STAFF
Faith One More
Stage Manager
Faith One More discovered burlesque in 2022 through the Cuore e Burlesque school. In 2024, she moved to the United States where she continued her journey, becoming part of the local scene.
Burlesque allows her to express her creative side, combining sensuality, activism, and irony with her passion for rock music.
Zaza Riot
Chief Assistant
Social Media Manager
Zaza Riot has is a newbie performer since 2022, when she started studying burlesque at Cuore e Burlesque Academy. She has been a performer, stage kitten and DJette at events such as Freaky Candy’s Burlesque Bingo, Italy’s first burlesque bingo, and at Rimini Summer Pride 2024 with the Cuore e Burlesque Academy.
She blends her passion for singing, exploring sounds ranging from jazz to metal, making each performance unique and rich in musical expressiveness.
In everyday life Zaza is known as Sara Maria Cusato, a psychologist, psychotherapist and sexologist, with extensive training in clinical psychology and sexology. She works with individuals, couples and groups on issues related to psychological, relational and sexual well-being.
Her approach integrates a feminist and intersectional perspective, with a focus on the social and political context in which individual experiences unfold
Pinky La Rose
Stage Kitten
In love with music and dance since childhood, she attended a theatrical high school, an experience that left a lasting mark on her personality.
In 2022, she began studying burlesque, and that’s how Pinky La Rose was born—sensual, ironic, and defined by that touch of madness that sets her apart.
Baby Maky
Emcee
Most Beautiful Drag Queen of Romagna, Baby Maki is co-hosting the Festival with Freaky Candy
Babymaky is a multifaceted personality—performer, DJ, impersonator—known for a self-deprecating, vibrant character and a strong passion for entertainment. Born out of fun and passion in the clubs of Rimini, she quickly began working in the most important venues in the area, starting at the iconic #Cocoricò nightclub. Her talent and charisma led her to win the title of “Most Beautiful Drag Queen of Romagna” in 2016.
Paolo Barigelli
Photographer
Paolo Barigelli, editorial and fashion portrait photographer.
“My shots don’t just describe what is seen; they project desires and contradictions that each person chooses to see within them.
I work on the lie that lies behind the truth.”