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DALLAS

Representing Australia

International feature showgirl with over 15 years in the industry, having performed worldwide across the USA, Japan, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia. Known as The Princess of Darkness, she delivers award-winning, jaw-dropping performances that leave audiences breathless.

Inducted into the Australian Adult Choice Awards Hall of Fame, her accolades include Miss Ink World, Miss Exotic Australia International, Miss Nude Queensland Australia, and many more—cementing her legacy as an icon of the stage.

LORD SOFI

Representing Canada

Meet Lord Sofi, a self taught pole artist from Dartmouth Nova Scotia. With five years of experience and performances spanning across Eastern Canada, she steps onto every stage with confidence, and undeniable allure. Unapologetically sexy, she loves to interact with the crowd at the edge of her stage and brings raw power and precision to all of her tricks. Lord Sofi is a long time advocate for sex work through her social media pages, and puts every ounce of that passion back into her performances. In her spare time she loves to read and write, and can often be found at a local cafe with a London fog in hand and her nose in a book. This will be Sofi’s first time to Winnipeg and she looks forward to gracing and taking home a title on stage at Lipstixx next fall.

CLAIRE FAE

Representing USA

Claire Fae is a Playboy Playmate and extreme circus burlesque performer known for pushing boundaries, and expectations; her performances are equal parts danger and desire—engineered to leave the audience breathless.

Claire holds over 50 titles including FDNC Showgirl Grand Champion, EDI East – Most Extreme Show and Hottest Body, and Clash of Titans – Ultimate Showstopper and Most Extreme Show.

LEO INFAMOUS

Representing Canada

Leo Infamous is a self-trained theme performer with a diverse arsenal of shows.

Her specialty themes revolve around superheroes, including Spider-Man, Captain America, and Iron Man, with new shows constantly being created. One of her most popular shows to date is her unique Inspector Gadget performance, featuring real working gadgets.

Beyond pole performance, Leo is a daring aerial artist, training on eight different apparatus: Lyra, split silk, hammock, heart, moon, ladder, saddle, and chair. She is also a fire performer, utilizing hand torches, bubbles, and fire breathing. Additionally, she elevates her shows with props such as LEDs, basketballs, silk fans, and feather fans.

Leo has been dancing for three years and has grown immensely in that time. She is definitely one to watch in the coming years for both domestic and international competitions.

IG: @theleoinfamous

VIPER DAWN

Representing Canada

Viper Dawn emerged from the strip club scene in Ottawa back in 2022 and since then has grown into a full time showgirl and circus performer. She danced her way across Canada finally settling in Vancouver. Since her start, Viper found interest in many forms of circus art including fire performance, aerial art, and contortion. With her background in rhythmic gymnastics, Viper brings a unique explosive energy to her performance which keeps the audience hooked.

BABY RUTH

Representing Canada

Baby Ruth began performing on stage 2.5 years ago and has since expanded her artistry into pole, aerial hoop, and LED poi. Known for creating immersive, themed performances, she combines technical skill, musicality, and stage presence to deliver shows that are both captivating and unforgettable.

A true multidisciplinary performer, Baby Ruth designs many of her own costumes and props, bringing each concept to life from initial vision to final performance. Whether she’s commanding the stage with dynamic aerial work, intricate light displays, or expressive dance, her performances blend creativity, storytelling, and spectacle in a way that keeps audiences engaged from beginning to end.

SENNA NOVA

Representing Canada

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Senna Nova, "The Fire Girl," is a Vancouver-based showgirl and specialty performer with five years of captivating audiences across British Columbia. Making her debut in the competition scene, she's eager to showcase the passion, artistry, and versatility that have made her a standout performer. Bringing a unique element to every occasion, Senna's repertoire includes a variety of fire acts, aerial hoop and chains, LED props, and silk fan performances. A lifelong dancer, she combines technical skill with undeniable stage presence, creating performances that are equal parts powerful, graceful, and unforgettable. Commanding attention at every opportunity, Senna is ready to light up the stage.

IG: @senna.nova.yvr

FAWN PHEONIX

Representing Australia

Born from ash. Forged in flame. Colorado native Fawn Phoenix is an award-winning international artist, known for her extreme versatility and high-impact shows. With over 15 years of experience across acro, dance, pole, fire, showgirl and her signature fire aerial arts, she is a proven professional at merging fierce technique, sensual presence, and showstopping style.

Fawn boasts top titles including Miss Exotic World 2024, World Pole Dance Champion 2024, 2x Miss Lyra SA Winner & National 1st Runner-Up, 2x Miss Nude Australia Pole Dance Champion Titles, 5x Miss Nude Australia titles along with several more!

Widely regarded as the original fire aerialist, Fawn continues to be one of the most sought-after showgirls, artists, and aerialists across Australia and internationally. Offstage, she mentors the next generation through Rising Phoenix Academy & Productions, shaping emerging talent into professional artists.

Fawn aspires to do more than just spark excitement, she aims to unleash the blazing Phoenix inside all of us.

MADELAINE HORN

Representing Canada

Madelaine Horn is a Canadian feature dancer, burlesque performer, professional dominatrix and writer with over twenty years experience in the sex work industry. Mixing kink, political commentary, and glamour into a show honed over time, Madelaine is known for a refined performance style and the ability to capture an audience with a glance alone.


AERIAL ANDI

Representing USA

Aerial Andi is a multi-media performance artist who specializes in aerial chains and chains pole. Her aerial performances are an extension of her creative practice which centers around the power of the female mystique. She has performed all over the country in various circus variety act shows and burlesque productions, including a gold medal win at Stripper Olympics, featured entertainer at Dance Filthy USA, Spellbound Burlesque, and Debauchery Productions.

Representing USA

MERCY MACTANS

Mercy Mactans was created inside of a glitter bomb made of spider webs. She is an internationally recognized performer with a career that spans across several continents.

Mercy specializes in circus including: contortion, hand balance, aerial, pole and dance. Throughout her career she has developed a unique style and movement that is designed to captivate and leave audiences both wanting to see more and also a little confused and scared.
Mercy pulls inspiration from her favorite things like spiders, snakes, old books, Taiwanese mountain towns, oil paintings, spicy food and Bastille.

She holds several titles in featuring and pole. They are boring to read, and they all sound the same, but the sashes look pretty cool pinned to the wall, and the crowns sit on top of the tarantula enclosures.

You can catch her featuring around the US, performing with motorcycle rallies, hanging from the ceiling under a big top, slinking across a burlesque stage or shooting a bow and arrow pretty much anywhere.