BURLESQUE HALL OF FAME PERFORMER SPOLIGHT

HONEY BEE ROSE

The Glittering Goddess with the Heart of Gold

The reigning 2024 Mx. Exotic World, Queen of Burlesque—Honey Bee Rose, an international burlesque headliner, producer, and emcee based in Chicago emboding the magic of modern striptease storytelling. Formerly known as Ms. B LaRose, this fiery Filipina-Latina has been captivating audiences for over a decade with her raw sultry energy, mischievous side smile, and hypnotic musicality. Her unapologetic presence on stage makes her one of the industry’s most mesmerizing burlesque artists to watch.

Dubbed “Nature’s Golden Nectar,” Honey Bee Rose has been celebrated for her excellence in performance and community leadership. As the first recipient of the Gaggy’s Nightlife Award for Best Burlesque Entertainer of the Year, her star continues to rise. Now, as the 2024 Miss. Exotic World, Queen of Burlesque, she represents the pinnacle of burlesque artistry, dazzling audiences worldwide with each electrifying performance.

Beyond the stage, Honey Bee Rose is dedicated to fostering inclusivity and empowerment within the burlesque and nightlife communities. As Director of Volunteers for Bawdy Suite’s 2024 Juneteenth Jumpoff: Showcase of All Black Excellence, she champions equity and representation. Her partnership with Looking Glass Gems also stands as a testament to her philanthropy, with proceeds from her signature color, Phoenix, aiding children experiencing homelessness.

Her contributions extend to the Burlesque Hall of Fame’s Latin & Hispanic Exhibition, “Let’s Get Loud!” As the Owner & Director of Honey Hive Productions LLC, her renowned showcase, “STRIPPED,” highlights diversity and inclusivity for BIPOC and trans artists, ensuring that all performers have a stage to shine.

Her words echo through the industry: “I am glittering. I am light. I shine bright, so others can see their own potential and talents.”

Catch Honey Bee Rose Live

Indianapolis’ Titty 500 – Indianapolis May 1-3

The Asian Burlesque Festival – NYC May 10

The Asian Burlesque Festival – Montreal May 17.