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Born and raised in Costa Mesa, California, this international alternative model and burlesque performer got her start in 1997 at the age of 18 in Los Angeles. With covers and full layouts in such magazines as Skin Two, Marquis, International Tattoo, Skin & Ink, Car Kulture Deluxe, Juxtapoz, and Low Rider. Courtney has been performing as a burlesque dancer and vaudeville performance artist since 2002. Over the last decade she has performed, modeled and produced shows in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Denver, New York, Miami, London and Berlin.Courtney quickly established herself as a special events coordinator/organizer by producing multiple fashion shows during LAs annual fashion week, live music events and private parties for many of hollywoods "A" list celebrities . Courtney also coordinated and starred in thematic fashion shows for the annual Halloween Masquerade Ball and Bondage Ball from 2000-2005.A trademark of Courtneys production, style is her infusion of performance art with period specific themes which leaves the audience with an immersive experience that is rarely found in live entertainment today.

Courtney is currently producing Devils Playground — a once a month installment of themed theatrical burlesque, variety and vaudeville entertainment. Devils Playground is a playful blend of classic striptease infused with pop-culture and fueled by a fearless passion for the arts. From its humble beginnings four years ago in a small venue in downtown LA , Devils Playground quickly developed a rabid following which resulted in it being selected as the “...best burlesque show..." by Village Voice Media and L. A. Weekly .
With sold out performances at the world famous Music Box Theatre in Hollywood and House of Blues Sunset Strip, Devils Playground is slated to perform at multiple locations across the USA over the next year . The show has become notorious for its outrageous, campy and sexy entertainment. Popular themes include: Comic Book Vixens, Tails From the Crypt, Video Game Girls, Gods of Rock, Edible Girls and the most recent smash success, Star Warz Burlesque ! Courtney and her lovely ladies will always leave you wanting more…

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