“Serial Widow”

Performer: Sara James

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Bio:  Known for her silky moves and timeless beauty, Sara James is a burlesque performer based in Portland Oregon. Drawn to the glitz, glamor, and sensual empowerment, she is proficient at morphing from a classy Hollywood beauty to a fiendishly sexy beast, sometimes in the same act! These arms can do more than just take off clothes, though - Sara James is an aerial dancer and coach specializing in trapeze, silks, and pole. Classically trained in ballet, jazz, etc. in her youth, Sara began pole dancing in 2015 in an effort to reconnect with her body and her love of dance. Sara is no stranger to the stage, having performed for thousands of people in stadiums as well as more intimate venues. Her individual style has been described as liquid, alluring, and powerful. This sultry siren hopes to pull you into her warm waters and take you along for a ride.

Instagram handle: @sarajames.aerial

Song (link to mp3): I’ll Take Care of You by Joe Bonamassa and Beth Hart

Type: stage act or walk-about 

Start: on stage, posed. Fade in lights, if an option.

Colors: Dusty pink, Old Hollywood vibe

Garments/props:  belt and robe, panties, chemise, hair pin, chair

Set up:  (if stage is not elevated) pink chair set upstage center with room to walk behind