
Professional Experience
WORKING WITH A VIBRANT MIX OF PEOPLE & PROJECTS ON A RANGE OF LOCATIONS
Miss Kitty Oaks has over a decade of experience working in professional environments. Adaptable by nature, her background spans performance, production, education, client relations, beauty & wellness.
CORPORATE CLIENTS
Google, Honda, Cisco, Jack Daniels, Illuminated Brewing Works, Journeyman Distilleries, Archimedes Banya, The Loop SF, Sausalito Chamber of Commerce, Entire Productions, Circosphere, Catalyst Arts, Mirrorball Agency, Odd Machine, Southwest Airlines,
SHOWS
Revive! w/Vau de Vire Society & Redbird LA (Los Angeles, CA), The Soiled Dove w/Vau de Vire Society (Oakland, CA), #QTease at the Stud (San Francisco, CA), Burlesque Nouveau (Oakland, CA), Hubba Hubba Revue (SF, CA), The Edwardian Ball (SF, CA), Trapeze (SF, CA), Risque Riot (Oakland, CA), Unbridled at Untitled (Chicago, IL), House of Burlesque (Chicago, IL), Clipper Cabaret (Chicago, IL), Black Hearts Burlesque (Minneapolis, MN), Risque Riot (Oaland, CA),
VENUES
The Regency Ballroom (San Francisco, CA), Vibiana (Los Angeles, CA), The Fox Theater (Oakland, CA), The Rio Theater (Vancouver, CAN), House of Blues (Chicago, IL), Starlight Room at the Kimpton Sir Francis Drake Hotel (San Francisco, CA), War Memorial Opera House (SF, CA), The Globe Theatre (Los Angeles, CA), The Pyschedelic Chapel at Electric Forest (MI), Untitled (Chicago, IL), The Drifter (Chicago, IL)
COMPANIES
Vau de Vire Society (SF), Fou Fou Ha! (SF), B.A.B.E. Cooperative (SF), Jazz Nocturne (Oakland), Kinetika with Gaea Lady (Chicago/SF), Trapeze (SF), TKMB (SF), Flux Vertical Theater (SF), Hubba Hubba Revue (SF), Jabberwocky Marionettes (Chicago), The Ruby Room (Chicago), The Kiss Kiss Cabaret (Chicago)
FESTIVALS
Lightning In a Bottle (CA), Burning Man (NV), California Burlypicks (Silver Medal), Electric Forest (MI), Show Me Burlesque (MO), The Pink & White Ball (MN), Mile High Burlesque (CO), Fringe Festivals (MO, MN), Alternatease Burlesque (MA), Minneapolis Burlesque Festival (MN)
PRODUCTION
Art Support Services for Burning Man LLC (BRC, NV), Odd Machine (Chicago, IL), The Litter Box with Miss Kitty Oaks (SF, CA), #QTease at the Stud (SF, CA), Bay Area Legends Challenge (SF, CA), Burlesque Nouveau: Altered States (Oakland, CA), Burlesque Nouveau: Heartache & Melancholy ft. Jazz Nocturne (Oakland, CA), Burlesque Brunch (Chicago, IL), Blues & Burlesque (Chicago, IL), Cirque Des Elementes (Chicago, IL), BWB Winter Ball (Chicago, IL)
Teaching Experience
INTEGRATING A BROAD RANGE OF TECHNIQUES AND MODALITIES
Kitty Oaks draws heavily on decades of dance training and 10+ years of professional performance experience when developing curricula and teaching in the studio.
TRAINING
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20+ yrs Ballet, Jazz, Modern, Contemporary, & Tap
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Dance Major at Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL)
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Yoga Teacher Training at Moksha Yoga (Chicago, IL)
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Fan Dance Intensive at Studio L'amour (Chicago, IL)
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ODC Next Moves Series (San Francisco, CA)
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Additional experience with Aerial/Acrobatics, Partner Dance & Contact Improvisation
TECHNIQUES OFFERED
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Ballet
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Jazz
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Modern
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Contemporary
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Tap
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Yoga
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Burlesque
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Heels
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Props
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Act Development
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Choreography