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The Colorado Burlesque Festival returned to Denver July 12-15 for a third annual twirl of the tassels, showcasing the art of burlesque with performances by some of the top women in the field. Jim Wills brings back these photos from the festival, which included performances by more than 75 women as well as workshops.
See Also: - Slideshow: Backstage at the Colorado Burlesque Festival (2010) - Tassels and classes bring on the masses! Colorado Burlesque Festival starts today
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