Learn the Art of Burlesque in Manchester City Centre - Beginner Friendly Classes Every Wednesday
Learn from Manchester's finest burlesque performers with our rotating instructor program
Teaching: 1st Oct - 22nd Oct 2025
Wild West inspired starlet bringing golden era glamour with a hint of mischief. Rising star teaching classic showgirl techniques.
Teaching: 5th Nov - 26th Nov 2025
Ginger is an award winning, international performer with over 18 years' experience in the burlesque industry. She has performed at The Rome Burlesque Awards, The Amsterdam Burlesque Festival, and has been part of the Evening of Burlesque Theatre tour. She has also appeared in several music videos and performed at celebrity parties and events.
Teaching: 3rd Dec - 17th Dec 2025
A special surprise awaits! We're bringing in an exclusive guest performer from the international burlesque scene. Their identity will be revealed soon...
Real experiences from our Manchester burlesque community
"The 4-week course was absolutely transformative! I came in with zero dance experience and left feeling like a goddess. The supportive environment made all the difference - everyone cheers each other on!"
"I've been attending classes for 6 months now and love the rotating instructors! Each brings something unique. It's not just about dance - it's about confidence, friendship, and celebrating yourself."
"Best decision I ever made! The instructors are professional yet so warm and encouraging. I've gained so much confidence and met amazing friends. Can't wait for the next course!"
Join Manchester's Premier Burlesque Community
Every Wednesday evening, step into a world of glamour, confidence, and self-expression. Our 4-week courses are designed to take you from beginner to confident performer in a supportive, empowering environment. No experience necessary - just bring your enthusiasm!
Easy to reach from anywhere in Manchester
Unit 9 Crown Estate
Poland Street
Manchester M4 6BN
Free on-street parking available after 6pm. Several paid car parks within 5 minute walk.
5 minute walk from Victoria Station
10 minute walk from Piccadilly Station
Bus routes: 15, 41, 42, 43, 142, 143
Every Wednesday
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Doors open 15 minutes before class
info@burlesquemanchester.co.uk
07775 109992
Having trouble finding us?
Get DirectionsWear comfortable clothing you can move in - leggings, shorts, or a skirt with dance shorts underneath. Bring heels if you have them (character shoes or boots work too), but barefoot is fine for beginners. Our Manchester studio has changing facilities available.
No previous dance experience is required! Our Manchester burlesque classes are designed for complete beginners. We teach everything from basic movements to full routines at a pace that suits everyone.
Our Manchester burlesque dance classes are £12 for a single drop-in session, or £40 for a 4-week course. We also offer private lessons and hen party packages - contact us for pricing. View all our UK burlesque class locations.
Our burlesque dance studio is located at Unit 9 Crown Estate, Poland Street, Manchester M4 6BN - in the heart of Ancoats. We're easily accessible by public transport and have parking nearby.
Our Manchester burlesque classes are for adults 18 and over. We welcome all ages from 18 upwards - burlesque is for everyone regardless of age!
Yes! We offer private burlesque lessons and group bookings for hen parties, birthdays, and special events at our Manchester studio. Contact us to arrange your private session. We also have burlesque shows available for booking.