Burlesque Workshop at Fun Amsterdam in the Heart of the City
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no special physical conditioning required
Overview
Step into the spotlight with Fun Amsterdam’s Burlesque Workshop—two hours of fan dancing, pin-up posing, and Prosecco in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam. Discover a playful, confident side of this iconic city beyond the canals.
Adventure Tips
Dress Comfortably with Stretch
Wear flexible clothing that allows easy movement and confidence when posing and dancing.
Arrive Early to Settle In
Give yourself 10-15 minutes ahead of time to get oriented and enjoy the welcome appetizers and Prosecco.
Mind Your Personal Pace
The workshop emphasizes grace and expression over athleticism, so move at a pace comfortable for you.
Store Valuables Safely
Bring a secure bag for personal items as space can be limited in the studio area.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common city birds like house sparrows and starlings
- Urban canal fish species such as European perch
History
Amsterdam’s burlesque scene draws on European cabaret traditions dating to the early 20th century, blending vintage flair with modern performance art.
Conservation
While the workshop is indoor and low impact, Fun Amsterdam promotes sustainable business practices by supporting local artists and minimizing waste.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Stretch Clothing
Allows freedom of movement and ease during fan dancing and posing.
Grip Socks or Bare Feet
Provides stability and better contact with the studio floor.
Hydration Bottle
Keeps you refreshed during or after the workshop.
Small Bag for Personal Items
Convenient to store your belongings safely in the studio.