Sovereign Tease Productions

Sovereign Tease Productions is a Minneapolis burlesque and nightlife production company owned by Tawnya Konobeck, who performs as Queen Pea. Founded in 2014, after operating previously as Sweet Soiree, the company produces dance parties, cabarets and performance art shows. Its regular Twin Cities productions include Kinky Friday, a themed dance party held the first Friday of the month in the Gay 90's Annex, and La Folies Burlesk, a burlesque cabaret on the first and third Saturdays in the Gay 90's La Femme Lounge. The company has also staged BurlesKARAOKE, a sing-along burlesque format, and has produced events at First Avenue and at the Burlesque Hall of Fame in Las Vegas.