Boo Bess is a New York City based, award winning burlesque host and dancer since 2008. She has been the resident emcee at Chelsea Speakeasy Bathtub Gin since 2013 and is a frequent host at NYC institutions like The Slipper Room, Soho House and House of Yes as well as The New York Burlesque Festival. She is the host of the nationwide festival series Burlesque Bonanza by Front Row Paul, was a member of the touring troupe Twirly Whirly Burly Q as well as NYC's beloved Storybook Burlesque. She won the "Most Innovative" award at the 2018 Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas with her partner Jenny C'est Quoi for their duet "The Passenger". Since 2023 she has hosted The Miss Behave Game Show on Virgin Voyages for audiences all over the world. She is frequently the guest host for Miss Behave's Mavericks at the Plaza Hotel and Casino in downtown Las Vegas.