Learn the art of the get down with Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière in her floorwork master class. Perfect your dips dives and shoulder rolls while learning a fun safe ways to get on the floor, work your moves and strengthen your choreography.
Instructor: Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière
Class Level: Intermediate
Class Time: Friday, November 13, 2026, 1:45 - 2:45 PM
Location: Courtyard Marriott Toronto (475 Yonge Street, Toronto), Meeting Room
What to Bring: Knee pads if you have them!
What to Wear: Comfortable garments that you can move in
About the Instructor:
Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière, is an Afro-Indigenous interdisciplinary artist and internationally renowned neo-burlesque dancer, and teacher hailing from the Mohawk territory of Kahnawake Quebec.She began her burlesque career in 2006 and has since headlined shows across the globe. She has been voted into the Burlesque Top 50 by 21st Century Burlesque since 2018 and was voted the number one most influential burlesque figure in the world in 2023. In September 2018 she made history by becoming the first Indigenous woman to be crowned New Orleans Queen of Burlesque.
She holds titles from the 2019 Burlesque Hall of Fame, including Most Innovative. In 2022 she was awarded with the highest title in the burlesque world and was crowned Miss Exotic World. Her work has been featured on television and film; and has been funded by Canada Council for the Arts, Conseil des Arts and Lettres du Quebec, and Conseil des Arts Montreal.
Learn the art of the get down with Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière in her floorwork master class. Perfect your dips dives and shoulder rolls while learning a fun safe ways to get on the floor, work your moves and strengthen your choreography.
Instructor: Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière
Class Level: Intermediate
Class Time: Friday, November 13, 2026, 1:45 - 2:45 PM
Location: Courtyard Marriott Toronto (475 Yonge Street, Toronto), Meeting Room
What to Bring: Knee pads if you have them!
What to Wear: Comfortable garments that you can move in
About the Instructor:
Lou Lou la Duchesse de Rière, is an Afro-Indigenous interdisciplinary artist and internationally renowned neo-burlesque dancer, and teacher hailing from the Mohawk territory of Kahnawake Quebec.She began her burlesque career in 2006 and has since headlined shows across the globe. She has been voted into the Burlesque Top 50 by 21st Century Burlesque since 2018 and was voted the number one most influential burlesque figure in the world in 2023. In September 2018 she made history by becoming the first Indigenous woman to be crowned New Orleans Queen of Burlesque.
She holds titles from the 2019 Burlesque Hall of Fame, including Most Innovative. In 2022 she was awarded with the highest title in the burlesque world and was crowned Miss Exotic World. Her work has been featured on television and film; and has been funded by Canada Council for the Arts, Conseil des Arts and Lettres du Quebec, and Conseil des Arts Montreal.