text: Forget sunbathing, now you can spend your holiday learning to strip. Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese is offering burlesque workshops at Canyon Ranch, a luxury health resort in Tucson, Arizona. With an emphasis on self-confidence boosting, the forty two-year-old fashion designer and author famous for her raunchy routines will run presentations and classes incorporating the principles of modern burlesque - the 'art form' she famously revived. Dita von Teese will offer guests at the Canyon Ranch an insight into the glamorous world of burlesque . Sensuality & the Art of the Teese with Dita Von Teese will invite female guests to unleash their inner divas with a selection of workshops and classes. Von Teese, real name Heather Renée Sweet, will team up with burlesque teacher Catherine D'Lish, to offer ranch guests a striptease workshop. From June 8 until June 12, holidaymakers to the ranch - more famous for holistic body treatments than nipple tassels - can learn classic moves such as the 'burlesque strut' as well as how to artfully remove garters, gloves and stockings. Von Teese, real name Heather Renée Sweet, will team up with burlesque teacher Catherine D'Lish, to offer ranch guests a striptease workshop . Canyon Ranch, the luxury health resort in Tucson, Arizona, where Dita Von Teese will lead her workshops . Instead of hitting the resort's fitness centre, plucky holidaymakers can take part in a Fit Strip class, hosted by Von Teese herself, along with fitness staff from the ranch. And for those wanting a deeper understanding of American burlesque, which first gained popularity as early as 1860, there will be history sessions, during which Von Teese will show guests treasured items from her personal collection of memorabilia. 'We are thrilled that Dita chose to lead her first-ever burlesque workshop at Canyon Ranch in Tucson,' Canyon Ranch's director of public relations told Mail Online Travel. More oo-er than ohm: Von Teese believes her burlesque workshops can build women's confidence . Finding peace: Canyon Ranch health resort in Tuscon is an 150 acre haven in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona . 'We are confident that this program will appeal to our current guests as well as those who’ve never before visited Canyon Ranch.' Von Teese told the New York Times: 'It really has nothing to do with my performance, but more to do with sharing where my motivations and confidence come from, and trying to explain what it is about burlesque that’s become such a uniquely modern feminist movement.' A five-night stay at Canyon Ranch costs $5,460 (around £3565) per person  including accommodation, meals, airport transfers and spa treatments and unlimited classes.
target: Burlesque star, 42, is offering workshops at Canyon Ranch, Arizona .
  Learn how to 'strut' and skillfully remove garters, stockings and gloves .
  'Wellness experts will discuss sensuality, intimacy and sexual health .