SEAF 2022 welcomes to the stage…

Friday and Saturday evening, all eyes are on the main stage. We have a fantastic line up for the 20th Anniversary of the Seattle Erotic Art Festival. Let us whet your appetites for the weekend and introduce our performers!

EmpeROAR Fabulous

EmpeROAR Fabulous!!! is a multi-award winning burlesque performer, vocalist, songwriter, and emcee, from Seattle. This human/cartoon hybrid’s camp, comedy, innate musicality, and sass have made him a flaming figure who’ll fire your fuse and ignite your senses. His exclamations will leave you marked! With over 20 festivals to his credit, highlights have included competing for Best Boylesque at the Burlesque Hall Of Fame in Las Vegas, and headlining such festivals as The Mess-tival, The Itty Bitty Burlesque Festival and The Kansas City Nerdlesque Festival. He has toured the US extensively, Canada a fair dollop, and Europe a bit.

Carson St Clair

A native of the Emerald City, Carson has been on stage almost her entire life. This multifaceted seductress brings over the top glamor to everything she does.

Since graduating Miss Indigo Blue’s Academy of Burlesque in October of 2017 she has been seen entrancing audiences throughout the Pacifc Northwest including; Seattle’s historic Pink Door, Moisture Festival, The Oregon Burlesque Festival, and the Seattle Erotic Arts Festival’s Black Tie Affair. She is also 1/5th of Seattle’s all BIPOC ensemble Dark Diamonds Burlesque.

Known for her glamorous classic teases, and her entrancing gaze, she possesses curves that kill and a bump and grind style that will leave you quivering for more.

Lady Drew Blood

Lady Drew Blood has been the #SEABQ scene since 2005. She came to burlesque from roller derby and thrives on kicking ass. She’s a true lover of all things nerdy and dirty, with the resume to back it up. Drew’s performed in a variety of shows in the northwest and is known for the ability to transform into her chosen characters. She’s guest performed in Freezing Tassel, Oregon Burlesque, Metalesque and New York Nerdlesque Festivals! Add to all that, her love of music and the hardcore, and you get one talented bad ass performer.

Seductive Tease

Seductive Tease debuted as solo burlesque performer at the Sunday Night Shuga Shaq, produced by Ms. Briq House with acts that show off her feminine and masculine sides. Since then, she has performed jaw dropping acts annually at the Sunday night Shuga Shaq leaving audiences yearning and begging to get more than just the yearly tease. Most recently, Seductive Tease performed in Tailfeather, curated, and produced by Namii. In 2020 she performed in the “You sing, they tease” extravaganza Burles karaoke, produced by Ruby Mimosa and Baby Van Beezly. In the summer of 2021, Seductive Tease, performed in Adra Boo’s “Black Hot Sunday” as part of the Seattle Pridefest Showcase.

Dulce D’Jour

With smoldering eyes and thick, caramel thighs Dulce D’jour is truly a sweet treat. Since finding burlesque in 2018, this Cuban cutie has peeled up and down the West Coast and is a co-founder of Papaya Magic Cabaret, an all Latina burlesque trio. The perfect combination of expression, confection, affection – Dulce lives to serve face and tantalize tastebuds.

A former bellydancer, Dulce brings her prior experiences with fabric manipulation to the stage, social media, and workshops. Additionally, she creates custom fabric props such as veils, fans, flags, and streamers for dancers around the world.

Pixie Parcelle

Pixie Parcelle, “The Petite Package,” might be small and bubbly, but she sure can pack a punch on stage! She’s the type of gal who likes to keep moving and grooving to the music and adds in her special little mix of shenanigans and sultry silliness. When the mood strikes, Pixie likes to take to the air and show you what other fun tricks she has up her sleeves and down her pants. She’s a badass vamp with new tricks up her sleeve, ready to leave you wanting. Pixie is ready to come crashing into your reality with glitter and pizzazz; Be sure to catch her as she lights up the room.

Kit Katastrophic

Raised in the land of corn and soy, Kit is the girl with the curves to make an hourglass blush. Kit has been gracing stages across the Pacific Northwest since 2010 and made her international debut at the Fierce! Queer Burlesque Festival in Toronto in 2018. Formerly of SinnSavvy Productions, she produced Portland’s long-running weekly burlesque show Savoir Faire from 2011-2012, and is now embarking upon a new producing adventure with fellow Portland burlesque luminary Lola Coquette in their production Signature Burlesque! With Kit and Lola. Equal parts political protest and pure animal magnetism, Kit effortlessly blends humor, sass, and raw sex appeal into every bump, grind, and shimmy. If Candy Land was a sex game, she would be it’s queen.