NEWS

Closed on Australia Day

Thursday 26th January
The office and studio will be closed on this week's public holiday, Thursday 26th January. So Thursday courses will not have a class this week and their course will be extended. And we will respond to any of your enquiries on Friday.

New Pole Dancing Courses - Beginners

Friday 27th January - 6pm
There is finally a fitness program that gets you in the best shape of your life while having fun! Pole dancing delivers a rigorous work-out and gradually builds all-over strength and body-tone and it boosts your self-confidence as you master the moves and learn to get flirty and cheeky. Other dates: Thursday 2nd February - 9pm & Saturday 4th February - 10am
COST: $170. Bookings Essential

Pole Jam 4wk Course

Friday 27th January - 7pm
This 4 week course is for pole students to enhance their skills, and learn new combos and routines, to compliment their current course. This course is for Int.2 and above (no discount on this course).
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

Taster Pole Dancing Class

Monday 30th January - 8pm
This class will give you a taste for pole dancing and a taste for Blush Dance School. In this 1 hour class you’ll learn a few pole moves, spins and you can see for yourself what everyone else talking about! It will definitely leave you wanting more!
COST: $30. Bookings Essential

Shimmy Shake Taster Class

Tuesday 31st January - 9pm
Born from a desire to keep active without hitting the gym, Danica Lee created her very own home workout to keep her showgirl body in tip top shape. Incorporating elements of burlesque choreography, yoga, pilates and dance - the Shimmy Shake Workout class will help you tone and shape up while getting in touch with your sexy side.
COST: $30. Bookings Essential

Fan Dance Workshop *FULL

Saturday 28th January - 1:30pm
Fans are one of the most classic and favourite burlesque props used by Burlesque starlets, where it's all about covering and revealing and using the fan as an extension of your arm. This workshop is based on choreography using fans, and Danica Lee will teach you how to handle a pair of performance sized burlesque feather fans!
COST: $35. Next workshop: Saturday 25th February - 12pm

Next Burlesque Basics Course

Thursday 2nd February - 7pm
Learn the seductive art of the tease in this 4 week course. You will learn the basic of burlesque and how to put your saucy new moves into an even saucier routine. These courses are becoming more and more popular as Sydney is starting embrace Burlesque again, so don't miss out!
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

Chair Dance Workshop *FULL

Saturday 28th January - 12pm
This workshop involves dancing on and around a chair, with classy and sexy moves and poses. Once you’ve learnt the tricks of the trade, Steph will help you put this all together into a stunning routine. The last workshop booked out, so get in quick!
COST: $35. Bookings Essential

Stretch & Flex Course

Thursday 2nd February - 7pm
This 4 week course will assist you in learning how to be more flexible in your lower limbs and torso area. Gentle stretching techniques using physio posture and yoga stretches will gradually create awareness in your body allowing it to ease into a more fluid state. You don't have to be flexible to do this course, the idea is we help you with that! Worried that one class a week won't make you flexible? There are lots of take home stretches that you will be addicted to that will ensure each week you will see a noticeable difference!!
COST: $80. Bookings essential.

*NEW ~ Betty Grumble's Bend and Bop! 4wk Course

Wednesday 8th February - 8pm
Are you Betty To Grumble? Join Betty as she shows you how to bust a move pageant style. This special class offers the challenge of 80s aerobics and ultra camp club dance! You are sure to work up a sweat and join the ranks of 'Grumble Princess Fit Team' Yeah! Dress to Impress: Glitz Glam Colour Creative.
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

Pole Styles Workshop

Saturday 4th February - 12pm
This 1.5hr workshop will focus on dance choreography, based around the pole. This workshop will help build stamina and fitness when pole dancing. Each workshop will have a different routine and a diferent style, and is suitable for all levels of pole. This workshop will be Ballet Pole routine to Canned Heat - Jamiroquai. Last Pole Styles Workshop: http://youtu.be/RO6kg_m9x2k
COST: $30. Bookings Essential

Chair Dance Course

Wednesday 8th February - 7pm
This 4 week course is all about dancing on and around a chair with classy yet provocative moves and poses. Once you’ve learnt the tricks of the trade, our new and sexy instructor, Steph, will help you put this all together into a stunning routine.
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

Neo Burlesque Workshop

Saturday 18th February - 12pm
This workshop will be dedicated to the Neo burlesque-modern interpretation of traditional tease. UK burlesque artiste Mimi Le Noire will introduce you to new ways of creating burlesque acts using modern music. High hills are essential!
COST: $35. Bookings Essential

Cabaret Burlesque Workshop

Saturday 18th February - 12pm
This workshop will be about learning cabaret style of burlesque-mix of dancing and traditional tease. UK burlesque artiste Mimi Le Noire will teach you how to emphasize musical accents in burlesque routine, use dance moves in sensual way and tell the story with your body language.
COST: $35. Bookings Essential

Go-Go Dance Workshop

Saturday 3rd March - 11am
Sweat, 60's swinging beats and a routine to knock your socks off! In this workshop Sheena will teach you a variety of 60's trademark steps and a styled routine 60s style! Be prepared to get an aerobic workout! Flat court shoes or go-go boots are encouraged, along with 3/4 pants and beehives! Yeah baby!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7-I-5ebqrY
COST: $30. Bookings essential.

Blush Dance School Xmas Party

Friday 9th December from 6pm
WoW! We still can't believe how fabulous all the performers were at the Xmas Party, and how many shows there were :) From the students who had only been learning for 6 weeks, to our professional and experienced instructors, you were all amazing!! Photos and videos to come soon ...

As Seen on Packed To The Rafters

What a fabulous episode!! And didn't we all look fabulous :) We were very excited and proud to watch last night's episode of Packed to the Rafters starring Blush Dance School students and instructors. We were involved at all levels of this episode, including the casting, the script, choreography and set design. Watch it here again

Practice Sessions

Saturdays - 11am - 12pm
In between courses or just want to improve your pole skills and build strength and muscle tone? Then Pole Practice Sessions are for you!
COST: $10. No bookings required

Blush Bali Bliss Retreat

Feel rejuvenated on this fitness and yoga retreat located on the stunning clifftop of the Bukit Peninsula in Bali. The tranquil setting and proximity to beaches along with open-air bungalows, fresh healthy meals, and active days are a perfect way to shed a few kilos, make new friends and recharge your battery. For 6 days, you will enjoy the following activites: Morning Yoga + Meditation Daily, Pole Dancing Classes, Massages, Burlesque Dancing, Beach Walks & Dance Workouts.
Click Here to go the website for more information

Friday Night Flirts – Cheeky Chair Dance Classes

Start the weekend off by getting together with your girlfriends and learning some fun and sexy dance moves whilst sipping champagne. This 1hr class is held at the Bristol Arms Retro, located in the middle of the city on Sussex St. Book 5 girls in and one goes for free! Flirt the fat away with this cheeky dance class!
COST: $30, incl. a glass of champers. Bookings Essential

Blushettes perform at The Opera House

We're very proud of our pole dancers and burlesque beauties who performed for 800 people at the Opera House Staff Christmas Party on Thursday night. The Blushettes rocked out their Madonna MegaMix on the balcony of the lobby, with the Harbour Bridge as their background. And our Burly Q girls stunned the crowd with their shimming and shaking.

New YouTube Video Posted

Click to see a montage of some of the performances from the 2011 June Student Night. Blush Montage. While you're there, check out our youtube channel for more videos

Looking to spice up your party or event?

Blush can provide an amazing pole dance performer or burlesque artist to ‘WOW’ your guests. All our performers are trained dancers who will astound and amaze. Please contact Sarah for more information


Burlesque Performance Course

Over this 6week course will learn a themed choreographed routine to one of Robert Palmer's classics, which you will be invited to perform at Doppledanger Dames – Sydney, held at The Standard (Surry Hills) on Sunday 19th February. Some burlesque experience necessary.
COST: $140. Fully booked

Burlesque Basics Workshop

Want a taste of burlesque? This workshop will give you an introduction to the world of burlesque and help you explore what it means to be a strong, sexy confident woman. In this 1.5hr workshop you will learn sexy burlesque dance moves and then put them all together into a sultry, flirtatious burlesque routine complete with props.
COST: $35. Bookings Essential

Cabaret Burlesque Workshop

Want to learn a new and different style of burlesque. This course which will focus on the song & dance that is Cabaret. If you saw the movie Burlesque, and you loved the dance steps, then this workshop is for you!
COST: $35. Bookings Essential

Stretch & Flex Workshop

This workshop will teach you how to increase your flexibility and enhance your pole tricks at the same time! You will learn how to be more flexible in your lower limbs and torso area. You don't have to be flexible to do this workshop, the idea is we help you with that, so its suitable for all levels!
COST: $30. Bookings essential.

Lap Dance Workshop

Gain confidence as you unleash your inner goddess with Amber Ray! You will learn seductive lap dance moves (both standing and floor work) and learn how to connect with the receiver of your performance without touch. Tips on finding your own style and grace and a giggle will all be experienced in this workshop! The class will finish with a routine you can show off to that special someone in your life! Her last workshop booked out, so get in quick!
COST: $30. Bookings Essential

Burlesque Variety Course

This 4 week course will cover a spectrum of burlesque performance and dance techniques including classic striptease, ostrich feather fans, chair dance and performance for stage. The latter will include posing well to flatter your body, leg, feet and arm placement to ensure long lean lines and will include some basic beginner ballet moves.
COST: $100. Limited places remain

Bollywood Workshop

Ever wanted to dance like they do in a Bollywood song clip? Experience this colourful, upbeat modern indian dance style fused with Bhangra and Classical Indian. Come and learn the hottest new dance craze and get a great workout to boot! Feel free to dress up and wear any indian accessories, and it's not just for girls, guys are very welcome to join in the fun.
COST: $30. Bookings Essential

80s Flashback Workshop

Who wanted to be a Solid Gold dancer growing up? Who loves dressing up in leotards, fishnets, fingerless gloves and headbands? Malinda will teach you some outrageous steps from TVs Solid Gold Dancers from the 80s and 90s.
COST: $30. Bookings Essential

Cabaret Course

Want to learn a new and different style of burlesque. This course which will focus on the song & dance that is Cabaret. If you saw the movie Burlesque, and you loved the dance steps, then this course is for you! Its the perfect compliment to any of our other Burlesque courses.
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

Adv Pole Tricks & Combos Workshop

Learn some new pole tricks and combos with Amber Ray, APDC 2011 Finalist & Miss Pole Dance 2010 Runner Up. This one-off workshop will help you improve your strength ans stamina on the pole and will get you ready for your next pole course. It is open to all students who have completed Intermediate 2 - MC.
COST: $35. Bookings essential.

Fan Dance Course

Fans are one of the most classic and favourite burlesque props used by Burlesque starlets, where it's all about covering and revealing and using the fan as an extension of your arm. Danica Lee will teach you how to handle a pair of performance sized burlesque feather fans!
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

Dirty Dancing Aerobic Workout Course

This 4wk course will get you fit in time for summer. Its based on the Dirty Dancing Workout, and is aerobic based rather than dance based. Each week you will learn a new workout to the classics from the soundtrack, including Love Man, Do You Love Me and Johnnys Mambo.
COST: $80. Bookings Essential

Lady Gaga Dance Workshop

In this fun dance workshop you will learn to dance like Lady Gaga and her Haus of GaGa/Dancers. Steph, who is trained in jazz, cabaret and musical theatre, will teach you classic Gaga moves as well as taking you through the infamous routine Bad Romance. No dance experience necessary.
COST: $30. Bookings Essential.

Booty Dance Workshop

Want to learn how to booty shake and shimmy just like they do in the latest video clips. In this class you will learn some sexy moves made famous by Beyonce, Rhianna, and The PussyCat Dolls. Then your instructor will teach a fierce routine. Here’s your chance to really strut your stuff!
COST: $30. Bookings Essential.

Contemporary Pole Workshop

Amber is extensively trained in Jazz, Lyrical, Contemporary and Classical, so be prepared for challenging combinations, exercises to improve confidence, technique and style. In this 1.5hour workshop you will learn a choreographed contemporary routine. Any level welcome, this is a dance based routine.
COST: $35. Bookings Essential.

Neo Burlesque Course

Whilst still having its roots in the traditional sense of burlesque, the theme of your 4 week Neo Burlesque course will be based on putting together an act with a fantasy and obscure storyline. This course will up the ante on theatrics and narrative and routine music will be post 1960s. You must have done at least a Burlesque Basics course to participate in this course.
COST: $100. Bookings Essential

4wk Lap Dance Course

These are one of our most popular workshops, and now there is a 4 week course. Gain confidence as you unleash your inner goddess with Sheena! You will learn seductive lap dance moves (both standing and floor work) and how to connect with the receiver of your performance without touch. Tips on finding your own style and grace and a giggle will all be experienced in this course! Over the 4 weeks you will learn a full routine that you can show off to that special someone in your life!
COST: $80. Bookings Essential

Lets Move! - Move Your Body Workshop

This was so much fun the first time, we thought we'd do it again!! Come and learn the Flash Mob routine made famous by Beyonce. This routine has been learnt by millions of students and dancers all over the world, even Michelle Obama has been seen doing it. Set to a remix of Beyonce's hit 'Get Me Bodied' this routine guarntees a workout!!
COST: $30. Bookings Essential.

Lyrical Jazz Workshop - Beginners

Come and learn some basic jazz technique including high kicks, turns and leaps! This is a great workshop for everyone and will be particularly beneficial to dancers from other backgrounds. Lyrical jazz is a slower style of jazz ballet that focuses on technique and often reflects the lyrics of the song being danced to. The routine will be to a sultry soul song with fluid and graceful movements with a touch of drama!!

Blush Dance School on Weekend Today

You can see us dancing up a storm as one of the latest dance crazes on Weekend Today. Our 80s dance classes are being featured as one of the hottest new dance styles. Go to our timetable page to see when you can join in the fun. If you missed it, you can watch it here: 80s on Weekend Today