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Amber Ray on Krav Maga, Self Defense for Showgirls, and #decolonize !

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Trigger warnings: mental health, racism, #notastripper controversy

Listen in below to my deep dive with veteran showgirl Amber Ray, then have a look at all the links to keep up with her on her burlesque journeys!

Grab your FREE 30-day trial and FREE audiobook from Audible here – and thanks to Audible for supporting the show!

(Don’t forget, if you’re loving BSD, you can help out the show by joining the Posse, supporting on Patreon, sharing with your friends, and subscribing on iTunes/Android/Stitcher/Google Play/ALLTHETHINGS.)


Amber Ray is an International Burlesque Sensation and Downtown NYC Diva with a vibrant and diverse career spanning over 17 years, musing many an expression of art. Tirelessly creating, she’s won a variety of awards and attention from her bustling networks, communities, and even some of her heroes. She’s especially known for her fierce dramatics on stage, her heated sensuality, as well as her unique and opulent costumes, which she designs and executes in lush, eye-popping detail.Veteran professional Amber Ray joins Velvet this week on Burlesque Stripped Down for a deep dive into decolonization, respect in the scene, how self defense is changing her life, and more!

As an expert tease in great demand, she’s headlined in fabulous festivals and beautiful venues across the planet, dancing and teaching her way through Europe, Australia, Canada and the US. She has headlined Festivals in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Toronto, Vancouver, Helsinki, Las Vegas, and more!

Amber Ray sometimes also works as a style maker behind the scenes where she designs custom headdresses, accessories, and costumes for burlesque queens and other art stars, as well as constantly tending her garden of sparkling flower clips, Amber Ray Accoutrements, which adorn thousands of characters worldwide. Her accessories have appeared on Project Runway and MTV. You can also find Amber Ray teaching at The NY School of Burlesque and other burlesque schools and venues worldwide, lecturing on artistic inspirational guidance and her specialized practical costume creation techniques as well as classic burlesque moves.



Links

Here are all of the links to things we mention during the show, including how to get a hold of Amber if you want to learn more!

Amber Ray: website // facebook // twitter // instagram

~Amber’s photo credits: coming soon

Mentions:

Bonnie Dunn’s Le Scandal (NYC)

Krav Maga Experts (Union Square, NYC)

Cluster B personality type disorders

Audible free 30-day trial & free audio book: be sure to grab The Four Agreements & The Mastery of Love, both Amber’s recommendations!

Videos:

Amber Ray – Purple Classic

Amber Ray – Lotus


Please don’t forget to take a second to subscribe, rate and review over in iTunes – it’ll really help me get BSD in front of more listeners! If you’re not sure how, just follow these steps:

Subscribe, rate, and review in iTunes to help the Burlesque Stripped Down podcast reach more ears!

Catch you on the flip side, all you sensuous strippers! ?

velvet signature

The post Amber Ray on Krav Maga, Self Defense for Showgirls, and #decolonize ! appeared first on Burlesque Stripped Down.

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Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)

When? This feed was archived on February 05, 2020 14:42 (4+ y ago). Last successful fetch was on November 29, 2018 12:23 (6y ago)

Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.

What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.

Manage episode 181282785 series 94332
Content provided by Velvet O'Claire: Burlesque Performer. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Velvet O'Claire: Burlesque Performer or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Trigger warnings: mental health, racism, #notastripper controversy

Listen in below to my deep dive with veteran showgirl Amber Ray, then have a look at all the links to keep up with her on her burlesque journeys!

Grab your FREE 30-day trial and FREE audiobook from Audible here – and thanks to Audible for supporting the show!

(Don’t forget, if you’re loving BSD, you can help out the show by joining the Posse, supporting on Patreon, sharing with your friends, and subscribing on iTunes/Android/Stitcher/Google Play/ALLTHETHINGS.)


Amber Ray is an International Burlesque Sensation and Downtown NYC Diva with a vibrant and diverse career spanning over 17 years, musing many an expression of art. Tirelessly creating, she’s won a variety of awards and attention from her bustling networks, communities, and even some of her heroes. She’s especially known for her fierce dramatics on stage, her heated sensuality, as well as her unique and opulent costumes, which she designs and executes in lush, eye-popping detail.Veteran professional Amber Ray joins Velvet this week on Burlesque Stripped Down for a deep dive into decolonization, respect in the scene, how self defense is changing her life, and more!

As an expert tease in great demand, she’s headlined in fabulous festivals and beautiful venues across the planet, dancing and teaching her way through Europe, Australia, Canada and the US. She has headlined Festivals in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Toronto, Vancouver, Helsinki, Las Vegas, and more!

Amber Ray sometimes also works as a style maker behind the scenes where she designs custom headdresses, accessories, and costumes for burlesque queens and other art stars, as well as constantly tending her garden of sparkling flower clips, Amber Ray Accoutrements, which adorn thousands of characters worldwide. Her accessories have appeared on Project Runway and MTV. You can also find Amber Ray teaching at The NY School of Burlesque and other burlesque schools and venues worldwide, lecturing on artistic inspirational guidance and her specialized practical costume creation techniques as well as classic burlesque moves.



Links

Here are all of the links to things we mention during the show, including how to get a hold of Amber if you want to learn more!

Amber Ray: website // facebook // twitter // instagram

~Amber’s photo credits: coming soon

Mentions:

Bonnie Dunn’s Le Scandal (NYC)

Krav Maga Experts (Union Square, NYC)

Cluster B personality type disorders

Audible free 30-day trial & free audio book: be sure to grab The Four Agreements & The Mastery of Love, both Amber’s recommendations!

Videos:

Amber Ray – Purple Classic

Amber Ray – Lotus


Please don’t forget to take a second to subscribe, rate and review over in iTunes – it’ll really help me get BSD in front of more listeners! If you’re not sure how, just follow these steps:

Subscribe, rate, and review in iTunes to help the Burlesque Stripped Down podcast reach more ears!

Catch you on the flip side, all you sensuous strippers! ?

velvet signature

The post Amber Ray on Krav Maga, Self Defense for Showgirls, and #decolonize ! appeared first on Burlesque Stripped Down.

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