Conscious Burlesque Workshop Performance

Conscious Burlesque Workshop Performance

It is such a privilege to introduce our newest Boulder Burlesque troupe members. These beauties are on the verge of completing their Conscious Burlesque workshop performance tonight and being initiated into the Boulder Burlesque community. They are beautiful, wise,...
My Feminism- Conscious Burlesque

My Feminism- Conscious Burlesque

  During my time at Naropa for my undergraduate degree I began a self-study course in sexuality, female empowerment, and body image. I was essentially on my own. Naropa, although diverse and idiosyncratic, did not have a single class related to sexuality. On one...
Consent is sexy.

Consent is sexy.

Consent is sexy. (aka How To Prevent Rape). After two amazing nights performing at Erotica Exotica’s: kink carnival one thing was made incredibly clear: consent is sexy! Participants at Erotica Exotica were invited to enjoy hot wax, shibari (rope bondage),...
Conscious Burlesque has a New Home! 

Conscious Burlesque has a New Home! 

I am thrilled to announce that I am the new operating manager and co-owner of Alchemy of Movement! This dance studio has changed my life. Since I first walked through the doors of Alchemy I have known freedom, the power of unbridled movement, and the joy of community....
Burning Man Brutality

Burning Man Brutality

Burning Man was devastatingly beautiful and by the same token tragically challenging. Each person who travels to that dusty wasteland has their own tale to tell… but people; this event kicked my ass! I consider myself a camper, I’ve been camping since I...
An Integration: Sex, Shame, and Following Your Heart.

An Integration: Sex, Shame, and Following Your Heart.

A keynote about Shame, Sex, and Following Your Heart by Jenna Noah aka Madame Merci at The Denver Civic Center Amphitheater speaking at SlutWalk 2015. In this blog Jenna discusses overcoming personal shame and stigma related to being both a burlesque dancer and a...
Say Yes!

Say Yes!

“If we affirm one single moment, we thus affirm not only ourselves but all existence. For nothing is self-sufficient, neither in us ourselves nor in things; and if our soul has trembled with happiness and sounded like a harp string just once, all eternity was...
Twerking The Great Wall

Twerking The Great Wall

Inside I have an inner twerker- when I’m in situations that squish me, or make me feel small, I gaze at that little shaking Mama and she brings a smile to my lips. I’m traveling to China, and I will not be leading any burlesque there (yet!). My little...
Women Watch Out!

Women Watch Out!

There are terrible drugs out there, horrendous, monstrous drugs. If they get their hands on you they may make you start to act in bizarre and uncontrollable ways! Coming off of these drug will make you feel like hell, a torturous come down that is likely to make you...