Glam & Tonic - A 10-Week Burlesque Immersive Experience

Glam & Tonic is a curated burlesque training program designed for movement lovers who want to grow in confidence, presence, and authentic self-expression through the timeless artistry of burlesque.

This course blends classic technique, performance craft, and stage artistry in an inclusive, supportive training space, perfect for beginners and seasoned movers alike.

About the Experience:

Over 10 weeks, you will explore classical burlesque technique, elegant movement, and performance artistry while learning a beautifully structured group routine.

This immersive program focuses on posture, musicality, stage presence, and expressive storytelling, helping you move with intention, confidence, and authenticity.

What This Experience Offers

A structured syllabus by trusted industry professionals, focusing on:

Burlesque Technique & Styling
Learn movement principles rooted in traditional burlesque - posture, isolation, extension and lines, body articulation, and stylised choreography inspired by classic cabaret and theatre.

Performance Skills & Stage Presence
Train in characterisation, confidence building, expression, and audience connection.

Tease, Peel & Reveal
Discover the foundational craft of burlesque tease - intentional pacing, costume play, and storytelling through movement. Accessories include chairs, boas, gloves, fans and jewellery.

Musicality & Choreography
Develop rhythm, phrasing, dynamics, and timing through structured group choreography designed to flow seamlessly with the music.

Costume & Makeup Guidance
Explore classic stage styling, make up, corsets and all the Burlesque hacks!

Course Structure & Locations

Geelong Studio
Wednesdays at 6:00pm (Limit 14)

Torquay Studio
Thursdays at 6:00pm (Limit 10)
 

• 10 weekly sessions (60 minutes)
• Private WhatsApp community
• Pair of burlesque gloves included
• Performance worksheet

Our sister studio, Kylie J Pole Torquay, will be aligning their course alongside Geelong, with all students coming together for a combined celebration show night at Flow State Distillery.
 

Group Routines
 

Hosted By Kylie J
Geelong – Treasure & Temptation (Neo Burlesque)

A theatrical neo-burlesque piece inspired by pirates, treasure, and ocean legends, blending bold movement, narrative, and dramatic flair.
Track: Rich Girl -  Gwen Stefani
 

Hosted by Saltwater Sparkle

Torquay – Paris After Dark (Traditional Burlesque)

A classic cabaret-style routine inspired by Moulin Rouge glamour, featuring precision styling, diamonds, gloves, and playful tease.
Track: Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend -  Moulin Rouge

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Performance at Flow State (Optional)
 

Group Performance:
Students may choose to perform the group choreography at a special showcase evening at Flow State Distillery (Saturday May 16 – date to be confirmed).

Solo opportunity:

We extend the performance opportunity to our course students to perform solos on the event evening at Flow State if interested. Additional mentorship and rehearsal support available.

Performance participation is always optional.

Who This Is For:

Glam & Tonic is ideal for anyone who wants to:

• Build confidence, posture, and stage presence
• Move with confidence, musicality, and grace
• Explore performance artistry and characterisation
• Learn classical Burlesque elements in a supportive environment
• Celebrate their body and creativity

Open to all bodies and experience levels. 18+.

Read about out instructors:  Links provided.
Our instructors are deeply focused on technique and execution, while teaching in a way that feels accessible, enjoyable and clear. From first-time beginners to seasoned performers, each class fine-tunes your foundations and enhances performance quality.

Investment & Enrolment

Full Course: $325
Payment plans available

Studio Memberships Accepted:
Basic, Pink, Gold, Unlimited

Both Courses (Geelong + Torquay):
20% discount – $520

Trial Weeks 1–2: $25

Trials are subject to availability. Full enrolments take priority.