Layd Maé is a dynamic entertainer and multidisciplinary artist born and raised in New York City. Known for her distinctive sound, expanding range, and ever-evolving artistic style, she brings raw emotion, sharp wit, and undeniable presence to every stage she touches.
Beyond her artistry, Layd Maé is a passionate advocate for Black and low-income incarcerated people and is deeply committed to abolitionist work. She collaborates with nonprofit organizations to support individuals affected by violence, those currently or formerly incarcerated, survivors of domestic violence, and communities facing poverty—using art as a tool for healing, empowerment, and connection.
With her comedic charm, relatable humor, and magnetic stage energy, Layd Maé is a performer you won’t soon forget.
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EXXXOTICA Main Stage sponsored by Chaturbate
In a whirlwind of sequins and sass, this charismatic boylesque performer captivated the audience with his electrifying dance moves and cheeky charm, leaving them cheering for more.
Follow the yellow brick road to EXXXOTICA where the Wiz-O-Mania Cabaret promises a journey through Emerald City like no other.
Watch as she commands the spotlight in a high-energy, perfectly choreographed dance routine set to the iconic “The Girl Can’t Help It.”
he tantalizing tease that’ll bring you to your knees—fall in lust with Audrey Love, and let the Queen of the Damned rule your desires.
Join us on the main stage as Aurora Rose enchants the audience by blending aerial artistry with mystical underwater grace.
With mesmerizing flexibility and irresistible charm, she’s guaranteed to steal your heart and leave you breathless with butterflies.
Don't miss this stunning dance performance by one of the top adult stars in the industry, Christiana Cinn.
International Published Model and Feature Showgirl Claire Fae, who won the title of Ms. EXXXOTICA Chicago in 2022, triumphantly returns to the EXXXOTICA Main Stage.
DJ MIRACLETEK is a powerhouse of energy and innovation in the music scene.
Chicago’s own, Double Venus is a celebration of boldness, queerness, and pure performance artistry you won’t want to miss.
Where control teases, and resistance is half the fun. Watch. Wiggle. Worship.
Where control teases, and resistance is half the fun. Watch. Wiggle. Worship.
Experience the art of connection in this unique guided workshop where participants rotate through short, mindful exercises rooted in Tantra.
This workshop breaks down harm reduction so you can party smarter and keep yourself (and your friends) safer when mixing sex and substances.
Join PainPuppy and her submissive Rin Cloud for a powerful, interactive exploration of pain as an ethical and transformative force. Blending personal experience, professional insight, and lived disability, this session redefines pain through the lens of trust, consent, and embodied empowerment.
Discover the fundamentals of impact play in Flogging 101, a hands-on introduction to technique, rhythm, and connection. Learn how to play safely, confidently, and consensually under the guidance of our experienced Dungeon staff.
A Journey into Attunement and Sacred Sensuality.
In this playful and experiential workshop, you’ll discover the 3 surprising secrets to creating the tantric, connected and deeply satisfying intimacy that leads to full-body orgasms — even if your partner has no idea what Tantra is.
Expect a mix of storytelling, Q&A, and embodied discussion. No experience necessary—just an open mind and a curious heart.
Unlock Your Full Potential as a Man of Power, Passion, and Purpose.
Tantra 101 is an interactive workshop designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of Tantric practice, including breathwork, energy flow, conscious touch, and presence.
Step into the temple. Drop your masks. Open your senses
The Art of Objectification is a thought-provoking and interactive workshop that delves into the psychology, ethics, and eroticism of objectification in kink and power exchange.
Prepare to explore the depths of your desires and discover the sacred within.
Kink isn’t just about pleasure — it’s about power, healing, and connection. In this provocative display, you’ll learn why kinksters are happier, how conscious touch can transform old wounds, and why consent is the sexiest foundation of all.
This intermediate-level class dives deep into the diverse, deviant, and delightfully intense world of advanced electro play.
Explore the erotic energy of the stars in this playful, hands-on workshop. Learn how your Mars and Venus signs shape desire and connection, and create personalized rituals that align passion, pleasure, and intention with the cosmos.
Learn how to use your words to spark presence, inspire surrender, and tease with unexpected pleasures. Discover how to whisper, command, and do it in their earhole—with integrity, confidence, and a wicked smile.
Explore the basics of rope bondage in a safe, approachable way — learn simple knots, safety tips, and how rope can be both sensual and connective. Perfect for beginners!
Dirty Talk is a playful, interactive workshop designed to help you build confidence, spark desire, and master the art of verbal seduction.
This beginner-focused class is your gateway into the seductive world of electro play.
Designed for both industry professionals and influencers navigating the adult performance landscape, the session explores consent-forward practices, boundary negotiation, and ethical storytelling through the lens of performer safety and respect.
gnite your senses and dim the lights for this erotic, candle-lit performance. Watch as Baby A blends dripping wax, cool contrast, and vivid color into a mesmerizing sensory experience that explores the art of touch, trust, and temptation.
NYC’s curated community for poly and kink comes to EXXXOTICA! Since 2017, Hit Me Up has built safer, friendlier, and weirder spaces for connection through mixers, classes, and parties. Step into their activation and experience a taste of the community that’s redefining consent, curiosity, and authentic play.
Led by experts in non-traditional relationships, this workshop offers real-world insights, interactive discussions, and practical takeaways to help you date authentically—on your terms.
“The path to paradise begins in hell.” A Transformational Immersive Theater Initiative Inspired by the Ancient Goddess Temples
“The path to paradise begins in hell.” A Transformational Immersive Theater Initiative Inspired by the Ancient Goddess Temples
Anticipation is the strongest form of bondage. Learn how to seduce with silence, command with a word, and keep your partner begging for more without ever laying a finger on them. Fun, flirty, and a little wicked, this class is all about the thrill of psychological domination.
This energetic Playshop will awaken your instincts and have you howling with desire and purring with delight.
This immersive experience invites you to explore the deep connection between sexuality, creation, and abundance.
A hands-on, immersive workshop on how to stimulate and activate your partner’s senses to cultivate deeper intimacy with Somatic Intimacy Coach Josephina Loha
Kink and Mingle. Dungeon Experience Sponsored by Bad Dragon.
The HIVE Collective is a dynamic community of creators, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, and success in the digital space. Through education, networking, and strategic growth, HIVE empowers creators to thrive in an ever-evolving media landscape.
Kink is more than play—it’s an artful exploration of power, pleasure, and authenticity, offering a path to personal liberation and connection.
oin Goddess Sunshine and her subby hubby for an inside look at chastity play — from beginner basics to advanced dynamics. Explore how keyholding can be safe, fun, and even part of everyday female-led relationships, with hands-on access to cages and tools.
This playful one-hour demo brings the art of shibari straight into your bedroom with approachable, erotic, beginner-friendly techniques.
Bringing curiosity, personal history, compassion, & celebration to fetishistic expression.
This shibari demo introduces the basics of suspension. Learn safety, knots, and uplines that form the foundation of taking rope play into the air.
This erotic performance blends impact play, wax play, and more into a sensual, seductive demonstration of power, passion, and connection.
This one-of-a-kind experience is a delicious mix of sweetness and sting.
The HIVE Collective is a dynamic community of creators, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, and success in the digital space. Through education, networking, and strategic growth, HIVE empowers creators to thrive in an ever-evolving media landscape.
Who doesn't like free shit!? Whether it's EXXXOTICA tee shirts or MyFreeCams (and other various exhibitor/sponsor) gear, don't miss you chance at walking out with some free swag!
EXXXOTICA’s 8th Annual Pole Competition is fierce and breathtaking. Our talented pole athletes from around the world will astound you with their strength, endurance, and creativity.
Squirtle fans… you’ve been warned.
Meet your favorite kind of trouble in a feather duster and fishnets—Farley Lynn brings the heat as a saucy French maid who's sexy, flexible, lovable… and absolutely terrible at housework.
Silvina has an abundance of experience working as an entertainer with adults only resorts and cruises! Also, she has participated at EXXXOTICA in previous years and other adult shows in USA and Canada. Come and join her for a sexy and fun time on stage for your chance to win a free trip!
Every twist, bend, and pose is delivered with precision and passion—leaving audiences breathless and begging for more.
It’s her birthday, and she’s bringing the party to the stage! Celebrate with the one and only Goddess Na Na as she turns up the heat in a dazzling birthday feature performance you won’t forget.
EXXXOTICA welcomes the explosive debut of this all-new male revue in the Handsome Heroes Showcase.
Chicago's ultimate cabaret experience.
Their chemistry is magnetic, their movements electric, and their story drenched in tension, temptation, and the kind of craving that consumes everything in its path.
JoJo brings the holiday heat to the EXXXOTICA Main Stage — turning festive fantasy into unforgettable reality.
Step into the untamed jungle where desire prowls and predators play. JoJo Fox unleashes his wildest side in a high-energy, ferociously sexy performance dripping with primal heat.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience with adult superstar Katie Kush, bringing her signature heat and irresistible energy to the EXXXOTICA stage.
With comedic charm, relatable humor, and magnetic stage energy, Layd Maé is a performer you won’t soon forget.
The Holy Mother awakens and discovers divinity moving through her. A blend of reverence, rebellion and revelation, the piece invites the audience to witness this pervasive female archetype in a new light.
A force of creativity and seduction, Lydia Vengeance is more than a performer—she’s a living legend in the EXXXOTICA community.
Your hosts with the most are back and ready to keep the action going! EXXXOTICA's Main Stage Hosts since 2012, Emcee J Randall and DJ Geenius bring a massive presence to the show.
Raised by queens and forged in shadow, Mercy Mactans takes the stage with her feature performance Dark Archer—a fierce, captivating journey that blends elegance, power, and allure into an unforgettable show.
The world’s only Micro Female Revue—tiny in size, colossal in spectacle!
This spellbinding performance weaves together the mysticism of the occult with the raw energy of fire, mesmerizing the audience with every flicker of flame and hypnotic movement.
With a thrilling blend of eroticism, elegance, and raw sex appeal, the Ms. EXXXOTICA Competition is a must-see event for any adult entertainment enthusiast.
International Feature Entertainer - known for her captivating performances and mesmerizing stage presence.
An international cabaret sensation based in New York City, Nina La Voix is a force of sensuality and showmanship.
A fantasy in motion. A woman becoming.
This is not just a performance — it’s a celebration of power, freedom, and unapologetic expression.
She effortlessly transforms each moment into a mesmerizing display of pure, divine seduction.
Catch her if you dare, because with Pandora Moon, nothing is off-limits and everything is unforgettable.
Gracing the EXXXOTICA stage pretty much since day one, RubberDoll has entertained and excited hundreds of thousands of attendees across the nation with her unique and energetic performances.
The Voltage Vixen of Burlesque is back. Prepare for a dazzling journey of glamour, grit, and high-voltage tease.
She'll ignite your desires and leave you breathless—literally.
This act is a luminous fusion of classic burlesque elegance and futuristic art, where the tease isn't just about the reveal—it's about the ever-changing, glowing spectacle of it all.
The Bombshell of Burlesque!
A live choreographed production of the hottest male revues you've ever seen.
Sideshow Alert! This is a show you will NEVER forget.
This duo performance pushes the limits of body art through a live flesh hook suspension act, blending ritualistic movement, sensual choreography, and raw emotional intensity.
Squid Vicious ignites the stage with a burlesque striptease that’s equal parts glamour, chaos, and irresistible allure.
With heart-pounding choreography, jaw-dropping physiques, and irresistible charisma, these stallions know how to command the stage and leave audiences breathless.
A classic fairytale is transformed into an erotic, aerial dreamscape. A wickedly erotic retelling of Snow White.
Prepare to be captivated as Tarzan takes the stage with a gravity-defying pole performance that blends primal strength with breathtaking grace.
The one, the only, the legend and G.O.A.T. of the twerk, your favorite booty girl, Alexis Texas and the ladies of Team Texass host the hunt for the best twerker in Chicagoland. Think you got what it takes? Well shake that money-maker and win the title!
The one, the only, the legend and G.O.A.T. of the twerk, your favorite booty girl, Alexis Texas and the ladies of Team Texass host the hunt for the best twerker in Chicagoland. Think you got what it takes? Well shake that money-maker and win the title!
Known for their bold lyrics, smooth flow, and undeniable stage presence, Kamora delivers more than music—they create a vibe.
Bathed in the ethereal glow of black light, they cast a hypnotic spell as they manipulate glowing pools of molten wax.
A journey of passion, rhythm, and pure musical ecstasy.
Not for the faint of heart, The Twisted Sisters make their explosive debut with a duo act that pushes the limits of burlesque and performance art.
Honored as Best Dancer of 2025 by the Dallas Voice Awards, Titan Art Flow captivates with gravity-defying spins, fluid transitions, and magnetic stage presence.
The ridiculous live game show is BACK for a 2nd year, this time with more trivia and more prizes!
Enter in the freak show! Where burlesque and sideshow meet. This lovely little freak show showcases juggling, whips, and a very sexy clown.
One lucky audience member will be granted the privilege of paddling Vonka’s infamous BaVonkaDonk during her striptease—a moment where desire, danger, and delight collide.
Outrageous" is a high-energy, Britney Spears-inspired spectacle blending electrifying choreography, stunting, and dazzling LED flow props. With iconic music, seductive stage presence, and jaw-dropping feats.
Celebrating Curves, Confidence & Community