Miss Exotic World, Reigning Queen of Burlesque
Below is a complete list of Burlesque Hall of Fame Weekend (nee Miss Exotic World) titleholders, from 1991 to the present. If you discover any errors, please let us know. To find out more about Miss Exotic World and BHOF Weekend , visit our galleries or blog.
Queen of Burlesque: Miss Indigo Blue (Seattle, WA)
1st Runner Up: Anna Fur Laxis (Yorkshire, UK)
2nd Runner Up: Lily Verlaine (Seattle, WA)
Best Debut: LouLou D’vil (Tampere, Finland)
Best Boylesque: Captain Kidd (Brisbane, Australia)
Best Troupe: The Stage Door Johnnies (Chicago, IL)
Most Classic: Miss Indigo Blue (Seattle, WA)
Most Comedic: The Dolls of Doom (Chicago, IL)
Most Dazzling: Captain Kidd (Brisbane, Australia)
Most Innovative: Jett Adore (Chicago, IL)
2010
Queen of Burlesque: Roxi DLite (Windsor, Canada)
1st Runner Up: Kristina Nekyia (Los Angeles, CA)
2nd Runner Up: Nasty Canasta (New York, NY)
Best Debut: MsTickle (New York, NY)
Best Boylesque: The Evil Hate Monkey (Baltimore, MD)
Best Troupe: Chicago Starlets (Chicago, IL)
Best Variety: The Dolls of Doom (Chicago, IL)
Most Classic: Mimi LeMeaux (San Diego, CA)
Most Comedic: The Evil Hate Monkey (Baltimore, MD)
Most Dazzling: MsTickle (New York, NY)
Most Innovative: MsTickle (New York, NY)
2009
Queen of Burlesque: Kalani Kokonuts (Las Vegas, NV)
1st Runner Up: Roxi DLite (Windsor, Canada)
2nd Runner Up: Perle Noire (New York, NY)
Best Debut: Melody Mangler (Vancouver, Canada)
Best Boylesque: Hot Toddy (Chicago, IL)
Best Troupe: Nanda (Portland, OR)
Best Variety: Gigi & Pop (New York, NY)
Most Classic: The Amazing Knicker Kittens (Stockholm, Sweden)
Most Comedic: Little Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY)
Most Dazzling: Kalani Kokonuts (Las Vegas, NV)
Most Innovative: Aerobella Trapeze (Brooklyn, NY)
2008
Queen of Burlesque: Angie Pontani (New York, NY)
First Runner-up: Lux LaCroix (Los Angeles, CA)
Second Runner-up: Trixie Little (Baltimore, MD)
Best Debut: Perle Noire (New Orleans, LA)
Best Boylesque: SinJyn (Denver, CO)
Best Troupe: The Peekaboo Revue (Philadelphia)
Best Duo: Jewel of Denial & Kat Bardot (Los Angeles, CA)
Most Classic: Evie Lovelle (Los Angeles, CA)
Most Comedic: Clams Casino (Brooklyn, NY)
Most Innovative: Clams Casino (Brooklyn, NY) & Trixie Little (Baltimore, MD)
2007
Queen of Burlesque: Immodesty Blaize (London, UK)
1st Runner Up: Little Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY)
2nd Runner Up: Adonna Vichet (Los Angeles, CA)
Best Debut: Violet Eva (Tokyo, Japan)
Best Boylesque: Charlie Champale (Denver, CO)
Best Duo: The Heavenly Spies (Seattle, WA)
Best Troupe: The Von Foxies (Seattle, WA)
Best Pick Up Girl: Ophelia Coeur de Noir
Most Classic: Immodesty Blaize (London, UK)
Most Innovative: Pinchbottom Burlesque (New York, NY)
2006
Miss Exotic World: Julie Atlas Muz (New York, NY)
1st Runner Up: Kalani Kokonuts (Las Vegas, NV)
2nd Runner Up: Diamondback Annie (Los Angeles, CA)
Best Debut: Immodesty Blaize (London, UK)
Best Boylesque: Tigger! (New York, NY)
Best Duo: Trixie Little & the Evil Hate Monkey (Baltimore, MD)
Best Troupe: (tie) Murasaki Babydoll (Japan), Foxy Tann & the Wham-Bam Thank You Ma’ams (St. Paul, MN)
Most Classic: Vienna La Rouge (Seattle, WA)
Best Costume: Roky Roulette (San Francisco, CA)
Most Exotic Move: Rose Wood (New York, NY)
2005
Miss Exotic World: Michelle L’amour (Chicago, IL)
1st Runner Up: Torchy Taboo (Atlanta, GA)
2nd Runner Up: Julie Atlas Muz (New York, NY)
Best Troupe: The Wau Wau Sisters (New York, NY)
Legend in the Making: Venus deMille (Los Angeles, CA)
Best Costume: Kitten On The Keys (San Francisco, CA)
2004
Miss Exotic World: Miss Dirty Martini (New York, NY)
1st Runner Up: Penny Starr Jr. (Los Angeles, CA)
2nd Runner Up: World Famous *BOB* (New York, NY)
Best Troupe: Harlem Shake (Oakland, CA)
Great Tassel Twirl-Off Winner: Miss Dirty Martini (New York, NY)
2003
Miss Exotic World: Erochica Bamboo (Tokyo, Japan)
1st Runner Up: Miss Dirty Martini (New York, NY)
2nd Runner Up: Bambi the Mermaid (Coney Island, NY)
Best Troupe: The Cantankerous Lollies (San Francisco, CA)
Sally Rand Fan Dance Award: Miss Dirty Martini (New York, NY)
2002
Miss Exotic World: Kitten DeVille (Los Angeles, CA)
1st Runner Up: Bella Beretta (Seattle, Washington)
2nd Runner Up: Manuella (Los Angeles, CA)
Shimmy Contest “Queen of the Quake”: Kitten DeVille (Los Angeles, CA)
Shimmy Contest “Little Miss Aftershock”: Kolorful Kellita (San Francisco, CA)
2001
Miss Exotic World: Cherry Malone (Sacramento, CA)
1st Runner Up: Manuella (Los Angeles, CA)
2nd Runner Up: Sarah Moon (Belgium)
Best Troupe: The Cantankerous Lollies
2000
Miss Exotic World: Christy Campbell (Las Vegas, NV)
1999
Miss Exotic World: Lotus Derringer (Los Angeles, CA)
1st Runner Up: Ophelia Flame (Minneapolis, MN)
2nd Runner Up: The Cherry Tarts
1998
Miss Exotic World: Stephanie Blake
1997
Miss Exotic World: Stephanie Blake
1st Runner Up: Julie Uto
2nd Runner Up: Dee Milo
1996
Miss Exotic World: Rio Savant
1st Runner Up: Daisy Delight
2nd Runner Up: Christina
1995
Miss Exotic World: Pillow
1st Runner Up: Elizabeth Ellison
2nd Runner Up: Daisy Delight
1994
Miss Exotic World: Catherine D’lish (Seattle, WA)
1993
Miss Exotic World: AleXXX Marvel
1992
Miss Exotic World: Catherine D’lish (Seattle, WA)
1991
Miss Exotic World: Toni Alessandrini (Silver Lakes, CA)