Hand Balance

 

‘Mizzen matches brilliant strength and control with a more rare grace…’
Courier Mail – Olivia Stewart 09/11

Alex has performed this discipline extensively throughout Australia, UK, Asia & Europe. Testament to her fine dance training its unmistakeable quality has been revered by London Dance as both ‘awe-inspiring’ & ‘spell-binding’.

DURATION: 6 minutes

TRAINING:

• Private Hand Balance Tuition: Ivelin Iliev (2007-2010)
• Diploma of the Arts – National Theatre Ballet (2000)

SKILLS:

Hand Balancing, Contemporary Dance

EXPERIENCE:

• Triptyque – Les 7Doigts de la Main – Europe, UK (2016)
• CIRCA – French Baroque, Carnivale of the Animals, Wunderkumma – Australia, Germany (2015)
• Company2 – Perched, She Would Walk the Sky – UK, Australia (2014/15)
• Cantina: London, UK & Dornbirn, Austria (2012-13)
• WinterCircus: Hurjaruuth – Helsinki, Finland (2011)
• Brisbane Arts Festival & Legs On the Wall – Beautiful Noise (2011)
• W.A Circus Festival & Adelaide Fringe Festival – Parasouls (2010)
• CIRCA – 31 Circus Acts in 30 Minutes, Chroma, New Circus Now. (2009)

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum Stage Size: 3m x 3m
• Ceiling Height: 4m
• Floor surface smooth & stable (can perform on STABLE risers for visibility).
• Sound system required
• No moving lights (gobos)
• Safety run under performance conditions required.