Adora Opens

An East Tennessee based performer, producer & educator. She got her start in this dazzling world of showbiz on the island of Oahu, Hawaii; Studying from the South Pacific's finest. Making her way back to her roots here in the Appalachian Foothills she's continued her sexucation & started sharing her knowledge with the location community. 

A lover of all things nostalgic & environmental consciousness, Adora has fueled her costumes with as many upcycled items as possible, always looking for the next source of inspiration at her local thrift shop. A true believer that one person’s rags are a showgirl's next big break have proven to ring true time and time again. 

Having volunteered at Hawaii Burlesque Festival & Land of the Sky Burlesque Festival, performed in the Ibiza Burlesque festival, the CEO of Adoration Studio, Host of Nobody Puts Baby in the Corner Podcast & founder of Black Shawl Cabaret, Adora Opens brings an energy of inclusivity and relatability everywhere she goes.

Punching the Patriarchy with a glittered kiss, showing those who dare to sit in her audiences that our bodies are to be celebrated by us first and only shared when, how, why & where we decide. “We are not objects to be desired by others, rather mirrors to show those around us they can celebrate themselves too.“  

Aiming to Open your eyes, hearts and wallets as a storyteller, creating acts that give way to her inner most desires & pastimes all while ensuring the audience is in on the shtick. She is elated to continue contributing to the unifying of her fellow movers & shakers, cultivating the Tri-Cities of Tennessee as a destination in Burlesque Entertainment.