Miss Star of Burlesque With Paris 2018

Lilly Rose The Bouncing Tigger of Goole Goddesses

Lilly Rose, a much-loved member of the Goole Goddesses, captured hearts with her infectious energy and unforgettable performances in Burlesque With Paris. Her journey from complete beginner to Miss Star of Burlesque With Paris 2018 is a true testament to dedication, growth, and the power of community.

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A Star Is Born in the Goole Goddesses Class

Lilly Rose joined the Goole Goddesses on 5 June 2017, stepping into the world of burlesque with no prior experience but an abundance of enthusiasm. From the very beginning, she embodied everything that burlesque stands for confidence, self-expression, and empowerment.

Under the guidance of Paris Chantilly, Lilly quickly absorbed not just choreography, but the deeper essence of burlesque storytelling and stage presence. Her progress was rapid, transforming from a nervous newcomer into a performer who could confidently command the stage.

The Goole Goddesses class became more than just a place to learn. It offered friendship, encouragement, and support, allowing Lilly Rose to thrive. Her bright energy and commitment made her not just a participant, but a driving force within the group.

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The First Sparkle on Stage

Lilly Rose made her stage debut at the Burlesque Ball Show in November 2017, performing in a festive group routine with the Goole Goddesses. Dancing to a lively mix of Santa Baby and Jingle Bell Rock, she delivered a performance full of charm and playful confidence.

Her costume featured a red cape, pink babydoll, suspender belt, and red and white Christmas stockings. The routine ended with a flurry of small polystyrene balls, creating a memorable and cheeky finale that delighted the audience.

This first performance revealed Lilly’s natural stage presence and ability to connect with the crowd, marking a strong start to her burlesque journey.

Overcoming Challenges With Confidence

Like every performer, Lilly Rose faced challenges along the way. One unforgettable moment came during a solo routine when an umbrella prop refused to cooperate. Instead of faltering, Lilly adapted effortlessly, adding a spontaneous bum wiggle that sent the audience into laughter and applause.

She also discovered that ostrich fans were not her preferred prop. Rather than forcing herself into discomfort, Lilly embraced smaller handheld fans that suited her personality and performance style. This creative choice allowed her individuality to shine.

These moments demonstrated her resilience and ability to turn obstacles into highlights, proving that confidence and adaptability are just as important as technique.

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A Versatile and Expressive Performer

Lilly Rose’s performances are marked by versatility and emotional range. From the classic charm of Singing in the Rain to the bold empowerment of God Is a Woman, she effortlessly transformed between styles and characters.

Her thoughtful selection of music, costumes, and props enhanced each routine, allowing her to tell clear and engaging stories on stage. Whether playful, dramatic, or empowering, Lilly’s performances invited audiences into her world and left a lasting impression.

Her versatility quickly established her as a standout performer within the Goole Goddesses and the wider Burlesque With Paris community.

The Crowning Moment

Lilly Rose was crowned Miss Star of Burlesque With Paris 2018 in a moment filled with surprise and emotion. Completely unaware that her name would be called, her astonishment was clear as she stepped into the spotlight.

Presented with her sash, boa, and certificate by Khandie Khisses and previous titleholder Scarlett Valentine, the moment symbolised recognition of her dedication, talent, and contribution to the community.

The award celebrated not just her performances, but her journey of growth, resilience, and passion for burlesque.

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A Personal Reflection From Paris Chantilly

From the moment Lilly Rose joined my Goole Goddesses class, her vibrant energy and commitment stood out. Watching her grow in confidence and skill has been an absolute joy. She embraced burlesque fully and became a shining presence within the class.

Lilly Rose is a true example of what dedication and passion can achieve, and I feel incredibly proud to have been part of her journey.
Paris Chantilly xxx