Asteria is a fat bodied dancer and has been a movement coach for 17 years. She is an advocate for all bodies in movement spaces and changing the narrative on what society deems acceptable. Asteria got her Burly-Q start in Australia and made her way across the ditch to New Zealand where she took Runner Up and People's Choice of Grand Tease NZ 2017.

She returned to the US and found her current home in Portland, OR where she continues to teach and perform burlesque. Her “day job” is coaching all things pole related at Ecdysiast pole dance studio in downtown Portland. You can catch her traveling around the country in places such as New York, Alaska, and California performing and teaching burlesque. She is part of the rotating cast of the famous SinFerno Cabaret and is regularly spotted in various venues around the PNW. You never know where in the galaxy Asteria will land in next!

Known as the Mayor of Chubbytown, Portland-based performer RiRi SynCyr has been involved in the burlesque community since 2003. Raised by a salsa musician and professional bassoonist, RiRi channels her ancestors through her colorful costumes, character, creativity, and musicality. RiRi is co-producer of the Oregon Burlesque Festival, a monthly Latinx burlesque and drag showcase at the Queen's Head in downtown Portland, the inaugural Big Fat Burlesque Festival (coming soon!), as well as Uno, Dos, Tres, DALE! an all Latinx review (coming soon!).

Alexa Perplexa has been twirling and shimmying all over the city since she graduated from Miss Indigo Blue’s Academy of Burlesque in 2011. She is inspired by her mythical mothers, Aphrodite and Artemis, by transformation and metamorphosis, and by tales of the journey one must make to become a fully-realized being. Seattle’s Gregarious Goddess is on an eternal quest to uncover new experiences and expressions to bring to the stage—to titillate, to delight, and to make you squirm in your seat.

Ginger Snaps, The Tastiest Tease in Texas, is an award-winning international burlesque performer, aerialist, and producer from Austin, TX. Voted Austin’s “Best Burlesque Performer” every year since 2016 by the Austin Chronicle Reader’s Poll, she is renowned for her unique burlesque and aerial performance creations. Ginger has been seen on stages and screens across the globe including on America's Got Talent, Das Supertalent in Germany, performing at the illustrious Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekender in Las Vegas twice, headlining the Brasilia Burlesque Festival, and numerous viral social media videos and articles.

She is the Performance Manager for Sky Candy aerial arts, the founder of Legislate THIS - a series of burlesque fundraiser shows for Planned Parenthood, as well as the founder of the Aerials for Plus-Sized Bodies program and accompanying series of professional development workshops that she teaches to studios and instructors around the globe. When not instigating for glitter and social justice Ginger can be found on various social media platforms at @gingersnapsburlesque!