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Reserve your Spot

Join esteemed burlesque artist Po’Chop for House of the Lorde’s 6-Week Winter Session, featuring Chicago burlesque and drag classes designed to affirm your journey and expand your creative practice. Each class invites you to explore the art of burlesque and drag as pathways to embodiment, confidence, and storytelling. Whether you’re stepping into the studio for the first time or deepening your craft, these sessions nurture connection and creativity.

Chicago
Burlesque +  drag  Classes with

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House of the Lorde

Located in Chicago's Pilsen (near downtown), Burlesque Classes with Po'Chop are held at House of the Lorde, where guests have access to FREE parking. Riding CTA? House of the Lorde is accessible via the #21 Cermak CTA Bus Route

2233 S Throop

Suite 502

Chicago, IL 60608

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Po'Chop in cartoon Chicago burlesque instructor and performer

6 Week Session of

Burlesque & Drag Classes 

Starts November 30 

Note: No Classes the week of December 21 & 28

Sunday

  • A 6-Week Journey into Burlesque Basics, Guiding You to Embrace Your Truest Self!


    Starts Nov 30

    175 US dollars

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Monday

  • Explore drag embodiment, play, and transformation in this six-week course led by Po’Chop.


    Starts Dec 1

    175 US dollars

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Two Day Workshop

  • Explore Audre Lorde’s Uses of the Erotic through reading and movement to reveal and reclaim power.


    Starts Jan 11, 2026

    75 US dollars

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in the works wednesdays drop in burlesque and drag classes in chicago
In the Works Wednesdays is our weekly drop-in class series at House of the Lorde, featuring burlesque and drag workshops that welcome beginners while offering fresh challenges for experienced movers. Each week brings something new to explore.

one on one with Po'Chop

give the gift of self expression

House of the Lorde gift cards can be applied to our burlesque & movement class offerings. You choose your amount and the recipient chooses when and how the gift card is redeemed.

House of the Lorde offers Gift Cards
Burlesque Party at House of the Lorde
Burlesque Party at House of the Lorde

Celebrate

 Make your special day one to remember with a fun and affirming burlesque party! 

get a scholarship 

HOTL proudly offers scholarships to Black & brown folks who experience money barriers.

fund a scholarship

Support us as we work to ensure our cost-based offerings are accessible to all.

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house of the lorde | 2233 S Throop, Suite 502, Chicago IL 60618 773.364.1881 reach.houseofthelorde@gmail.com

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