Bob'beyonce

Bobbi "Bob'beyonce" Ponder is a performer and choreographer from Chicago, Il. She began her training in ballet, tap, and jazz, training under internationally recognized teachers and choreographers including; Homer Bryant of Chicago Multi-cultural Dance Center, Lisa Johnson-Willingham of Alvin Ailey, and Pierre Locket from the Joffrey Ballet. In 2013 Bobbi shifted her dance focus to Hip Hop, Afro-fusion, Jamaican Dancehall, and other Black American street styles. She has danced for recording artists ranging from Tems to Wyclef Jean. In 2020 Bob'beyonce began her burlesque journey in Cincinnati, OH as a performer with Queen Bee Cabaret. Bob'beyonce made her Chicago burlesque debut at Jeezy's Juke Joint in 2022 with Mocha Mocha 2.0. She went on to win Unrivaled competitions at Untitled Supper Club in Chicago in 2023 since then has been performing around the Midwest. In 2025 Bob’beyonce competed in the Best Debut category at Burlesque Hall of Fame(BHOF). Bob’beyonce continues to travel the world teaching, performing, and spreading her love for dance.