ISSUE 3
FEATURES

Little Brooklyn
Little Brooklyn
 
Called everything from the "Lucille Ball of Burlesque", "Queen of the Faux Fan Dance", to "disturbing motherfucker", Little Brooklyn's characters run the gamut from a housewife to "Silence of the Lambs" and just about everything in between....[read more]

Lucha VaVoom
Lucha VaVoom
 
If you haven't been lucky enough to catch a Lucha VaVoom show, you are missing out on one action-packed evening! Masked wrestlers flying out of the ring, knocking around chairs and spectators alike! Red-hot ring girls and burlesque performers to tease and tantilize. Sexo y violencia!!![read more]


Isis Starr
Isis Starr
 
Isis Starr was dancing before she was even born. And although little Isis wanted nothing more than to be a dancer, her family couldn't afford to pay for dance classes. That was until she was 12. She saw the movie "Gypsy" and she secretly practiced her bump and grinds. When she unveiled them at her ballet class, it went over with a thud. Her burlesque moves were completely unappreciated ....[read more]

G-Strings Forever
G-Strings Forever
 
G-Strings Forever is easily the most comprehensive burlesque resource on the internet, and it was started by Jo Boobs. Jo is admittedly obsessed with burlesque, to the elation of all other burlesque fans who benefit from her obsession by having a one-stop for all things burlesque ...[read more]

Exotic World Benefit Shows
Exotic World
 
Shimmy has coverage of three benefit shows to help Exotic World. We were in Los Angeles, New York, and Las Vegas for some amazing nights of burlesque with Bella Beretta, Starshine Burlesque, and Java's Bachelor Pad....[read more]

From Tassels to Taxes with Venus DeMille
Venus DeMille
 
Shimmy's advice column features the lovely Venus DeMille, a performer and costumer, as Issue 3's guest columnist where she answers questions about costuming and the three things she can't live without....[read more]

Shimmy's Artist Spotlight
Yumi Miki
 
After seeing Coney Island's Burlesque at the Beach in 2005, fine art and fashion photographer, Yumi Miki, embarked on a project documenting the New York burlesque scene...[read more]

 

                          
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