The tradition of burlesque goes far back in history
and is regaining popularity over its more exhausted counterpart,
the striptease. Subversive and primordial, Las Vegas
burlesque shows are a gentlemen’s choice in Las
Vegas shows. Burlesque shows in Las Vegas offer a
clear look into what’s so appealing about the art
of seduction. They offer a truer likeness of many women
who carry on the custom of this beguiling art form. Fleshy,
contemptuous and extremely easy on the eyes, Las Vegas
burlesque is a welcome alternative to the more risqué
performances on the Las
Vegas Strip.
Forty Deuce
is one of the most popular nightclubs featuring racy Las
Vegas burlesque each night of the week. Ivan Kane is the
man behind the successful venue and the one who keeps
the talent fresh and the lights low. Some of the best
Las Vegas burlesque dancers shimmy their way around the
club performing for men and women who are curious about
this once dying trend. Situated inside Mandalay Bay the
soulful and steamy shows exhibit the old-world glamour
of Hollywood.
Inside the intimate surroundings the lights drop and small lamps dimly light up the wood paneled bar. This is one of the best Las Vegas burlesque shows and has some hidden surprises for the crowd. Sexy sax music is featured in each show Wednesday and Friday through Sunday. Get ready for a unique Rock n’ Roll burlesque show on Tuesday.
Inside Treasure Island
Hotel and Casino Tangerine Lounge and Nightclub showcases
Las Vegas burlesque talent sure to please crowds. The
cabaret-style burlesque of the 1920s is sweetened by a
number of sensual sirens performing in the club. This
is old burlesque with a new Vegas twist. The burlesque
shows in Las Vegas are normally a bit longer then the
ones at Tangerine so if you
only want a taste then this is the place to be. Tangerine
burlesque acts are featured from Thursday through Saturday
at 9:00pm and 10:00pm and last for fifteen minutes only.
For more burlesque events in Las Vegas head over the
Flamingo Cabaret inside the Flamingo
Las Vegas. X Burlesque is the featured show where
innovative props, fiery choreography and six stunning
dancers make for an evening of lusty entertainment.
The troupe of talented Las Vegas burlesque dancers include
women who are classically coached for steamy numbers.
The Second City Theater plays host to the show in a 180-seat
locale where a lot of close encounters with dancers make
the show a hit.
On either side of the stage inside the Flamingo Cabaret
large video screens exhibit seductive coverage and introduce
each vignette. Highlighted by popular music from Broadway
to rock and roll, every taste is accounted for. This Las
Vegas burlesque show is one of the best in Sin City and
showcases the one-of-a-kind talents of each dancer. Pudgy,
known as The Queen of Tease is the true star of the show
and has entertained audiences in many Las
Vegas shows over the years. Coaxing audience members
on stage and providing a comical aspect to the show, she’s
definitely a favorite and well-versed in the art.
Las Vegas burlesque shows such as the Pussycat Dolls
and the featured burlesque dancers in the Las Vegas Rockabilly
Weekend continue on and attract the naturally curious.
Though the "golden age of burlesque" has long
since past, a newer, hipper version has replaced it yet
maintained the paramount elements. Once linked to seedy
revues and even seedier venues, burlesque shows in Las
Vegas hold onto classic portrayals of the art form. From
the 1800s through to current day, burlesque still grips
audiences with seduction, sensuality and comedy.