City slinked into the Montage Music Hall last Saturday night for the Sirens & Stilettos Cabaret: Burlesque Showcase. Hostess Penny Scandal opened the show with plenty of wit and seduction and kept the crowd whistling and hollering all night long — occasionally joined by stage kittens such as Raven Allure and Phoenix Foxx. The show […]
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Burlesque confidential
The tundra-like temperature had pantsed the thermometer, and it was snowing sideways when I walked up to the Firehouse Saloon on the corner of Meigs and Clinton. The place was packed to the walls with an excitement that mixed with the steam heat wafting out to the street. The scene had a rock ‘n’ roll […]






