The PEOPLE behind the “Gripp”

Gripp Entertainment Group, based in St. Pete, Florida, is a trailblazing entertainment company that specializes in drag, burlesque, circus arts, fire performances, and aerial arts. Founded in 2023 by Mr. Gripp and Greta Gripp, the group has redefined queer entertainment across Florida and beyond, infusing unique perspectives into every performance.

Mr. Gripp excels in fire spinning, juggling, burlesque, and drag, while Greta Gripp's expertise lies in aerial arts, hand balancing, vocal performance, and drag. Their creative synergy extends beyond the stage; Mr. Gripp crafts custom feather fans, headpieces, and wigs tailored for fellow drag and burlesque performers. Greta is known for her remarkable sewing and rhinestoning skills, producing stunning costumes for a variety of entertainers and offering private and group lessons in various aerial disciplines, including aerial hammock, silks, flying pole, and Lyra.

With every project, Gripp Entertainment Group pushes the boundaries of performance and circus art. One encounter with their work is truly transformative—once you experience the Gripp, you are forever changed.

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