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Roula Roulette is an award-winning, international burlesque and theatrical artist celebrated for performances that unapologetically center fat vanity, sex positivity, self-love, irreverent storytelling, political commentary, and bold sexual exploration. A pillar in Atlantaâs burlesque scene since 2013, Roula has been teaching the art of the tease and championing body confidence through their work at the Atlanta School of Burlesque.Dedicated to accessible, empowering burlesque education, Roula serves as Director of Administration on the Board of BurlyCon, the worldâs largest burlesque education convention. Their credentials also include a SexifyÂź Sensual Movement Certification (Pole La Teaz, 2018) and Liquid MotionÂź Level 1 and 2 Certifications (2022 & 2023).In 2023, Roula launched the International Plus Size Burlesque Directory, a groundbreaking resource designed to connect fat performers, costumers, producers, and moreâwhile actively challenging fatphobia within the global burlesque community.Roula is also the Executive Producer of several influential productions, including:The Kiss My Grits! Burlesque & Vaudeville FestivalCamp Shimmy in The Pines, burlesque and movement arts summer camp in north GeorgiaEmerging Burlesque, Atlantaâs only burlesque competition for new and rising performersA Weekend WithâŠ, a curated burlesque weekender that brings internationally acclaimed artists to Atlanta for teaching, performance, and community engagementRoula holds a Master of Arts in Theatrical Production and teach movement classesâincluding their signature workshop, Titty Churchâąâat universities, conferences, festivals, and private events across the U.S. and internationally.Roulaâs work honors the legacy of the LGBTQ+ trailblazers, feminists, and artists who organized, rebelled, and created before us. Through performance, education, and activism, they continue that traditionâigniting passion, building solidarity, and fostering transformative community.