Lara Gothique

Award-Winning Choreographer, Producer, Performer & Teacher

Lara Gothique is a highly respected and fully qualified international choreographer, performer, producer, and fitness instructor. With an impressive career spanning over three decades since 1991, Lara has built an exceptional reputation for her expertise, creativity, and passion for the performing arts.

Dance: Sharing the Magic

Lara Gothique discovered her love for choreography and performance at a very young age, channelling this passion into creating The Velvet Burlesque. Her mission is to share the transformative power of dance, inspiring students to embrace their individuality, celebrate their bodies, and let go of inhibitions. Through her empowering and engaging classes, Lara fosters confidence, creativity, and a sense of freedom for every participant.

Fitness and Personal Training: Tailored for You

Lara’s fitness and personal training sessions are designed to help clients achieve their full potential in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment. She customises programs to suit individual needs, capabilities, and goals, focusing on fitness, rehabilitation, and overall well-being.

Inclusive, Supportive and Social Classes

At The Velvet Burlesque, inclusivity is at the heart of everything we do. Lara Gothique’s classes welcome individuals of all genders, ages (18+ for dance), ethnicities, shapes, and sizes, creating a safe and supportive environment for everyone.

Whether you’re an absolute beginner or looking to enhance your skills, these classes are designed to build confidence, foster self-expression, and encourage social connections. Many participants find not only joy in movement but also a fantastic community to share their journey.

Performer: Lara Gothique - "Hells Belle" - Amazonian Goddess & Showgirl Extraordinaire!

Prepare to be captivated by Lara Gothique - "Hells Belle", a mysteriously formidable Amazonian Goddess, and a force to be reckoned with. Not for the faint of heart, her performances are bold, confident, and laced with playful fierceness – this b*tch bites if you pull her tail! Lara Gothique - "Hells Belle" is known for her commanding stage presence, elaborate costumes, and electrifying performances that have dazzled audiences all over the world!

Performance and Modelling Specialties

From Gothic, Vampire, and Victorian-period styles to horror, fantasy, fetish, and exotic, Lara Gothique - "Hells Belle" brings a wealth of expertise, confidence and flair to her performances. She’s also a skilled horsewoman and motorcyclist, previously performing some ridiculously crazy stunt work experience for unique events!

If you have a bespoke theme in mind, please don’t hesitate to ask - Lara Gothique - "Hells Belle" will create a customised, show-stopping performance tailored to your event!

Performance Testimonials

• "An hourglass figure, with the sand in all the right places." - Mister Meredith
• "Hells Belle was a Victorian Gothic masterpiece as an Old Fashioned Girl, fitting into the surroundings perfectly." - 21stCenturyBurlesque.com
• "Hells Belle ... the fastest tassels in the North!" - Feline Productions
• "Hells Belle ... wafting peacock feather fans to Madonna’s song, was an absolute joy to watch. Her onstage persona is large, vibrant, and confident. Her performances prove there ain’t nothing like a pro." - Alison J Carr, Artist and PhD Researcher

Experience the magnetic allure of Lara Gothique - "Hells Belle" - a performer who redefines the art of burlesque, and leaves every audience in awe!