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Blood From Above

Nov 3, 2017
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Blood From Above

Halloween 2017 The Vaults, Waterloo Bespoke aerial bat character for the Extreme Music 20 Years Undead Halloween party. Freestyle aerial hoop sets with wings and heels. Blood bags containing alcoholic drink were poured into the mouths of guests, as I took up different positions on the lyra. "You were AMAZING!! I was totally blown away." - Calum Brice-Stevens, Extreme Music. #aerialbartending #TheVaults #Waterloo #London #bespoke #entertainment #Halloween #bat #aerialhoop #lyr

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Wedding Reception with Freestanding Aerial Rig

Nov 3, 2017
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Wedding Reception with Freestanding Aerial Rig

Ambient and interactive wedding reception entertainment for a beautiful wedding in Cambridge. Photographs captured by www.vividartweddings.co.uk In Queen's College, Cambridge, I erected and decorated a freestanding aerial rig for a Great Gatsby themed wedding reception. As guests entered the reception, I performed an energetic hoop act, creating excitement, animating the space and providing a focus for the beginning of the evening celebrations. After a short break, I returned

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Decadent Aerial Bar Tending in Brussels

Jan 28, 2016
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Decadent Aerial Bar Tending in Brussels

In between weekend shows in Dumfries with Le Haggis cabaret, I travelled to Brussels with The Dream Performance and High Performance Rigging. It feels like I spent most of late January on trains, travelling the length of England twice, going to Brussels by Eurostar, and popping down to Guildford for a teaching project. Working with The Dream is always fun, and this time there were two aerialists, three fire performers and a circus rigger. We bumped into the event magician at

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Aerial Bar Tending

May 5, 2015
2 min

Aerial Bar Tending

I spent the last two weekends performing at glamorous events on aerial hoop, combining ambient aerial dance and aerial bar tending to entertain guests with something a bit different. Interactive aerial performance! COMIC RELIEF BLACK TIE FUNDRAISER #RNDGalaBall The first weekend was with The Dream Performance at Old Billingsgate, where we wore red noses and floated in the air with balloons above our hoops. The black tie event was organised by businessman Theo Paphitis, owner

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