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She was dubbed the “Girl with the Fabulous Front” that is More than 50 years ago ,” and at 80 years old, Tempest Storm still performs burlesque in Las Vegas.
just last month performed at the Burlesque Hall of Fame’s annual All-Star Burlesque Weekend in Las Vegas.

In her own words, “No, no. I’m not ready to hang up my G-string yet. I’ve got too many fans that would be disappointed.” She dated some, just danced for others on the list are
a young Elvis, her favorite rock ’n’ roller and, she says, a former lover.Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Mickey Rooney, Nat King Cole.

Although she performs just handful of times a year, she would do more, if asked. She chides those who think age takes a toll on sex appeal.
“Ridiculous,” she says.

She believes this is the lesson of her life. Be a survivor. Never stop doing what you love; it makes you who you are.
“If you want to get old, you’ll get old,” she says.

If some might see all this as chasing after lost youth, she says she cares little. Younger dancers tell her she is an inspiration to them, and she has no reason not to believe them.
“I feel good about myself. And I enjoy it,” she says. “I have fun when I’m onstage, and the audience loves it. Nobody ever said it’s time to give it up. Why stop?”