We’re back with Belles and Whistles, one of our biggest shows of the year, on Feb. 13 at the Music Box Theater. Michelle L’amour, Frenchie Kiss, Mimi First, Ivy Fabulous, Vivian Velvet will all be premiering new acts! We will also be doing a new group act, as well as some of your favorites. Our host, Nadine Dubois, is back for more with special guests Trixie Little and the Evil Hate Monkey, Yuri Lane, and the Stage Door Johnnies. There will also be a fabulous after party with the cast at the Dana Hotel’s Vertigo Sky Lounge. Tickets are available by clicking on the image above or can be purchased at Studio L’amour with cash or check. There are two shows, 7 and 9:30. It is highly recommended that you get your tickets in advance as we sold out last year!
Belles and Whistles – Feb. 13 – Music Box Theater
February 1, 2010Best of Midwest Burlesk – Minneapolis
January 18, 2010
Come see us in Minneapolis Jan. 28-31. We will all be performing our classic routine, Chicago, IL and some of us are featured soloists: Frenchie Kiss, Fanny Tastic, Mimi First, Lady Ginger, Cherokee Rose, Kami Oh!, Sasha Darling, and Lily Bloom. Michelle L’amour will be headlining, along with Tigger from NYC. Click on the image above for tickets and info.
2010: The Year of the Tease
January 4, 2010
Classes begin at Studio L’amour on Jan. 4. The props for the beg/int class are robes, bras, and waist cinchers. Some classes are nearing capacity so register soon!
Happy New Year!
December 14, 2009
Need New Years Eve plans? How about spending it with your favorite burlesque dancers? Have dinner and see a show. Contact La Mediterranee for reservations.
Brrrr-lesque!
November 23, 2009Coming up on Dec. 4th, we have Naked Girls Reading A Christmas Carol. Reading this month is Michelle L’amour, Mimi First, Dominique Trixx, Mina Mechante and Greta Layne. Bring a new children’s book with you and we will donate it to Rock for Reading.
And, you don’t want to miss our big show on Dec. 11th at Subterranean!
Three events in one! We have the newest students performing their first stripteases at 8pm, then we are doing our annual holiday show right after the recital, and stay for drinking and dancing for the Studio L’amour holiday party. Special guests are Nadine Dubois, Ophelia Flame, Roxi D’Lite and DJ Ajent Orange!
Finally, if you can’t get enough, we will be performing at Five Star Bar on Dec. 12 for their wild Festivus party!
New 4 week Basic Burlesque Session
November 7, 2009
Learn the great art of burlesque at Studio L’amour! The next 4 week basic burlesque session begins the week of Nov. 16. Registration is available now. This is the last basic session of 2009.
Stay tuned for details on our next show on Dec. 11 at Subterranean!
Naked Girls Reading – Nov. 6
October 26, 2009
Come see Michelle L’amour, Greta Layne, Dominique Trixx, Ginny Fizz and Mimi First read Love Letters from across time on Nov. 6. The event is at Studio L’amour. If you like, you can have dinner at La Mediterranee next door and receive 20% off your food bill and $5 drinks.
Thriller – I Hardly Know Her – Oct. 15
October 4, 2009
We’re back for more for this season’s Thriller – I Hardly Know Her. Special guests include Kellita, the Queen of Carnivale, from San Fransisco and Hot Toddy, the winner of Best of Boylesque 2009 in Vegas. We’ve got some of your favorite acts and some new acts for you too. Tickets are available at www.michellelamour.com. See you there!
Naked Ghouls!
September 27, 2009Thank you all for coming out to Lipshtick on Sept. 24 at Joe’s. What a great time! Great show and a great crowd. The next one is Oct. 15 with special guest, the Queen of Carnivale, Kellita from San Francisco. Tickets are now available at www.michellelamour.com.
In the meantime, we have some events to keep you entertained. The first is Naked Ghouls Reading on Oct. 2nd at Studio L’amour. Reading this month is Michelle L’amour, Greta Layne, Mina Mechante, Domnique Trixx, Deirdre Doll and the winner of ‘So You Wanna be a Naked Girl’, Sofi Minx. Don’t miss our Naked Girl costume party!
And if you would like to eat before this event, check out La Mediterranee at 941 W. Randolph, right next door to the studio. Mention that you are coming to this event, or bring in a paypal receipt, and receive 20% off your food and $5 drinks. Call (312) 243-1818 to make your reservation.
Then, coming up at Studio L’amour is Make ‘Em and Twirl ‘Em: A Pasty Workshop on Oct. 4. Learn more by clicking the image below.
Lipshtick Chicago at Joe’s
September 8, 2009Congratulations to Sasha Darling for winning 2nd place in the burlesque competition at the Montreal Burlesque Festival! Also, congratulations to Deirdre Doll for being chosen as the ultimate red head and spokeswoman for the Red Head Piano Bar! Come and see them both perform at Lipshtick!
Lipshtick is back in Chicago at Joe’s on Weed St. on Sept. 24th with special guest, Renea LeRoux from Atlanta. Hosted by comedian Paul Thomas, and featuring comics Adam Burke and Brendan MacGowan. Tickets available at www.michellelamour.com, in person at Studio L’amour, or at the door.
