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The world’s longest running amateur burlesque competition and showcase!
PRO-VOCATEURS
For this April 19, eve of 420, we welcome special guests provaocateurs & founders of Nudie Nubies Foxy Tann (MN), Kitson Sass (MN) with Lilly Rascal, Honey Bee Rose and more to be REVEALED! Get ready to celebrate & get unhinged with us!
REGISTER TO PERFORM
NUBIES
If you are a performer with under 4 years STAGE experience and you would like to participate as a Nudie Newbies Performer for our upcoming April 19 or June 14 show, fill out this form to register to compete, or as we like to say participate. Registration closes April 5th.
MEET OUR PRIZE PACKAGE SPONSORS
LOOKING GLASS GEMS
ALYSSA LYNNE PHOTOGRAPHY
ALYSSA LYNNE PHOTOGRAPHY
Minority woman owned and family operated, Looking Glass Gems sponsors rhinestones used to supply PASTIES for each of our WINNING contestants for every quarterly show! Please check out their page for your rhinestone musings! WE LOVE LOOKING GLASS GEMS!
ALYSSA LYNNE PHOTOGRAPHY
ALYSSA LYNNE PHOTOGRAPHY
ALYSSA LYNNE PHOTOGRAPHY
Cleveland raised & Chicago braised, professional photographer with 15+ years experience, Alysssa Lynne sponsors HEADSHOTS for our WINNERS of our APRIL 19 Showcase & Competition! FOLLOW THEIR WORK!
HONEY HIVE PRODUCTIONS
ALYSSA LYNNE PHOTOGRAPHY
HONEY HIVE PRODUCTIONS
HONEY BEE ROSE, Reigning Queen of Burlesque with a decade of experience, sponsors OFFICE HOURS for ALL PARTICIPATING CONTESTANTS looking to ask questions about their April 19 performance!
MEET OUR NNCHI TEAM
Lilly Rascal
Muffy St. Clair
Honey Bee Rose
With over two decades of experience in the arts, Lilly Rascal is key player in burlesque equity, diversity and entertainment here in Chicago. She is a crucial part of our team, helping build relationships amongst sponsors, performer opportunity & production.
Honey Bee Rose
Muffy St. Clair
Honey Bee Rose
Honey Bee Rose, Queen of Burlesque, mission is to foster professional relationships among novice & professional leaders in the industry. It is vital to pass along the knowledge, history & respect for the discipline of burlesque to keep our artform alive & thriving while celebrating burlesque for all bodies, growth & innovation.
Muffy St. Clair
Muffy St. Clair
Muffy St. Clair
Chicago based performer and seamstress, Muffy is you're go-to for fabulousness! As big of a charmer she is on stage, she truly brightens any room tenfold with her generosity of spirit, quick wit & leader in professionalism helping our future artists lead with compassion.
MEET OUR FOUNDING PRODUCERS
Foxy Tann
Kitson Sass
Kitson Sass
One of burlesque's hardest working emcees and veteran of the BHOF stage with over 25 years of industy experience, Foxy Tann (The Boss of Burlesque) has been hailed as one of The Top 10 Burlesque Performers To Watch by The Huffington Post, and dubbed a pioneer of the neo-burlesque movement by The Minneapolis Star Tribune. And in trying to
One of burlesque's hardest working emcees and veteran of the BHOF stage with over 25 years of industy experience, Foxy Tann (The Boss of Burlesque) has been hailed as one of The Top 10 Burlesque Performers To Watch by The Huffington Post, and dubbed a pioneer of the neo-burlesque movement by The Minneapolis Star Tribune. And in trying to put her money where her mouth is, with the underpaid and indispensable talents of RedBone, launched The Nudie Nubie Show - An Amateur Reveal in Minneapolis in 2013 as a showcase for new burlesque performers to grow and shine and opened a franchise in San Francisco in early 2017 and now Chicago!
Kitson Sass
Kitson Sass
Kitson Sass
The “Darling Dynamo of Burlesque”, Kitson Sass is trained in dance, the aerial arts and life who really just wants to do a little dance, make a little love and get down tonight. She’s a producer of the Nudie Nubie show Twin Titties and co-producer of The Birthday Show, where we party like it's your birthday everyday! She’s performed o
The “Darling Dynamo of Burlesque”, Kitson Sass is trained in dance, the aerial arts and life who really just wants to do a little dance, make a little love and get down tonight. She’s a producer of the Nudie Nubie show Twin Titties and co-producer of The Birthday Show, where we party like it's your birthday everyday! She’s performed on stages across the country, including The Burlesque Hall of Fame stage in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2022. When she’s not melting hearts on stage, Kitson enjoys boxed wine, fried SPAM and long walks on the beach with her cats. And we here at NNChi have had such a delight working with Kitson launching our Opening Night of Chicago NN!
RedBone
Kitson Sass
RedBone
'Internationally known, Minnesota grown' RedBone is one of the biggest names in burlesque! She began traveling the world as one of the Wham Bam Thank You Ma’ams, backing up the infamous Foxy Tann in her quest for world domination in 2005. RedBone has featured at Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend, is the 2019 reigning 'Princess of Burlesqu
'Internationally known, Minnesota grown' RedBone is one of the biggest names in burlesque! She began traveling the world as one of the Wham Bam Thank You Ma’ams, backing up the infamous Foxy Tann in her quest for world domination in 2005. RedBone has featured at Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend, is the 2019 reigning 'Princess of Burlesque' and 2016-2023 21st Century Burlesque Magazine Top 50 Most Influential Industry Figures! Owner of Cyclone Enterprises, a production company focused on Black, Brown & Queer Fringe Arts Entertainment, producing Moist - An All Black Erotic Cabaret quarterly at Oasis SF.