Our Team

  • Mx. Pucks A'Plenty

    Con Director

    Mx. Pucks A'Plenty is the Director of Junk in da Trunk, the Michelle Obama of Burlesque, and Seattle's Own Mxtress of Thiccness! They are the #16 Most Influential Burlesque Industry Figure of 2022 , as voted for by thousands of burlesque fans and peers worldwide by 21st Century Burlesque Magazine. They were named 2022 Performer of the Year by Seattle Gay News and was one of the Seattle Pride Grand Marshals in 2023. This roguish radical is always ready to ride whether it be behind the scenes or on stage. Spreading their black queer magic wherever they go. Pucks is also the founder and co-producer behind What the Funk?! An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival and Fatlesque Fest NW. which they produce through Puckduction.

    Pucks has appeared in over 10 burlesque festivals including the Edmonton International Burlesque Festival, Vancouver International Burlesque Festival and Panama Burlesque Festival. They have been a featured performer in Fatlanta 2022 in Atlanta and the 2023 Colorado Burlesque Festival, and have headlined shows such as Show Your Teeth in Vancouver BC, at the KwaTaqNuk Resort and Casino in Montana, and Club Wakanda Weekend in Atlanta, GA.

    Pucks also produces vendor fairs, workshops, and conferences. Pucks is a sex and queer theory educator, an active sex worker activist, and was one of the National Coordinators for #OldProProject in 2021. They have presented at Philly Fat Con, KinkFest, Leather Reign, Virtual Intimacy Retreat 3, The Gathering NW, the BDSM Writers' Con, and Thrive Conference. They have also been a guest speaker at Brown University, Planned Parenthood of New York, the University of Washington, Seattle Pacific University, Lewis & Clark College, and Antioch University.

    Featured in Revry TV's Submission Possible, Seattle Pride Magazine, The Seattle Times, South Seattle Emerald, KUOW, and Seattle Gay News, they are known "The They Them Yas Queen of Burlesque" with #NoPucksGiven.

  • Lori Collins

    Programming Director

    Lori Collins is an anime and fantasy illustrator from Kent, Washington. She specializes in digital and watercolor work with clean lines, vibrant colors and really crazy-impossible hair.

    She is dedicated to proving that representation matters, and makes sure her art is as diverse as possible. All bodies are valid, beautiful and deserving of being artistic subjects. She is also an art tutor, and loves proving that anyone can learn to draw. More than that, art can change lives.

  • Vixen Valentine

    FaciliTEASE Director

    Vixen Valentine has been performing on Seattle stages for over 15 years and has gone on to perform burlesque locally and internationally at the Munich Burlesque Festival, Geneva Burlesque Festival, Edinburgh PBH Fringe Festival, and Como Lake Burlesque Festival to name a few. She holds an M.F.A. in Physical Theater, B.A. in Drama, B.A. in Women Studies, and B.A. in English: Creative Writing.

  • Ophelia Dagger

    Operations Director

    Ophelia Dagger has been production manager of the Seattle Erotic Arts Festival for many years as well as many other fundraising and gala events with Pan Eros Foundation. They are a project manager, light and sound technician, model, educator, event planner, and artist based in Seattle, Washington. They have worked with the Puckduction team on various projects over the last three years including stage managing and herding cats for Fatlesque Fest NW and What the Funk?!

  • Stormy Chance

    Relations Director

    Stormy Chance is know as The Solution Specialist of Burlesque. She has not only volunteered at many events and festivals, but has been a head kitten, production assistant, and more for many productions. She is now an Associate Producer with What the Funk?! An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival, Co-Producer of Fatlesque Fest NW, and Relations Director for Fat Con. Her dry wit, quick smile, and ample assets provide a gust of fresh air to any project she is a part of.