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Ulrike Storch describes herself as “Europe’s worst foot juggler,” and yet with some business smarts, she has performed all over the world. In this episode, she breaks down her strategy and gives Shannon some free business advice- current and aspiring performers listen immediately!
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This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
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Find Ulrike Online:
Instagram (please follow her, it makes her feel popular) - @ulrikestorch
THE SELLING CIRCUS METHOD - https://www.ulrikestorch.com
See her foot juggling work - https://www.footjuggler.com/
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One of the top aerial riggers in the UK gives practical advice and insane stories from his decades long career. A can’t miss episode!
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This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Follow Shannon
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website: http://www.shannonmckennaaerial.com
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WEBSITE: http://www.highperformanceproductions.net/
More Info on Circus Rigging: https://circusrigging.info/
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No matter what stage in your career you’re at, we all feel a little lost sometimes and look for guidance from people ahead of us on the path. For many aerialists, Lindsey Butcher is one of those guides. She was one in the wave of dancers who took to the air in the early 90’s. In this interview, she talks about her journey and how we can all be our own creative guides.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Follow Shannon
IG: @shannon.mckenna.aerial
website: http://www.shannonmckennaaerial.com
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Website: https://www.gravity-levity.net/
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With 25 years of acrobatics, Isis Clegg-Vinell has experience with both the good (contracts with Cirque du Soleil and winning gold at festivals) and the bad (big falls and canceled career opportunities). Shannon met up with her in London to hear her story.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Follow Shannon
IG: @shannon.mckenna.aerial
website: http://www.shannonmckennaaerial.com
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IG: @theveganacrobat @triovertex Links: Trio Vertex - https://www.triovertex.com/ Nathan&Isis - https://www.nathanandisis.com/ Other relevant episodes: Nathan Price: episode 34 Nadja Hauser: episode 137 -
Megan Vaughan Giesbrecht went from being a single mother with a 9-5 job to being a single mother touring the world with the Australian circus company, Gravity and Other Myths. This inspiring interview offers insights into what it means to parent intentionally while living out the life that makes you feel the most like yourself.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Follow Shannon
IG: @shannon.mckenna.aerial
website: http://www.shannonmckennaaerial.com
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IG: @acromegan
Website: https://www.acromegan.com/
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Jerome Sordillon is an award winning straps artist who is entering a new phase of his career- touring with his family. Hear about how he’s doing it.
Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
Other guests mentioned in this episode:
Chloe Farrah- Episode 43
Erika Lemay- Episode 131
Aurelia Cats- Episode 115
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How does an artist stay relevant in an industry that’s obsessed with young bodies and the next trend? Shannon talks to Nancy Smith, one of the trailblazers of aerial dance in North America, to discuss the importance of recognizing your teachers, keeping inspiration going, and gaining cockroach status.
Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
Learn More about Frequent Flyers:
https://frequentflyers.org/
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No, you don’t have to be from a family. No, you don’t need to train animals. Yes, some gymnastics helps. But there’s more to it than that, and this week, cyr wheel artist Lea Toran Jenner tells it all!
Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
Follow her on TikTok: @leatoranjenner
Insta: @leatoranjenner
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3o7pb6nVPVQ
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Aleksei Goloborodko shares wisdom on how to gain flexibility without getting injured and talks about his unique approach to the art of contortion.
Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
Follow him on Instagram: @galexey94kid
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One of the pioneers of aerial silks, Ginger Alvarez talks candidly about her career trajectory and where she sees the art form going next.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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People mentioned in this interview who have previously been interviewed:
Isabelle Chasse - Episode 80
Christine Van Loo - Episode 67
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“If you want to change who’s in the audience, you need to change who’s onstage.” is the firm credo under which circus director Billy Alwen and his collaborators built Extraordinary Bodies- which focuses on representation for disabled circus artists.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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Extraordinary Bodies Website: https://www.extraordinarybodies.org.uk/
Watch Humans: https://youtu.be/rgRGN08_W30
Cirque Bijou: https://www.cirquebijou.co.uk/
Guardian Article: https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2021/oct/05/circus-extraordinary-bodies-human
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Youngstage is one of the largest platforms for artists under the age of 27. But why the age cut off? This is just one of the many topics addressed in this week’s interview with Nadja Hauser, the founder of Youngstage Festival.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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www.young-stage.com
www.nadjahauser.ch
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Dr. Sherry Walling is a clinical psychologist and recreational aerialist. Shannon McKenna is a professional aerialist with a love for promoting conversations about mental health. Here’s an interview about grief.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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For tickets and information about Touching Two Worlds visit: https://www.touchingtwoworlds.com/circus
To learn more about Sherry, visit here website: http://www.sherrywalling.com
Nami: https://www.nami.org/
Performance Psychologists:
Dr. Veronique Richards - episode 128
Dr. Kip Matthews - episode 14
Circus Specific Eating Disorder Specialist:
Dr. Jodie Richardson - episode 110
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Hear a deep dive into the creative process of one of the most prolific circus directors of our time.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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Recommended Reading
Towards A Poor Theatre by Jerzey Growtowski
Theatre and It’s Double by Anton Artaud
‘The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction’ by Walter Benjamin
https://web.mit.edu/allanmc/www/benjamin.pdf
Hear interviews with artists who have worked with Circa
Lauren Joy Herley - 69
Lewis West - 61
Freyja Wild- 50
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Introducing an iconic interview with the legendary Olga Pikhienko. The darling of Cirque du Soleil during its “heyday,” Olga talks about her flexibility, creative journey, and the power of positive thinking.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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Instagram: @olgaupsidedown
https://www.olgapikhienko.com/
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Together with her twin sister, Serenity, and independently, Elsie Smith has a performing and teaching career spanning over 3 decades and revolutionized the way recreational aerial arts is taught.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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New England Center for Circus Arts
https://necenterforcircusarts.org/
Nimble Arts
http://nimblearts.org/
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Today’s guest parties hard and makes art even harder- Elena Brocade insists on living life on her own terms, and as a result, has revolutionized the art of aerial storytelling and quick change.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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Website: http://www.elenabrocade.com
Instagram: elena_brocade
Elena’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/elenabrocade
Shayna Swanson’s interview is episode 26
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Erika Lemay, one of the “New Queens of Circus,” tells tales of growing up fast, perfectionism gone right, and coming back from injury.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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Web site: www.erikalemay.com
Instagram: http://instagram.com/erika.lemay
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ErikaLemayOfficial/
LEMAlab™ whose mission is to help performers have a long and injury-free career: www.LEMAlab.eu and has launched the first supplement on the market specifically created for flexibility and injury prevention.
The Book Almost Perfect — The Life Guide to Creating Your Success Story Through Passion and Fearlessness, available in your favourite bookstore online and off.
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Today we talk to fire artist, hula-hooper and mega content creator Grace Good. After amassing over 8 million followers on TikTok, Grace is leading the way into the twenty-first century. We talk to her about how she gets brand deals and how she keeps her stage shows, street shows and online content fresh.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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Grace’s website: https://www.gracegoodcirque.com/
Episode 88 with Lisa Lottie: https://www.theartistathlete.com/episode-88-for-the-love-of-hula-hoops-with-lisa-lottie
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Dominique Jando has been involved in the circus world for half a century and he has OPINIONS. This episode is challenging, insightful, and hopefully will spark wonderful conversations.
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Please won’t you be a Patreon?: http://www.patreon.com/theartistathlete
This podcast is dedicated to CIRCUS. Aerialist, Shannon McKenna interviews guests from acrobats in Cirque du Soleil to circus therapists and everyone in between. Learn the backstage lives of those who flip, twist, sparkle, and shine under the big top.
Find her online: www.theartistathlete.com
Facebook: theartistathlete
IG: @the_artist_athlete
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