Episode 17

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24th Oct 2024

The Intersection of Creativity and Burlesque, with Ruby Tulip

*Content advisory - this episode contains references to breast cancer and surgery.

Ruby Tulip is known for her playful charm and captivating stage presence, blending classic glamour with a modern twist. With her striking red curls and sparkling smile, Ruby embodies the essence of old Hollywood glamour while infusing contemporary themes that resonate with today's crowds, and has enjoyed many years honing her craft. Her performances are a celebration of body positivity and self-expression, offering a powerful reminder that every shape and size deserves to shine on stage. Ruby's signature acts often feature elaborate costumes, intricate choreography, and a healthy dose of humour, making each show a delightful experience.

Key discussion points:

  • Embracing fluidity and blurring the lines between personal and stage personas
  • The art of 'going with the flow' and trusting the creative process
  • 'Dancing Dirty or Female Empowerment'?

Thank you for listening,

Stay wild x

Copyright 2024 Lucy Colgan

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This episode is dedicated to all those affected by breast cancer.

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Lucy Colgan

Lucy's career spanning two decades has seen her excel as a versatile freelance artist, project manager, and director within the dynamic world of the creative industry. Armed with a PGCE in Drama and Performing Arts and a Professional Diploma in Dance from Trinity Laban, she effortlessly imparts her boundless energy and expertise to budding talents. Lucy crafts bespoke training sessions for educators and non-specialists working across various educational sectors and community platforms. Currently holding the position of Head of Dance and Drama at a leading independent school in Derbyshire, Lucy continues to inspire and empower the next generation of artistic trailblazers.