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About the show
Join our graduating students as they showcase the culmination of three years of high-level training, with exhilarating acts including: hoop diving, juggling, aerials, handstands, and acrobatics.
Watch from 10 - 13 October.
EVENT INFO
Bookings:
Melbourne Fringe
Tickets between $10 - $30
Performances:
Thursday 10 October 6:30pm
Saturday 12 October 6:00pm
Sunday 13 October 6:00pm
Duration:
60 minutes
Location:
The Ukiyo
Grattan Gardens - Cnr Grattan & Greville Sts, Prahran, VIC, 3181
Warnings:
Haze effects
THE AMAZING CAST

Anais Stewart
PERFORMER

Gabriel Walker
PERFORMER

Gemma Jackson
PERFORMER

Jasmin Tait
PERFORMER

Jasmine Poniris
PERFORMER

Jesse Holden
PERFORMER

Luca Trimboli
PERFORMER

Merlene Hutt
PERFORMER

Rose Symons
PERFORMER

Taylor Vogt
PERFORMER

Ty Wallent
PERFORMER

Zaelea Nolte
PERFORMER
To book graduate artists contact Australia’s leading circus agency for professional circus performers:
NICA RepresentsTHE PRODUCTION
Third Year Coordinator
Martine Howard
Performance Coordinator
Katie Cawthorne
Production Manager
Scott Grayland
Campaign Photography
Cameron Grant, Parenthesy
Show Photography
Rob Blackburn
Video Documentation
Alex Sibbison, Masterworks Media Productions
Jeff Young
WITH SPECIAL THANKS
Stonnington City Council
NICA ED
Head of Circus Studies
Tegan Carmichael (acting)
Senior Educator – Academic
Tegan Carmichael & Valentina La Piana
Performance Studies Coordinator
Katie Cawthorne
Movement Convenor
Linda Sastradipradja
3rd Year Coordinator
Martine Howard
2nd Year Coordinator
Alexander Gullan
Certificate IV Coordinator
Hannah Trott
Alumni, Industry & Engagement Coordinator
Natalie Frijia & Paul Kooperman
Circus Teachers
Emily Hughes, Earl Shatford, Gang (Charlie) Cheng, Helene Embling, Jon Griffingham, Mireille (Mimi) Goyette, Rong Lu, Vasily Ivanov, Brett Franzi, Jian Nie, Felicia O'Brien, Marco Paoletti & Lauren Skopal.
Business Studies
Lauren Eisinger
Circus History
Antonella Casella
Administrator (dance programs)
Jenny Vanderhorst
EXECUTIVE & ADMIN
Director
Simona Jobbagy
Operations Manager (Human Resources)
Emily O’Connor
Operations Manager (Facilities & Resources)
Franx Ann
Operations Manager (Commercial)
Paula McKaskill
Executive Officer
Josephine Byrt
Senior Finance Officer
Faye Stathakis
Senior Administration Coordinator
Anne Young
NICA Represents Agent
Christina Cox
Marketing & Communications Manager
Karen Leskiw
Marketing & Communications Assistant
Halina Powierza
Social Media Videography
Jeff Young
NICA Rec Administration Assistants
Jessie Shook & Meagan Kenny
NICA Administration Assistants
Sebastien Pasche
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