Violette Coquette
Award-Winning Canadian Burlesque Artist
The queen of Golden Age glamour and grace, Violette has captivated crowds across the globe, including Montreal, New Orleans, Las Vegas, Zurich, London, and Paris. The reigning “Duchess of Burlesque,” Violette won 2nd Runner-Up in the 2025 M-Exotic World Competition at the Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas. In 2024, she won three awards at the Burlesque Hall of Fame’s Tournament of Tease, including “Most Dazzling” and “Most Classic”. In 2023 Violette received her first title, crowned “Monarch” after winning 1st place at Imperial Burlesque Canada.
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Violette’s Burlesque Acts
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AWARD-WINNING BURLESQUE ACT! What does it mean for a burlesque performer to be the “Least Naked Woman”? With a Mae West wink-and-a-smile, Violette embodies classic striptease in this act. Learn more >
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AWARD-WINNING BURLESQUE ACT! A tribute act to the sophisticated and gender-blurring sensuality of silver-screen star Marlene Dietrich. If you don’t fall in love with Violette in her dapper tuxedo, you’re sure to be living la vie en rose when she reveals her decadent rose costume underneath. Learn more >
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Jazz Age decadence. This act encompasses the bittersweet zeitgeist of the ’20s (both then and now), featuring magnificent custom green and gold waterfall boa fans. Learn more >
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A beautiful and dreamy feather fan act. Let Violette intoxicate and thrill your audience in her signature colour, as she dances with a pair of lilac feather fans. Learn more >
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A dramatic, visually beautiful and emotive act! Who ever said heartbreak can’t be glamorous?! Featuring 50 feet of blue satin, Violette’s gown unravels from her body to become a river across the stage. *Note, this act requires a stage width of 40 feet. Learn more >
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Violette’s ode to Sherlock! In “The Case of the Missing Pastie,” Violette is on the case once again, to solve the riddle of her missing pastie. *Act video + photos to come!
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Striptease with a side of philosophy. Violette’s newest act, which made its galactic debut at the tail end of 2025. In this act Violette presents a Practical Guideline for Being a Naked Philosopher. *Act video + photos to come!
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Violette’s tribute to the classic ‘femme fatale’. Red silk, dangerous edges, witchy vibes. *Act video + photos to come!
