern burlesque...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Solo Development (All Levels)

Vaudezilla Studios

This weekly class is geared towards guiding individuals through the many steps it takes to developing a cohesive solo. Through brief lectures, exercises, and peer feedback this workshop is sure to be just the push you need to finish that dream act. Students must be comfortable developing and performing original work for class each week. All levels and genders welcome. This class offers the opportunity for a short group performance at the end of...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Specialty: Developing Solos

Vaudezilla Studios

This hour-long weekly class is geared towards guiding individuals through the many steps it takes to developing a cohesive solo. Through brief lectures, exercises, and peer feedback this workshop is sure to be just the push you need to finish that dream act. Students must be comfortable developing and performing original work for class each week. All levels welcome. Prerequisites: None

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Specialty: Boa Dancing

Vaudezilla Studios

Focusing on what developing technical proficiency with your long, feathered friend, this class is geared toward hobbyists, as well as aspiring and established performers with various dance backgrounds who want to look like a professional using the boa! Using basic dance principles, the teacher will define stances and footwork combos with boa movement that can be used to add pizazz to your repertoire! Using a combination of classic & modern burlesque...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Specialty: Video Vixen

Vaudezilla Studios

Have you noticed that a lot of artist are using burlesque inspired movement in their music videos and performances? Have you wanted to learn the sexy backup dancer moves? In this neo-burlesque class we will not only learn how to become video vixens, we will also record our own short "music video". This is a heels class so prepare to learn to strut your stuff for the camera! All genders welcome. Prerequisites: None

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Specialty: Tricks of the Trade

Vaudezilla Studios

Tired of the same old dance moves? Feeling stuck in a rut when choreographing an act? Looking to spice up your dance vocabulary? Well then Zara Estelle's "Ticks of the Trade" class is just for you! Learn various styles of dance to incorporate into a piece for that extra pizazz. From chair dance, to floor work, to twerking and more, you will learn moves that will give your act a climax! Feel free to ask Zara for specific tricks you have in mind as...

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Specialty: Twerking

Vaudezilla Studios

This class delivers a fun upbeat workout. Shake and bounce those booties, thighs, and abs into shape. Zara Estelle will have you dancing to great music and learning choreography too good to take to the club.

(14) All levels 18 and older
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Burlesque Level 5/6 (Advanced)

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL

After learning the basics of burlesque and movement, you're ready to start building your own performance. As a class, we will develop a short 10-12 minute show that includes group acts, interstitials, and solos that use all of the burlesque and performance techniques that you've acquired up to this point. The teacher will provide a theme that coincides with an upcoming VAUDEZILLA! Saturday night show, and students will be expected to create their...

(14) Advanced 18 and older
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$170

8 sessions

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Afro/Caribbean Dance Explosion

Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

A high-energy dance fusion class that takes influence from the rich influences of the African diaspora. Each session will include a short stretch and warm-up, cardio/dance fitness routine and will end with learning a portion of a choreographed Afro/Caribbean dance. The final step will include performing the dance piece at the Vaudezilla student showcase! If you want to enjoy the chance to learn and experience a facet of African diaspora culture...

(14) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$110

5 sessions

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