Performing - all things Burlesque, dance in all forms, adventure in any form, watching old movies, fine wine, cooking and baking mmmm...I love it!!
Music
Glenn Miller and the big band sound, anything by Judy, Frank Liza or Dean, Maurice Chevallier and Josephine Baker, Bette Midler,Peter Allen, Eartha Kitt and Ann Margret. Nina Simone, Ella Fitgerald, Sarah Vaughn...
Movies
Anything Musical...Cabaret, Gypsy, Sweet Charity, Chorusline, Moulin Rouge....love and admire the genius of Baz Luhrman...a modern day romantic musical film guru. Bright Young Things, Casino (Lurve Sharon's wardrobe), anything Hitchcock...All that Jazz - the autobiographical story of Fosse's life.
Television
Don't care for it too much
Books
Celestine Prophecy, Mutant Message Down Under, Biographies on fascinating people and anything to do with Burlesque and the esoteric - what a combination!
Heroes
Vali Myers for her strength, artistic integrity and determination...and when she was ready to say 'There's no place like home' she returned to OZ.
Introducing Miss Venuss Envy, originally from the land Down Under, she brings her special show stopping style of Burlesque to the stage. Miss Venuss has trained in many forms of dance and performance. As a professional showgirl and musical theatre performer she has high kicked her way around the world (Australia, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Italy, North America…) and has now dedicated her talents to the good folks of the United Kingdom.
Don’t be fooled by the enigmatic name - Miss Envy is a high energy, good time entertainer who’s passion for performance has led her to be the renowned dance coach she is today.
Miss Venuss and Ruby Rose of The Burlesque Women's Institute run weekend workshops in dance, performance and vintage hair and make up. The next weekend workshop in London is being held the 1st and 2nd March, 2008. For further information either email info@thebwi.co.uk or venussenvy@hotmail.co.uk or go to
Venuss is a key figure in the UK’s growing burlesque scene and is always keen to impart her performance knowledge unto those who seek it through her workshops in dance,movement and burlesque.
Everyone knows Venuss by her theatrical zest, humour and effervescent stage presence and is always up for a challenge or special request.
Venuss Envy has a most engaging personality and loves to sparkle and shine for her audience.
For all your burlesque needs, please visit the site or forums at B.W.I.
During this life time I would wish on a star to meet Liza Minelli, Elizabeth Taylor, Ann Margret and Shirley McLaine.... I would have loved to have met the stars shining so brightly above us...Vali Meyers, Peter Allen, Judy Garland, Bob Fosse, Vivien Leigh, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Anne Miller, Josephine Baker, and Liberace.
So that's the wish list...to ad to it I would like to meet anyone interesting and interested in Burlesque , vintage and charity shopping, jazz music and rollicking good 'ol times before we all turn into stars shining down upon us.
Happy early Birthday to you Venuss!! I won't be able to do it into 4 days so here I am ! Many best wishes to you for that very special day! Bisous! Love, Mimi.
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