The Art of Seduction: Chair Dance

The Art of Seduction: Chair Dance

One of the things I love about my pole dance studio is the offering of ancillary erotic dance classes. I’ll save my stump speech on how I think these are an essential part of a well-rounded pole education, and instead jump right into the topic of today’s post: chair dancing. Slash lap dancing. VA VA VOOM!

Read More

True Love: Be Your Own Valentine

True Love: Be Your Own Valentine

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, it’s time to celebrate LOVE! And by no means am I condoning the cliché practice of purchasing corny Hallmark cards or over-priced boxes of chocolates. That’s not love, that’s consumerism. Instead, I am looking forward to the day as a reminder to acknowledge, appreciate, and proclaim my undying ADORATION for the most important love of my life: ME!

Read More

Pole Priestess Tarot Reading

Pole Priestess Tarot Reading

Just as I am seduced and enchanted by pole dancing, I am equally enamored by the mystique of tarot. And I know what you are thinking: tarot?! On a pole dance blog?!  But as I’ve mentioned, Pole Parlour is a complex creature with a desire to inspire and explore not just the art of pole, but also the overarching feminine spirit.

Read More

Video: Fearless Freestyle

Video: Fearless Freestyle

I remember when I first started poling, the internal freak-outs I would have when it came time to freestyle to a song at the end of class. And honestly, who am I kidding: I still have those internal freak outs now! Sometimes I just feel like a deer in headlights. There are so many options, so many countless moves, that my mind goes blank.

Read More

Good Read: Pole Story: Essays on the Power of Erotic Dance

Good Read: Pole Story: Essays on the Power of Erotic Dance

When one of my pole besties gave me this book for Christmas, I was beyond thrilled. First off, the cover is damn hot. But more importantly, I had recently found the author, Claire Griffin Sterrett’s, blog and have become a big fan of her intelligent, thought-provoking editorial as well as her passionate stance on keeping the sexy in pole (you can also find her on the Bad Kitty blog).

Read More

And So It Begins...

And So It Begins...

Happy New Year! Time to start fresh! New year, new you! Make those resolutions! This will be the best year EVER!

Are your eyes rolling? I know: how cliché. But this isn’t a post about losing inches from your waistline or organizing your closets or whatever women’s magazines will have you believe will bring you ultimate, lasting happiness in 2015. I mean, we’re better than that, no?

Read More