Review: SEVEN by Kelly Yvonne
On Saturday, August 16th, the summer session of SEVEN wrapped up its run at Supperclub in Los Angeles, and Bad Kitty was on hand for the show! Seven is the newest venture from Kelly Yvonne, the mind...
View ArticleBling Your Bad Kitty!
My last post was all about the amazing costumes at the Pole Divas Unleashed amateur competition. As promised, I’m going to show you how to DIY your own costumes using PoleFit matching sets, diamantes...
View Article2014 North American Pole Dance Championships and the Great Midwest Pole...
Erica Daisy Semi- Pro Division Unseasonably cool and dry weather greeted pole dancers attending the North American Pole Dance Championships and the Great Midwest Pole Convention. This year the event...
View ArticleFreestyle Movement, Part 2: Finding Your Freestyle
In our first installment of BK’s Freestyle Experience series, we spoke with Freestyle Maven Tracee Kafer about the creation of Pole Speak and the drive behind the freestyle movement. Here, we follow up...
View ArticleReview of Shhh… A Pole Dance Showcase
The name itself invokes curiosity. What is Shhh? It’s a new pole dance show case put on by Leigh Ann Reilly from Be Spun Pole Studio in Hollywood, CA. There were 2 showings of Shhh: One on Friday Sept...
View ArticlePole Expo 2014: Very, Very Fun.
This September marked the third annual Pole Expo, which was organized by pole trailblazer Fawnia Dietrich and held at the Palms Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. From September 4th through 7th, 2014 the...
View ArticleLabor of Love: Tips for Creating Your Own Pole Venue
There are so many things in life that can quickly take your attention away from your passions. It’s easy to get into the rut of a daily grind and forget to get your daily grind on. Making time for...
View ArticleDanielle Romano Tells Her Truth about Pole, Art and Performance
On a sunny morning in Washington, D.C. I had the great pleasure of sitting down at a cafe with the remarkable Danielle Romano to find out a little bit more about what makes her do the amazing things...
View ArticleSwiss Pole Show: An Inside Look
Bad Kitty is proud to be a Gold Level Sponsor of the Swiss Pole Show this year! On October 25, 2014, pole fitness enthusiasts from around the world will come together in Zurich to participate in one of...
View ArticleFrom PoleFit® to Pleasers: A Guy’s Pole Dance Clothing Odyssey
There are two parts to this story. The first part is about dance wear. The second is about walking the walk. I showed up for my first pole dance lesson in running shorts. The fireman spin was no...
View ArticleNorthern California Pole Presentational
On Saturday, August 23rd, 2014, the inaugural Northern California Pole Presentational was held in San Jose, CA. Featuring close to 70 dancers from the west coast, the event offered three levels of...
View ArticleBling Your Bad Kitty Halloween Edition: Easy DIY No Sew Tutu
Halloween is fast approaching and I’ve been inspired to Bling My Bad Kitty by adding a tutu to it. If you’re not in the US or don’t really celebrate Halloween you could still wear this for a pole...
View ArticleReview Of The Amateur Pole Art Showcase
Maybe you have been taking pole classes for a while now and you finally feel like sharing your dance with the world outside of the classroom but you don’t want to compete. Or maybe you have always...
View ArticleTo Perform or Not Perform?
The advert reads: “This Sunday we will be taking over The World Famous Cheetahs Hollywood for The Amateur Pole Art Showcase. We are not strippers. We are everyday women who love to pole dance. We are...
View ArticleJoin “Carlos” in Supporting Movember
November is an important month for Bad Kitty® Brand Ambassador “Carlos” because it’s a time to raise awareness for prostate cancer prevention and men’s health. Carlos is partaking in “No Shave...
View ArticleA Night to Remember at Miss Pole Dance Australia 2015
On a balmy Saturday night on the 8th of November, the Australian pole community made their way to The Enmore Theatre in Sydney (Australia) for the annual Miss Pole Dance Australia competition. But...
View ArticleThe Rise of Pole Comedy
Pole is a lot of things: sexy, fluid, smooth, strong, athletic, entertaining, fun…but funny? You bet. A new class of pole dancers has emerged: the comedians. Beginning in 2011 with Carlie Hunter’s...
View ArticleThe Missouri Ballet Pole Dancer
The story of Alice in Wonderland has inspired more than one ballet choreographer. But Karen Mareck Grundy, the artistic director of the Missouri Contemporary Ballet Company added a special twist when...
View ArticleAmanda Rose: Bright Young Pole Thing
We decided to start off the new year by interviewing one of the freshest faces in pole: Amanda Rose. In case you have been living under a rock, Amanda Rose cleaned up several prestigious titles over...
View ArticleGetting The Most Out of a Private Lesson: Tips from the Pros
I will never forget my first private pole lesson. I was a beginner and had missed a few of my regular classes because I had been away on holidays. So to catch up I booked a one hour private with my...
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