Burlesque in Santa Cruz

Burlesque shows, events, and nightclubs abound in Santa Cruz where women take center stage to tantalize, mock, and sometimes even educate onlookers. Santa Cruz burlesque takes numerous forms, many times inviting novices to partake in what is a decidedly ribald form of entertainment. Those who wish to become experts in burlesque may opt to take classes taught by established performers who know all the secrets about putting on a memorable burlesque show.