Meet your official VFW2025 MC & Host!

Announcing our MC and official stage host for Vancouver Fetish Weekend 2025, KARLA MARX, the First Comrade of Your Heart!

Karla is the mother of the Marx Werk Ware Haus, a board member of Cabaret Calgary, and performs drag, burlesque, and stand-up comedy across Canada and the world. She has hosted or performed at the Amsterdam Burlesque Festival, the Hollywood Burlesque Festival, the Winnipeg International Burlesque Festival, the Kootenay Burlesque Festival, and hosted the First Japanese International Burlesque Festival in Kobe, Japan in November 2024.

Karla was voted Best Host by Imperial Burlesque Canada in 2022 and 2024, placed second in the Draglesque category, and won Most Comedic Burlesque in 2023 and 2024. She released her first stand-up comedy album, Well Okay Then in August 2023, available on Spotify and Apple Music. Her second album will be released in Spring 2025. She was featured in Comedy Invasion, a comedy TV showcase available on Tubi and Amazon Prime (US). She has also performed at the Alaska B4UDIE Comedy Festival in 2024.

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