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Annie Mielke

The Circus Academy of Tucson
Tucson, AZ
Annie Mielke grew up training aerial with Circus Juventus. She has been on the Circus Academy of Tucson team for 6 years and recently moved to Austin, TX. She's coming back for the conference and will be leading the aerial sessions.
Thursday, October 4
 

7:00pm EDT

Opening Reception + Event Check In - at The Solarium (a different venue from the rest of the conference!) Light dinner will be served.LIMITED The SolariumAYCO/ACE
 
Friday, October 5
 

9:30am EDT

Keynote: Circus Arts Therapy as a scaffolding for overcoming physical, social, and emotional challengesLIMITED Gym 1Carrie Heller - Virtual Only • Lauren Taglialatela

11:15am EDT

Demystifying Handstand BalanceFULL Animal CrackersMegan Gendell

2:00pm EDT

Fabric PuzzlesFILLING Gym 2Leisha Knight

3:45pm EDT

Shoulder Engagement in Hanging and HandstandsFULL Media StudioEmily Scherb

7:30pm EDT

Community ShowcaseLIMITED TBA
 
Saturday, October 6
 

9:30am EDT

Make it Mean Something: exercises for theatrical improvisation on aerial apparata.FILLING Gym 3Ilana Blankman

11:15am EDT

Exploring Meathooks and Reverse Meathooks on Straps: Tips, Tricks, and Theory.FILLING Gym 1Shannon McKenna

2:00pm EDT

Digital Marketing and Social Media for Circus StudiosFILLING Studio BJoanna Wright

3:45pm EDT

Keynote: Social Justice Matters! A Social Justice Method of Practice for Artists, Activists, and EducatorsLIMITED Gym 1chloefrankel
 
Sunday, October 7
 

9:30am EDT

Keynote: Prioritizing Child Protection in the Circus CommunityLIMITED Gym 1Sammi Rader

11:15am EDT

Refining Inversions Through PilatesFILLING Gym 2Julianna Hane

2:00pm EDT

C Is for C-Curve, It Rolls Enough For MeFULL Gym 2Sarah Poole

3:45pm EDT

Discovering Fundamental Aerial Alignment on StrapsFILLING Gym 1Shannon McKenna