The Business of Show Business
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
📚 Class Outline 📚
April 28 • 7pm– Burletiquette: What you need to know
May 18 • 7pm – Burletiquette Part 2
June 3 • 7pm– Burlesque Hygiene: The Care & Keeping of You
July 22 • 7pm– Organizing for Burlesque
September 5 • 7pm – Producing 101
October 21 • 7pm– Promotion & Marketing | 8pm Financial Literacy for Performers
November 18 • 7pm – Costumes & Costume Care
December 9 • 7pm– Festivals & Touring
Class Registration 📝
You can either purhcase this series in full ($150) or you can purchase each class individually. Once you purchase, you will be added to our email list and will be sent the virtual class Zoom link prior to the event.
Each class is 90 minutes and is available as a recording after.
FULL COURSE includes access to all past class recordings.*
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
Join us for Producing 101 with Pearl Buttons and Jane Doe on September 5th!
THIS IS A PRE-RECORDED CLASS. YOU WILL RECEIVE A LINK 24-48 HOURS AFTER PURCHASE.
Access to all 9 classes and recordings! Once you purchase, you will be added to an email list and we will be sent the class Zoom link prior to class start and the recording after class.
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
Each class is 90 minutes and is available as a recording after (aside from May 18th photoshoots & body awareness, which is offered in-person only)
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
THIS IS A RECORDED CLASS. YOU WILL RECEIVE A LINK RECORDING WITH 24 HOURS OF PURCHASE.
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
THIS IS A PRE-RECORDED CLASS. YOU WILL RECEIVE LINK TO CLASS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PURCHASE.
This is for access to June’s virtual class RECORDING featuring Pearl Buttons and Belle Gunz. This panel was on June 3rd at 7pm. Once you register, you will receive a link for the class within 24 hours.
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
THIS IS A PRE-RECORDED CLASS. YOU WILL RECEIVE LINK TO CLASS WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PURCHASE.
✨ Recordings of past classes are available below✨
The Business of Show Business is a monthly class series produced by Pearl Buttons in collaboration with The Bimbo Factory, designed to empower burlesque performers with the knowledge they need to thrive—onstage and off. From backstage etiquette to budgeting, costume care, and marketing, each session offers real-world advice from experienced performers and producers.
Whether you're brand new or deep in the glitter trenches, this series will help you level up your craft with confidence and community.
Purchase the RECORDING for May’s session “Burletiquette part 2” that was a live candid conversation about the do’s, don’ts, and don’t-even-think-abouts of navigating burlesque and nightlife professionally.
THIS WAS A RECORDING CLASS. YOU WILL RECEIVE THE LINK TO THE RECORDING WITHIN 24 HOURS OF PURCHASE.
This is for access to April’s pre-recorded burletiquette panel featuring Jane Doe, Pearl Buttons, Stabitha Christie!, and Zon Legacy Phoenix. This panel was recorded on April 28th. Once you register, you will receive a link within 24 hours.