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Burlesque with Dawn Gracie

The Novium Museum, Chichester · 16 January 2027

Burlesque with Dawn Gracie, from The Novium MuseumImage: The Novium Museum
16 Jan

Image: The Novium Museum

A free taster workshop introducing burlesque moves, led by cabaret and vintage entertainer Dawn Gracie. It takes place at The Novium Museum in Chichester on 16 January 2027, with sessions at 10am and 12:30pm. No dance experience is needed, so it suits beginners and anyone curious to try the form. Booking is required.

Highlights

  • Free taster session with no dance experience needed
  • Led by local cabaret and vintage entertainer Dawn Gracie
  • Two sessions at 10am and 12:30pm at The Novium Museum, Chichester

Getting there

The Novium Museum, PO19 1QH

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