Red Hot Annie

As a versatile and dynamic performer, Red Hot Annie delivers an unforgettable experience, tailored to captivate and inspire audiences while seamlessly aligning with your event's unique needs. Whether you're seeking spellbinding entertainment or enriching services, here's what you can count on:

For Audiences:
Expect a magnetic, high-energy performance that blends artistry, humor, and emotion. From glamorous burlesque routines to powerful storytelling, every act is designed to create memorable moments. Picture a dazzling cabaret experience featuring breathtaking costumes, skillful dance, and theatrical charm—or an intimate storytelling session where life’s joys and challenges are explored with authenticity and heart.

Red Hot Annie’s shows are an engaging mix of entertainment and connection. From seductive, skillful routines under a 9’ acrobatic moon to fire-dancing or LED performances that illuminate the stage, the visual impact is stunning, leaving your guests talking about the show long after the final bow.

For Clients:
Hiring Red Hot Annie means you’re not just booking a performer—you’re bringing an adaptable and professional collaborator to your event. Here's what you’ll get:

Customized Performances: Whether it’s a private celebration, corporate event, or theatrical production, acts can be tailored to match your theme, vibe, and goals.

A Full-Service Professional: With expertise as an emcee, event planner, and motivational speaker, Red Hot Annie can help elevate your event from start to finish. Need a charismatic host to keep things flowing? She’s got you covered. Want a themed cabaret or interactive game show? No problem.

Diverse Offerings: Beyond burlesque, Red Hot Annie brings an array of talents, including fire dancing, tarot readings, LED performances, and more. These options provide flexibility to create a multidimensional entertainment experience.

Inclusivity and Connection: Annie’s performances and services embrace themes of empowerment, self-expression, and celebration, ensuring that every guest feels seen, inspired, and entertained.

Event Planner-Friendly
From creating polished, professional acts to showing up prepared and punctual, you can trust Red Hot Annie to deliver beyond expectations. She understands the importance of creating a seamless experience, bringing a strong sense of collaboration and attention to detail. You’ll get a stress-free partner who knows how to enhance your vision while captivating your audience.

No matter your event, Red Hot Annie ensures that your guests leave feeling delighted, empowered, and filled with awe. Get ready for a performance that’s bold, beautiful, and unforgettable!

Red Hot Annie is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning burlesque headliner. With a career spanning over 13 years, she has graced stages at prestigious events such as The Burlesque Hall of Fame (Las Vegas), World Burlesque Games (London), London Burlesque Fest, New York Burlesque Fest, Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender, Strasbourg Burlesque Fest, Montreal Burlesque Fest, Vancouver Burlesque Fest, and many more.

As the founder of VAUDEZILLA! and The Windy City Burlesque Fest, Annie has performed in six countries and nearly every U.S. state. Her work with thousands of artists and students focuses on fostering confidence and self-love through burlesque. Her influence on the Chicago burlesque scene is profound, from supporting local artists to innovating show production.

In 2021, Annie authored The Becoming Burlesque Workbook, a guide to unlocking and expressing one's most fearless creative self, now available on Amazon.

Stage: Minimum 10’x10’ space, clear of obstructions. (But I'm happy to work with less!)
Sound: Ability to play MP3 tracks via aux or USB; microphone for emcee work if applicable.
Fire Performances: Venue approval required; fire extinguisher on-site, ceiling height at least 12'
Setup Time: Minimum 15 minutes before showtime for prep and sound check.