Pink Up Breast Cancer Fundraiser at Gallery OonH 5/16

The full fundraiser runs from 8-11:30pm. It is preceded by a workshop (1-2:30pm). More on that workshop:

An introduction to, "the art of the tease" with Virginia's premier Burlesque studio, Boom Boom Basics Burlesque & Performing Arts Studio! This hour and a half class will cover basic moves such as glove peels, boa work, walks, struts, bumps & grinds, and more with a following discussion on the spirituality and empowering effects and harnessing goddess energy through burlesque. No dance experience is required. Please wear comfortable exercise/yoga type clothing to include a pair of sturdy heels, feather boa, a pair of opera length gloves.  This class open to women only.

Photoshoot 2:30-4pm Opportunity to capture the afternoon through photography and be your own living art and story.

That night you can catch the accompanying art exhibit from 8-11pm, and take in a variety show (9:30-11pm). The art exhibit is free, and the tickets for the show are $25 in advance, or $30 the day of the show.

Raise funds for breast cancer prevention while experiencing big top talent with visual treats and dazzling feats!! The Pink Up Revue showcases variety arts with sensational burlesque, eye popping sideshow, blazing fire performance, hip shaking live music and an inspirational art exhibit. A not to be missed variety show on the patio of Gallery OonH (1354 H Street).

Proceeds benefit Breast Care for Washington D.C. – a community-centered breast cancer screening organization to enhance access to breast cancer screening and care among medically underserved women in the Washington, D.C. area. Since opening in May 2015, 600 women have been served. www.breastcareforwashington.org

Live Music by: Caz Gardiner  www.cazmusic.com
Performances by: Swami YoMahmi, Dainty Dandridge, Deanna Danger, Shortstaxx, Pria Puss, Fractal and Dance Afire, Dimples Divine
and Indianas Jewels
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