Minnie Tonka

Minnie Tonka, the One Woman Riot, hails from the Land of 10,000 Lakes - that's Minnesota - but is currently based in New York City. Since 2004, her striptease has been dazzling audiences with acts ranging from Streisand to hair metal, matzo and Manischewitz to Mary Tyler Moore. She's the co-founder of Kosher ChiXXX, the one and only all-female Jewish Burlesque Revue, produces the annual Menorah Horah burlesque Hanukkah show, and more. A solo performer who can be seen every night on stages across New York City, Minnie Tonka also performs and produces as one half of The Schlep Sisters – the duo competed at the ‘09 and ‘11 Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas for “Best Group!" Minnie is a multiple-time New York Burlesque Festival Golden Pastie Award Winner and was voted #34 in the Top International Burlesque Industry Figures of of 2011. Her lusty hilarity has graced the stages of the Burlesque Hall of Fame, The New York Burlesque Festival, Toronto Burlesque Festival, Vancouver International Burlesque Festival, Show-Me Burlesque Festival, Midwest Burlesk Festival, Tease-O-Rama, and the Key West Burlesque Holiday Extravaganza. In 2012 she was a Headliner at Girlesque 7 in Toronto and at the 4th Annual Dallas Burlesque Festival. Minnie is a also a producer and star of Dangerous Curves Ahead: Burlesque on the Go-Go, the USA’s premier national touring burlesque troupe.

Shows participated in:
Bastard Keith Saves Chanukah (2009 - 10) Performer