Mila la Machina closes Cathedral II Chicago in Surprise Performance

Cathedral II: After Dark Chicago Burlesque by Bast Entertainment and Kombi Chicago

BAST ENTERTAINMENT and KOMBI CHICAGO presented CATHEDRAL II at the stunning EPIPHANY ARTS CENTER Chicago on 6/1/24!   “Step into a realm of enchantment and artistic wonder with Cathedral, an extraordinary all-night event set within the mystical embrace of the gothic Epiphany Center Chicago. This immersive experience unites artists from diverse backgrounds, inviting you to… Continue reading Mila la Machina closes Cathedral II Chicago in Surprise Performance

On Receiving the Lili St. Cyr Award

Mila la Machina wins 2023 Lili St. Cyr Award at Montreal Burlesque Festival

I made my international burlesque debut in the 2023 Montreal Burlesque Festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Receiving an invitation to perform in the event was a career long goal (and a fantasy before it became a goal), a true prize in itself.  While there, I also received the Lili St. Cyr Award for Best Act.… Continue reading On Receiving the Lili St. Cyr Award

The Big Tease 7/12/24 at Five15 Royal Oak starring Mila la Machina

The Big Tease Five15 Royal Oak MI

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Mila la Machina July 2024 Chicago Performance Dates

Mila La Machina Summer Dates 2024

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Freakshow at SubSpace Indianapolis 7/20 featuring Mila la Machina

Mila la Machina performing at NSFWFest III – 6.15.24 Grand Rapids, MI

“NSFW Fest III is BACK and BIGGER than ever! Chroma Experience is bringing you a stacked lineup of performers from Detroit to Chicago and you won’t want to miss it! Our third iteration of this Experience boasts burlesque, drag, pole performers, vendors, DJs, contests and so much more. This year, NSFW Fest III is an… Continue reading Mila la Machina performing at NSFWFest III – 6.15.24 Grand Rapids, MI

Carol Doda: Topless at the Condor Michigan Premiere featuring Special Burlesque Performance by Mila la Machina

“Carol Doda: Topless at the Condor” has it’s Michigan premiere at the Michigan State Theatre in Ann Arbor, Michigan on April 12, 2024. Featuring a burlesque opener to the film by Mila la Machina, Lushes LaMoan, and Josephine Shaker.   Tickets are available through the Michigan State Theatre website.   Event description:   “CAROL DODA:… Continue reading Carol Doda: Topless at the Condor Michigan Premiere featuring Special Burlesque Performance by Mila la Machina

West Grand Burlesque at the Hotel St. Regis Detroit starring Mila la Machina

Mila la Machina featuring at Southern X-Posure Clubs 3/7-8-9/24

“Club favorite” feature entertainer Mila la Machina will be performing at the Southern X-Posure West Virginia clubs this March 7, 8, and 9, 2024! March 7, 2024 – Southern X-Posure – Morgantown, WV March 8, 2024 – Southern X-Posure – Princeton, WV March 9, 2024 – Southern X-Posure – Barboursville, WV Two shows nightly!  Showtimes… Continue reading Mila la Machina featuring at Southern X-Posure Clubs 3/7-8-9/24

Mila la Machina performing on the Dirty Show Detroit stage Feb 9-10 and 16-17, 2024

Mila la Machina Burlesque at Dirty Show 2024

Mila la Machina is performing burlesque on stage both weekends (February 9-10 and 16-17, 2024) of The Dirty Show in Detroit, Michigan.

Restoring Vintage Burlesque Costumes – Part 1

Vintage Burlesque Costumes Restoration by Mila La Machina

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mila La Machina (@mila.lamachina) Autumn Luciano @autumnlucianostudios charged me with the task of bringing these babies back to life. They once belonged to Niagara @niagaradetroit, who would perform in vintage showgirl pieces, before finding their way to Autumn. Otherwise not much is known about them.   When… Continue reading Restoring Vintage Burlesque Costumes – Part 1

Mila la Machina wins 2023 Lili St. Cyr Award

Mila la Machina wins 2023 Lili St. Cyr Award at Montreal Burlesque Festival

Mila la Machina took home the Lili St. Cyr Award for “Best Act” from the 2023 Montreal Burlesque Festival, held at Club Soda in Montreal. 1st runner-up for the award was Belle Epoch from Toronto, Canada and 2nd runner-up was Peaches No Cream from Australia. Read more from this year’s Montreal Burlesque Festival via their… Continue reading Mila la Machina wins 2023 Lili St. Cyr Award

Mila la Machina to appear in the 2023 Montreal Burlesque Festival

Just announced! Mila la Machina will be performing at the 2023 Montreal Burlesque Festival on Friday, October 13, 2023. The Festival is being held at Club Soda, 1225 St Laurent Blvd, Montreal, Quebec. More details can be found on the official Montreal Burlesque Festival website: Montreal Burlesque Festival

Mila la Machina to perform opening night in the 2023 Colorado Burlesque Festival

Mila la Machina will be performing opening night in the 2023 Colorado Burlesque Festival, held in Denver this July 6-8th. The rest of the opening night cast can be found here: OPENING NIGHT LINE UP — Colorado Burlesque Festival  Find more details at the official Colorado Burlesque Festival website: Colorado Burlesque Festival (thecoloradoburlesquefestival.com)

Terror and Tease comes to The Music Factory – 1.6.23 Battle Creek, MI

Terror & Tease: Horror Tribute Burlesque, www.fb.com/events/432073792475472/, © Kendall D. Lartigue Photography