You know what? No one simply knew how to do their barnet and face the moment they decided to do burlesque or hell even decided to put makeup on. I …
Fitness in and within Burlesque
Right don’t kick off when I say this but we gotta be fit on stage. I don’t mean the slang term ‘fit’ I mean physically and metaphorically (dare I say …
Burlesque Photography at Events or Shows
So often I see people posting about how they like or dont like photography taken of them performing at events or shows in burlesque. I mean aside from the obvious …
Burlesque Isnt Easy, Just Looks Easy
In a world where we seem to live so much of our lives out on social media, it is very easy to not see the hard work behind those images. I …
Safety and Security – Burlesque Risks
I am not talking financial security here. I am not talking burlesque safety. I am talking you safety. You the performer safety. In the 10 years I have been doing …
Budget Makeup Saves The Day
Hello you lovely people! How the devil are we? Can you guess what today’s blog is about (yeah I know it has been a while but as a damn busy burlesque …
Ask Khandie Khisses
As you can imagine I get asked alot of questions about my past, thoughts, life etc. So I put it out into the ether recently that I would answer some …
Business of Burlesque – Damaging Social Media
Hello darlings! Welcome to another (aaarrggg) blog from yours truly Khandie Khisses in the section I am now calling Business of Burlesque. I run a workshop on it but thought …
New Images = Calendar
For those of your who follow my facebook page you will know I have FINALLY given in and decided to do a calender. In the 8 or so years I …
Pay Fair. Pay Right.
A true scenario. Caller: Hi Khandie. I am looking for a fire performer to do walk about and breathing at my event tonight. £20 ok to cover expenses etc? Me: …