Bunny Bee Owner

Bunny Bee

Bunny Bee is an award-winning, internationally recognized burlesque performer, entrepreneur, model, producer, and arts advocate with more than 17 years of performance experience and over 20 years of entrepreneurial and business leadership experience. Known as the glamorous blonde of burlesque, she has built an exceptional career by combining artistic excellence with business innovation, establishing herself as a respected leader in both the entertainment and corporate worlds.

As the founder and owner of La Burla Bee, Colorado Springs' first and only full-time cabaret, Bunny Bee has transformed her passion for live entertainment into a thriving business and cultural destination. Through visionary leadership, creative programming, and community engagement, she has helped elevate burlesque and cabaret arts throughout the Pikes Peak region while creating opportunities for performers and audiences alike.

With performances spanning with well over 30 burlesque festivals and countless venues across the United States and internationally, Bunny Bee has earned a reputation as a dynamic, engaging, and accomplished entertainer. Her contributions to the art form have garnered numerous accolades and recognition from both the burlesque community and the broader arts sector.

A dedicated advocate for the preservation and advancement of burlesque, Bunny Bee has served on the Board of Directors of the Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas since 2014. She served as Chair of the Board from 2021 to 2023 and currently serves as Secretary, helping guide one of the world's most respected organizations dedicated to preserving burlesque history and supporting artists.

Bunny Bee is also a former co-owner of the Colorado Burlesque Festival, where she helped create opportunities for performers while strengthening the visibility of burlesque throughout the Rocky Mountain region. Her artistic impact has earned significant recognition, including selection by the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region as one of thirty-one featured artists during Arts Month, making her the first burlesque performer to receive the honor. She has also been voted Best Artist in Colorado Springs for three consecutive years in the Best of Colorado Springs awards, becoming the first burlesque performer ever to achieve that distinction.

Beyond entertainment, Bunny Bee is a seasoned entrepreneur with more than two decades of experience building and managing successful businesses.

Most recently, Bunny Bee was elected to the Board of The Dance Archive at the University of Denver, further expanding her commitment to preserving and advancing the history and future of dance and performance arts in Colorado. This appointment reflects her longstanding dedication to arts advocacy, cultural preservation, and community leadership beyond the burlesque stage.

In addition to her accomplishments on stage and in business, Bunny Bee is a highly regarded professional model who has worked with renowned photographers, national promotional campaigns, bikini brands, and Playboy-related projects. Her diverse portfolio and professional versatility have earned her recognition across multiple industries.

Today, Bunny Bee is celebrated as a multi-award-winning performer, successful entrepreneur, and influential arts leader whose career exemplifies the power of creativity, innovation, and determination. Through her leadership of La Burla Bee, her service to the Burlesque Hall of Fame, and her success as a business executive, she continues to inspire others while making a lasting impact on the arts, entertainment, and entrepreneurial communities.