ABOUT AQUARIUS MOON
Aquarius Moon is an international performance artist, producer, and creative force celebrated for her dynamic stage presence and multifaceted career. A leading figure in the modern burlesque movement, she has toured globally, bringing her artistry to stages from Washington, D.C. to Sydney.
Within the burlesque community, she is a powerful voice and a highly decorated artist. She was recently honored with a feature in the Burlesque Hall of Fame's Movers, Shakers, and Innovators Showcase, and her work has been preserved in the distinguished Brown Skin Girls: Showgirls exhibit. She holds the esteemed "Golden Goddess of Burlesque" title from mentor Egypt Blaque Knyle and has earned top honors at prestigious competitions.
Expanding her creative vision beyond the stage, Aquarius Moon is the founder of Metro Cabaret Club, a premier production house responsible for some of Washington, D.C.'s most sought-after burlesque shows. These include Cheeky Martini, D.C.'s premiere live band burlesque show; Burlesque After Dark at Dance Place; and Chocolate City Revival at Dupont Underground. She further extends her brand through Godiva Couture, a curated reselling line inspired by her life as a traveling showgirl.
Aquarius Moon is also the visionary behind the viral hashtag #everybodywantstobeashowgirl, a movement that initiated a global takeover, uniting burlesque artists and becoming the rallying cry for a diverse showgirl renaissance. As the founder of the OK Moves Collective, she has empowered thousands of students through dance, sharing her expertise at studios such as Equinox and 305 Fitness. Her dedication to service is a cornerstone of her brand, from her volunteer cheer coaching for Special Olympics Montgomery County to her work as a certified personal trainer specializing in training individuals with disabilities.
Owoade graduated with a bachelors degree from the University of Maryland with with a Minor in Early Childhood Special Education and a masters degree in Education Policy from American University.
