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MARILEE

Chicago based. Marilee. Nothing in front of that.
Nothing behind it. MARILEE. Comedian
Actress
Singer
V I B E

CHRISTIAN ROYCE

Christian Royce was born in Ypsilanti, MI on 4/20 in 1992 the son of a factory supervisor and a school paraprofessional. A true child of the suburbs, Christian got his start at comedy at a vegan pizza shop in Ann Arbor, MI and he’s been crushing sets ever since. He moved to Chicago in 2019 where he’s a regular at the Chicago Laugh Factory, Zanies & Comedy Bar. As a comedian, he makes light of a wide range of topics including politics, social trends, and current events. Ultimately his goals are to make you laugh, sometimes cry, and even question your own belief system. At times controversial, but always thought provoking.

KEYA TRAMMELL

A dynamic force and Chicago Music Award Winner for “Best Female Vocalist,” seamlessly integrates her roles as a Professional Singer, Makeup Artist, Actress, and Alopecia Advocate. Since officially launching her career in 2016, she gained widespread recognition when a cover song went viral, amassing 1.3 million views in a week. Keya’s journey includes opening for Grammy Award-Winning artists like Chrisette Michele, contributing background vocals for Lupe Fiasco, and starring in notable theater productions, including “Lady Sings The Blues” and “Reasons: A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire.”

In the realm of advocacy, Keya is dedicated to spreading Alopecia Awareness, evident in her involvement with NAAF (National Alopecia Areata Foundation) and BaldieCon. Recently featured in Vogue Magazine for her impactful contributions to the hair loss community, Keya’s overarching mission is to instill confidence through her multifaceted artistry and genuine connection with every audience member in the grand stage of her life.