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Profile
A diverse aerial performer & recently qualified
rigger with several years experience of working at height in conventional &
temporary performance spaces.
I am a hard working and enthusiastic individual,
with an in depth knowledge of height and a flexible approach to problem solving
and aerial challenges.
Past performance work has
involved rigging & de-rigging of all personal equipment in a variety of
locations inc; circus tents, warehouses, free standing rigs, venues, theaters,
nightclubs, & festival sites in and outside the UK.
I have a full driving
licence and I am a member of both BECTU & EQUITY & hold adequate levels
of Public Liability Insurance.
Education & Training
2004 -07 BA (Hons) Circus
Arts: The Circus Space (
2007 IRATA
level 1: Total Access (
2000 - 03 Diploma:
Dance Maxime d’Harroche (
Employment History
RIGGING & STAGE WORK
JAN 2008 UB
Three day commercial
rigging job, hanging 2 large advertising flags (10x35feet) at 20m height on a new
public building.
NOV 2007 COVENT GARDEN
Operating
a poly system for a corporate entertainment event
JUNE 2007
Building
& monitoring a free standing structure for a 3 day workshop programme.
2007: FREQUENCY FESTIVAL
Building
& monitoring a free standing structure for a 3 day workshop programme.
2004 XACOVEO
FESTIVAL
Stage
climber; building the main stage for a music concert at an event for 50,000.
PERFORMANCE
NOV 07 -
FEB 08 AERIAL PERFORMANCE TOUR
Four
month tour for event company Every Ents; rigging, performing and de-rigging
hoop and tissue, 3 aerial shows a day in commercial centres in
2006 -07 KAPCOA CIRCUS PROJECT
Performing & rigging numerous
solo & double acts; hoop, rope, trapeze & floor based in a variety of events,
festivals & performances spaces. Venues include; Hammersmith Lyric, Hoxton
Hall, Club SE One, Area 10, Laban Theatre and Festivals The Secret Garden, Santander
& Festes de Sant Quirze (Barcelona), Spain.
JAN 2007 LA
COMPANYIA
Acrobat in “Pirates”- a
large scale circus show set on a boat by Catalan Theatre Company La Companyia.
JUL 2006 BIRDS
Model
in photographic project “birds” for photographer Juzara Balzan, performing
aerial tissue.
Jan 2005 LE PETIT TRAIN UK
Dancer/acrobat in the opening
show for this prestigious restaurant
Jun – Aug 04 XACOVEO
FESTIVAL
Three month contract with
SalaYago Theatre Company as an acrobat in a street theater show.
TEACHING
JULY 2007 THE
Stilt
Workshop Leader in a 3 day programme, people of all ages (from 5 to 40 year
old)
JUNE 2007
Building
a free standing structure and teaching trapeze, 3 day workshop programme.
2007 FREQUENCY
FESTIVAL
Building
a free standing structure and teaching trapeze, 3 day workshop programme.
Oct-Dec
2006 THE CIRCUS SPACE
Warm up Leader (Adult Progamme) working on
coordination, strength and flexibility.
2002-03 CHARLIE RIVEL(School)
Dance Teacher to 13-14 year old, with shows at the
end of each school term.
2001-02 SANS (School)
Gymnastics Teacher to 12-13 year old, with
structured and energising games they would learn acrobatic moves and
choreographies for the school show.
2000-01 ANTONIO BALMANYA (School)
Gymnastics Teacher to 6-8 year old, participating
in small competitions between schools
Circus Skills
Aerial: Hoop,
Corde lise, Trapeze and Flying Trapeze, Tissue
Ground: Acrobatics,
Handstand, Stilts, Contemporary Dance, Gymnastics
References
Every Ents Agency:
Stuart Every (Director)
0207 702 1578 / No3, The L
Building,
The Circus Space:
Robert Colbert
(Adult programme manager)
0207 729 9522, ext.225 rob@thecircusspace.co.uk