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AJ Silver
AJ Silver started his career as a professional rodeo trick rider performing such dangerous stunts as passing under the belly of a galloping horse.
He was born and raised in The Bronx, where he learned his riding and roping skills.
Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction!
While on the rodeo trail he learned and perfected the cowboy arts and created a western variety act that he’s performed in prestigious venues around the world.
Albert Cadabra
Experience the electrifying performances of the Carnival's Conjurer, The Great Deceiver: Albert Cadabra. An award-winning magician and sideshow performer who delivers devilishly wild magic with carnival freak show flare. Always pushing and twisting the boundaries of the art of magic, his shows are an explosive mix of shock, awe and levity that will absolutely leave you spellbound.
Alexander Boyce
Alexander Boyce’s many appearances include NYC’s long running Speakeasy Magick, The Magic Castle in Hollywood, Harvard A.R.T. and Salon Rojo in Havana, Cuba. Along with national television appearances, his magical expertise extends beyond live events, serving as Magic Consultant at Lincoln Center, NBC’s New Amsterdam, and the Netflix feature, The Week Of. The New York Times named Bizarre Brooklyn, a production in which he starred and co-created, amongst the best theater of the year.
Alisa Mae
Alisa started aerial at age 15 and has since performed on six continents. They've worked for cruise ships (Royal Caribbean), theme parks (Six Flags, Busch Gardens), tours (Cirque Dreams), and TV shows (France's Got Talent).They earned BFAs in Dance and English from NYU and are a NASM-certified personal trainer. They currently work at Company XIV.
Ambrose Martos aka Manchego
Ambrose Martos is an actor, clown and host. He recently toured with the sexy circus "Mr. Swindle’s Traveling Peculiarium" and was the main comic in Circus Flora’s "The Case of the Innkeeper’s Cask." Theatrical credits: Cirque du Soleil’s "Quidam" and "Joya," "Slava’s Snowshow." Film credits: "Across the Universe" and "The Last Cyclist." TV credits: "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," "Gotham," "The Good Cop."
Bastard Keith
Bastard Keith is a worldwide burlesque MC, actor, writer, director, singer and gadabout.
He is the inventor of "Burletiquette."
The show he founded with Madame Rosebud, The Sophisticates, was the only burlesque show ever to be thrown out of the Plaza Hotel for indecency.
B.K. loves you.
Cardone
Cardone is an award winning entertainer that works as a full time professional magician for private, corporate, and celebrity nightclub functions. He has performed over 3000 shows as a magician and as a variety entertainer.
As a published song writer and musician, Cardone is the bass player for the internationally known touring rock band the “Toilet Boys”. He also performs as an escape artist and is the first man to perform the deadly Milk Can Escape at Coney Island, USA.
Chipps Cooney
Chipps has been performing illusions for over thirty years! His magical comedy and talents have been featured on America’s Got Talent, Steve Harvey’s Little Big Shots, HBO, and the major motion picture The Benchwarmers. Cooney is a magician who amazes nobody, "but his stand up comedy act is hilarious."
Chris Harder
Chris Harder is the raunchy Romeo of boylesque and the adult entertainer you can take home to mom AND dad. A Slipper Room regular, Chris has performed as far west as Christchurch, New Zealand and as midwest as Fargo, North Dakota. Additionally, Chris has also headlined burlesque festivals in Berlin, Finland, Stockholm, Toronto, and Vienna. Find out more and get Harder at www.HarderChris.com.
Corvette Le Face
Corvette Le Face is a Burlesque performer and actor based in New York City. She has performed all over, including The Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas. Corvette has been featured in Playboy, New York Magazine's The Cut and Refinery29 to name a few. As an actor she can be seen in the feature film Hustlers, HBO's Boardwalk Empire and more!
Deep Violet
International songbird Deep Violet has been jaunting around the world with her vivacious and vicarious sirens ensnaring strangers into the depths of her decadence. Determined to fulfill your appetite, Deep Violet penetrates your deepest desires with melodies that are always served with a twist.
Deity Delgado
Deity Delgado, an icon of subversive artistry, has entranced audiences since 1994 with her provocative burlesque performances. With a magnetic stage presence and daring creativity, she defies conventions, weaving tales of empowerment and liberation through her tantalizing acts. Deity's legacy is etched in the hearts of those who embrace the beauty of rebellion and the power of self-expression.
Dirty Martini
She has been voted the number one burlesque performer multiple times by burlesque fans worldwide. "The decadent expression of female sensuality in action"-Daily News, she was photographed by Karl Lagerfeld who described her as “Chic and charismatic”. She has headlined shows all over the world but calls The Slipper Room her home!
Donna Carnow
Bio: Donna Carnow (she/her) - is a Brooklyn-based pole dancer, aerial pole artist, US National Pole Art Champion, and human pretzel-tornado.
Her performative abilities have been described as the “production’s true showstopper” (New York Times) and celebrated internationally Variety, The New Yorker,
Dylan Mary Jane
Kicks, Splits, Goofball Shenanigans.
This compelling burlesque performer has been dancing in NYC for 7 years. Bringing the chill vibes of CA to the LES. From the world of jazz hands, now crossed over to the world of pasties and butts. A more natural fit.
Come ride the high, see some Queer art.
(They/Them)
Evil Hate Monkey
Monkey is an award-winning primate who has been flipping and stripping for audiences since 2002. Based in New York City, this monkey has pioneered a niche in the international circus/cabaret scene. He was the crowned King of Boylesque 2010 at the burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas. Monkeys original mix of circus skills, absurd humor and over-the-top personality has earned him a cultish following. Monkey is sure to turn heads and make you question your next banana eating experience!!!
Fancy Feast
Fancy Feast is a Brooklyn-based burlesque performer and sex educator, and Miss Coney Island 2016. She has performed at venues including the Brooklyn Museum, and the Metropolitan Opera, and has been profiled by Vogue, Interview Magazine, NPR, and Huffington Post. She is the author of Naked: On Sex, Work, and Other Burlesques (Algonquin Books, 2023).
GiGi Holliday
GiGi Holliday is a resurgence of glitz, glamour, and allure. Armed with eyelashes and an arsenal of glitter she has enticed audiences with her clever blend of sass and wit. When she is not melting her milk chocolate beauty all over the audience she uses her business attitude and hard work since 2010. In 2020, GiGi became a member of The House of Knyle.
Jenny C'est Quoi
Full frontal, half ridiculous, Jenny C'est Quoi lives up to her tagline — The Sexy Non Sequitur. She is officially one of the "Most Innovative" burlesque performers in the world (according to the Burlesque Hall of Fame, 2018). Jenny has been performing around New York and the country since 2010, but happily calls The Slipper Room *home*
La Reine The Thrill
La Reine The Thrill is charming and unsightly.
Originally hails from Chicago, and landed in Nashville byway of Brooklyn NY.
She is considered an extreme danger variety act, specializing in human blockhead, human pincushion, and is one of the planets 100 female sword swallowers of the circus sideshow world.
Producer & collaborator paving a new way of safe spaces for the LGBTQIA community of the south. She’s a national performer, wellness & beauty educator, and a 3 time best selling author.
Lila Lamora
Lila Lamora has been exploring and expressing the art of movement through juggling for thirteen years and belly dancing for three. She has a passion for exploring the synergy between these two disciplines and creating new, beautiful and exciting movements that inspire and entertain. Lila will dazzle you with her radiant beauty and sweet moves~!
Lilin
Lilin comes from the land down under, Australia!
She has a wealth of experience under her garter some credits include: Weird Al Yankovic, Action Bronson, Nars, Funny or die, Mac Cosmetics and a tour of China. With over a decade of performing her unique 'bendy burlesque' in New York City, she is a regular performer in the top night life venues. More recently she was a principle Burlesque dancer on season 4 of the Marvelous Mrs Maisel.
Lil’ Miss Lixx
Lil' Miss Lixx, "The Candy-Coated Cutie," can be found shakin' it on New York City's most popular stages. She is also the CEO of Corn Teen Productions and the executive producer of The Fire Island Follies. Lixx is also known as one half of the neo-burlesque duo, The Trash Can Twins with Pinkie Special and a member of the all-girl punk band, The StilletteHoes. You can see Lixx on film in Lady Gaga’s documentary “Five Foot Two” as well as on TV in “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”
Logan L'Enfer
Logan L’Enfer (pronounced ‘Lawn-FAIR’) is a costumer, illustrator, and possible mirage. This New Yorker has haunted stages from Portland to Paris since 2014, though her ecdysiast debut happened before she could even legally drink. Logan is a chameleon with a wig and has equal love for the glamorous and the hilarious, but she always delivers her signature dollop of Hex Appeal with a smile.
Lydia Vengeance
Lydia Vengeance a multi-talented performer, bringing a unique blend of sensual sass to stages and basements all over NYC. This sultry siren will have you screaming, Yes, Daddy!, with the crack of a whip and a mischievous smile. Whether she's tickling the ivories or tantalizing your fantasies, she's bound to do it with a Vengeance.
Marcus Monroe
Marcus Monroe is a New York City based comedian. His show is a high energy blend of in your face comedic banter riddled with awkwardness. He is the recipient of the prestigious Andy Kaufman Award and has recently appeared on The Late Show, MTV, and ITV (London). The New York Times has selected Marcus’s show as a NYT critics’ pick 4 time and calls Marcus, “one of the most entertaining performers to watch in New York City.”
Margo Mayhem
Margo is an international burlesque performer and the current reigning Duchess of the Striptease as well as Best Debut at the Burlesque Hall of Fame. She holds two international titles: Monarch of Imperial Burlesque Fest (Montreal) & Queen of Bohemian Burlesque Fest (Prague). In addition to being #32 on the 2023 Burlesque top 50 list, she was also crowned Miss Viva Las Vegas ‘21 & Most Comedic at the Oregon Burlesque fest ‘22. She’s known as the sexiest muppet of burlesque.
Mendel and Bassam
New York acrobatic and balance circus duo
Miss Mokki
The Undisputed First Lady of Icelandic Burlesque, Miss Mokki is a pioneer in Icelandic burlesque and circus entertainment. During winter, Miss Mokki has a weekly show at Iceland’s National Theater Basement Club, which is the first long run variety show in Iceland. Her signature acts mix circus, variety, audience participation and burlesque.
Mr Gorgeous
Mr Gorgeous has been charming audiences around the globe since 2007, with his comedic and charismatic approach to contemporary burlesque. Gorgeous has been awarded "Most Comedic" at the Burlesque Hall of Fame in 2013 and "Mr Exotic World - King of Boylesque 2014" These awards are great - yet I’m still picking up dollars off the Slipper Room floor. What a blast!
Muffy Styler
Muffy Styler is a girl who woke up on the wrong side of life. She started out with nothing and still has most of it! She loves jazz and cocktails and hosting Slippery Sundays. You can hear Muffy sing and play jazz while handing out peanuts and inviting you to the Groupon Orgy. She likes to see people kiss and drink and hoot and holler for all the incredibly talented performers! She is not a dumb blonde but a fun blonde from another era!
Nikki Bellanova
Nikki Bellanova is a bicoastal burlesque performer, enchanting audiences in both Southern California and the New York City area. Nikki also produces many cabaret and variety shows on both coasts through her production company, House of Bellanova. You can find her regularly performing in NYC at The Slipper Room, Little Dipper, and private events all over the Northeast.
Olive TuPartie
Olive TuPartie is a NY-based burlesque performer, MC, and producer, and she’s known for her comedy and glamour. Olive has a variety of acts, ranging from high-energy tassel twirling to attaching bells to her body and inviting guests to ring. A couple of her favorite acts she only does on this special stage! This downtown clown in a gown happily calls Slipper Room home, and she looks forward to seeing you tonight.
Peekaboo Pointe
Peekaboo Pointe is an interdisciplinary performance artist, video artist, stripper, and burlesque performer. She has created a body of work that can co-exist in both traditional performance spaces and the world of nightlife entertainment. She received an MFA in Performance and Interactive Media Art and a BFA in Dance. She has performed all over the world, from across Europe to South Africa and China. She has also had the honor of performing at The Burlesque Hall of Fame nine times.
Persé Fanny
NYC Burlesque Performer, Costumer & Producer.
Radiating New Orleans charm and New York City energy, Persé Fanny is a burlesque gem, mastering the arts of classic, neo, and whimsically nerdy performances. Since her electrifying debut as Luigi in 'Boobs and Goombas' in 2012, she has been transforming stages into realms of elegance and playful eccentricity.
Pinkie Special
Pinkie Special is a NYC based hula hoop performer, burlesque/circus artist and musician.
Pinkie performs on stages across the world, gaining attention for her unique energy, skill and humour.
In addition to her hooping performance she is also a notable fixture in the NYC Neo-Burlesque/Cabaret scene.
Puss N Boots
A multifaceted talent, Puss is a captivating burlesque performer and personal trainer. Known as the cat who comes when she's called, Puss is a true embodiment of confidence, sensuality, and empowerment. With a striking resemblance to the iconic Joan Collins, Puss leaves an indelible mark on NYC. Enchanting audiences & establishing herself as a top performer
Qualms Galore
The sultry and seductive Brooklyn-based burlesque performer whose sweet flirtations are coveted no matter where you land on the Kinsey Scale.
She is a beacon in the burlesque realm, blending elegance and magnetic appeal. This multi-award-winning dynamo has graced the stages of renowned venues captivating audiences with her refined and entrancing performances. Whether dazzling the crowd or sharing her extensive burlesque wisdom as an esteemed instructor.
Rachel Wax
One of the most in demand magicians in New York, Rachel brings her quick wit and signature comedy style to every performance. Those who've seen her perform know she leaves her audiences laughing and in awe.
She is regularly featured at New York’s hottest venues, and has brought her craft all across the country. Her engaging and personal brand of comedy magic has been featured on Penn and Teller’s Fool Us and in the New York Times.
Rain Supreme
Reign Supreme is a Queens born burlesque bombshell! She is the co-founder/co-producer of Boombox Burlesque, the first all Hip Hop Burlesque festival. She is also 1/3 of The Assorted Chocolates.. Rain is an international Burlesque sensation, and you can find her on a stage near you, or in your dreams.
Samson Night
Current Reigning M- Exotic World- Queen of Burlesque! Samson Night is a cross genre artist with over 25 years of professional experience in the businesses of TV/ Film, Broadway, Voice Over, Commercials and Print.
Most Innovative at The Burlesque Hall of Fame, Top 10 Most Influential Burlesque Performers worldwide,Queen Of The Roses” at the Oregon Burlesque Fest and winner of Best small group with Margo Mayhem at BHoF.
Sir Richard Castle
Sir Richard Castle (Bradford Scobie) has hosted burlesque shows in New York City & around the globe for decades. His ongoing show, “The Wiggle Room with Sir Richard Castle”delighted audiences at the Slipper Room for over ten years. Sir Richard has hosted the New York Burlesque Festival, the Vermont Burlesque Festival, the Dallas Fetish Ball amongst countless others.
Storm Marrero
Storm Marrero is one of the premier vocalist in NYC. An artist in motion, a classically trained singer and songwriter whose vocal stylings are rooted in Contemporary, Soul, R&B, and Latin music. A proud Brooklyn native who grew up in Puerto Rico & studied vocal technique under the guidance of opera veterans and developed her unique voice at the prestigious musical theater department of the University of Puerto Rico.
Syrena
Syrena is a singer, bellydancer, and specialty performer based in NYC.
Highlights of her career include performing as the solo bellydancer for the Metropolitan Opera’s 2017 production of Thaïs, singing and bellydancing to represent the sin of Lust for Company XIV’s 2022/2023 productions of Seven Sins, and singing with folk legend Peter Yarrow. You can currently find her with Company XIV’s Cocktail Magique and Queen of Hearts.
Tansy
bio: TANSY is a New York City staple and international burlesque star. She is listed among the Top 50 Burlesque Dancers in the world and has been featured at The Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas. TANSY is the creator and host of "TANSY'S Carrot Machine," where burlesque all-stars debut brand new acts! She has performed at many prestigious venues around the world, but claims "there's no greater stage than our beloved Slipper Room."
Tiger Bay
Hey I’m Tiger Bay, your kinda friendly neighborhood burlesque performer and Slipper Room regular. You probably won’t recognize me cause I’m always switching characters. Sometimes I’m a Yeti, a Hamburger, a Seagull or THE UNKNOWN! I've been performing for a while all over the place and was once crowned Miss Coney Island 2017, which is pretty cool. Thanks for your tips, likes and high fives. xoxo
Velvetina Taylor
Velvetina Taylor is a performer, producer, singing MC and long-distance motorcycle rider, based in NYC. Her production, Blue Moon Revue, has recurring shows in 4 states, in addition to her performances in New York. Every year, she rides her 1200cc Harley all over the country, performing along the way, in what she calls her “Pistons and Pasties” tours.
Veronica Viper
Self described as the emotionally unsettled transgender love child of Marina Abromovic and David Lynch, this burlesque performance artist is born and raised on the Lower East Side. She spends her time plotting the distruction of the sense of “normalcy”, opening the close minded with the force of a crowbar and challenging the ignorant to stare into the sun that is her bosom.
New York Times, Village Voice, Document Journal, Night Shades…
Viola Heart
Viola Heart is a professional dancer and luxury event entertainer celebrated for transforming stages into immersive works of art. Originally from Montreal, her work is rooted in refined technique and elevated by a signature fusion of sensuality, storytelling, and couture-level aesthetics—crafting performances that are as sophisticated as they are unforgettable.
Wilfredo
Wilfredo is the grotesque, deluded but loveable charmer who has thrilled, adored and terrified audiences all around the world. Instantly recognizable with his high-waisted trousers, tight shirt and a singing voice to die for, he's a powerhouse musical comedy creation who has won international renown.
"With the voice of an angel, the look of a tramp and the libido of a goat... we love him" Time Out
Zero Boy
Entertainer and 'vocal cartoonist' Zero Boy is an East Village icon renowned for his unique blend of sound and mime, the results being akin to a performed comic book. Zero Boy has been featured throughout the U.S. and Europe in traditional theater, vaudeville, burlesque, stand-up comedy, Television radio, film and digital media.
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