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Spectacular, Erotic, and Slightly Shocking: A Timeline of Burlesque in the United States
The Burlesque Hall of Fame's permanent exhibition, Spectacular, Erotic, and Slightly Shocking: A Timeline of American Burlesque, explores the development of burlesque in America from the earliest flashes of tight-clad legs through the neo-burlesque revival of the 1990s and 2000s. 
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Dixie Evans (1926 – 2013)
The burlesque world mourns the passing of Dixie Evans, “The Marilyn Monroe of Burlesque”, godmother of the burlesque revival and founder of the Miss Exotic World pageant. 
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A Half-Century Half-Undressed: Celebrating 50 Years of the Burlesque Hall of Fame
Our latest exhibition presents some of the highlights of our collection. Together they tell a singular story, the story of the enduring attraction of burlesque as art and as entertainment perfectly suited to its age. 
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The 2015 BHoF Weekender is June 4-7, 2015
Join us at The Orleans Hotel and Casino for 4 days and nights of glamorous, glittery fun featuring the 58th Striptease Reunion, the 25th Miss Exotic World competition, and a special celebration of our 50th anniversary! 
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Tempest Storm
Indisputably one of the best known burlesque dancers from the ‘50s and ‘60s, Tempest Storm is truly an icon in the history of burlesque. (Photo © Matilda Temperley, courtesy of Tempest Storm: Burlesque Queen) 
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Featured Artifact: Jada Testimony
Burlesque dancers as witnesses to history! Burlesque dancer Jada testifies about her employer, Jack Ruby, and the Lee Harvey Oswald assassination in the wake of JFK's assassination. 
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Letter from our Board: Welcome to the new BHoF
With the 2015 BHoF Weekender just a day away, we wanted to talk about some of the many changes that have occurred and are occurring at BHoF.2014 BHoF Weekender Report PublishedThe BHoF Weekender is by far our largest fundraising event every year, raising the money we need to sustain our museum and collection and to continue ...Congratulations to our 2015 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship winner!
Congratulations to Tessa Von Twinkle, winner of the 2015 Sparkly Devil Memorial Scholarship!
As the scholarship recipient, Tessa Von Twinkle will r...Brown Paper Tickets