Training and Professional Development
Contortion and Handstands:
Serchmaa Bayamba, Mihaela Karkia, Ganchimeg Oyunchimeg, Catie Brier, Allison Schieler, Olaf Triebel, Lidija Lorenz, Valentin Kriger, Alex Mizzen, Emily Gare
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Partner and Group Acrobatics:
Australasian Partner Acrobatic Convention 2020 (Gravity and Other Myths, Tori Singleton, Mark Sands), Quatuor Stomp (Arne Bystrom, William Poliquin-Simms, Vladimir Lissouba), Axl Osborne, Valentin Kriger, Emily Gare
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Carpet Spinning:
Marina & Svetlana Tsodikova, Emma Phillips
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Aerial Acrobatics
Elena Panova (Static Trapeze, Dance Trapeze), Joseph Pinzon (Dance Trapeze), Zebastian Hunter (Static Trapeze, Swinging Trapeze), Richard Martin (Duo Trapeze), Rochelle Brophy (Tissue), Lidija Lorenz (Static Trapeze, Duo Trapeze, Aerial Hoop, Spanish Web)
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Dance:
1 year Classical ballet at Enpointe Dance Academy, Wellington (current)
4 years Jazz and Ball room dance at Kochtokrax, Unna
Contemporary Dance at Circus Travados (Mario van Drunick of DansPodium and Hendrik Michalski)
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Creativity and Performance:
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Shane Rangi (Movement Coach for The Tank)
“Diamonds in the Dark” creative development course (Rachel Strickland)
The Circus Hub Summer School (Rosalie Ducharme, Joseph Pinzon, Tristan Nielson, Olaf Triebel, William Thomas),
Albet Carneiro, Circus Travados (Hartmut Hoffmeister, Mario van Drunick)
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Other
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The Audacity Project Mentorship Program (Rachel Strickland)
J.S. Creations Contortion Foundation Coaching Certificate
Performances
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The Flying Femmes 2023 (3 seasons)
Solo Contortion, Trio Contortion, Group Acrobatics, Clowning (Creative Development and Production)
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The Tank 2023 (Creature Feature Film) as the Creature
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Cuba Dupa 2023 Fully Mammoth Show (COLOSSAL NZ)
Carpet Contortion
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Circus of the Night 2022/2023 (2 seasons)
Solo Contortion, Handbalancing and Carpet Contortion
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Winter Mardi Gras 2022
Solo Contortion and Aerial Loops
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Kapiti Cabaret 2021
Solo Contortion and Trio Acrobatics
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Cuba Dupa 2021
Contortion as part of COLOSSAL Cabaret and Trio Acrobatics
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Newshub publicity appearance for Cuba Dupa 2021
The Performance Arcade’s Late Night Cabaret 2021
Solo Contortion and Duo Contortion
The Menagerie 2021
Trio Acrobatics and Duo Contortion
Very Welly Christmas 2020
Contortion as part of COLOSSAL Cabaret
Kapiti Equestrian presents “A Day in Olympus” 2020
Duo Acrobatics and Contortion
Neighbourhood Noise 2020
Duo Acrobatics, Group Acrobatics and Ambient Contortion
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Raw Circus 2019
Contortion, Aerial Spansets
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Brophy Aerial Studios "Elemental" 2018
Solo contortion and Static Trapeze
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Brophy Aerial Studios "Fragments of a Dream" 2017
Solo contortion, Aerial Net, Aerial Tissue
Marketing, financial management, choreography
FLAME Entertainment - Neptune Ball 2017
Aerial net
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Brophy Aerial Studios - Spring/Autumn Lights (4 seasons) 2015 - 2017
Ambience Aerialist (Aerial Hoop and Aerial Hammock) and contortion
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Brophy Aerial Studios "Circus Alice" 2016
Duo Aerial Silks, Contortion, Aerial Hammock
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Brophy Aerial Studios - Special Olympics Closing Ceremony 2014
Aerial Tissue
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Brophy Aerial Studios - Fringe Festival 2013
Aerial Tissue
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Circus Travados - Wintercircus (9 seasons) 1998 - 2007
Duo Trapeze, Static Trapeze, Group contortion, Aerial Hoop, Spanish Web, Partner acrobatic, Group acrobatic, Rola Bola
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