Skills
Emcee, fire-eater, sword swallower (SSAI member), double blockhead, mental floss, angle grinder, escapist: straitjacket, rope and chain, bed of nails, mystical chairs, and glass walker. Fully insured.
Awards
Finalist for Stoli Originals Casting Call competition
Bindlestiff Family Cirkus’ First of May Award
Michael Showalter's "No Punchline Punchline" Contest
Village Voice Best of New York 2006
Yellow House Fellowship
Governor's Island Artist-in-Residence
Is the Lady Aye an Actual Lady?
Yes, her Ladyship's actual title is Lady of Chaol Ghleann. It's an honorary Scottish title that she purchased with a Groupon. Also, biologically, but gender is a construct anyway.
Bio
The Lady Aye is an award-winning sideshow performer and MC, has worked with everyone from Rob Zombie to Cirque du Soleil as "The Lady Aye." As a style and pop culture writer, her work has appeared in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Allure, Racked and on TV's Gossip Girl, Mysteries at the Museum, The President Show, Viceland, and Oddities.