
SIGNATURE ACTS
All acts can be modified and adapted to suit your production or event, including music, costuming, and choreography. Contact Sara James to discuss what you have in mind!
Signature Acts
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Leviathan Wakes
Embark on an interstellar journey with Sara James’s "Leviathan Wakes" nerdlesque dance trapeze burlesque act, inspired by the gripping sci-fi series the Expanse. Through daring aerial maneuvers and mesmerizing choreography, Sara James evokes the epic tale of the final moments of Miller and Julie Mao from the beloved books. This performance is a thrilling fusion of nerd culture, aerial artistry, and burlesque sensuality, transporting the audience to a futuristic realm where love and obsession knows no bounds.
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#1 Crush
Set against the haunting melody of “#1 Crush” by Garbage, Sara James intertwines strength and sensuality, crafting a mesmerizing narrative of longing and desire through dynamic spins, intricate climbs, and breathtaking poses. Prepare to be enthralled by a performance that transcends the ordinary, offering a unique and unforgettable journey through the power of aerial dance and emotion.
This act can be performed on pole, trapeze, or chair.
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Maiden of the Forest
Inspired by Elsa Beskow's beloved book "Children of the Forest,” Sara James weaves a story of innocence and wonder through graceful movement on and around the pole. Created as a tribute to the book's themes of nature's beauty and simplicity, this performance gives viewers a glimpse into a serene woodland realm, where we find a Maiden of the Forest cherishing the last of summer’s light and relishing the inevitability of change, happy and content in her simple life.
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How Many More Times
Enter the enchanting world of classic aerial burlesque with Sara James's mesmerizing lollipop pole act. With every move, Sara James tells a story of allure and sophistication, creating a captivating performance that pays homage to the timeless appeal of burlesque while adding a modern twist with the lollipop pole.
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Serial Widow
Step into the smoldering world of classic burlesque with Sara James's sultry and evocative performance, telling the tale of a newly widowed woman on the prowl for a new husband. This tantalizing act transports viewers to a bygone era of passion and intrigue, weaving a narrative of longing, desire, and empowerment through the art of burlesque.
This act can be performed as a floor act, chair, pole, or trapeze act.
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Morgan le Fay
Prepare to be enchanted by Sara James's dynamic and high-energy aerial silks act, paying homage to the legendary Morgan le Fay. Embodying the mystique and power of this iconic enchantress through graceful and daring maneuvers on the silks, Sara James spellbinds the audience with the essence of Morgan le Fay's mystical allure. This mesmerizing performance blends athleticism with storytelling, couriering the audience through a realm of magic and legend.
This act can be performed on silks or pole.
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Black Heart / Klassy Krampus
Step into a world of vintage glamour and dark allure with Sara James’s Black Heart burlesque act, choreographed to the blues artistry of Joe Bonamassa and Beth Hart. Combining the elegance of classic Hollywood with a sinister twist, this unique performance evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue, promising an unforgettable journey through the juxtaposition of beauty and darkness.
This act can be performed with or without Krampus attire (which has been upgraded since this photo).
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BOOty Ghost
Prepare to be both spooked and amused by Sara James's signature "BOOty Ghost" act, a delightfully cheeky and playful performance that defies expectations. Sara James dances with mischievous charm and comedic flair, creating a whimsical spectacle that blends humor with dance artistry. This act promises laughter and entertainment for your audience!
Ghost underthings and musical accompaniment can be adapted for different performance needs, including as a Pac-Man ghost for a nerdlesque twist! This act can be made family-friendly.
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Succubus
Prepare to be entranced by "Succubus," a seductive burlesque act that brings the alluring myth of the succubus vampire to life. In this captivating performance, the beguiling Sara James entices the audience with a hypnotic blend of sensuality and dark mystique. With every graceful movement and tantalizing glance, she weaves a spell of desire, drawing you into a world where fantasy and temptation reign supreme. Her gothic allure and sultry charm create a mesmerizing atmosphere, leaving you breathless and longing for more as the night unfolds.
This act can be performed on pole, chair, or trapeze.
