THE EDI WEST CONTEST... ...AS BIG A TEXAS!
Lobster tails and filet Mignon on a VIP buffet welcomed the participants of the Exotic Dancer Invitational West to Buck’s Cabaret in Dallas Texas. After missing two years due to the Covid pandemic, the pageant returned with a stellar lineup of 18 contestants showcasing big name showgirls such as Janine Jericho, Justice, Bambi Wilde and Shar Zayn. The contestants were divided into two groups, Showgirls and Starlets. 30
The Starlets competed on night one. On the second night the pageant moved to sister club Bucks Wild where the Showgirls took their turn. The third and final nigh returned to Bucks Cabaret where, the top three in each division competed for the titles. The judges were all industry professionals. The quality of the shows was extremely high, while pole dancing and athletic ability were prominent. many took the stage in elaborate costume. The three finalists in the Starlet division were Nia Nebula, Hayla Faye and Natalia Skye with Hayla Faye taking the victory; her tumbling skills are absolutely amazing. In the senior, Showgirl Division the finalists were BJ McNaughty, Michelle Lynn and Shar Zayn. In a very tight match Shar Zayn beat out Michelle Lynn by only one point for the title. Shar Zayn will now perform at the Expo Awards Show in Las Vegas this summer and is now a finalist for Exotic Dancer Magazine’s Showgirl of the Year. An interesting sidenote, both champions are from Florida. Hayla Faye from Tampa and Star Zayn from Miami! -Richard Kent NIGHTMOVES.XXX • AAN.XXX • MAY 2022
