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Burlesque Reigning "Queen" of 2011 Miss Indigo Blue - and her Seattle Burlesque Academy in 'Gypsy' country

Seattle has long been a point of interest when it comes to the art form of American burlesque. After all, the Vaudeville to burlesque transition practically took place in Washington with the birth of Gypsy Rose Lee (1911-2011 R.I.P.), who spoke to and teased her fans while she disrobed on stage. The contemporary revival took hold pretty strong in Seattle due to the persistence and excellence of  Miss Indigo Blue . As a performer, she includes all types of skills including: world class tasseling, comedy, theatrics, exotic dance and firey choreography. She has performed all over the world, and her bio can be seen on her website for those looking to be truly impressed [ http://www.academyofburlesque.com/faculty.html ].  Miss Indigo Blue  is also the Executive Director, Co-Curator, and Team Relations Chair of the world annual Seattle festival  " Burly Con " . This festival is the only one of its kind and brings expertise, training and discussion of all things related to burle