The Academy of Tease

05/25/2023

This summer we are back at Music In Motion Dance Studio for a 6 week performer track class that will run Sundays, 9:00-10:30AM July 23rd through August 27th!

Sign Up Form: tinyurl.com/AoT-Summer23

12/21/2022

We're back and taking sign ups for our 9 week long spring class session that will take you from burlesque basics, through advanced strip, and into performance prep and marketing!

Fill out the google form to get more information and claim your spot!
https://forms.gle/U2htFQzF7nbqBN5P9

03/19/2020

Self Love Seduction with Salem Sirene is being postponed to Sunday, April 19th.

02/17/2020

Have you registered for our spring drop in sessions yet? Email [email protected] today to get that spot! Space is LIMITED!

02/12/2019

We apologize for the radio silence! We've been getting a lot of interest for our next set of classes and are thrilled to announce that we've settled on some dates!

Based on external work schedules we have decided to move our classes to Tuesday nights at The Venue on 35th. With that being said, our next 6 week performer track curriculum will begin on April 2nd and run through May 7th!

Interested? Fill out the interest form linked below!

The Academy of Tease’s Performer Track curriculum provides students with a comprehensive education of the core concepts of classic burlesque. With an emphasis on classic bumps and grinds, showcasing, and musicality, The Academy of Tease prepares even the most beginner level dancers for a solid deb...

01/22/2019

We get the latest info on the Chrysler Museum's new event series and their new theme: "exposed"

06/14/2018

Good news everyone! We have finally determined a date for our next set of classes! Beginning on Sunday, September 2nd we will host our Fall 2018 semester of our 8-week long performer track curriculum! If you're interested in taking classes, please make sure to follow the attached bitly link to fill out our Academy of Tease general interest google doc so that we can send you the full packet for course offerings and information!

>>> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UXWu3rf-IA0NrhPZQ1qm1z-olOxuj1wNdUFlL-TKwGY/edit?usp=drivesdk

02/03/2018

Founded by the Norfolk based burlesque producers of Nocte Covina Burlesque, Salem Sirene and Isabel Astrum, The Academy of Tease was created to promote body positivity, inclusivity, and self love within the local Hampton Roads performing arts community.

The Academy of Tease provides students with a comprehensive education of the core concepts of classic and neo-burlesque. With an emphasis on classic bumps and grinds, showcasing, and musicality, our classes and workshops offer students a space to embrace their bodies through an embracing of sensuality, self awareness, and self love.

Classes for our next semester are set to begin at the end of the month. Please comment below or DM Salem Sirene or Isabel Astrum to be added to our email list to sign up!

01/02/2018

Founded by the Norfolk based burlesque producers of Nocte Covina Burlesque, Salem Sirene and Isabel Astrum, The Academy of Tease was created to promote body positivity, inclusivity, and self love within the local Hampton Roads performing arts community.

The Academy of Tease provides students with a comprehensive education of the core concepts of classic and neo-burlesque. With an emphasis on classic bumps and grinds, showcasing, and musicality, our classes and workshops offer students a space to embrace their bodies through an embracing of sensuality, self awareness, and self love.

With classes beginning in the next few months for our spring semester please follow the link below for furthur information on available classes and fees. Dates will be available asap!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UXWu3rf-IA0NrhPZQ1qm1z-olOxuj1wNdUFlL-TKwGY/edit?usp=drivesdk

01/01/2018

Can't wait to release our next semester Spring dates for classes & debut dates for our Fall students! Look out early 2018 for more info on both!