Performer Name
Eva la Feva
Bio
Eva la Feva is a Chicago-based burlesque and bellydance performer and producer. She is the founder of Feva Pitch Productions, a nightlife production company, and is the artistic curator of the Newport Theater, a fringe theater dedicated to uplifting drag, burlesque, and variety shows and the artists that produce them.
Eva helped co-found Burlesque Community Against Unsafe Spaces (BCAUS) in 2016, a community action group designed to foster safe spaces in the Chicago burlesque scene. In 2016, Eva was awarded the Judith Stein scholarship to the Edmonton Burlesque Festival.
In 2018, Eva joined the Burning City Neo-Vintage Entertainment Festival production team and created the "Burning City Singeasy," a live band burlesque/variety show, with co-producer Brooklyn Britches.
Eva's productions include the beloved Clipper Cabaret, which ran for four years before Covid closures, and Siren Song Cabaret, a live band burlesque show (co-produced by Brooklyn Britches.
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Website
http://www.evalafeva.com
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Years Active
10
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Awards Won
MAQAM Belly Dance Challenge (second place in the Pro Tribal Belly Dance Soloist category, Chicago 2009) Selected to perform in Bellydance Evolution, a touring full-length belly dance show) in New York and Washington, D.C. in 2010
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Festivals
New Orleans Burlesque Festival (2014)
New York Burlesque Festival (2015)
Show-Me Burlesque Festival (St. Louis, 2010, 2012, 2014-2018)
Edmonton Burlesque Festival (2016)
Theatre Bizarre (Detroit, 2016)
Kansas City Burlesque Festival (2015)
Snake Oil Festival (NOLA, 2015, 2016)
Minneapolis Burlesque Festival (2013)
Windy City Burlesque Festival (Chicago, 2014 and 2015)
Diversi-tease (Minneapolis, 2014)
Beggar’s Carnivale (St. Louis, 2011-2014)
The Dirty Show (Detroit, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018)
Big River Steampunk Festival (Hannibal, MO 2016, 2017, 2018)
Burning City Neo-Vintage Entertainment Festival (2018)
