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Influenced by Hollywood glamour, the drag scene and musical theatre, award-winning ‘boylesque’ dancer Tom Harlow reveals how he became a leading performer of the genre in Scotland
After discovering the thriving burlesque scene in Glasgow ten years ago, Tom Harlow channeled his love for Hollywood-inspired glamour, tantalising striptease routines and extravagant outfits to become a ‘Boylesque’ dancer. Incorporating his love for Cabaret and drawing influence from drag culture, Tom has developed a performance style and persona that challenges gender stereotypes and has cemented his reputation as an award-winning artist.
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