What Is This Show?
A high-energy pole + drag celebration of iconic pop artists. Featuring Portland’s local performers bringing your favorite hits to life with camp, glamour, and theatrical flair. Come ready to cheer, sing, and tip your favorites.
What Should I Expect?
🎤 Iconic pop performances
👑 10+ local pole & drag artists
💸 Cash & digital tipping encouraged
🎉 Crowd interaction welcome
✨ Costumes encouraged
🔞 21+ event
Is there going to be seating?
👑 VIP Table options offer guaranteed seating.
There are two options:
4 top (includes 4 admissions)
2 top (includes 2 adminssions)There is also first-come, first-server seating available around the venue.
Venue Information
Star Theater
13 NW 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97209The Star Theater is located in downtown Portland near the corner of Burnside Street and SW 6th Ave.
Parking
Additionally, there are two parking lots less than a block from our front entry.
NW Couch between 5th and 6th Avenues
SW Burnside between Broadway and 6th AvenuesThe Star Theater lies outside of the Entertainment District’s weekend car-free zones.
Public Transit
Star Theater is conveniently located right on the Tri-Met transit mall on NW 6th Avenue between Burnside and Couch Streets. It is also directly on the Green and Yellow MAX lines.Northbound trains: disembark at the NW 6th and Davis stop and proceed one block south.
Southbound trains: disembark at the NW 5th and Couch stop and proceed one block west.
The Pop Princesses
Katness
Producer + Pole Performer
Portland native Katness is the producer and heart behind Pop Princess. Driven by her love of the stage, she created this show to honor reinvention, femininity on our own terms, and the kind of electric joy that only live performance can spark. She produces experiences that center bold expression, playful power, and community joy.
Madame Morton
Production Manager +
Pole Performer
Madame Morton is a native Portland performer and creative force whose eye for detail and natural stage command make her an essential part of Pop Princess. Passionate about crafting cohesive, high-energy experiences, she blends artistry and intention in everything she creates
Bambi Bitters, Draglesque
Bambi Bitters (she/they/it) is here to share some spooky, silly, sexy goodness with you! Bambi comes from Portland, OR, and after graduating from BodyMagickTemple's Burlesque 101 course in June 2025, they have been taking the Oregon draglesque scene by storm! Embracing all things dark and gothic while also loving the cheesy, campy, and nerdy side of things, they are a neurodivergent baddie and proud of it!!She has more than a decade of costume experience in the PNW cosplay community and a background in Polynesian dance. After a hiatus from both, she's back with a vengeance to combine these loves in sexy, fun, experimental ways — and to prove to herself and everyone else that bodies of every shape and size are hot as hell!
Belladonna, Pole Performer
Belladonna is a non-binary performer, stripper, and published model here in Portland! With years of experience in theatre and dance, the stage is no stranger to this small but mighty powerhouse. From showcasing their strength on the pole to their sensual flow on stage, Belladonna is super excited to show you all what they have planned for Pop Princess!
Azara, Pole Performer
Azara is a Portland based stripper and performer who loves freestyle and flow! She loves blending strength and fluidity for a sensual vibe.
Doll Specimen, Drag
This dreadfully darling drag thing has been haunting the streets of Portland since its inception.Known for its dedication to turning a variety of doll-licious looks while also managing it's vampiric tendencies... Portland's porcelain princess, Doll Specimen!
Hibiscus Lust, Pole Performer
Hibiscus Lust (they/them) is a queer, non-binary, mixed Puerto Rican movement artist and choreographer based in Portland, OR. Known for their volcanic nature, Hibiscus Lust will enrapture you with swirling smoke and drown you in fire. Currently, you can find Hibiscus stunning the stage with their Boriqua magic, performing pole and burlesque.You can find them on Instagram and Venmo @hibiscuslust.
Z, Pole Performance
In 2023, what was meant to be a one time pole class at a friend’s encouragement quickly became the start of Z’s greatest love affair. What began as simple curiosity soon grew into a deep and unwavering passion. With a background in music and performance, Z brings a perspective rooted in rhythm, emotion, and storytelling by finding magic in the smallest moments. She hopes to create space where movement becomes medicine and self-expression is honored in all its forms. For Z, pole is a return to self.
Anti Rage, Drag
Portland Oregon's Shot Glass of Wrath! She brings you the spooky, the weird and the sometimes educational! You've seen her at festivals across the Pacific Northwest, now see her tonight to delight. She's what you want, she's what you need, Anita Rag
V, Pole Performance
It’s Miss V… bitch.She’s taking you back to high school — when the hormones were raging, and all you could think about was… weed.So grab your backpack and your bad decisions. She just needs you to hit it, baby, one more time.
Bex, Pole Performance
Bex (@cipralexx_) has been dancing and performing onstage for longer than s/he can even remember. A former professional ballerina turned "midnight ballerina," Bex discovered pole dancing after leaving the ballet world in 2019 and auditioning for a strip club in Nashville, TN, where his "stage princess" persona was lovingly cultivated. Now, almost 7 years later, s/he pays his bills by doing scary pretzel-y (still totally sexy) shit 10 feet in the air -- and teaching everyone else how to do it, too. You can catch him teaching pole and flexibility classes at Figtree Pole, the Pole Palace, and online. <3
Atlas, Drag & Emcee
Atlas Is a a Portland based singer songwriter/drag performer/ party producer and all around performance artist. She has lived in Portland just over 11 years now and she’s done a little bit of everything from Hosting sold out brunches, karaoke nights all over the city and dance parties you truly had to see to believe. Recently she’s taken a step back from the hustle of the drag and party world to focus on her music career . She is currently in the studio finishing up her debut album “a million ways to mourn your mother” she is so excited to get back on a mic and Emcee POP PRINCESS and who knows she just might have a number or two up her sleeve as well.