A mix of David Attenborough’s voice from BBC’S “Planet Earth” and “Night Fever” by the Bee Gees played through the speakers in the room. As Gerd removed clothing pieces, the audience roared. Gerd’s ...

When it comes to burlesque mash-ups, few burlesque troupes do it with such goofy glee as The Society of Sin. Led by Xena Zeit-Giest, who also leads the aptly named "Talk Nerdy to Me" weekly show at ...

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UPDATE:An eighth show has been added to include the "Old Time Strip Show" on Saturday at the AllWays Lounge. If you are a working burlesque performer in New Orleans and you're not doing anything this ...

This is the 5th year of the "Dance Your Ph.D." contest sponsored by Science and AAAS. The contest challenges scientists around the world to explain their research through the most jargon-free medium ...

Over summer music, theatre and comedy all have their festivals, but so does science. At the Times Cheltenham Science Festival, tents cover the Imperial Gardens for five days in June. The sun was ...

Nerd Girl Burlesque presents Gams and Gamma Rays: A Burlesque Exploration of Science Fact and Fiction Help us prove the positive correlation between smart and sexy at Gams and Gamma Rays, Nerd Girl ...

The shame and violence around sexuality in North America isn't an accident—it's inextricably linked to settler colonialism, says University of Alberta professor Kim TallBear. And what better way to ...

Dirty Nerdy Burlesque brings a new installment of Nashville nerdlesque to Corsair Distillery with gorgeous and badass burlesque and variety stars as characters from beloved Sci Fi and Fantasy series.